Portrait of John Herzfeld

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John Herzfeld

Career

Active from 1979 to 2021, busiest in 1989 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score53/100
Highest rated
Poster for Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Herzfeld Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Crime Thriller 3
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Lighthearted 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

2020s

1 title ยท average score 65
The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'
The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago' (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

Producer, Director

2010s

3 titles ยท average score 46
Escape Plan: The Extractors
Escape Plan: The Extractors (2019)
GoodWatch score 31

Writer, Director

Reach Me
Reach Me (2014)
GoodWatch score 31

Director, Writer

Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables' (2010)
GoodWatch score 77

Cinematography, Writer

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 48
S.I.S.
S.I.S. (2008)
GoodWatch score 41

Writer, Director

The Death and Life of Bobby Z
The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Point of Origin
Point of Origin (2002)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer

15 Minutes
15 Minutes (2001)
GoodWatch score 43

Director, Producer

1990s

4 titles ยท average score 61
Don King: Only in America
Don King: Only in America (1997)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

2 Days in the Valley
2 Days in the Valley (1996)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay, Director

Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story (1993)
GoodWatch score 54

Producer, Writer

Remember
Remember (1993)

Director, Teleplay

1980s

14 titles ยท average score 56
The Preppie Murder
The Preppie Murder (1989)
GoodWatch score 48

Director, Teleplay

The Ryan White Story
The Ryan White Story (1989)
GoodWatch score 68

as Florist

A Father's Revenge
A Father's Revenge (1988)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Daddy
Daddy (1987)
GoodWatch score 64

Director, Writer

On Fire
On Fire (1987)

as Nico

Cobra
Cobra (1986)
GoodWatch score 40

as Cho

The 17th Bride
The 17th Bride (1985)

Screenplay

The Last Winter
The Last Winter (1984)

Writer

Two of a Kind
Two of a Kind (1983)
GoodWatch score 31

Writer, Director

Hard Feelings
Hard Feelings (1982)

Screenplay

Splendor in the Grass
Splendor in the Grass (1981)
GoodWatch score 61

Teleplay

Stoned
Stoned (1980)

as Doug

1970s

5 titles ยท average score 53
Voices
Voices (1979)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

Some Kind of Miracle
Some Kind of Miracle (1979)

as Hal Siegal

Cannonball
Cannonball (1976)
GoodWatch score 37

as Sharpe

Death Wish
Death Wish (1974)
GoodWatch score 63

as Train Mugger #2 (uncredited)

Lieutenant Schuster's Wife
Lieutenant Schuster's Wife (1972)

as Junkie