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
122010s
1 title · average score 53
53
Cosmopolis (2012)
Director, Screenplay
2000s
2 titles · average score 66
The Plan (2008)
Executive Producer
66
Spider (2002)
Director, Producer
1990s
3 titles · average score 60
67
eXistenZ (1999)
Screenplay, Director
50
I'm Losing You (1998)
Executive Producer
64
Crash (1996)
as Auto Wreck Salesman (voice) (uncredited)
1980s
1 title · average score 71
71
Dead Ringers (1988)
as Obstetrician (uncredited)
1970s
3 titles · average score 48
Across This Land with Stompin' Tom Connors (1973)
Production Manager
Jim Ritchie Sculptor (1971)
Director, Producer
48
Crimes of the Future (1970)
Writer, Director of Photography
1960s
2 titles · average score 49
52
Stereo (Tile 3B of a CAEE Educational Mosaic) (1969)
Writer, Director
47
Transfer (1966)
Director, Director of Photography