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Directing

John Maggio

Career

Active from 1988 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Maggio Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    2.0, average 4.8
  • Romance
    1.4, average 3.8
  • Coming of Age
    0.6, average 3.0
  • Violence
    1.9, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Biographical Documentary 3
  • American History 3
  • Historical Documentary 3
  • Political Commentary 2
  • Contemporary Issues 2
  • Informative 2
  • Educational 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Act of Dreaming
The Act of Dreaming

Director

2020s

8 titles ยท average score 55
Armani and the Birth of Italian Fashion
Armani and the Birth of Italian Fashion (2026)

Director

Paul Anka: His Way
Paul Anka: His Way (2024)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Milano: The Inside Story of Italian Fashion
Milano: The Inside Story of Italian Fashion (2024)

Director

Year One: A Political Odyssey
Year One: A Political Odyssey (2022)
GoodWatch score 37

Executive Producer, Director

A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks (2021)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Producer

Mr. Saturday Night
Mr. Saturday Night (2021)
GoodWatch score 50

Producer, Director

The Perfect Weapon
The Perfect Weapon (2020)
GoodWatch score 74

Executive Producer, Director

The Poison Squad
The Poison Squad (2020)

Producer, Writer

2010s

8 titles ยท average score 76
Korea: The Never-Ending War
Korea: The Never-Ending War (2019)
GoodWatch score 77

Director, Producer

Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis
Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis (2018)
GoodWatch score 68

Producer, Director

Into the Amazon
Into the Amazon (2018)

Producer, Director

The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee (2017)
GoodWatch score 84

Director

Bonnie & Clyde
Bonnie & Clyde (2016)

Writer, Director

The Italian Americans
The Italian Americans (2015)

Director

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (2014)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid (2012)

Writer, Director

2000s

5 titles ยท average score 55
Looking for Lincoln
Looking for Lincoln (2009)

Director

The Lobotomist
The Lobotomist (2008)

Producer, Director

The Boy in the Bubble
The Boy in the Bubble (2006)

Director

Kinsey
Kinsey (2005)

Director

Virgil Bliss
Virgil Bliss (2001)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer

1990s

1 title
Gargoyle Girls
Gargoyle Girls (1998)

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