Sound
Philip Glass
- Titles
- 154movies10TV shows
- Career
Active from 1968 to 2025, with a break from 1969 to 1982, busiest in 2011 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 2top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Fog of War87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wonder4.9average 3.4
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Melancholy5.8average 4.7
- Historical3.7average 2.6
- Spiritual3.0average 2.0
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
- Uncanny3.2average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Situational Comedy1.1, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy0.9, average 2.4
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.9, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Psychological Drama 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Character Study 4
- Documentary 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Slow Burn 3
- Thought-Provoking 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Archival Footage 3
- Philosophical Exploration 2
- Unreliable Narrator 2
- Scientific Documentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Godfrey ReggioActorKoyaanisqatsi, Once Within a Time, Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts, Evidence, Anima Mundi, +1 more
Errol MorrisActorThe Pigeon Tunnel, The Fog of War, A Brief History of Time, Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts, They Were There
Bernard RoseDirectorCandyman, Samurai Marathon, Mr. Nice
Phelim McDermottDirectorThe Metropolitan Opera: Akhnaten, Glass: The Perfect American, Philip Glass: Satyagraha
Johann Sebastian BachComposerYuja Wang x David Hockney London Lightroom, Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2, Concert for Notre-Dame La Tempête | Sabine Devieilhe | Olivier Latry
Claude DebussyComposerYuja Wang x David Hockney London Lightroom, Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2, Klaus Mäkelä conducts Ravel With Yuja Wang and the Orchestre de Paris
Jamie BellActorFantastic Four, Undertow
Aaron EckhartActorNo Reservations, Neverwas
Woody AllenActorCassandra's Dream, Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
Robert WilsonActorEinstein on the Beach, Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
Phil DavisActorNotes on a Scandal, Cassandra's Dream
Tony ToddActorCandyman, Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
Movies and TV shows
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2020s
18 titles · average score 71
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2010s
29 titles · average score 67
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2000s
26 titles · average score 62
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1990s
24 titles · average score 66
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1980s
19 titles · average score 73
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1970s
5 titles
1960s
3 titles · average score 70
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