Portrait of Corey Allen

Directing

Corey Allen

Career

Active from 1954 to 2005, with a break from 1995 to 2004, busiest in 1987 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 72 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Corey Allen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.2, average 4.7
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.8, average 2.0
  • Psychological
    4.4, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 8
  • Episodic Mystery 7
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Urban Setting 4
  • Police Procedural 4
  • Period Piece 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Crime Solving 3
  • Nostalgic Television 3
  • Classic Detective Procedural 3
  • Classic Police Procedural 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

62
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Departure
Departure (2023)

Camera Operator

2000s

1 title
The Works
The Works (2005)

as Mr. M

1990s

2 titles ยท average score 61
The Hero
The Hero (1994)

Director

Moment of Truth: Stalking Back
Moment of Truth: Stalking Back (1993)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

1980s

10 titles ยท average score 58
The Ann Jillian Story
The Ann Jillian Story (1988)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Last Fling
The Last Fling (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Infiltrator
Infiltrator (1987)

Director

Destination: America
Destination: America (1987)

Director

I-Man
I-Man (1986)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues
Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues (1985)

Director

Brass
Brass (1985)

Director

Code Name: Foxfire
Code Name: Foxfire (1985)

Director

Lost
Lost (1983)
GoodWatch score 48

Co-Producer

The Return of Frank Cannon
The Return of Frank Cannon (1980)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

1970s

9 titles ยท average score 49
The Man in the Santa Claus Suit
The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Stone
Stone (1979)

Director

Avalanche
Avalanche (1978)
GoodWatch score 27

Screenplay, Director

Thunder and Lightning
Thunder and Lightning (1977)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

Yesterday's Child
Yesterday's Child (1977)

Director

Police Woman
Police Woman (1974)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท Director

See the Man Run
See the Man Run (1973)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

Cry Rape
Cry Rape (1973)

Director

Pinocchio
Pinocchio (1971)
GoodWatch score 41

Director, Screenplay

1960s

10 titles ยท average score 65
My Friend Tony
My Friend Tony (1969)

TV show

The Loner
The Loner (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

The Dakotas
The Dakotas (1963)

TV show

Combat!
Combat! (1962)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Pvt. Garrett

Sweet Bird of Youth
Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
GoodWatch score 57

as Scotty

The Chapman Report
The Chapman Report (1962)
GoodWatch score 42

as Walsh Dillon

Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Jerome Pine / Dr. Harris

87th Precinct
87th Precinct (1961)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show

Private Property
Private Property (1960)
GoodWatch score 61

as Duke

Key Witness
Key Witness (1960)
GoodWatch score 65

as Magician

1950s

28 titles ยท average score 69
Party Girl
Party Girl (1958)
GoodWatch score 75

as Cookie La Motte

Juvenile Jungle
Juvenile Jungle (1958)

as Hal McQueen

Lawman
Lawman (1958)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as RobertLord

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Lester Menke / Rennie Foster

The Big Caper
The Big Caper (1957)
GoodWatch score 57

as Roy

The Shadow on the Window
The Shadow on the Window (1957)
GoodWatch score 60

as Gil Ramsey

Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show

Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
GoodWatch score 84

as Buzz Gunderson

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Gil Dalliford

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Ben Tennis

A Time Out of War
A Time Out of War (1954)
GoodWatch score 65

as Connor

Dragnet
Dragnet (1951)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

1940s

1 title ยท average score 65
Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Eddie Gilmer / Frankie