Directing
Gus Van Sant
- Titles
- 97movies10TV shows
- Career
Active from 1971 to 2026, busiest in 2006 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 52titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Good Will Hunting85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.6average 5.4
- Social Commentary6.8average 4.9
- Melancholy6.4average 4.7
- Pathos6.9average 5.2
- Coming of Age4.5average 3.0
- Psychological7.0average 5.6
- Pop Culture3.5average 2.2
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.6, average 4.9
- Physical Comedy1.3, average 2.4
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.7
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Social Commentary 5
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Psychological Drama 3
- Biographical Drama 3
- Character Study 3
- Indie Film 2
- Queer Cinema 2
- Bleak 2
- Melancholy 2
- Human Rights 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Harris SavidesCinematographerFinding Forrester, Elephant, Milk, Restless, Last Days, +3 more
Danny ElfmanComposerGood Will Hunting, Dead Man's Wire, Promised Land, Milk, Restless, +2 more
Eric Alan EdwardsCinematographerMy Own Private Idaho, To Die For, Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, To Each His Own Cinema, Best of Chris Isaak- CCurtiss ClaytonEditorMy Own Private Idaho, Drugstore Cowboy, To Die For, Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Matt DamonActorGood Will Hunting, Promised Land, Gerry
FleaActorMy Own Private Idaho, My Own Private River, Flea Sings
Casey AffleckActorGood Will Hunting, To Die For, Gerry
Christopher DoyleDirectorParis Je T'aime, Psycho, Paranoid Park- RRain LiCinematographerParis Je T'aime, Paranoid Park, 8
- JJohn J. CampbellCinematographerMy Own Private Idaho, Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, Mala Noche
Kim GordonActorLast Days, Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
Keanu ReevesActorMy Own Private Idaho, Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Movies and TV shows
77Upcoming
7 titles
as Gus
Director
Original Film Writer
Director
Director
Director
Producer
2020s
5 titles · average score 72
Director
as Gus Van Sant
Music
Director, Writer
2010s
18 titles · average score 55
as Willamette Week Editor
Director
Thanks
as Dr. Campbell
Director, Executive Producer
Director
Executive Producer
Director, Producer
TV show · as Gus Van Sant
Thanks
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
2000s
22 titles · average score 67
Director, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Editor, Director
as Guy Reading Newspaper (uncredited)
Director
Writer, Director
Director
as Phone Voice (voice)
Director, Editor
Editor, Writer
as Library Assistant (uncredited)
1990s
12 titles · average score 60
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
as Man Talking to Man in Cowboy Hat (uncredited)
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Director
Writer, Director
Director
Director
Executive Producer
Executive Producer, Editor
as Man Behind Hotel Counter (uncredited)
Producer, Director
Director
1980s
8 titles · average score 74
Director, Screenplay
Director
as Guy at Hotel (uncredited)
Director, Writer
Director
Director
Director
1970s
5 titles
Director
Sound
Director
Director