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Portrait of Michael W. Watkins

Directing

Michael W. Watkins

Titles
20movies52TV shows
Career

Active from 1976 to 2017, busiest in 2001 with 7 main titles.

Directed
58
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Justified
Justified
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 60 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Michael W. Watkins Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Historical
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Physical Comedy
    1.6, average 2.4
  • Biographical
    0.3, average 1.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 8
  • Character-Driven 7
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Psychological Depth 5
  • Character-Driven Narrative 4
  • Gritty Realism 4
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Conspiracy Thriller 3
  • Espionage Elements 3
  • Character-Driven Drama 3
  • Gritty Police Procedural 3
  • Legal Thriller 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
RoleAnyCamera11Directing8Other crew2Production1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s11980s21990s102000s52010s2
GenreAnyDrama12TV Movie10Thriller7Crime5Action5Comedy3Fantasy3Mystery3Science Fiction2Romance2Horror1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

2 titles · average score 27

2000s

5 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch56
Semper Fi

Executive Producer, Director

Little Shop of Erotica

Director of Photography

1990s

10 titles · average score 55
Desire

Director of Photography

GoodWatch43
The Naked Detective

Director of Photography

Crowfoot

Director of Photography

GoodWatch41
Accidental Meeting

Director of Photography

GoodWatch63
Heart and Souls

Director of Photography

GoodWatch55
Point of No Return

Director of Photography

Steel Justice

Cinematography

GoodWatch64
For the Very First Time

Director of Photography

1980s

2 titles · average score 54
GoodWatch63
Cold Sassy Tree

Cinematography, Director of Photography

GoodWatch45
The Glitter Dome

Director of Photography

1970s

1 title · average score 45
GoodWatch45
Fighting Mad

Director of Photography