Portrait of Dan Laustsen

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Dan Laustsen

Career

Active from 1979 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for John Wick: Chapter 4
John Wick: Chapter 4
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dan Laustsen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.0, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Period Piece 4
  • Danish Cinema 3
  • Atmospheric Dread 3
  • Visually Stunning 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Road Movie 2
  • Emotional Journey 2
  • Visually Opulent 2
  • Melancholic Atmosphere 2
  • Slow-Burn Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

59
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Highlander
Highlander

Director of Photography

2020s

5 titles · average score 74
Frankenstein
Frankenstein (2025)
GoodWatch score 79

Director of Photography

The Gorge
The Gorge (2025)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

John Wick: Chapter 4
John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023)
GoodWatch score 83

Director of Photography

The Color Purple
The Color Purple (2023)
GoodWatch score 75

Director of Photography

Nightmare Alley
Nightmare Alley (2021)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

2010s

14 titles · average score 60
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

Director of Photography

Proud Mary
Proud Mary (2018)
GoodWatch score 39

Director of Photography

John Wick: Chapter 2
John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
GoodWatch score 79

Director of Photography

The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water (2017)
GoodWatch score 81

Director of Photography

Small Town Killers
Small Town Killers (2017)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

The Lion Woman
The Lion Woman (2016)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Crimson Peak
Crimson Peak (2015)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Wallander: The Sad Bird
Wallander: The Sad Bird (2013)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

The Possession
The Possession (2012)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

Almost Perfect
Almost Perfect (2012)
GoodWatch score 57

Camera Operator, Director of Photography

Zaytoun
Zaytoun (2012)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography, Camera Operator

Simon & the Oaks
Simon & the Oaks (2011)
GoodWatch score 52

Camera Operator, Director of Photography

2000s

14 titles · average score 54
Solomon Kane
Solomon Kane (2009)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Headhunter
Headhunter (2009)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

Wind Chill
Wind Chill (2007)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Just Another Love Story
Just Another Love Story (2007)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

The Substitute
The Substitute (2007)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography, Camera Operator

Silent Hill
Silent Hill (2006)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Nomad: The Warrior
Nomad: The Warrior (2005)
GoodWatch score 39

Director of Photography

Sex hopp och kärlek
Sex hopp och kärlek (2005)

Director of Photography

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
GoodWatch score 38

Director of Photography

Darkness Falls
Darkness Falls (2003)
GoodWatch score 32

Director of Photography

I Am Dina
I Am Dina (2002)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

Brotherhood of the Wolf
Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

Director of Photography

1990s

10 titles · average score 56
Deep Water
Deep Water (1999)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Running Free
Running Free (1999)
GoodWatch score 35

Director of Photography

Heart of Light
Heart of Light (1998)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Mimic
Mimic (1997)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Nightwatch
Nightwatch (1997)
GoodWatch score 45

Director of Photography

Carmen & Babyface
Carmen & Babyface (1995)

Director of Photography

Nightwatch
Nightwatch (1994)
GoodWatch score 67

Camera Operator, Director of Photography

Søren Kierkegaard
Søren Kierkegaard (1994)

Director of Photography

The Boys from St. Petri
The Boys from St. Petri (1991)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Giselle
Giselle (1991)

Director of Photography, Camera Operator

1980s

14 titles · average score 63
The Miracle in Valby
The Miracle in Valby (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

Shower of Gold
Shower of Gold (1988)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Emma's Shadow
Emma's Shadow (1988)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

Johannes' hemmelighed
Johannes' hemmelighed (1985)

Director of Photography

Elise
Elise (1985)

Director of Photography

My Granny's House
My Granny's House (1984)

Director of Photography

Otto Is a Rhino
Otto Is a Rhino (1983)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

Thunderbirds
Thunderbirds (1983)

Director of Photography

Den ubetænksomme elsker
Den ubetænksomme elsker (1982)

Director of Photography

Rubber Tarzan
Rubber Tarzan (1981)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Har du set Alice?
Har du set Alice? (1981)

Director of Photography

Danmark er lukket
Danmark er lukket (1980)

Director of Photography

1970s

1 title
Skal vi danse først?
Skal vi danse først? (1979)

Director of Photography