Directing
James Gray
- Titles
- 36movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1991 to 2026, busiest in 2013 and 2019 with 2 main titles each.
- Directed
- 21titles as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
The Immigrant73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Melancholy6.8average 4.7
- Family Dynamics6.5average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism5.1average 3.3
- Historical4.3average 2.6
- Crime5.3average 3.7
- Psychological7.0average 5.6
- Mystery5.5average 4.1
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy0.9, average 2.5
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
- Absurdist Humor1.3, average 2.0
- Pop Culture1.5, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Gritty Realism 3
- Thought-Provoking 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Russian Mafia 2
- Melancholy 2
- Crime Drama 2
- Visually Stunning 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John AxelradEditorThe Lost City of Z, Ad Astra, We Own the Night, The Immigrant, Two Lovers
Joaquin PhoenixActorWe Own the Night, The Yards, The Immigrant, Two Lovers- CChristopher SpelmanComposerThe Lost City of Z, Paper Tiger, Armageddon Time, The Immigrant
Darius KhondjiCinematographerThe Lost City of Z, Armageddon Time, The Immigrant
Joaquín Baca-AsayCinematographerWe Own the Night, Paper Tiger, Two Lovers
Tony MusanteActorWe Own the Night, The Yards
James CaanActorThe Yards, Blood Ties
Marion CotillardActorThe Immigrant, Blood Ties
Mark WahlbergActorWe Own the Night, The Yards- SScott MorrisEditorPaper Tiger, Armageddon Time
Ric MenelloWriterThe Immigrant, Two Lovers- LLee HaugenEditorThe Lost City of Z, Ad Astra
Movies and TV shows
26Good
Score 70 to 79
5 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
Diane (2019)
Thanks
73
The Immigrant (2013)
Writer, Producer
72
The Lost City of Z (2017)
Director, Screenplay
72
Two Lovers (2008)
Writer, Director
71
Little Odessa (1994)
Writer, Director
Decent
Score 60 to 69
6 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
Ad Astra (2019)
Producer, Screenplay
67
Armageddon Time (2022)
Producer, Writer
63
The Rover (2014)
Thanks
63
The Yards (2000)
Director, Writer
61
Windfall (2022)
Thanks
61
We Own the Night (2007)
Director, Screenplay
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
3 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
56
Paper Tiger (2026)
Producer, Writer
53
Blood Ties (2013)
Executive Producer, Screenplay
52
I'm Still Here (2010)
Thanks
Not rated yet
12 titles
Not rated yet
Cowboys and Angels (1991)
Director
Swift Current (2016)
Executive Producer
Short Cuts: James Gray's "We Own the Night" (2026)
Original Film Writer
I Am Pilgrim
Director
The Sun Also Rises
Director
Untitled James Gray Film
Director, Writer
Le Nozze di Figaro (2019)
Director, Stage Director
Ezekiel Moss
Director, Screenplay
Lucky Boy (2011)
Thanks
Mayday 109
Screenplay, Director
Kill Your Darlings
Director