Portrait of James Mangold

Directing

James Mangold

Career

Active from 1988 to 2024, busiest in 2012 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ford v Ferrari
Ford v Ferrari
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Mangold Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.4, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.4, average 2.2
  • Social Commentary
    4.1, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Nostalgic Americana 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Musical Biopic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
The Wild One Hundreds
The Wild One Hundreds

Executive Producer

Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing

Writer, Director

High Side
High Side

Producer, Director

2020s

3 titles · average score 67
A Complete Unknown
A Complete Unknown (2024)
GoodWatch score 75

Producer, Director

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Writer

The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild (2020)
GoodWatch score 62

Producer

2010s

6 titles · average score 71
Ford v Ferrari
Ford v Ferrari (2019)
GoodWatch score 85

Director, Producer

Deadpool 2
Deadpool 2 (2018)
GoodWatch score 75

Thanks

Logan
Logan (2017)
GoodWatch score 84

Screenplay, Director

The Greatest Showman
The Greatest Showman (2017)
GoodWatch score 64

Executive Producer

The Wolverine
The Wolverine (2013)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Knight and Day
Knight and Day (2010)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

2000s

5 titles · average score 64
3:10 to Yuma
3:10 to Yuma (2007)
GoodWatch score 79

Director

Walk the Line
Walk the Line (2005)
GoodWatch score 78

Director, Writer

Identity
Identity (2003)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Writer

The Sweetest Thing
The Sweetest Thing (2002)
GoodWatch score 42

as Dr. Greg

Kate & Leopold
Kate & Leopold (2001)
GoodWatch score 55

as Irate Director Richard (uncredited)

1990s

4 titles · average score 67
Girl, Interrupted
Girl, Interrupted (1999)
GoodWatch score 64

Director, Screenplay

Cop Land
Cop Land (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer, Director

Heavy
Heavy (1995)
GoodWatch score 69

Director, Writer

Will Vinton's Claymation Easter
Will Vinton's Claymation Easter (1992)

Story

1980s

2 titles · average score 60
Oliver & Company
Oliver & Company (1988)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

The Deacon Street Deer
The Deacon Street Deer (1986)

Teleplay