Directing
Joel Schumacher
- Titles
- 62movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1974 to 2013, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 28titles as director
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Falling Down82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime4.8average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.0average 3.3
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
- Contemporary Realism5.9average 5.2
- Tension6.5average 6.1
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
- Pathos5.6average 5.2
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Historical1.5, average 2.6
- Warfare0.6, average 1.2
- Wholesome2.7, average 3.3
- Biographical0.4, average 0.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 6
- Fast-Paced 3
- Gritty Realism 3
- Tragic Romance 2
- Emotional Drama 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Moral Decay 2
- Atmospheric Cinematography 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Showbiz 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- MMark StevensEditorBatman & Robin, Batman Forever, The Number 23, Phone Booth, 8MM, +3 more
- RRobert BrownEditorThe Client, The Lost Boys, Flatliners, Dying Young, Cousins
Harry Gregson-WilliamsComposerThe Number 23, Phone Booth, Veronica Guerin, Twelve
Akiva GoldsmanWriterBatman & Robin, A Time to Kill, Batman Forever, The Client
Kiefer SutherlandActorPhone Booth, The Lost Boys, Flatliners
Matthew LibatiqueCinematographerThe Number 23, Phone Booth, Tigerland
James Newton HowardComposerFalling Down, Flatliners, Dying Young
Elliot GoldenthalComposerBatman & Robin, A Time to Kill, Batman Forever
Nicolas CageActor8MM, Trespass
Chris O'DonnellActorBatman & Robin, Batman Forever
Brenda FrickerActorA Time to Kill, Veronica Guerin
Julia RobertsActorFlatliners, Dying Young
Movies and TV shows
422020s
1 title · average score 40
40
The Binge (2020)
In Memory Of
2010s
3 titles · average score 44
2000s
9 titles · average score 57
51
Blood Creek (2009)
Director
57
The Number 23 (2007)
Director
Holy the Sabbath (2006)
as Narrator
69
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Screenplay, Director
71
Phone Booth (2003)
Director
60
Veronica Guerin (2003)
Director
36
Bad Company (2002)
Director
68
Tigerland (2000)
Director
43
Gossip (2000)
Executive Producer
1990s
11 titles · average score 60
55
8MM (1999)
Producer, Director
53
Flawless (1999)
Screenplay, Director
48
Welcome to Hollywood (1998)
as Joel Schumacher
53
Batman & Robin (1997)
Director
79
A Time to Kill (1996)
Director
54
Batman Forever (1995)
Director
51
The Babysitter (1995)
Executive Producer
75
The Client (1994)
Director
82
Falling Down (1993)
Director
44
Dying Young (1991)
Director
64
Flatliners (1990)
Director
1980s
6 titles · average score 54
56
Cousins (1989)
Director
81
The Lost Boys (1987)
Director
36
Slow Burn (1986)
Executive Producer
63
St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
Screenplay, Director
48
D.C. Cab (1983)
Director, Writer
1970s
12 titles · average score 66
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill (1979)
Director, Teleplay
57
The Wiz (1978)
Screenplay
72
Interiors (1978)
Costume Design
67
Car Wash (1976)
Writer
67
Sparkle (1976)
Story, Screenplay
59
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
Costume Design
Virginia Hill (1974)
Director, Writer
55
Killer Bees (1974)
Production Design
80
Sleeper (1973)
Costume Design
82
The Last of Sheila (1973)
Costume Design
63
Blume in Love (1973)
Costume Design
54
Play It as It Lays (1972)
Costume Design