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Directing

Alan Smithee

Titles
81movies6TV shows
Career

Active from 1961 to 2025, busiest in 1987 and 1997 with 5 main titles each.

Directed
76
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score47/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Alan Smithee Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Wholesome
    2.0, average 3.3
  • Wonder
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Catharsis
    4.1, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Occult Themes 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Redemption 2
  • Dark Comedy 2
  • Paranormal 2
  • Mystery 2
  • B-Movie 2
  • Cult Horror 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Small Town Secrets 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

11
TypeAllMovies11
RoleAnyDirecting71Writing11Acting5Production3Editing1Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s11980s21990s12000s12010s52020s1
GenreAnyComedy5Drama4Documentary3Romance3Horror2History1Thriller1Fantasy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

1 title

2010s

5 titles · average score 64
Poster for Sex & Water

Writer, Director

Poster for Slender

Director, Writer

2000s

1 title · average score 51

1990s

1 title · average score 33
GoodWatch33
Poster for The Nutt House

Screenplay, Story

1980s

2 titles · average score 53
Poster for I Love N.Y.

Director, Writer

1960s

1 title
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