Portrait of Steve Miner

Directing

Steve Miner

Career

Active from 1978 to 2016, busiest in 1998 and 2003 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Steve Miner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Melancholy
    3.8, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    4.3, average 4.9
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.4, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 7
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Teen Drama 3
  • Found Family 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Supernatural Horror 3
  • Camp Crystal Lake Setting 2
  • Dark Humor 2
  • Identity Crisis 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Exorcism at Lincoln High
The Exorcism at Lincoln High

Director

2020s

1 title ยท average score 81
Death by Lightning
Death by Lightning (2025)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Indiana Man

2000s

3 titles ยท average score 37
Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead (2008)
GoodWatch score 26

Director

Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous
Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous (2008)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers (2001)
GoodWatch score 35

Director

1990s

6 titles ยท average score 50
Lake Placid
Lake Placid (1999)
GoodWatch score 47

as Airplane Pilot

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
GoodWatch score 55

as School Financial Advisor (uncredited)

Big Bully
Big Bully (1996)
GoodWatch score 20

Director

My Father the Hero
My Father the Hero (1994)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

Forever Young
Forever Young (1992)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken (1991)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

1980s

6 titles ยท average score 46
Warlock
Warlock (1989)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer, Director

Soul Man
Soul Man (1986)
GoodWatch score 38

Director

House
House (1985)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Friday the 13th Part III
Friday the 13th Part III (1982)
GoodWatch score 39

as Newscaster

Friday the 13th Part 2
Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
GoodWatch score 43

Producer, Director

Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th (1980)
GoodWatch score 48

Unit Production Manager, Associate Producer

1970s

6 titles ยท average score 59
Breaking Away
Breaking Away (1979)
GoodWatch score 86

as Student (uncredited)

Manny's Orphans
Manny's Orphans (1978)

Story, Editor

Here Come the Tigers
Here Come the Tigers (1978)
GoodWatch score 43

Editor, Producer

Video Vixens!
Video Vixens! (1975)
GoodWatch score 47

Assistant Editor

The Case of the Smiling Stiffs
The Case of the Smiling Stiffs (1973)

Editor

The Last House on the Left
The Last House on the Left (1972)
GoodWatch score 62

as Hippie Taunting Deputy (uncredited)