Portrait of Jason Woliner

Directing

Jason Woliner

Career

Active from 1975 to 2025, with a break from 1991 to 2006, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour
Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 6.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jason Woliner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.6, average 5.9
  • Mystery
    1.7, average 3.9
  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Melancholy
    2.7, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Cringe Humor 7
  • Found Family Dynamics 3
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Sharp Dialogue 2
  • Low-Stakes Drama 2
  • Quirky Character Dynamics 2
  • Absurdist Parody 2
  • Satirical 2
  • Meta-Narrative 2
  • Political Satire 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
House of Joel
House of Joel

Producer

One Thousand Cats
One Thousand Cats

Director

Let's Do This
Let's Do This

Writer

2020s

4 titles ยท average score 61
Primetime
Primetime (2026)
GoodWatch score 72

as 800lord_12

Never Change!
Never Change! (2026)
GoodWatch score 39

Producer

Borat: VHS Cassette of Material Deemed "Sub-Acceptable" by Kazakhstan Ministry of Censorship and Circumcision
Borat: VHS Cassette of Material Deemed "Sub-Acceptable" by Kazakhstan Ministry of Censorship and Circumcision (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Executive Producer

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2020)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

2010s

8 titles ยท average score 77
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America (2016)

Director, Writer

Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family
Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family (2015)

Writer, Director

Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends
Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends (2014)

Writer, Director

Good Morning Tri-State
Good Morning Tri-State (2013)

Director

Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising (2013)

Director, Writer

Aziz Ansari: Dangerously Delicious
Aziz Ansari: Dangerously Delicious (2012)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour
Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour (2011)
GoodWatch score 88

Producer, Director

Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening
Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening (2010)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 72
Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong
Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong (2009)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Patton Oswalt: Werewolves and Lollipops
Patton Oswalt: Werewolves and Lollipops (2007)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

1990s

1 title
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift (1990)

as Matt Jones

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 65
Weekend at Bernie's
Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
GoodWatch score 52

as Bratty Kid

Shining Time Station
Shining Time Station (1989)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Matt Jones