Directing
Tim Van Patten
- Titles
- 13movies37TV shows
- Career
Active from 1978 to 2026, busiest in 1984 and 1994 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 30titles as director
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
The Sopranos92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics4.9average 2.6
- Warfare3.3average 1.2
- Crime5.2average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Historical4.0average 2.6
- Violence5.7average 4.3
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.9average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Absurdist Humor1.0, average 2.0
- Physical Comedy1.6, average 2.5
- Wholesome2.7, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy2.1, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 8
- Social Commentary 4
- Nostalgic 2
- Episodic Adventure 2
- 80s Nostalgia 2
- Action-Adventure 2
- WWII Drama 2
- Biographical 2
- Complex Moral Ambiguity 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Diplomatic Intrigue 2
- Political Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Lee Van CleefActorThe Master, The Master Ninja 5, Master Ninja, Master Ninja II
Sho KosugiActorThe Master, The Master Ninja 5, Master Ninja, Master Ninja II
Michael SloanWriterThe Master, Master Ninja, Master Ninja II
Gordon HesslerDirectorThe Master, The Master Ninja 5, Escape from El Diablo- SSusan WoollenWriterThe Master Ninja 5, Master Ninja, Master Ninja II
Ray AustinDirectorThe Master, Master Ninja- TTom SawyerWriterThe Master, The Master Ninja 5
- FFrank BeascoecheaCinematographerMaster Ninja, Master Ninja II
Sidney HayersDirectorThe Master, Master Ninja II
Bruce KesslerDirectorThe Master, The Master Ninja 5- AArtie MandelbergEditorMaster Ninja, Master Ninja II
Robert ClouseDirectorThe Master, Master Ninja
Movies and TV shows
141980s
14 titles · average score 57
True Blue (1989)
TV show · as Sergeant Andy Wojeski
33
Catacombs (1988)
as Father John Durham
54
The Wrong Guys (1988)
as J.T.
60
Dress Gray (1986)
TV show · as Lugar
51
Zone Troopers (1985)
as Joey
72
Night Heat (1985)
TV show
The Master Ninja 5 (1985)
as Max Keller
50
The Master (1984)
TV show · as Max Keller
Master Ninja (1984)
as Max Keller
Master Ninja II (1984)
as Max Keller
Escape from El Diablo (1983)
as Pauli
61
Class of 1984 (1982)
as Peter Stegman
High Powder (1982)
as Bill Reed
76
St. Elsewhere (1982)
TV show · as Dean