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Portrait of Russ Meyer

Directing

Russ Meyer

Career

Active from 1947 to 2004, with a break from 1980 to 2003, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 2.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Russ Meyer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.0, average 3.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.5, average 4.8
  • Catharsis
    2.8, average 5.1
  • Pathos
    3.2, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 5
  • Exploitation 3
  • Over-the-Top 3
  • Exploitation Film 3
  • Cult Classic 3
  • Showbiz 2
  • Pop Culture 2
  • Cult Exploitation 2
  • Grindhouse Aesthetic 2
  • Crime 2
  • 1960s 2
  • Low Budget 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title · average score 42
Pandora Peaks
Pandora Peaks (2004)
GoodWatch score 42

Director of Photography, Director

1990s

2 titles · average score 44
Liebe ist Geschmackssache
Liebe ist Geschmackssache (1997)

as Thanks

Eurotrash
Eurotrash (1993)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show

1980s

1 title · average score 57
Amazon Women on the Moon
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
GoodWatch score 57

as Video Salesman (segment "Video Date")

1970s

7 titles · average score 58
Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens
Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens (1979)
GoodWatch score 52

as The Director (uncredited)

Up!
Up! (1976)
GoodWatch score 58

as Hitchcock (uncredited)

Supervixens
Supervixens (1975)
GoodWatch score 48

as Motel Manager #2 (uncredited)

Black Snake
Black Snake (1973)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay, Director

The Seven Minutes
The Seven Minutes (1971)
GoodWatch score 50

Director, Producer

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
GoodWatch score 66

as TV Cameraman (uncredited)

Patton
Patton (1970)
GoodWatch score 85

Additional Photography

1960s

19 titles · average score 50
Cherry, Harry & Raquel!
Cherry, Harry & Raquel! (1969)
GoodWatch score 49

Editor, Director

Vixen!
Vixen! (1968)
GoodWatch score 57

as Tourist (uncredited)

Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers!
Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers! (1968)
GoodWatch score 39

as o.A.

Good Morning... and Goodbye!
Good Morning... and Goodbye! (1967)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer, Director of Photography

Common Law Cabin
Common Law Cabin (1967)
GoodWatch score 41

Director, Producer

Mondo Topless
Mondo Topless (1966)
GoodWatch score 47

Director of Photography, Screenplay

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Editor

Motorpsycho!
Motorpsycho! (1965)
GoodWatch score 59

as Sheriff

Mudhoney!
Mudhoney! (1965)
GoodWatch score 65

as Townsperson (uncredited)

Lorna
Lorna (1964)
GoodWatch score 56

Director, Story

Wild Gals of the Naked West
Wild Gals of the Naked West (1962)
GoodWatch score 38

Producer, Director

Erotica
Erotica (1961)
GoodWatch score 45

as Cameraman

1950s

3 titles · average score 57
The Immoral Mr. Teas
The Immoral Mr. Teas (1959)
GoodWatch score 57

as Audience Member (uncredited)

The Desperate Women
The Desperate Women (1955)

Director of Photography

The French Peep Show
The French Peep Show (1954)

Director of Photography, Director

1940s

1 title
Afro Mood Burlesque
Afro Mood Burlesque (1947)

Director