Directing
David Cronenberg
- Titles
- 132movies20TV shows
- Career
Active from 1966 to 2026, busiest in 1972 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 51titles 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 62 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Uncanny5.6average 2.5
- Tech & Humanity4.3average 1.6
- Psychological7.4average 5.6
- Scare4.4average 2.6
- Dark Humor4.4average 2.9
- Violence5.6average 4.3
- Tension7.3average 6.1
- Social Commentary5.8average 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
- Cult Classic 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Visually Disturbing 3
- Bleak 3
- Unsettling 2
- Visceral 2
- Slow Burn Thriller 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, Crash, A History of Violence, The Dead Zone, +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, The Brood, Scanners, +1 more
Viggo MortensenActorEastern Promises, A History of Violence, A Dangerous Method, Crimes of the Future
Sarah GadonActorAlias Grace, Maps to the Stars, A Dangerous Method, Cosmopolis
Leslie CarlsonActorThe Fly, Videodrome, Preludes, Camera
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
462020s
4 titles · average score 60
63
Director, Writer
61
as David Cronenberg
52
Director, Writer
64
Writer, Director
2010s
4 titles · average score 59
60
Director
53
as Dr. Molnar (voice)
54
Director, Screenplay
68
Director
2000s
10 titles · average score 71
81
Director
83
as The Suicidal Man (segment "At the suicide of the last Jew ...")
79
Director
75
Director, Producer
Writer, Director
64
Director, Writer
Director
1990s
5 titles · average score 64
71
Screenplay, Director
64
as Auto Wreck Salesman (voice) (uncredited)
52
Director
69
Director, Writer
Director
1980s
5 titles · average score 73
80
as Obstetrician (uncredited)
79
as Gynecologist
70
Director
72
as Max Renn (Helmet Scenes) (uncredited)
65
Director, Writer
1970s
15 titles · average score 59
64
Director, Writer
54
Director, Screenplay
62
Writer, Director
66
as Infected Crowd Member (uncredited)
Writer, Editor
Writer, Director
Director, Writer
Editor, Writer
Director, Producer
Director, Editor
Director, Director of Photography
50
Writer, Director of Photography
1960s
3 titles · average score 46
46
Writer, Director of Photography
45
Director, Editor
47
Director, Director of Photography