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Jason Reitman

Career

Active from 1975 to 2024, with a break from 1976 to 1999, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Juno
Juno
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jason Reitman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.4, average 3.6
  • Violence
    2.1, average 4.1
  • Mystery
    2.6, average 4.0
  • Historical
    1.3, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Dark Comedy 3
  • Political Satire 2
  • Cringe Humor 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Idle Hands
Idle Hands

Producer

Astro Boy
Astro Boy

Producer

71 Minutes
71 Minutes

Producer

2020s

7 titles · average score 61
The Sun Never Sets
The Sun Never Sets (2026)
GoodWatch score 70

Thanks

Gail
Gail (2026)

Executive Producer

Hell of a Summer
Hell of a Summer (2025)
GoodWatch score 53

Thanks

Ragamuffin
Ragamuffin (2025)

Executive Producer

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
GoodWatch score 52

Writer, Producer

Saturday Night
Saturday Night (2024)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Producer

Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Writer

2010s

13 titles · average score 63
Tully
Tully (2018)
GoodWatch score 76

Director, Producer

The Front Runner
The Front Runner (2018)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer, Screenplay

Demolition
Demolition (2016)
GoodWatch score 59

Executive Producer

Roast Battle
Roast Battle (2016)

Director

Men, Women & Children
Men, Women & Children (2014)
GoodWatch score 47

Director, Producer

Whiplash
Whiplash (2014)
GoodWatch score 89

Executive Producer

Labor Day
Labor Day (2013)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Screenplay

Whiplash
Whiplash (2013)
GoodWatch score 82

Executive Producer

Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2012)
GoodWatch score 66

Producer

Young Adult
Young Adult (2011)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Producer

Chloe
Chloe (2010)
GoodWatch score 52

Executive Producer

Ceremony
Ceremony (2010)
GoodWatch score 43

Executive Producer

2000s

7 titles · average score 69
Up in the Air
Up in the Air (2009)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Producer

Jennifer's Body
Jennifer's Body (2009)
GoodWatch score 51

Producer

Juno
Juno (2007)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

Thank You for Smoking
Thank You for Smoking (2005)
GoodWatch score 77

Director, Screenplay

Consent
Consent (2004)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer, Director

Gulp
Gulp (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

In God We Trust
In God We Trust (2000)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Writer

1990s

3 titles · average score 59
Fathers' Day
Fathers' Day (1997)
GoodWatch score 40

as Wrong Kid in Alley

Dave
Dave (1993)
GoodWatch score 77

as Vice-President's Son

Kindergarten Cop
Kindergarten Cop (1990)
GoodWatch score 59

as Kissing Boy

1980s

2 titles · average score 56
Ghostbusters II
Ghostbusters II (1989)
GoodWatch score 61

as Brownstone Boy #2

Twins
Twins (1988)
GoodWatch score 52

as Granger Grandson