Directing
Atom Egoyan
- Titles
- 69movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1977 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 44titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
The Sweet Hereafter85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Melancholy6.4average 4.7
- Psychological7.2average 5.6
- Mystery5.6average 4.1
- Contemporary Realism6.6average 5.2
- Uncanny3.6average 2.5
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Nostalgia4.4average 3.6
- Dark Humor3.6average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.3, average 5.1
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.2, average 2.5
- Wholesome2.0, average 3.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Psychological Drama 8
- Character-Driven 4
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Slow-Burn Narrative 2
- Anthology 2
- Artistic Exploration 2
- Character Study 2
- Bleak Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Mychael DannaComposerThe Captive, Devil's Knot, Chloe, Where the Truth Lies, Remember, +13 more
Paul SarossyCinematographerThe Captive, Devil's Knot, Chloe, Where the Truth Lies, Remember, +11 more
Arsinée KhanjianActorThe Captive, Exotica, Guest of Honour, Ararat, Adoration, +10 more- SSusan ShiptonEditorThe Captive, Devil's Knot, Chloe, Where the Truth Lies, To Each His Own Cinema, +7 more
David HemblenActorExotica, The Adjuster, Speaking Parts, Family Viewing, Sarabande
Bruce GreenwoodActorThe Captive, Devil's Knot, Exotica, The Sweet Hereafter
Maury ChaykinActorWhere the Truth Lies, The Sweet Hereafter, The Adjuster, Montreal Stories
Gabrielle RoseActorThe Sweet Hereafter, The Adjuster, Speaking Parts, Family Viewing
Elias KoteasActorDevil's Knot, Exotica, Ararat, The Adjuster
Don McKellarActorExotica, Preludes, Sarabande
Peter MettlerCinematographerKrapp's Last Tape, Family Viewing, Next of Kin
Mireille EnosActorThe Captive, Devil's Knot
Movies and TV shows
58Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
2 titles · average score 51
60
Director, Screenplay
42
Writer, Director
2010s
10 titles · average score 60
71
Thanks
67
Director
40
Producer, Director
44
Director
59
Director
84
Thanks
52
Director
71
as O'Malley Director #1
2000s
18 titles · average score 66
60
Writer, Director
83
Director, Writer
83
Executive Producer
76
Director
50
Screenplay, Executive Producer
62
Executive Producer
75
Executive Producer
62
Director, Producer
67Director
Editor, Screenplay
72
Director, Editor
Screenplay, Director
1990s
14 titles · average score 66
73
Screenplay, Director
85
Screenplay, Producer
Writer, Director
31
as TV Studio Guard
69
Executive Producer
as Voice
76
Producer, Writer
83
as Photographer
70
Producer, Director
55
Director, Writer
82
Director, Producer
1980s
9 titles · average score 60
68
Thanks
Director, Screenplay
59
Producer, Director
Director
Director
53
Director, Editor
59
Director
58
Cinematography, Editor
Director
1970s
2 titles · average score 52
52
Writer, Editor
Director