Directing
Curtis Hanson
- Titles
- 41movies3TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19702012
- Directed
- 17titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
L.A. Confidential80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.0average 5.2
- Psychological6.7average 5.6
- Crime4.7average 3.7
- Mystery4.8average 4.1
- Adrenaline5.5average 5.1
- Tension6.5average 6.1
- Scare3.0average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Warfare0.2, average 1.2
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.8
- Futuristic0.3, average 1.0
- Wonder2.8, average 3.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Character-Driven 3
- Neo-Noir 3
- Suspenseful 3
- Wilderness Survival 2
- Atmospheric 2
- Cult Classic 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Robert ElswitCinematographerThe Hand That Rocks the Cradle, The River Wild, Bad Influence, The Children of Times Square- CCraig KitsonEditor8 Mile, In Her Shoes, Lucky You
Robert Downey Jr.ActorLucky You, Wonder Boys
Joe SpinellActorThe Children of Times Square, The Little Dragons
Kim BasingerActorL.A. Confidential, 8 Mile
David StrathairnActorL.A. Confidential, The River Wild- PPeter ParashelesEditorNever Cry Wolf, Evil Town
- MMichael ShrieveComposerThe Bedroom Window, The Children of Times Square
Jerry GoldsmithComposerL.A. Confidential, The River Wild
Mark IshamComposerIn Her Shoes, Never Cry Wolf
Gilbert TaylorCinematographerThe Bedroom Window, Losin' It
Christopher YoungComposerLucky You, Wonder Boys
Movies and TV shows
232010s
3 titles · average score 67
70
Chasing Mavericks (2012)
Director, Producer
70
Too Big to Fail (2011)
Executive Producer, Director
60
The Big Year (2011)
Producer
2000s
6 titles · average score 67
57
Lucky You (2007)
Producer, Screenplay
63
In Her Shoes (2005)
Director, Producer
71
8 Mile (2002)
Producer, Director
74
Adaptation. (2002)
as Orlean's Husband
70
Wonder Boys (2000)
Director, Producer
1990s
4 titles · average score 68
80
L.A. Confidential (1997)
Producer, Director
64
The River Wild (1994)
Director
61
Bad Influence (1990)
Director
1980s
7 titles · average score 56
63
The Bedroom Window (1987)
Director, Screenplay
38
Evil Town (1987)
Director
61
The Children of Times Square (1986)
Director, Writer
50
Losin' It (1983)
Director
72
Never Cry Wolf (1983)
Screenplay
68
White Dog (1982)
Screenplay
45
The Little Dragons (1980)
Director
1970s
3 titles · average score 56
72
The Silent Partner (1978)
Screenplay, Associate Producer
43
Sweet Kill (1972)
Producer, Writer
53
The Dunwich Horror (1970)
Screenplay