Directing
David Cronenberg
- Titles
- 133movies20TV shows
- Career
Active from 1966 to 2026, busiest in 1972 and 2007 with 6 main titles each.
- Directed
- 54titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Fly88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 62 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Uncanny5.8average 2.5
- Tech & Humanity4.3average 1.6
- Futuristic3.0average 1.0
- Psychological7.5average 5.6
- Scare4.3average 2.6
- Dark Humor4.5average 2.9
- Tension7.3average 6.1
- Violence5.5average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.1, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Coming of Age1.5, average 2.9
- Historical1.2, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Body Horror 8
- Psychological Thriller 7
- Character-Driven 6
- Psychological Drama 6
- Cronenbergian 4
- Bleak 4
- Visually Disturbing 3
- Cult Classic 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Dystopian 2
- Visceral 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Howard ShoreComposerThe Fly, Eastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, Crimes of the Future, +14 more- RRonald SandersEditorThe Fly, Eastern Promises, Crash, The Dead Zone, A History of Violence, +12 more
Peter SuschitzkyCinematographerEastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, Maps to the Stars, eXistenZ, +6 more
Mark IrwinCinematographerThe Fly, The Dead Zone, Videodrome, The Brood, Scanners, +1 more
Nicholas CampbellActorThe Dead Zone, Naked Lunch, Fast Company, Boozecan
Sarah GadonActorAlias Grace, Maps to the Stars, A Dangerous Method, Cosmopolis
Leslie CarlsonActorThe Fly, Videodrome, Preludes, Camera
Viggo MortensenActorEastern Promises, A History of Violence, Crimes of the Future, A Dangerous Method
Jesse CollinsActorAt the Suicide of the Last Jew in the World in the Last Cinema in the World, At the Suicide of the Last Jew in the World in the Last Cinema in the World, At the Suicide of the Last Jew in the World in the Last Cinema in the World
Vincent CasselActorEastern Promises, A Dangerous Method, The Shrouds
Peter MacNeillActorCrash, A History of Violence, Resurrection
Robert A. SilvermanActoreXistenZ, Naked Lunch, Scanners
Movies and TV shows
171970s
17 titles · average score 64
74
The Brood (1979)
Writer, Director
65
Fast Company (1979)
Director, Screenplay
66
Rabid (1977)
Director, Writer
The Italian Machine (1976)
Director, Writer
The Lie Chair (1976)
Director
60
Shivers (1975)
as Infected Crowd Member (uncredited)
Across This Land with Stompin' Tom Connors (1973)
Production Manager
Winter Garden (1972)
Director, Director of Photography
In the Dirt (1972)
Writer, Director
Fort York (1972)
Writer, Director of Photography
Lakeshore (1972)
Director, Editor
Don Valley (1972)
Director, Director of Photography
Scarborough Bluffs (1972)
Editor, Director of Photography
Tourrettes (1971)
Writer, Editor
Letter from Michelangelo (1971)
Director of Photography, Editor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor (1971)
Writer, Director of Photography
54
Crimes of the Future (1970)
Editor, Director