Directing
Sydney Pollack
- Titles
- 139movies36TV shows
- Career
Active from 1958 to 2018, with a break from 2008 to 2017, busiest in 1961 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 34titles as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Amazing Grace87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 82 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.0average 3.6
- Romance5.0average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.8
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Violence3.3, average 4.3
- Absurdist Humor1.2, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Thought-Provoking 6
- Psychological Drama 4
- Moral Dilemma 4
- Social Commentary 3
- Legal Thriller 3
- Character-Driven Narrative 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Suspenseful 3
- Classic Crime Drama 3
- Classic Hollywood 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Dave GrusinComposerThe Firm, Random Hearts, Three Days of the Condor, Tootsie, The Yakuza, +4 more
Robert RedfordActorOut of Africa, Three Days of the Condor, The Way We Were, Jeremiah Johnson, Havana, +3 more- FFredric SteinkampEditorThe Firm, Out of Africa, Sabrina, Tootsie, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, +3 more
- WWilliam SteinkampEditorThe Interpreter, The Firm, Out of Africa, Random Hearts, Tootsie, +1 more
David RayfielWriterThe Firm, Three Days of the Condor, Sabrina, Havana, Castle Keep
Owen RoizmanCinematographerThree Days of the Condor, Tootsie, Havana, Absence of Malice, The Electric Horseman
Dabney ColemanActorTootsie, The Scalphunters, This Property Is Condemned, The Slender Thread- DDuke CallaghanCinematographerJeremiah Johnson, The Scalphunters, The Yakuza
- SSheldon KahnEditorOut of Africa, Absence of Malice, The Electric Horseman
- TThomas StanfordEditorJeremiah Johnson, The Yakuza, The Slender Thread
Richard SchickelWriterCharlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin, The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller, The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks- KKurt LuedtkeWriterOut of Africa, Random Hearts, Absence of Malice
