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Joel Shapiro

Career

Active from 1977 to 2011, with a break from 1978 to 1996, busiest in 2002 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joel Shapiro Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    0.6, average 2.5
  • Cringe Humor
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.3, average 2.0
  • Situational Comedy
    1.1, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    15
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    1 title ยท average score 36
    Gunner
    Gunner (2024)
    GoodWatch score 36

    Producer

    2010s

    5 titles ยท average score 30
    River Runs Red
    River Runs Red (2018)
    GoodWatch score 33

    Producer

    Beast of Burden
    Beast of Burden (2018)
    GoodWatch score 28

    Producer

    Don't Divorce Me! Kids' Rules for Parents on Divorce
    Don't Divorce Me! Kids' Rules for Parents on Divorce (2012)

    Cinematography

    A Child's Garden of Poetry
    A Child's Garden of Poetry (2011)

    Director of Photography

    A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration
    A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration (2010)

    Director of Photography

    2000s

    4 titles ยท average score 68
    Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood
    Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood (2008)

    Director of Photography

    'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration
    'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration (2004)

    Cinematography

    Woody Allen: A Life in Film
    Woody Allen: A Life in Film (2002)
    GoodWatch score 68

    Director of Photography

    Once Upon a Sleigh Ride: The Music & Life of Leon Anderson
    Once Upon a Sleigh Ride: The Music & Life of Leon Anderson (2000)

    Director of Photography

    1990s

    3 titles
    Kids Are Punny
    Kids Are Punny (1998)

    Director of Photography

    Bill T. Jones: Still/Here
    Bill T. Jones: Still/Here (1997)

    Director of Photography

    Chicago 1968
    Chicago 1968 (1995)

    Cinematography

    1980s

    1 title ยท average score 74
    Children of Darkness
    Children of Darkness (1983)
    GoodWatch score 74

    Camera Operator

    1970s

    1 title
    Stress!
    Stress! (1977)

    Director of Photography