Writing
Matthew Jacobs
- Titles
- 36movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1984 to 2022, with a break from 2001 to 2011, busiest in 1989 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 6titles as director
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
The Jim Henson Hour85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.2average 2.6
- Wonder5.1average 3.4
- Nostalgia5.0average 3.6
- Coming of Age4.1average 2.9
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Mystery4.8average 4.1
- Wholesome3.9average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.1average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.4, average 5.2
- Melancholy3.9, average 4.7
- Psychological4.9, average 5.6
- Cringe Humor1.6, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Adventure 5
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Character-Driven 3
- Family-Friendly 3
- Psychological Trauma 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Action-Packed 2
- Coming-of-Age Story 2
- Fast-Paced 2
- Educational 2
- Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Bernard RoseWriterFrankenstein, Paperhouse, Boxing Day, The Hurdy Gurdy Man, Traveling Light, +1 more
Lloyd OwenActorThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
Laurence RosenthalComposerThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
Ruth de SosaActorThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
Margaret TyzackActorThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
Sean Patrick FlaneryActorThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen
Corey CarrierActorThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
Danny HustonActorFrankenstein, Boxing Day, Traveling Light
David TattersallCinematographerThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
Jonathan HalesWriterThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father- DDylan GlocklerCinematographerDoctor Who Am I, Your Good Friend, Bar America
- EEdgar BurcksenEditorThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
Movies and TV shows
35Upcoming
1 title
Lear Rex
as Gloucester
2020s
2 titles · average score 72
72
Doctor Who Am I (2022)
Producer, Director
Traveling Light (2021)
as Arthur
2010s
11 titles · average score 59
68
Unforgiven (2018)
Screenplay
64
Vice (2018)
as Antonin Scalia
The Hurdy Gurdy Man (2018)
as Narrator (voice)
State of Modern Love (2017)
as Josh
42
Lady of Csejte (2015)
Writer
78
Frankenstein (2015)
as Dr. Marcus
Bar America (2014)
as Harry
Your Good Friend (2014)
as Jules
70
Boxing Day (2012)
as Nick
56
Mr. Nice (2010)
as Eddie Laxton
2000s
4 titles · average score 63
1990s
9 titles · average score 60
Mothertime (1997)
Writer, Director
58
Doctor Who (1996)
Screenplay, Co-Producer
60
Lassie (1994)
Writer
Hallelujah Anyhow (1991)
Writer, Director
43
Lorna Doone (1990)
Writer
1980s
7 titles · average score 52
46
Monster Maker (1989)
Screenplay
Somewhere to Run (1989)
Writer
83
Paperhouse (1988)
Screenplay
Smart Money (1986)
Writer
John, Love (1983)
Producer
1970s
1 title
By Common Consent (1975)
as Wulf