Directing
David Cronenberg
- Titles
- 132movies20TV shows
- Career
Active from 1966 to 2025, busiest in 1972 and 2007 with 6 main titles each.
- Directed
- 54titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Shrouds79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 60 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Uncanny5.8average 2.5
- Tech & Humanity4.3average 1.6
- Scare4.5average 2.6
- Psychological7.5average 5.6
- Dark Humor4.3average 2.9
- Violence5.7average 4.3
- Tension7.4average 6.1
- Mystery5.2average 4.1
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, A History of Violence, The Dead Zone, +12 more
Peter SuschitzkyCinematographerEastern Promises, Crash, A History of Violence, Maps to the Stars, eXistenZ, +6 more
Mark IrwinCinematographerThe Fly, The Dead Zone, Videodrome, Scanners, The Brood, +1 more
Leslie CarlsonActorThe Fly, Videodrome, Preludes, Camera
Sarah GadonActorAlias Grace, Maps to the Stars, A Dangerous Method, Cosmopolis
Viggo MortensenActorEastern Promises, A History of Violence, Crimes of the Future, A Dangerous Method
Nicholas CampbellActorThe Dead Zone, Naked Lunch, Fast Company, Boozecan
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
492020s
4 titles · average score 64
79
as Corpse (uncredited)
53
Director, Writer
59
Writer, Director
as David Cronenberg
2010s
4 titles · average score 58
61
Director
53
as Dr. Molnar (voice)
53
Director, Screenplay
63
Director
2000s
11 titles · average score 69
74
Director
66
as The Suicidal Man (segment "At the suicide of the last Jew ...")
as The Last Jew in the World
72
Director
66
Director, Producer
Writer, Director
65
Director, Writer
Director
1990s
6 titles · average score 66
67
Screenplay, Director
64
as Auto Wreck Salesman (voice) (uncredited)
66
Director
69
Director, Writer
Director
1980s
5 titles · average score 71
71
as Obstetrician (uncredited)
75
as Gynecologist
71
Director
72
as Max Renn (Helmet Scenes) (uncredited)
67
Director, Writer
1970s
16 titles · average score 58
67
Director, Writer
52
Director, Screenplay
63
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
63
as Infected Crowd Member (uncredited)
Writer, Editor
Director, Writer
Editor, Director
Director, Producer
Director, Director of Photography
Director, Director of Photography
48
Writer, Director of Photography
1960s
3 titles · average score 48
52
Writer, Director
45
Editor, Director
47
Director, Director of Photography