Writing
Stephen King
- Titles
- 489movies53TV shows
- Career
Active from 1976 to 2026, busiest in 2013 with 29 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 2top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Shawshank Redemption90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 127 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Scare6.7average 2.6
- Uncanny6.1average 2.5
- Fantasy3.8average 1.8
- Psychological7.6average 5.6
- Tension8.0average 6.1
- Mystery6.0average 4.1
- Violence6.1average 4.3
- Spiritual3.4average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.2, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy0.8, average 2.7
- Romance2.2, average 3.8
- Physical Comedy1.0, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Stephen King Adaptation 41
- Psychological Thriller 25
- Supernatural Horror 23
- Character-Driven 11
- Psychological Horror 10
- Supernatural Thriller 9
- Gothic Horror 8
- Unsettling Atmosphere 7
- Bleak Atmosphere 7
- Religious Fanaticism 7
- Coming-of-Age 6
- Existential Dread 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Mick GarrisDirectorThe Stand, The Shining, Sleepwalkers, Desperation, The Stand, +2 more- MMichael GornickDirectorGolden Years, Creepshow, Golden Years, Stephen King's Golden Tales, Tales from the Darkside
- LLawrence D. CohenWriterCarrie, Carrie, Carrie: The Musical, The Tommyknockers, Carrie
Craig R. BaxleyDirectorStorm of the Century, Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital, Rose Red, Kingdom Hospital, Unlocking Rose Red: The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
Bruce DavisonActorStephen King's Kingdom Hospital, Apt Pupil, Stephen King's Golden Tales, Kingdom Hospital
David MorseActorThe Green Mile, The Langoliers, The Langoliers, The Langoliers
Frances SternhagenActorThe Mist, Misery, Golden Years, Golden Years
Tom HollandActorThe Langoliers, Thinner, The Langoliers, The Langoliers- PPatrick McMahonEditorThe Stand, The Shining, Desperation, The Stand
Frank DarabontWriterThe Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, The Mist, Nightshift Collection
George A. RomeroDirectorTales from the Darkside: The Movie, Creepshow, The Dark Half, Tales from the Darkside
Nicholas PikeComposerThe Shining, Sleepwalkers, Desperation, Ghosts
Movies and TV shows
572000s
57 titles · average score 58
40
Children of the Corn (2009)
Screenplay, Short Story
57
Dolan's Cadillac (2009)
Short Story
Everything's Eventual (2009)
Short Story
The Finger (2009)
Story
Finger (2009)
Story
The Talisman (2008)
Story
84
Sons of Anarchy (2008)
TV show · as Bachman
All That You Love (2008)
Short Story
The Jaunt (2008)
Story
The Execrated (2008)
Story
70
The Mist (2007)
Thanks, Novel
67
1408 (2007)
Short Story
Tyger (2007)
Story
71
No Smoking (2007)
Original Story
55
Diary of the Dead (2007)
as Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)
Night Surf (2007)
Story
53
Desperation (2006)
Executive Producer, Teleplay
Walking Ghost (2006)
Story
Popsy (2006)
Story, Short Story
Umney's Last Case (2006)
Short Story
Home Delivery (2005)
Story
36
The Mangler Reborn (2005)
Characters
62
Fever Pitch (2005)
as Stephen King (uncredited)
Gotham Cafe (2005)
as Mr. Ring
The Woman in the Room (2005)
Short Story
Suppr. (2005)
Story
68
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital (2004)
TV show · Creator, Writer
51
Riding the Bullet (2004)
Short Story
54
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (2003)
Executive Producer, Characters
67
Rose Red (2002)
TV show · as Pizza Guy
57
Carrie (2002)
Novel
Rainy Season (2002)
Story
73
The Dead Zone (2002)
Characters
29
The Mangler 2 (2002)
Characters
Rose Red (2002)
Writer
Strawberry Spring (2001)
Short Story
60
Paranoid (2000)
Story