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Portrait of Joe Carnahan

Writing

Joe Carnahan

Titles
40movies6TV shows
Career

Active from 1995 to 2026, busiest in 2014 with 3 main titles.

Directed
18
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Blacklist
The Blacklist
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 6.7 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Joe Carnahan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.1, average 3.3
  • Historical
    0.5, average 2.6
  • Coming of Age
    1.1, average 3.0
  • Nostalgia
    2.1, average 3.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Action Thriller 3
  • High Stakes 3
  • Action-Packed Thriller 2
  • High-Octane 2
  • Relentless Pace 2
  • Gritty Crime Thriller 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Man vs. Nature 2
  • Bleak Realism 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Intense Suspense 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26
Type
RoleAnyWriting19Production15Appearances14Directing13Acting5Editing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1990s32000s52010s102020s6Upcoming2
GenreAnyThriller18Action17Crime11Comedy6Drama6Mystery4Science Fiction2Adventure2Fantasy1Horror1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

2 titles
The Operator

Director

Speak

Producer, Writer

2020s

6 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch68
The Rip

as Threatening Phone Voice (voice)

GoodWatch39
Shadow Force

as Shady Government Type

GoodWatch62
Not Without Hope

Screenplay, Producer

GoodWatch67
Boss Level

as Customer at the Chinese Restaurant (uncredited)

GoodWatch67
Copshop

Director, Screenplay

2010s

10 titles · average score 53
GoodWatch50
El Chicano

Writer, Producer

GoodWatch36
Into the Ashes

Executive Producer

GoodWatch67
Stretch

Screenplay, Story

The Devil's Dosh

Executive Producer

GoodWatch68
The Grey

Producer, Director

GoodWatch56
The A-Team

as Mike "The Operator"

2000s

5 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch51
Smokin' Aces

Director, Writer

GoodWatch74
Narc

Screenplay, Director

GoodWatch70
Ticker

Writer, Director

1990s

3 titles · average score 45