Portrait of Jeffrey Schwarz

Directing

Jeffrey Schwarz

Career

Active from 1990 to 2026, busiest in 2001 with 21 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jeffrey Schwarz Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    3.0, average 4.8
  • Tension
    4.5, average 5.9
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.6, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Behind-the-Scenes 12
  • Pop Culture 6
  • Behind-the-Scenes Documentary 4
  • Documentary 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Hollywood History 3
  • Meta-Cinematic Commentary 3
  • LGBTQ+ History 3
  • Biographical Documentary 3
  • Educational Insight 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Celebrity Culture 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

319
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

13 titles
Gays on Strike: The Truth Behind "Wedding Wars"
Gays on Strike: The Truth Behind "Wedding Wars"

Director, Producer

A Backstage Look at "The Wedding Singer" on Broadway
A Backstage Look at "The Wedding Singer" on Broadway

Producer

Resident Evil: Apocalypse: Stuntman Set Tour
Resident Evil: Apocalypse: Stuntman Set Tour

Producer

Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose”
Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose”

Director, Producer

The Making of 'Sex and the City'
The Making of 'Sex and the City'

Producer

13 Ghosts: The Magic of Illusion-O
13 Ghosts: The Magic of Illusion-O

Producer, Director

Multiverses Create 'The One'
Multiverses Create 'The One'

Producer

Goddess: The Fall and Rise of Showgirls
Goddess: The Fall and Rise of Showgirls

Producer, Director

Predator: The Unseen Arnold
Predator: The Unseen Arnold

Producer

Step by Step: The Dances of 'Hairspray'
Step by Step: The Dances of 'Hairspray'

Producer

Diggin’ Up "Bones"
Diggin’ Up "Bones"

Producer

Fleshing Out the Hollow Man
Fleshing Out the Hollow Man

Director, Producer

2020s

3 titles · average score 69
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders (2026)
GoodWatch score 74

Editor, Producer

Commitment to Life
Commitment to Life (2023)

Producer, Director

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

Producer, Director

2010s

41 titles · average score 73
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’ (2019)

Editor, Producer

The Fabulous Allan Carr
The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017)
GoodWatch score 81

Producer, Director

Tab Hunter Confidential
Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

Editor, Producer

I Am Divine
I Am Divine (2014)
GoodWatch score 79

Director, Producer

Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution'
Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution' (2012)

Director, Producer

Vito
Vito (2011)
GoodWatch score 90

Director, Producer

Marty and Bobby
Marty and Bobby (2011)

Director, Producer

Raging Bull: Reflections on a Classic
Raging Bull: Reflections on a Classic (2011)

Producer, Director

Marty on Film
Marty on Film (2011)

Producer, Director

Let’s Dance! Kevin Bacon on "Footloose"
Let’s Dance! Kevin Bacon on "Footloose" (2011)

Producer, Director

Raging Bull: Remembering Jake
Raging Bull: Remembering Jake (2011)

Producer, Director

Undead Evolution: Making 'Resident Evil: Afterlife'
Undead Evolution: Making 'Resident Evil: Afterlife' (2010)

Producer, Director

2000s

236 titles · average score 70
Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema
Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema (2009)

Director, Producer

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon (2008)
GoodWatch score 60

Producer, Director

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)
GoodWatch score 90

Editor, Director

Reservoir Dogs Revisited
Reservoir Dogs Revisited (2005)
GoodWatch score 72

Producer, Director

Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre
Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre (2004)

Producer, Director

Minnesota Nice
Minnesota Nice (2003)
GoodWatch score 70

Director, Producer

Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th'
Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th' (2003)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Producer

Mysteries of Love
Mysteries of Love (2002)
GoodWatch score 71

Producer, Director

How Harry Met Sally…
How Harry Met Sally… (2001)
GoodWatch score 76

Producer, Director

Adam Sandler Goes to Hell
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell (2001)

Producer, Director

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' (2001)
GoodWatch score 73

Producer, Editor

Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'
Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct' (2001)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Producer

1990s

26 titles · average score 44
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler' (1999)

Director, Editor

The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic (1999)

Producer, Director

"Bats" Abound
"Bats" Abound (1999)

Producer, Director

Imagining 'Heavy Metal'
Imagining 'Heavy Metal' (1999)

Editor, Producer

The Kid with X-Ray Eyes
The Kid with X-Ray Eyes (1999)
GoodWatch score 31

Editor

Leather Jacket Love Story
Leather Jacket Love Story (1998)
GoodWatch score 58

Editor

A Bold Affair
A Bold Affair (1998)
GoodWatch score 37

Editor

The Celluloid Closet
The Celluloid Closet (1996)
GoodWatch score 88

Assistant Editor

Frisk
Frisk (1996)
GoodWatch score 44

Assistant Editor

Precious Find
Precious Find (1996)
GoodWatch score 33

Assistant Editor

Al Lewis in the Flesh
Al Lewis in the Flesh (1993)

Director, Producer

Poison
Poison (1991)
GoodWatch score 68

Production Assistant