Directing
Ted Kotcheff
- Titles
- 55movies11TV shows
- Career
Active from 1958 to 2017, with a break from 2000 to 2013, busiest in 1960 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 56titles as director
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Wake in Fright86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.1average 5.2
- Crime5.3average 3.7
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Nostalgia4.4average 3.6
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
- Wit & Wordplay4.2average 3.7
- Politics3.1average 2.6
- Violence4.8average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Wonder1.9, average 3.4
- Fantasy0.4, average 1.8
- Spiritual1.2, average 2.0
- Uncanny1.7, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Gritty Realism 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Dark Humor 2
- Character Study 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Revenge 2
- Family Drama 2
- Domestic Conflict 2
- Episodic Storytelling 2
- Psychological Tension 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
François ProtatCinematographerWeekend at Bernie's, Switching Channels, Winter People, Family of Cops, Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly, +1 more- TThom NobleEditorWho Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?, Billy Two Hats, Switching Channels, Winter People, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, +1 more
George SegalActorFun with Dick and Jane, Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?, Of Mice and Men, The Desperate Hours
Mordecai RichlerWriterFun with Dick and Jane, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Life at the Top, Joshua Then and Now
John ScottComposerWake in Fright, Billy Two Hats, North Dallas Forty, Winter People- CClive ExtonWriterWhere I Live, I'll Have You to Remember, The Trial of Dr. Fancy, The Trial of Dr. Fancy
Sylvia KayActorWake in Fright, After the Funeral, The Hard Knock- MMadge RyanActorWho Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?, Tiara Tahiti, Where I Live
Ruth DunningActorWhere I Live, I'll Have You to Remember, Hot Summer Night- JJoan E. ChapmanEditorFirst Blood, Weekend at Bernie's, Folks!
- AAlun OwenWriterLena, O My Lena, After the Funeral, The Hard Knock
- BBrian WestCinematographerWake in Fright, Billy Two Hats, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Movies and TV shows
462010s
2 titles
Soul of an Artist (2017)
Director
Fearless (2014)
Director
1990s
9 titles · average score 46
66
Borrowed Hearts (1997)
Director
49
The Shooter (1995)
Director
46
Family of Cops (1995)
Director
Love on the Run (1994)
Director
27
Folks! (1992)
Director
1980s
7 titles · average score 60
62
Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
as Jack Parker
38
Winter People (1989)
Director
55
Switching Channels (1988)
Director
58
Joshua Then and Now (1985)
Director
56
Uncommon Valor (1983)
Director, Executive Producer
81
First Blood (1982)
Director
70
Split Image (1982)
Producer, Director
1970s
10 titles · average score 71
79
North Dallas Forty (1979)
Screenplay, Director
64
Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
Director
55
Billy Two Hats (1974)
Director
Rx for the Defense (1973)
Director
Lights Out (1972)
Director
86
Wake in Fright (1971)
Director
1960s
13 titles · average score 56
Two Gentlemen Sharing (1969)
Director
Of Mice and Men (1968)
Director
The Desperate Hours (1967)
Director
69
The Human Voice (1966)
Director
44
Life at the Top (1965)
Director
The Trial of Dr. Fancy (1964)
Director
The Trial of Dr. Fancy (1964)
Director
57
Tiara Tahiti (1962)
Director
The Hard Knock (1962)
Director
Lena, O My Lena (1960)
Director
Where I Live (1960)
Director
I'll Have You to Remember (1960)
Director
