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Elliot Davis

Career

Active from 1975 to 2026, busiest in 1996 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Nightjohn
Nightjohn
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Elliot Davis Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Mystery
    3.0, average 4.0
  • Violence
    3.2, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Historical
    1.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Character Study 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Dysfunctional Family 5
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Redemption 3
  • Family Drama 3
  • Inspirational 3
  • Contemporary 3
  • Coming-of-Age Story 3
  • Nostalgic Vibe 3
  • Friendship 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

66
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles ยท average score 56
Newborn
Newborn (2026)
GoodWatch score 40

Director of Photography

Street Smart
Street Smart (2026)

Director of Photography

Hocus Pocus 2
Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Gigi & Nate
Gigi & Nate (2022)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Uncorked
Uncorked (2020)
GoodWatch score 69

Camera Operator, Director of Photography

2010s

10 titles ยท average score 51
Above Suspicion
Above Suspicion (2019)
GoodWatch score 44

Director of Photography

Dumplin'
Dumplin' (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

The Birth of a Nation
The Birth of a Nation (2016)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Love the Coopers
Love the Coopers (2015)
GoodWatch score 38

Director of Photography

Miss You Already
Miss You Already (2015)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

The Runner
The Runner (2015)
GoodWatch score 36

Director of Photography

Man of Tai Chi
Man of Tai Chi (2013)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

Louder Than Words
Louder Than Words (2013)
GoodWatch score 38

Director of Photography

The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady (2011)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Hide Away
Hide Away (2011)
GoodWatch score 36

Director of Photography

2000s

13 titles ยท average score 53
Personal Effects
Personal Effects (2009)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator

Twilight
Twilight (2008)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Surfer, Dude
Surfer, Dude (2008)
GoodWatch score 25

Director of Photography

The Nativity Story
The Nativity Story (2006)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

Lords of Dogtown
Lords of Dogtown (2005)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

A Love Song for Bobby Long
A Love Song for Bobby Long (2004)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Thirteen
Thirteen (2003)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
GoodWatch score 45

Director of Photography

40 Days and 40 Nights
40 Days and 40 Nights (2002)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

White Oleander
White Oleander (2002)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

I Am Sam
I Am Sam (2001)
GoodWatch score 53

Director of Photography

The Next Best Thing
The Next Best Thing (2000)
GoodWatch score 37

Director of Photography

1990s

23 titles ยท average score 58
Forces of Nature
Forces of Nature (1999)
GoodWatch score 47

Director of Photography

Light It Up
Light It Up (1999)
GoodWatch score 53

Director of Photography

Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast of Champions (1999)
GoodWatch score 41

Director of Photography

Out of Sight
Out of Sight (1998)
GoodWatch score 80

Director of Photography

Larger Than Life
Larger Than Life (1996)
GoodWatch score 37

Director of Photography

Get on the Bus
Get on the Bus (1996)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995)
GoodWatch score 53

Director of Photography

The Glass Shield
The Glass Shield (1994)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

Mother's Boys
Mother's Boys (1993)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

King of the Hill
King of the Hill (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

Director of Photography

The Cutting Edge
The Cutting Edge (1992)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Mortal Thoughts
Mortal Thoughts (1991)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

1980s

13 titles ยท average score 47
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Signs of Life
Signs of Life (1989)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

Miles from Home
Miles from Home (1988)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

1969
1969 (1988)
GoodWatch score 51

Additional Photography

Summer Heat
Summer Heat (1987)
GoodWatch score 42

Director of Photography

Mayflower Madam
Mayflower Madam (1987)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Vamp
Vamp (1986)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

8 Million Ways to Die
8 Million Ways to Die (1986)
GoodWatch score 34

Camera Operator

St. Elmo's Fire
St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
GoodWatch score 51

Camera Operator

Tuff Turf
Tuff Turf (1985)
GoodWatch score 37

Camera Operator

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984)

Camera Operator

Broken English
Broken English (1981)

Director of Photography

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 66
The Onion Field
The Onion Field (1979)
GoodWatch score 60

Camera Operator

Harvest: 3,000 Years
Harvest: 3,000 Years (1975)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography