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João Fernandes

Career

Active from 1969 to 2013, busiest in 1994 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score43/100
Highest rated
Poster for Motocrossed
Motocrossed
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
João Fernandes Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.8, average 3.4
  • Wit & Wordplay
    2.2, average 3.7
  • Wonder
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Pathos
    3.9, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Exploitation Film 5
  • Contemporary Setting 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Martial Arts 3
  • Explosions 3
  • Gritty Realism 3
  • Dark 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Psychological Suspense 3
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

63
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Escolhas
Escolhas (2013)

as Homem de Preto

2000s

8 titles · average score 50
Special Ed
Special Ed (2006)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Les Indes Galantes
Les Indes Galantes (2004)

as Prologue: Bellone

The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (2003)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

Betrayal
Betrayal (2003)
GoodWatch score 36

Director of Photography

Stealing Candy
Stealing Candy (2003)
GoodWatch score 40

Director of Photography

The Glow
The Glow (2002)
GoodWatch score 42

Director of Photography

Motocrossed
Motocrossed (2001)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

The Expendables
The Expendables (2000)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

1990s

20 titles · average score 43
One Man's Hero
One Man's Hero (1999)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

Sprung
Sprung (1997)
GoodWatch score 40

Director of Photography

Forest Warrior
Forest Warrior (1996)
GoodWatch score 39

Director of Photography

Twisted Desire
Twisted Desire (1996)
GoodWatch score 46

Director of Photography

Top Dog
Top Dog (1995)
GoodWatch score 20

Director of Photography

Hellbound
Hellbound (1994)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

Body of Influence
Body of Influence (1994)
GoodWatch score 35

Director of Photography

Deconstructing Sarah
Deconstructing Sarah (1994)

Director of Photography

Sudden Fury
Sudden Fury (1993)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

Sidekicks
Sidekicks (1992)
GoodWatch score 39

Director of Photography

The Hitman
The Hitman (1991)
GoodWatch score 32

Director of Photography

Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection (1990)
GoodWatch score 30

Director of Photography

1980s

17 titles · average score 41
That's Adequate
That's Adequate (1989)
GoodWatch score 45

Director of Photography

Red Scorpion
Red Scorpion (1988)
GoodWatch score 33

Director of Photography

Braddock: Missing in Action III
Braddock: Missing in Action III (1988)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Hollywood Vice Squad
Hollywood Vice Squad (1986)
GoodWatch score 34

Director of Photography

Invasion U.S.A.
Invasion U.S.A. (1985)
GoodWatch score 42

Director of Photography

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

Children of the Corn
Children of the Corn (1984)
GoodWatch score 46

Director of Photography

Missing in Action
Missing in Action (1984)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

The Rosebud Beach Hotel
The Rosebud Beach Hotel (1984)
GoodWatch score 29

Director of Photography

The Prey
The Prey (1983)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

The Prowler
The Prowler (1981)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

The Nesting
The Nesting (1981)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

1970s

15 titles · average score 42
Human Experiments
Human Experiments (1979)
GoodWatch score 35

Director of Photography

The Kirlian Witness
The Kirlian Witness (1978)

Director of Photography

Let Me Die a Woman
Let Me Die a Woman (1977)
GoodWatch score 46

Director of Photography

Red Light in the White House
Red Light in the White House (1977)

Director of Photography

Little Girl, Big Tease
Little Girl, Big Tease (1976)

Director of Photography

Darktown Strutters
Darktown Strutters (1975)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

Abduction
Abduction (1975)
GoodWatch score 44

Director of Photography

Deadly Weapons
Deadly Weapons (1974)
GoodWatch score 39

Director of Photography

Legacy of Satan
Legacy of Satan (1974)
GoodWatch score 34

Director of Photography

Love Toy
Love Toy (1971)
GoodWatch score 43

Director of Photography

The Amazing Transplant
The Amazing Transplant (1971)
GoodWatch score 26

as Arthur Barlen

The Projectionist
The Projectionist (1970)
GoodWatch score 58

as Man on Street (uncredited)

1960s

2 titles
Love Me... Please!
Love Me... Please! (1969)

as 1st Man

Invitation to Lust
Invitation to Lust (1968)

Editor, Assistant Director