Portrait of David Manson

Writing

David Manson

Career

Active from 1990 to 2017, busiest in 2000 and 2006 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ozark
Ozark
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Manson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.1, average 3.8
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.4, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    0.8, average 2.4
  • Historical
    1.0, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Gritty Realism 3
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Sharp Dialogue 2
  • Urban Realism 2
  • Dark Character Study 2
  • High Stakes 2
  • Found Family 2
  • Ethical Dilemmas 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

    Upcoming

    1 title
    Middlesex
    Middlesex

    Screenplay

    2000s

    1 title ยท average score 69
    Baby
    Baby (2000)
    GoodWatch score 69

    Writer, Executive Producer

    1990s

    6 titles ยท average score 46
    Celtic Legends: Irish Legends
    Celtic Legends: Irish Legends (1999)

    Writer

    Lost Treasures of the Ancient World: The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
    Lost Treasures of the Ancient World: The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (1999)

    Writer

    Mind Games
    Mind Games (1998)

    Executive Producer

    Mad Love
    Mad Love (1995)
    GoodWatch score 41

    Producer

    Those Secrets
    Those Secrets (1992)

    Executive Producer, Director

    Rising Son
    Rising Son (1990)
    GoodWatch score 51

    Executive Producer

    1980s

    5 titles ยท average score 76
    Eye on the Sparrow
    Eye on the Sparrow (1987)

    Executive Producer

    The King of Love
    The King of Love (1987)

    Executive Producer

    Birdy
    Birdy (1984)
    GoodWatch score 76

    Executive Producer

    Best Kept Secrets
    Best Kept Secrets (1984)

    Producer

    Sessions
    Sessions (1983)

    Producer

    1970s

    3 titles ยท average score 47
    A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
    A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978)

    Producer

    Night Cries
    Night Cries (1978)

    Producer

    The Spell
    The Spell (1977)
    GoodWatch score 47

    Producer