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Directing

Jay Russell

Career

Active from 1987 to 2014, with a break from 1988 to 1999, with up to 1 main title a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Water Horse
The Water Horse
GoodWatch score68/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 6.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jay Russell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    0.4, average 3.6
  • Mystery
    1.8, average 4.0
  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.1
  • Politics
    0.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Magical Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

8
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Renaud Brothers
The Renaud Brothers

Screenplay, Director

2010s

2 titles · average score 50
One Christmas Eve
One Christmas Eve (2014)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Whole Lotta Sole
Whole Lotta Sole (2011)
GoodWatch score 47

Producer

2000s

4 titles · average score 64
The Water Horse
The Water Horse (2007)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Ladder 49
Ladder 49 (2004)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Tuck Everlasting
Tuck Everlasting (2002)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

My Dog Skip
My Dog Skip (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Executive Producer

1980s

1 title · average score 55
End of the Line
End of the Line (1987)
GoodWatch score 55

Director, Writer