Portrait of Stephen Ives

Directing

Stephen Ives

Career

Active from 1988 to 2023, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score76/100
Highest rated
Poster for The West
The West
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 0.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Stephen Ives Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    1.9, average 4.8
  • Romance
    1.3, average 3.8
  • Tension
    3.5, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Definitive Historical Documentary 2
  • Ken Burns Style 2
  • American History 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

18
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles ยท average score 69
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez (2026)

Executive Producer

Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History
Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Producer

Ailey
Ailey (2021)
GoodWatch score 68

Executive Producer

2010s

9 titles
Beatrix Farrand's American Landscapes
Beatrix Farrand's American Landscapes (2019)

Writer, Director

Sealab
Sealab (2019)

Director

Grand Coulee Dam
Grand Coulee Dam (2017)

Script, Director

Space Men
Space Men (2016)

Producer

The Big Burn
The Big Burn (2015)

Writer, Director

1964
1964 (2014)

Director, Writer

Custer's Last Stand
Custer's Last Stand (2012)

Director, Writer

Panama Canal
Panama Canal (2011)

Director

Roads to Memphis
Roads to Memphis (2010)

Director

2000s

5 titles
Kit Carson
Kit Carson (2008)

Director

New Orleans
New Orleans (2007)

Director

Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 - Sin City
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 - Sin City (2005)

Director

Seabiscuit
Seabiscuit (2003)

Producer, Director

Amato: A Love Affair with Opera
Amato: A Love Affair with Opera (2001)

Producer, Director

1990s

1 title
Lindbergh
Lindbergh (1990)

Director, Producer