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David Hirschfelder

Career

Active from 1992 to 2024, busiest in 1998 and 2008 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Salute
Salute
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Hirschfelder Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.2, average 2.0
  • Dark Humor
    2.2, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Friendship 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Biographical 3
  • Feel-Good Movie 3
  • Australian Cinema 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Romantic Drama 2
  • London Setting 2
  • Historical Adventure 2
  • Survival Story 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

52
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Strong Hearts Have Scars
Strong Hearts Have Scars

Music

2020s

7 titles · average score 58
Not Only Fred Dagg But Also John Clarke
Not Only Fred Dagg But Also John Clarke (2025)

Music

Sleeping Dogs
Sleeping Dogs (2024)
GoodWatch score 55

Original Music Composer

The Fabulous Four
The Fabulous Four (2024)
GoodWatch score 41

Original Music Composer

John Farnham: Finding the Voice
John Farnham: Finding the Voice (2023)
GoodWatch score 88

Music

Fire Front
Fire Front (2022)

Music

Ascendant
Ascendant (2021)
GoodWatch score 38

Music

Escape from Pretoria
Escape from Pretoria (2020)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Music Composer

2010s

17 titles · average score 57
Ride Like a Girl
Ride Like a Girl (2019)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

The Whistleblower
The Whistleblower (2019)
GoodWatch score 29

Original Music Composer

In Like Flynn
In Like Flynn (2018)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

A Street Cat Named Bob
A Street Cat Named Bob (2016)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

The Dressmaker
The Dressmaker (2015)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

The Water Diviner
The Water Diviner (2014)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer

Healing
Healing (2014)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

John Doe: Vigilante
John Doe: Vigilante (2014)
GoodWatch score 50

Music

The Railway Man
The Railway Man (2013)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

Sanctum
Sanctum (2011)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

I Love You Too
I Love You Too (2010)
GoodWatch score 54

Original Music Composer

2000s

16 titles · average score 54
Australia
Australia (2008)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

The Children of Huang Shi
The Children of Huang Shi (2008)
GoodWatch score 55

Original Music Composer

Salute
Salute (2008)
GoodWatch score 85

Original Music Composer

Shake Hands with the Devil
Shake Hands with the Devil (2007)
GoodWatch score 53

Music

Aquamarine
Aquamarine (2006)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Irresistible
Irresistible (2006)
GoodWatch score 35

Music

Spicks and Specks
Spicks and Specks (2005)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

The Five People You Meet In Heaven
The Five People You Meet In Heaven (2004)
GoodWatch score 74

Original Music Composer

Stories of Lost Souls
Stories of Lost Souls (2004)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer

The Weight of Water
The Weight of Water (2001)
GoodWatch score 45

Original Music Composer

Hanging Up
Hanging Up (2000)
GoodWatch score 36

Original Music Composer

Better Than Sex
Better Than Sex (2000)
GoodWatch score 47

Original Music Composer

1990s

10 titles · average score 64
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999)
GoodWatch score 65

Music

Elizabeth
Elizabeth (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Sliding Doors
Sliding Doors (1998)
GoodWatch score 64

Orchestrator, Original Music Composer

The Interview
The Interview (1998)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

Shine
Shine (1996)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

Dating the Enemy
Dating the Enemy (1996)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer

Tunnel Vision
Tunnel Vision (1995)
GoodWatch score 38

Music

The Life of Harry Dare
The Life of Harry Dare (1995)

Music

Dallas Doll
Dallas Doll (1994)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer, Music

Strictly Ballroom
Strictly Ballroom (1992)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

1980s

1 title
John Farnham and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Classic Jack Live!
John Farnham and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Classic Jack Live! (1989)

Music Director