Portrait of Robert Markowitz

Directing

Robert Markowitz

Career

Active from 1951 to 2006, with a break from 1952 to 1976, busiest in 1985 and 1997 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Robert Markowitz Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    0.9, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    0.7, average 2.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.7, average 2.0
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • True Crime Drama 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Intense Tension 2
  • Inspirational 2
  • Based on True Story 2
  • Psychological Suspense 2
  • Biblical Epic 2
  • Moral Conflict 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Emotional Journey 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

6 titles · average score 49
Avenger
Avenger (2006)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Lethal Seduction
Lethal Seduction (2005)
GoodWatch score 37

Director

Word of Honor
Word of Honor (2003)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Pilot's Wife
The Pilot's Wife (2002)
GoodWatch score 50

Director, Producer

The Big Heist
The Big Heist (2001)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Producer

The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby (2000)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

1990s

11 titles · average score 61
Small Vices
Small Vices (1999)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Nicholas’ Gift
Nicholas’ Gift (1998)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

David
David (1997)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest (1997)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

The Tuskegee Airmen
The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)
GoodWatch score 80

Director

The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics (1994)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Because Mommy Works
Because Mommy Works (1994)

Director

Afterburn
Afterburn (1992)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Overexposed
Overexposed (1992)

Director

Too Young to Die
Too Young to Die (1990)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Decoration Day
Decoration Day (1990)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

1980s

10 titles · average score 69
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story (1989)
GoodWatch score 84

Director

Adam: His Song Continues
Adam: His Song Continues (1986)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Alex: The Life of a Child
Alex: The Life of a Child (1986)
GoodWatch score 79

Director

Kojak: The Belarus File
Kojak: The Belarus File (1985)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Children of the Night
Children of the Night (1985)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

My Mother's Secret Life
My Mother's Secret Life (1984)

Director

The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera (1983)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

The Wall
The Wall (1982)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Pray TV
Pray TV (1982)

Director

A Long Way Home
A Long Way Home (1981)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

1970s

3 titles · average score 60
Voices
Voices (1979)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Deadliest Season
The Deadliest Season (1977)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Storyteller
The Storyteller (1977)

Director

1960s

1 title
The Face of Genius
The Face of Genius (1966)

Associate Producer