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Portrait of George McCowan

Directing

George McCowan

Titles
24movies30TV shows
Career

Active from 1963 to 1988, busiest in 1970 with 7 main titles.

Directed
54
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
George McCowan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Pathos
    3.7, average 5.2
  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Episodic Mystery 7
  • Iconic Theme Music 4
  • Crime 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Law Enforcement Focus 2
  • Grounded Realism 2
  • Cozy Mystery 2
  • Comfort Viewing 2
  • Classic TV 2
  • Classic Detective Procedural 2
  • Los Angeles Setting 2
  • Historical 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

24
Type
RoleAnyDirecting24
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s21970s201980s1Upcoming1
GenreAnyTV Movie15Drama12Thriller5Adventure4Action4Mystery3Crime3Romance3Science Fiction2Horror2War2Western2Comedy1Fantasy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

1 title
The Love War

Director

1980s

1 title

1970s

20 titles · average score 52
All 20 titles from the 1970s

1960s

2 titles · average score 58