Writing
Stephen King
- Titles
- 562movies52TV shows
- Career
Active from 1976 to 2026, busiest in 2019 with 41 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 2top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The Shawshank Redemption89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 131 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Scare6.7average 2.6
- Uncanny6.4average 2.5
- Fantasy4.0average 1.7
- Tension7.9average 6.0
- Psychological7.4average 5.6
- Mystery5.8average 4.1
- Violence6.0average 4.2
- Spiritual3.6average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.4, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy0.8, average 2.7
- Romance2.4, average 3.8
- Physical Comedy1.0, average 2.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Stephen King Adaptation 43
- Psychological Thriller 18
- Psychological Horror 15
- Supernatural Horror 13
- Supernatural Thriller 11
- Emotional Catharsis 8
- Existential Dread 8
- Mystery 7
- Character-Driven 6
- Unsettling Atmosphere 6
- Religious Fanaticism 6
- Supernatural Mystery 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- MMichael GornickDirectorGolden Years, Creepshow, Stephen King's Golden Tales, Golden Years, Tales from the Darkside
Mick GarrisDirectorThe Stand, Sleepwalkers, The Shining, Desperation, Ghosts
Craig R. BaxleyDirectorRose Red, Storm of the Century, Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital, Kingdom Hospital, Unlocking Rose Red: The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
Bruce DavisonActorStephen King's Kingdom Hospital, Apt Pupil, Kingdom Hospital, Stephen King's Golden Tales
Frances SternhagenActorMisery, The Mist, Golden Years, Golden Years
Nicholas PikeComposerSleepwalkers, The Shining, Desperation, Ghosts
Frank DarabontWriterThe Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, The Mist, Nightshift Collection- BBill DablowActorHarvey’s Dream, The Man Who Loved Flowers, Everything’s Eventual
Jeffrey DeMunnActorThe Shawshank Redemption, The Mist, Storm of the Century
Henry ThomasActorGerald's Game, Pet Sematary: Bloodlines, Desperation
David MorseActorThe Green Mile, The Langoliers, The Timekeepers of Eternity
Ed LauterActorCujo, Golden Years, Golden Years
Movies and TV shows
555Upcoming
13 titles
Story
Short Story
Novel
Novel
Short Story
Short Story
Story
Novel
Short Story
Novel
2020s
125 titles · average score 57
Novel, Executive Producer
Novel, Executive Producer
Short Story
Executive Producer, Short Story
Novel, Executive Producer
Short Story
Novel
as Tom Holby (archive footage)
Story
Writer
2010s
270 titles · average score 52
as Shopkeeper
Novel, Executive Producer
Novel
Novel
Novel, Screenplay
Novel, Writer
TV show · as Diner Patron
Novel
2000s
73 titles · average score 53
Short Story, Screenplay
Thanks, Novel
Short Story
Novel, Executive Producer
TV show · Writer, Executive Producer
TV show · as Pizza Guy
Novel
Story
1990s
47 titles · average score 50
Novel, Thanks
TV show · as Lawyer in Ad (uncredited)
TV show · as Gage Creed
as Pharmacist
TV show · as Tom Holby
Novel, Thanks
TV show · as Teddy Weizak
as Cemetery Caretaker
Novel
1980s
25 titles · average score 58
as Minister
Novel
as ATM Asshole (uncredited)
Novel, Screenplay
Short Story, Screenplay
Novel
Novel
Novel
as Jordy Verrill (segment "The Lonesome Death Of Jordy Verrill")
Novel
1970s
1 title · average score 80
Novel
1960s
1 title · average score 72
TV show