Portrait of Stephen Herek

Directing

Stephen Herek

Titles
28movies4TV shows
Career

Active from 1986 to 2024, busiest in 2016 with 3 main titles.

Directed
31
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mr. Holland's Opus
Mr. Holland's Opus
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Stephen Herek Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.6
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.3
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Tension
    4.8, average 6.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Redemption 3
  • Heartwarming 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Teamwork 3
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Contemporary Setting 2
  • Based on True Story 2
  • Underdog Story 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Lighthearted Fun 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

1
TypeAllMovies1
RoleAnyDirecting27Production2Appearances1Writing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s1
GenreAnyComedy1Horror1Science Fiction1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1980s

1 title · average score 62
GoodWatch62
Poster for Critters

Screenplay, Director

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