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Michael C. Butler

Career

Active from 1971 to 1983, busiest in 1980 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Harry and Tonto
Harry and Tonto
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael C. Butler Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.6, average 4.8
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Social Commentary
    3.8, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Road Movie 3
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title · average score 39
Southie
Southie (1998)
GoodWatch score 39

Cinematography

1980s

5 titles · average score 40
Dance of the Dwarfs
Dance of the Dwarfs (1983)
GoodWatch score 41

Associate Producer, Director of Photography

MegaForce
MegaForce (1982)
GoodWatch score 22

Director of Photography

The Cannonball Run
The Cannonball Run (1981)
GoodWatch score 46

Director of Photography

Smokey and the Bandit II
Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

A Small Circle of Friends
A Small Circle of Friends (1980)
GoodWatch score 50

Director of Photography

1970s

9 titles · average score 60
Wanda Nevada
Wanda Nevada (1979)
GoodWatch score 50

Director of Photography

Jaws 2
Jaws 2 (1978)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

Telefon
Telefon (1977)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

The Missouri Breaks
The Missouri Breaks (1976)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

92 in the Shade
92 in the Shade (1975)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Harry and Tonto
Harry and Tonto (1974)
GoodWatch score 78

Director of Photography

Charley Varrick
Charley Varrick (1973)
GoodWatch score 68

Director of Photography

The Christian Licorice Store
The Christian Licorice Store (1971)

Camera Operator

The Old Fashioned Picture Book
The Old Fashioned Picture Book (1971)

Director of Photography, Assistant Director