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John Lindley

Career

Active from 1981 to 2024, busiest in 1989 and 2017 with 4 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Lindley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.9, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Character Study 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Coming-of-Age Story 3
  • Feel-Good 3
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Journalism 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Survival Story 2
  • Social Injustice 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

52
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title · average score 89
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020)
GoodWatch score 89

Director of Photography

2010s

7 titles · average score 44
Father Figures
Father Figures (2017)
GoodWatch score 33

Director of Photography

Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing (2017)
GoodWatch score 29

Director of Photography

St. Vincent
St. Vincent (2014)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

The Frontier
The Frontier (2012)

Director of Photography

Legion
Legion (2010)
GoodWatch score 36

Additional Director of Photography, Director of Photography

The Last Song
The Last Song (2010)
GoodWatch score 45

Director of Photography

Hotel Hell Vacation
Hotel Hell Vacation (2010)
GoodWatch score 52

Cinematography

2000s

10 titles · average score 50
Imagine That
Imagine That (2009)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Mr. Brooks
Mr. Brooks (2007)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

Reservation Road
Reservation Road (2007)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

Catch and Release
Catch and Release (2006)
GoodWatch score 45

Director of Photography

Bewitched
Bewitched (2005)
GoodWatch score 37

Director of Photography

The Last Shot
The Last Shot (2004)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

The Core
The Core (2003)
GoodWatch score 47

Director of Photography

The Sum of All Fears
The Sum of All Fears (2002)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Lucky Numbers
Lucky Numbers (2000)
GoodWatch score 39

Director of Photography

Freedom Song
Freedom Song (2000)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

1990s

11 titles · average score 54
You've Got Mail
You've Got Mail (1998)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

Pleasantville
Pleasantville (1998)
GoodWatch score 76

Director of Photography

Michael
Michael (1996)
GoodWatch score 46

Director of Photography

Money Train
Money Train (1995)
GoodWatch score 36

Director of Photography

I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble (1994)
GoodWatch score 35

Director of Photography

The Good Son
The Good Son (1993)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Sneakers
Sneakers (1992)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

Sleeping with the Enemy
Sleeping with the Enemy (1991)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride (1991)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Laurie Anderson: The Collected Videos
Laurie Anderson: The Collected Videos (1991)

Director of Photography

Vital Signs
Vital Signs (1990)
GoodWatch score 44

Director of Photography

1980s

23 titles · average score 61
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams (1989)
GoodWatch score 74

Director of Photography

True Believer
True Believer (1989)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Immediate Family
Immediate Family (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

The Serpent and the Rainbow
The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Shakedown
Shakedown (1988)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

The Stepfather
The Stepfather (1987)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

Killer Party
Killer Party (1986)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson
Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986)
GoodWatch score 84

Director of Photography

Badge of the Assassin
Badge of the Assassin (1985)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Lily in Love
Lily in Love (1984)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

Girls of the White Orchid
Girls of the White Orchid (1983)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

The Demon Murder Case
The Demon Murder Case (1983)
GoodWatch score 42

Director of Photography