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Portrait of Alan Smithee

Directing

Alan Smithee

Titles
89movies8TV shows
Career

Active from 1961 to 2025, busiest in 2025 with 6 main titles.

Directed
81
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score43/100
Highest rated
Poster for Call Of The Wild
Call Of The Wild
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Alan Smithee Catalog average

Rarely in their work

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

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Feel-Good 2
  • Vigilante Justice 2
  • Occult Themes 2
  • Bleak Atmosphere 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Physical Humor 2
  • 80s Nostalgia 2
  • Paranormal 2
  • B-Movie 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

13
TypeAllMovies13
RoleAnyDirecting76Writing13Acting6Production3Editing1Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s11980s21990s12000s22010s52020s2
GenreAnyComedy5Drama5Documentary3Romance3Horror3History1Thriller1Fantasy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

2 titles

2010s

5 titles · average score 66
Poster for Sex & Water

Director, Writer

Poster for Slender

Director, Story

2000s

2 titles · average score 40

1990s

1 title · average score 32
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Poster for The Nutt House

Screenplay, Story

1980s

2 titles · average score 22
Poster for I Love N.Y.

Writer, Director

1960s

1 title