Portrait of David Wachtenheim

Directing

David Wachtenheim

Career

Active from 1975 to 2023, with a break from 1976 to 1997, with up to 1 main title a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Leo
Leo
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 6.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Wachtenheim Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.7, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    1.9, average 4.7
  • Tension
    3.3, average 5.9
  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Absurdist Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Leo 2
Leo 2

Executive Producer

2020s

1 title ยท average score 73
Leo
Leo (2023)
GoodWatch score 73

as Old Lizard #2 / Frog / Taunting Firefly (voice)

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 66
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) (2014)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay, Character Designer

Despicable Me
Despicable Me (2010)
GoodWatch score 73

Additional Storyboarding

2000s

2 titles
The Religetables
The Religetables (2002)

Director

Nikki
Nikki (2000)

Animation

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 72
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special (1999)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

Titey
Titey (1998)

Animation, Production Design

Hete-Roy
Hete-Roy (1998)

Animation