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John S. Bartley

Career

Active from 1987 to 2022, busiest in 2004 and 2013 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Lost
Lost
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John S. Bartley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Showbiz
    0.5, average 1.2
  • Nostalgia
    3.2, average 3.8
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.4, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Suspenseful 3
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Family Secrets 2
  • Unsettling Atmosphere 2
  • Sci-Fi Horror 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Creature Feature 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Grand Unified Theory
Grand Unified Theory

Director of Photography

2020s

3 titles · average score 47
Hypnotic
Hypnotic (2021)
GoodWatch score 37

Director of Photography

Pearl
Pearl (2021)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

Forget Me Not
Forget Me Not (2021)

Assistant Editor

2010s

3 titles · average score 57
Hunting Season
Hunting Season (2013)

Director of Photography

Innocent
Innocent (2011)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

17th Precinct
17th Precinct (2011)

Director of Photography

2000s

14 titles · average score 49
The X-Files: I Want to Believe
The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
GoodWatch score 47

Second Unit Director of Photography

Gray Matters
Gray Matters (2007)
GoodWatch score 37

Director of Photography

Odd Girl Out
Odd Girl Out (2005)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

Alien Lockdown
Alien Lockdown (2004)
GoodWatch score 28

Director of Photography

Naughty or Nice
Naughty or Nice (2004)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

The Chronicles of Riddick
The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)
GoodWatch score 49

Second Unit Director of Photography

Wrong Turn
Wrong Turn (2003)
GoodWatch score 47

Director of Photography

Spinning Boris
Spinning Boris (2003)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

Eight Legged Freaks
Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

The Matthew Shepard Story
The Matthew Shepard Story (2002)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

See Spot Run
See Spot Run (2001)
GoodWatch score 38

Director of Photography

Black River
Black River (2001)
GoodWatch score 53

Director of Photography

1990s

7 titles · average score 50
A Cooler Climate
A Cooler Climate (1999)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

Disturbing Behavior
Disturbing Behavior (1998)
GoodWatch score 44

Director of Photography

Tricks
Tricks (1997)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

Echo
Echo (1997)
GoodWatch score 50

Director of Photography

Another Stakeout
Another Stakeout (1993)
GoodWatch score 34

Second Unit Director of Photography

Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1991)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

Sky High
Sky High (1990)

Director of Photography

1980s

9 titles · average score 54
Beyond the Stars
Beyond the Stars (1989)
GoodWatch score 46

Director of Photography

Immediate Family
Immediate Family (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

Chief Lighting Technician

Backfire
Backfire (1988)
GoodWatch score 51

Gaffer

Firefighter
Firefighter (1986)

Gaffer

Love, Mary
Love, Mary (1985)

Gaffer

Iceman
Iceman (1984)
GoodWatch score 54

Gaffer

Secrets of a Married Man
Secrets of a Married Man (1984)
GoodWatch score 41

Gaffer

Packin' It In
Packin' It In (1983)
GoodWatch score 72

Gaffer

The Babysitter
The Babysitter (1980)
GoodWatch score 56

Gaffer