Production
James Schamus
- Titles
- 70movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1991 to 2026, busiest in 2019 and 2026 with 2 main titles each.
- Directed
- 5titles as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Family Dynamics6.4average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Historical3.6average 2.6
- Romance4.7average 3.8
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Mystery2.9, average 4.1
- Adrenaline4.0, average 5.1
- Crime2.8, average 3.7
- Scare1.8, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Social Commentary 3
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- LGBTQ+ Themes 2
- Cultural Clash 2
- Coming of Age 2
- Emotional Complexity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ang LeeDirectorCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Hulk, Lust, Caution, The Ice Storm, Ride with the Devil, +4 more
Tim SquyresEditorCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Hulk, Lust, Caution, The Ice Storm, Ride with the Devil, +4 more
Lung SihungActorCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Eat Drink Man Woman, The Wedding Banquet, Pushing Hands
Wang HuilingWriterCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Lust, Caution, Eat Drink Man Woman- JJong LinCinematographerEat Drink Man Woman, The Wedding Banquet, Pushing Hands
Frederick ElmesCinematographerHulk, The Ice Storm, Ride with the Devil
Joan ChenActorLust, Caution, The Wedding Banquet
Winston ChaoActorEat Drink Man Woman, The Wedding Banquet
Logan LermanActorIndignation, College Republicans
Tobey MaguireActorThe Ice Storm, Ride with the Devil
Jeanne Kuo ChangActorThe Wedding Banquet, Pushing Hands
Danny ElfmanComposerHulk, Taking Woodstock
Movies and TV shows
59Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
8 titles · average score 60
32
Producer, Writer
71
Screenplay, Original Film Writer
69
Executive Producer
49
Executive Producer
68
Script Consultant
40
Screenplay
69
Producer
83
Producer
2010s
12 titles · average score 57
51
Producer
52
Producer
as Narrator (voice)
27
Executive Producer
66
Producer
58
Executive Producer
74
Screenplay, Director
58
Producer
58
Executive Producer
68
Executive Producer
Writer, Producer
2000s
8 titles · average score 67
55
Screenplay, Producer
72
Screenplay, Executive Producer
83
Producer
53
Producer, Story
65
Executive Producer
65
Executive Producer
58
Original Film Writer
87
Lyricist, Executive Producer
1990s
28 titles · average score 69
67
Producer, Screenplay
80
Executive Producer
76
Producer, Screenplay
51
Executive Producer
54
Producer
85
Co-Producer
76
Executive Producer
72
Executive Producer
82
Associate Producer, Screenplay
79
Producer, Writer
78
Writer, Executive Producer
67
Executive Producer