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Directing

Leon Gast

Career

Active from 1972 to 2025, busiest in 2003 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for When We Were Kings
When We Were Kings
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Leon Gast Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Situational Comedy
    1.4, average 2.7
  • Romance
    2.5, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Sports Documentary 2
  • Live Concert 2
  • Soulful Performance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
The Grateful Dead Movie 2025 Meet-Up
The Grateful Dead Movie 2025 Meet-Up (2025)

Director

2010s

3 titles · average score 58
Sporting Dreams
Sporting Dreams (2015)

Writer, Director

Manny
Manny (2014)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

Smash His Camera
Smash His Camera (2010)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

2000s

4 titles · average score 67
Soul Power
Soul Power (2009)
GoodWatch score 67

Producer

1 Love
1 Love (2003)

Director

Pointer Sisters: All Night Long
Pointer Sisters: All Night Long (2003)

Director, Editor

B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits
B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits (2003)

Director, Producer

1990s

4 titles · average score 79
B.B. King: Live In Africa '74
B.B. King: Live In Africa '74 (1998)

Editor, Producer

When We Were Kings
When We Were Kings (1996)
GoodWatch score 86

Writer, Producer

Fania All Stars: Live In Africa 1974
Fania All Stars: Live In Africa 1974 (1993)

Director

Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson
Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993)
GoodWatch score 72

Editor

1980s

1 title · average score 63
Hells Angels Forever
Hells Angels Forever (1983)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

1970s

3 titles · average score 83
The Grateful Dead Movie
The Grateful Dead Movie (1977)
GoodWatch score 83

Director

Salsa
Salsa (1976)

Director, Writer

Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) (1972)

Director