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Portrait of John Schnall

Directing

John Schnall

Career

Active from 1980 to 2020, with a break from 2008 to 2018, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score45/100
Highest rated
Poster for TV Funhouse
TV Funhouse
GoodWatch score49/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 3.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Schnall Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    1.3, average 6.0
  • Melancholy
    0.4, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    1.0, average 5.3
  • Mystery
    0.4, average 4.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      27
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2020s

      2 titles
      Quality, Schnallity: The Animated World of John Schnall
      Quality, Schnallity: The Animated World of John Schnall (2024)

      Producer

      Fly at the Beach
      Fly at the Beach (2020)

      Director

      2010s

      1 title
      Cube
      Cube (2019)

      Director

      2000s

      8 titles
      The Dead Comic
      The Dead Comic (2007)

      Director

      The Binding of Isaac
      The Binding of Isaac (2004)

      Director

      I Trust You
      I Trust You (2004)

      Director

      Polly and Esther
      Polly and Esther (2003)

      Director

      NYC 9/11
      NYC 9/11 (2002)

      Director

      Ha! Ha! Ha! (Chella Lla)
      Ha! Ha! Ha! (Chella Lla) (2001)

      Director

      An X-Mas Story
      An X-Mas Story (2001)

      Director

      Addy & E
      Addy & E (2000)

      Director

      1990s

      8 titles · average score 52
      Buy My Film!
      Buy My Film! (1995)

      Director, Writer

      Opposing Views
      Opposing Views (1994)

      Director

      Frankenstein
      Frankenstein (1992)

      Director

      Chain of Desire
      Chain of Desire (1992)
      GoodWatch score 52

      as Radio Announcer

      Grim
      Grim (1991)

      Director

      Unsavory Avery
      Unsavory Avery (1991)

      Director

      The Reading Room
      The Reading Room (1990)

      Director

      Dig My Do
      Dig My Do (1990)

      Camera Operator

      1980s

      8 titles · average score 66
      Goodnight Norma... Goodnight Milton...
      Goodnight Norma... Goodnight Milton... (1988)

      Director

      One of Those Days
      One of Those Days (1988)
      GoodWatch score 68

      Camera Operator

      How to Kiss
      How to Kiss (1988)
      GoodWatch score 65

      Camera Operator

      Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street
      Lyle, Lyle Crocodile: The Musical - The House on East 88th Street (1987)

      Production Coordinator

      I Was a Thanksgiving Turkey
      I Was a Thanksgiving Turkey (1986)

      Animation, Sound Designer

      The Fall of the House of Usher
      The Fall of the House of Usher (1984)

      Additional Music, Animation

      A Day in the Life of a Mosquito
      A Day in the Life of a Mosquito (1982)

      Director

      Symon
      Symon (1980)

      Director