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Writing

David Mandel

Career

Active from 1975 to 2023, with a break from 1976 to 1988, busiest in 2000 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Seinfeld
Seinfeld
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 6.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Mandel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.7, average 6.0
  • Mystery
    1.8, average 4.0
  • Catharsis
    3.0, average 5.1
  • Pathos
    3.2, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Satire 3
  • Cultural Phenomenon 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Dark Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Untitled How the Grinch Stole Christmas Sequel
Untitled How the Grinch Stole Christmas Sequel

Screenplay

2010s

4 titles · average score 60
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mooby's Coffee Addict

Diverge
Diverge (2016)
GoodWatch score 65

Producer

Clear History
Clear History (2013)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Producer

The Dictator
The Dictator (2012)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer, Screenplay

2000s

5 titles · average score 48
Rage
Rage (2009)
GoodWatch score 42

Production Manager

EuroTrip
EuroTrip (2004)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer, Director

The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat (2003)
GoodWatch score 34

Screenplay

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
GoodWatch score 60

as Extra (uncredited)

It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (2000)

Screenplay

1990s

2 titles · average score 63
Best Laid Plans
Best Laid Plans (1999)
GoodWatch score 49

as Evangelist

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

Writer

1980s

1 title · average score 87
Seinfeld
Seinfeld (1989)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Farmer / Twitching Patient

1970s

1 title · average score 69
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live (1975)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Cashier (uncredited) / Adult living at home (uncredited)