Directing
Paul Wendkos
- Titles
- 77movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1957 to 1999, busiest in 1972 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 90titles as director
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Cocoon80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime6.5average 3.7
- Historical5.1average 2.6
- Mystery5.7average 4.1
- Nostalgia4.6average 3.6
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Tension6.9average 6.1
- Pathos5.8average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism3.7average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Absurdist Humor0.8, average 2.0
- Wonder2.2, average 3.4
- Situational Comedy1.4, average 2.7
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.8
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 6
- Character-Driven 6
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Social Commentary 4
- Character Study 4
- Crime Thriller 3
- True Crime Drama 3
- Legal Thriller 3
- Psychological Suspense 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Intrigue 2
- Revenge 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- CChuck ArnoldCinematographerBloodlines: Murder in the Family, Guilty Until Proven Innocent, A Match Made in Heaven, A Wing and a Prayer, The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story, +4 more
- JJames GallowayEditorBloodlines: Murder in the Family, The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story, A Cry for Love, Message from Nam, Right to Die, +1 more
- SSteven CohenEditorThe Bad Seed, From the Dead of Night, Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife, Picking Up the Pieces, The Execution
Billy GoldenbergComposerFear No Evil, The Awakening of Candra, Message from Nam, Intimate Agony, Scorned and Swindled
Dennis WeaverActorThe Ordeal of Patty Hearst, Cocaine: One Man's Seduction, Terror on the Beach, The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
James DarrenActorGidget Goes to Rome, Gidget, Because They're Young, Gidget Goes Hawaiian- RRobert B. HauserCinematographerThe Legend of Lizzie Borden, The Brotherhood of the Bell, The Death of Richie, The Strangers in 7A
John RandolphActorA Death of Innocence, Secrets, The Family Rico
Marc LawrenceActorJohnny Tiger, Recoil, Honor Thy Father
Bradford DillmanActorThe Mephisto Waltz, The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment, Fear No Evil
Bonnie BartlettActorBloodlines: Murder in the Family, The Legend of Lizzie Borden, Right to Die
Lloyd BridgesActorAttack on the Iron Coast, Haunts of the Very Rich, A Tattered Web
Movies and TV shows
11950s
1 title · average score 61
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The Burglar (1957)
Director, Editor