Acting
David Wain
- Career
Active from 1983 to 2026, busiest in 2008 and 2013 with 4 main titles each.
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Strangers with Candy85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 63 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Tension3.1, average 6.0
- Mystery1.3, average 4.0
- Psychological3.3, average 5.5
- Adrenaline2.7, average 4.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Absurdist Comedy 6
- Ensemble Cast 4
- Cringe Comedy 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Satirical 3
- Quirky Characters 3
- Absurdist Humor 2
- Absurdist Ensemble Comedy 2
- Absurdist Workplace Comedy 2
- Meta-Narrative 2
- Cringe Humor 2
- Campy & Self-Aware 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michael ShowalterActorChildrens Hospital, Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, Newsreaders, Wet Hot American Summer, +7 more
Craig WedrenComposerWet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass, Role Models, Wanderlust, +4 more
Michael Ian BlackActorAnother Period, Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Stella, They Came Together, Random Play, +3 more
Ken MarinoActorChildrens Hospital, Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass, Role Models, +3 more
Paul RuddActorWet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, Role Models, Wanderlust, Wet Hot American Summer, They Came Together, +1 more
Joe Lo TruglioActorGail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass, Wanderlust, Puberty: The Movie, Aisle Six
Krister JohnsonWriterChildrens Hospital, Another Period, Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Medical Police
Mather ZickelActorGail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass, Newsreaders, The Ten
Janeane GarofaloActorWet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, Wet Hot American Summer
Rob CorddryActorChildrens Hospital, Medical Police, Newsreaders
A.D. MilesActorWet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, Wet Hot American Summer, Stella Shorts 1998-2002
Jonathan SternCreatorChildrens Hospital, Medical Police, Stella: Live in Boston
Movies and TV shows
78Upcoming
2 titles
Producer, Writer
2020s
11 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 67as People Magazine Editor Teleman Greevis
GoodWatch score 47as Noel Tannebaum
GoodWatch score 44as Wilbur Winejudge
GoodWatch score 57TV show · as Bishop
GoodWatch score 73as Angela's Dentist
GoodWatch score 77as Grover Fischoeder (voice)
GoodWatch score 67TV show · as Magic Melvin
GoodWatch score 49Thanks
TV show
GoodWatch score 73TV show · as Craig Hennessey
GoodWatch score 71TV show · as Jim Davidson
2010s
35 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch score 72TV show · as HOA Member
GoodWatch score 64as Interviewer
GoodWatch score 71as Narrator
GoodWatch score 66TV show · as Yaron / Bill Clinton
GoodWatch score 75TV show · as Yarin
GoodWatch score 73TV show · as Albert Downsy, Jr.
GoodWatch score 59as Keith
GoodWatch score 73TV show · as Jim Davidson
Director
as Mediator
GoodWatch score 53Writer, Director
GoodWatch score 79TV show · as Male Race Participant
2000s
23 titles · average score 63
as David
GoodWatch score 72TV show · as Rabbi Jewy McJewJew / David Wain
GoodWatch score 68as Chevron Baine
GoodWatch score 75TV show · as The Warden (voice)
as David
GoodWatch score 45as Abe Grossman / Cartoon Voices
GoodWatch score 71TV show · Producer, Director
GoodWatch score 60TV show · as Mailroom Guy (voice)
GoodWatch score 63Director
GoodWatch score 78TV show · as Sensual Masseuse / Sam
GoodWatch score 63as David
GoodWatch score 54Director, Screenplay
1990s
6 titles · average score 82
TV show
as Husband
GoodWatch score 82TV show · as Various Characters
Story, Director
as Drummer (The Basketball Team)
1980s
1 title
TV show