Portrait of James Fargo

Directing

James Fargo

Career

Active from 1976 to 2011, with a break from 1999 to 2010, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for The A-Team
The A-Team
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Fargo Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.1, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    3.5, average 4.7
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • 80s Nostalgia 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Medusa
Medusa

Director

2010s

1 title ยท average score 33
Born to Ride
Born to Ride (2011)
GoodWatch score 33

Director

1990s

2 titles ยท average score 74
Second Chances
Second Chances (1998)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

Sky High
Sky High (1990)

Director

1980s

6 titles ยท average score 48
Riding the Edge
Riding the Edge (1989)

as Tarek

Born to Race
Born to Race (1988)

Director

Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster
Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster (1985)

Director

Voyage of the Rock Aliens
Voyage of the Rock Aliens (1984)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Forced Vengeance
Forced Vengeance (1982)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Blood Song
Blood Song (1982)
GoodWatch score 40

Screenplay

1970s

18 titles ยท average score 65
Game for Vultures
Game for Vultures (1979)
GoodWatch score 39

Director

Every Which Way but Loose
Every Which Way but Loose (1978)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Caravans
Caravans (1978)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

The Enforcer
The Enforcer (1976)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

The Outlaw Josey Wales
The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
GoodWatch score 80

Assistant Director, Associate Producer

Jaws
Jaws (1975)
GoodWatch score 87

Unit Production Manager

The Eiger Sanction
The Eiger Sanction (1975)
GoodWatch score 61

First Assistant Director

The Sugarland Express
The Sugarland Express (1974)
GoodWatch score 72

First Assistant Director

High Plains Drifter
High Plains Drifter (1973)
GoodWatch score 77

Assistant Director

Joe Kidd
Joe Kidd (1972)
GoodWatch score 64

Assistant Director

Duel
Duel (1971)
GoodWatch score 81

Assistant Director

The Andromeda Strain
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
GoodWatch score 68

Second Assistant Director