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Writing

Mike White

Career: Active from 1998 to 2024, busiest in 2017 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 4
top three billing

Average score: 60/100

Highest rated: Freaks and Geeks
91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Mike White Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Historical
0.6, average 2.6
Violence
2.2, average 4.1
Adrenaline
3.1, average 4.8
Crime
2.2, average 3.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Cringe Comedy 5
Indie Film 3
Character-Driven 3
Character Study 3
Midlife Crisis 2
Quirky Characters 2
Quirky Comedy 2
Redemption 2
Class Conflict 2
Contemporary 2
Psychological Exploration 2
Cringe Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 64

Despicable Me 4

59

Writer

Migration

67

Story, Screenplay

The One and Only Ivan

67

as Frankie (voice) / Passing Driver

2010s

8 titles · average score 54

The Emoji Movie

22

Screenplay

Pitch Perfect 3

45

Writer

Brad's Status

68

as Nick Pascale

Beatriz at Dinner

64

Writer

The D Train

49

as Jerry

Ride

50

as Roger

Magic Magic

55

Producer

Enlightened

79

TV show · as Tyler

2000s

13 titles · average score 61

Gentlemen Broncos

39

as Dusty

Zombieland

78

as Toilet Victim / Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Smother

35

as Myron Stubbs

Year of the Dog

62

Director, Writer

Pushing Daisies

91

TV show · as Billy Balsam

Nacho Libre

54

Writer, Producer

Welcome to California

as John Goodman

The Stepford Wives

42

as Hank

The School of Rock

79

as Ned Schneebly

The Good Girl

69

as Corny

Orange County

54

as Mr. Burke

Chuck & Buck

71

as Buck

1990s

4 titles · average score 54

Freaks and Geeks

91

TV show · as Chip Kelly

Assault on Death Mountain

41

as Derek

Dead Man on Campus

39

Screenplay

Star Maps

45

as Carmel County Writer