Directing
Lee Daniels
- Titles
- 24movies11TV shows
- Career
Active from 1986 to 2024, with a break from 1987 to 2004, with up to 1 main title a year.
- Directed
- 10titles as director
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Family Dynamics7.6average 4.8
- Pathos7.5average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism5.2average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.7average 4.9
- Eroticism3.5average 1.8
- Contemporary Realism6.8average 5.4
- Melancholy6.1average 4.7
- Psychological7.0average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy0.9, average 2.4
- Wonder1.9, average 3.4
- Absurdist Humor0.7, average 2.0
- Wholesome2.1, average 3.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Emotional Journey 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Mo'NiqueActorThe Deliverance, Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire, Shadowboxer- JJoe KlotzEditorThe Butler, The Paperboy, Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Andrew DunnCinematographerThe Butler, Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire, The United States vs. Billie Holiday- MMario GrigorovComposerThe Paperboy, Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire, Shadowboxer
John CusackActorThe Butler, The Paperboy
David OyelowoActorThe Butler, The Paperboy
Cuba Gooding Jr.ActorThe Butler, Shadowboxer
Lenny KravitzActorThe Butler, Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Andra DayActorThe Deliverance, The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Miss LawrenceActorThe Deliverance, The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Mariah CareyActorThe Butler, Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Macy GrayActorThe Paperboy, Shadowboxer
Movies and TV shows
21Type
Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
4 titles · average score 58
Director, Producer
Executive Producer
Director, Producer
Producer
2010s
5 titles · average score 62
Executive Producer
TV show · as Video Director
TV show · as Flea Daniels (voice)
Director, Producer
as Bartender
2000s
6 titles · average score 58
Director, Producer
Producer
as Man in Steam Room
Producer
as Henry Preminger
Producer
1980s
3 titles · average score 67
as Steve
Casting Assistant