Directing
David Cronenberg
- Titles
- 133movies20TV shows
- Career
Active from 1966 to 2026, busiest in 1972 and 2007 with 6 main titles each.
- Directed
- 52titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
To Each His Own Cinema83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 63 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Uncanny5.7average 2.5
- Tech & Humanity4.2average 1.6
- Psychological7.4average 5.6
- Scare4.3average 2.6
- Dark Humor4.6average 2.9
- Tension7.3average 6.1
- Violence5.5average 4.3
- Social Commentary5.9average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.1, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy1.1, 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
- Psychological Drama 6
- Character-Driven 5
- Cronenbergian 4
- Bleak 4
- Visually Disturbing 3
- Cult Classic 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Dystopian 2
- Visceral 2
- Unsettling 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Howard ShoreComposerThe Fly, Eastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, Maps to the Stars, +14 more- RRonald SandersEditorThe Fly, Eastern Promises, The Dead Zone, Crash, A History of Violence, +12 more
Peter SuschitzkyCinematographerEastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, Maps to the Stars, A Dangerous Method, +6 more
Mark IrwinCinematographerThe Fly, The Dead Zone, Videodrome, Scanners, The Brood, +1 more
Viggo MortensenActorEastern Promises, A History of Violence, Crimes of the Future, A Dangerous Method
Leslie CarlsonActorThe Fly, Videodrome, Preludes, Camera
Sarah GadonActorAlias Grace, Maps to the Stars, A Dangerous Method, Cosmopolis
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
Peter MacNeillActorCrash, A History of Violence, Resurrection
Vincent CasselActorEastern Promises, A Dangerous Method, The Shrouds
Robert A. SilvermanActoreXistenZ, Naked Lunch, Scanners
Nicholas CampbellActorThe Dead Zone, Naked Lunch, Fast Company
Movies and TV shows
522020s
7 titles · average score 65
68
as Chester Danforth
63
Director, Writer
76
Original Film Writer
64
Director, Writer
61
as David Cronenberg
63
as Dr. Klausner
2010s
12 titles · average score 69
Thanks
83
TV show · as Reverend Verrenger
66
TV show · as Dr. Kovich
as G.O.D. (voice)
60
Director
69
Thanks
Thanks
70
Thanks
63
as Narrator
68
Director
71
as O'Malley Director #2
2000s
13 titles · average score 73
81
Director
83
as The Suicidal Man (segment "At the suicide of the last Jew ...")
66
Thanks
79
Director
75
Producer, Director
Director, Writer
78
TV show · as Dr. Brezzel
65
Writer, Director
1990s
9 titles · average score 71
71
Director, Producer
65
as Duncan
64
as Auto Wreck Salesman (voice) (uncredited)
64
as Clem Clayton
77
as Man at Lake
as Doc Fisher
69
Writer, Director
87
Thanks
Director
1980s
7 titles · average score 73
80
as Obstetrician (uncredited)
79
as Gynecologist
70
Director
72
as Max Renn (Helmet Scenes) (uncredited)
as Interviewee
65
Director, Writer
1970s
4 titles · average score 64
64
Writer, Director
62
Director, Writer
66
as Infected Crowd Member (uncredited)
Production Manager