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Darrell James Roodt

Career

Active from 1986 to 2024, busiest in 2013 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score45/100
Highest rated
Poster for Yesterday
Yesterday
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Darrell James Roodt Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Romance
    2.1, average 3.8
  • Nostalgia
    2.2, average 3.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • South Africa 4
  • Family Drama 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Crime Thriller 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Family Bonds 2
  • Community Spirit 2
  • Social Justice 2
  • B-Movie 2
  • Campy 2
  • Low Budget 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

44
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Don't Give Up
Don't Give Up

Director

2020s

1 title
Greytown Girl
Greytown Girl (2024)

Director

2010s

18 titles · average score 42
The Furnace
The Furnace (2019)

Writer, Director

Lake Placid: Legacy
Lake Placid: Legacy (2018)
GoodWatch score 32

Director

The Lullaby
The Lullaby (2018)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Mossie
Mossie (2016)

Director

Love & Me
Love & Me (2015)

Director

Son
Son (2015)

Writer, Director

Treurgrond
Treurgrond (2015)

Director

Safari
Safari (2013)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

The Ballad of Robbie de Wee
The Ballad of Robbie de Wee (2013)

Director

Little One
Little One (2013)

Director, Writer

Winnie Mandela
Winnie Mandela (2011)
GoodWatch score 37

Director

Jakhalsdans
Jakhalsdans (2010)

Director

2000s

14 titles · average score 48
Lullaby
Lullaby (2008)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (2008)

Cinematography, Writer

Prey
Prey (2007)
GoodWatch score 30

Screenplay, Director

Blood Diamond
Blood Diamond (2006)
GoodWatch score 71

Producer

Cryptid
Cryptid (2006)

Director

Number 10
Number 10 (2006)

Director

Dracula 3000
Dracula 3000 (2004)
GoodWatch score 21

Author, Director

Yesterday
Yesterday (2004)
GoodWatch score 81

Director, Screenplay

Sumuru
Sumuru (2003)
GoodWatch score 33

Director

Pavement
Pavement (2002)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

Witness to a Kill
Witness to a Kill (2001)
GoodWatch score 42

Director, Writer

Second Skin
Second Skin (2000)
GoodWatch score 29

Director

1990s

5 titles · average score 46
Dangerous Ground
Dangerous Ground (1997)
GoodWatch score 24

Producer, Writer

Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Father Hood
Father Hood (1993)
GoodWatch score 29

Director

Sarafina!
Sarafina! (1992)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

To the Death
To the Death (1992)

Story, Director

1980s

5 titles · average score 49
Jobman
Jobman (1989)

Director, Writer

The Stick
The Stick (1988)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Writer

City of Blood
City of Blood (1987)
GoodWatch score 37

Writer, Director

Tenth of a Second
Tenth of a Second (1987)

Director

Place of Weeping
Place of Weeping (1986)

Director, Screenplay