Portrait of David Fincher

Directing

David Fincher

Career

Active from 1985 to 2026, busiest in 1999 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score76/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Social Network
The Social Network
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Fincher Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.6, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Atmospheric Dread 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Existential Despair 2
  • Psychological Manipulation 2
  • Psychological Horror 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Lange
Lange

Executive Producer

Bitterroot
Bitterroot

Director

2020s

8 titles · average score 69
Short cuts : David Fincher's "The Game"
Short cuts : David Fincher's "The Game" (2026)

Original Film Writer

THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH
THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH (2026)

Director

Weapons
Weapons (2025)
GoodWatch score 80

Thanks

The Killer
The Killer (2023)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

Beau Is Afraid
Beau Is Afraid (2023)
GoodWatch score 65

Thanks

Blonde
Blonde (2022)
GoodWatch score 46

Thanks

Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022)
GoodWatch score 77

Producer

Mank
Mank (2020)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

2010s

9 titles · average score 69
Diane
Diane (2019)
GoodWatch score 78

Thanks

The Girl in the Spider's Web
The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018)
GoodWatch score 46

Executive Producer

Gone Girl
Gone Girl (2014)
GoodWatch score 82

Director

The One I Love
The One I Love (2014)
GoodWatch score 72

Thanks

Gravity
Gravity (2013)
GoodWatch score 85

Thanks

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

The Social Network
The Social Network (2010)
GoodWatch score 87

Director

I'm Still Here
I'm Still Here (2010)
GoodWatch score 53

Thanks

Sympathy for Delicious
Sympathy for Delicious (2010)
GoodWatch score 43

Thanks

2000s

18 titles · average score 68
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
GoodWatch score 69

Thanks

Logorama
Logorama (2009)
GoodWatch score 76

as Pringles Original (voice)

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

WALL·E
WALL·E (2008)
GoodWatch score 89

Thanks

The Fall
The Fall (2008)
GoodWatch score 72

Executive Producer, Presenter

Zodiac
Zodiac (2007)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

Love and Other Disasters
Love and Other Disasters (2006)
GoodWatch score 39

Executive Producer

Lords of Dogtown
Lords of Dogtown (2005)
GoodWatch score 64

Executive Producer

Panic Room
Panic Room (2002)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

Ambush
Ambush (2001)
GoodWatch score 66

Executive Producer

Star
Star (2001)
GoodWatch score 72

Executive Producer

Keeping the Faith
Keeping the Faith (2000)
GoodWatch score 62

Thanks

1990s

9 titles · average score 76
Fight Club
Fight Club (1999)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 (1999)
GoodWatch score 80

Director

Being John Malkovich
Being John Malkovich (1999)
GoodWatch score 86

as Christopher Bing (uncredited)

The Game
The Game (1997)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

Se7en
Se7en (1995)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Aerosmith: Big Ones You Can Look At
Aerosmith: Big Ones You Can Look At (1994)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films
Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films (1993)
GoodWatch score 83

Director

Alien³
Alien³ (1992)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection (1990)
GoodWatch score 85

Director

1980s

4 titles · average score 64
Rick Springfield: The Beat of the Live Drum
Rick Springfield: The Beat of the Live Drum (1985)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

The Ewok Adventure
The Ewok Adventure (1984)
GoodWatch score 44

Visual Effects Camera

Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi (1983)
GoodWatch score 77

Visual Effects Camera, Assistant Camera

Twice Upon a Time
Twice Upon a Time (1983)
GoodWatch score 77

Special Effects, Visual Effects Camera