Directing
Barry Levinson
- Titles
- 85movies22TV shows
- Career
Active from 1975 to 2025, busiest in 2009 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 43titles as director
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Homicide: Life on the Street89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 71 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Social Commentary6.3average 4.9
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Satire & Parody3.4average 2.3
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Contemporary Realism6.1average 5.4
- Crime4.4average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.3average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.7
- Uncanny1.7, average 2.5
- Violence3.4, average 4.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 9
- Character Study 5
- Dark Comedy 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Contemporary Realism 4
- Eccentric Characters 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Legal Drama 3
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Hollywood Satire 2
- Pop Culture Commentary 2
- Classic Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- SStu LinderEditorRain Man, Sphere, Bandits, Sleepers, Envy, +13 more
Valerie CurtinActorToys, ...And Justice for All, Best Friends, Unfaithfully Yours, Inside Moves, +1 more- AAaron YanesEditorThe Humbling, Rock the Kasbah, You Don't Know Jack, The Band That Wouldn't Die, The Bay, +1 more
Marcelo ZarvosComposerWhat Just Happened, The Humbling, Rock the Kasbah, You Don't Know Jack, The Band That Wouldn't Die, +1 more
Robert De NiroActorSleepers, What Just Happened, Wag the Dog, The Alto Knights, The Wizard of Lies
Al PacinoActorPaterno, ...And Justice for All, The Humbling, You Don't Know Jack
Dustin HoffmanActorRain Man, Sphere, Sleepers, Wag the Dog
Bruno KirbyActorHomicide: Life on the Street, Sleepers, Good Morning, Vietnam, Tin Men
Peter SovaCinematographerGood Morning, Vietnam, Diner, Tin Men, Jimmy Hollywood
Hans ZimmerComposerRain Man, Toys, The Survivor, An Everlasting Piece
Ron CareyActorHigh Anxiety, Silent Movie, Peeping Times
Bruce WillisActorBandits, What Just Happened, Rock the Kasbah
Movies and TV shows
70Upcoming
2 titles
Director
Director, Screenplay
2020s
7 titles · average score 58
Producer, Director
Producer
Thanks
Executive Producer
Director, Producer
Thanks
Executive Producer
2010s
8 titles · average score 57
Director, Executive Producer
Director, Executive Producer
Director
Producer, Director
as Justice Potter Stewart
Executive Producer
Producer, Director
Director, Executive Producer
2000s
15 titles · average score 55
Director
Director, Producer
as Martin Benson (voice)
Director, Writer
Director, Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Producer
Producer, Director
Producer, Director
Executive Producer
1990s
19 titles · average score 67
Writer, Producer
Executive Producer, Director
Director, Producer
as Man at a Movie Studio (uncredited)
Producer
Screenplay, Director
Producer, Director
as Director of 'Life Story'
TV show · as Barry Levinson
Writer, Director
Producer, Director
Producer, Director
1980s
13 titles · average score 67
Director
Director
Writer, Director
Director
Director
Screenplay
Executive Producer, Writer
Writer
Writer, Director
Additional Writing
as Column Salesman - The Roman Empire
Screenplay
1970s
6 titles · average score 62
Writer, Director
as Dennis - Bellboy
as Executive
Writer
Producer