Portrait of Allan Arkush

Directing

Allan Arkush

Career

Active from 1970 to 2019, busiest in 1997 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for White Collar
White Collar
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Allan Arkush Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.1
  • Melancholy
    3.7, average 4.7
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Ensemble Cast 3
  • Ensemble Cast Dynamics 3
  • Teen Comedy 2
  • 1970s 2
  • Camp 2
  • Showbiz 2
  • Relatable Characters 2
  • 90s Television 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

18
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title ยท average score 71
Christmas with Holly
Christmas with Holly (2012)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

2000s

1 title ยท average score 59
Prince Charming
Prince Charming (2001)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

1990s

5 titles ยท average score 59
Elvis Meets Nixon
Elvis Meets Nixon (1997)
GoodWatch score 72

Director, Writer

Young at Heart
Young at Heart (1995)

Director

Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Shake, Rattle and Rock! (1994)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

XXX's & OOO's
XXX's & OOO's (1994)

Director

Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever
Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever (1991)
GoodWatch score 49

Characters

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 45
Caddyshack II
Caddyshack II (1988)
GoodWatch score 20

Director

Moonlighting
Moonlighting (1985)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Porn Shop Man

Get Crazy
Get Crazy (1983)
GoodWatch score 64

as Concert Audience Member (uncredited)

Heartbeeps
Heartbeeps (1981)
GoodWatch score 18

Director

1970s

7 titles ยท average score 46
Rock 'n' Roll High School
Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)
GoodWatch score 72

as Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Deathsport
Deathsport (1978)
GoodWatch score 29

Associate Editor, Director

Grand Theft Auto
Grand Theft Auto (1977)
GoodWatch score 37

as Clown (uncredited)

Thunder and Lightning
Thunder and Lightning (1977)
GoodWatch score 46

as Snack Stand Operator at Beach (uncredited)

Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard (1976)
GoodWatch score 56

as Sheriff (uncredited)

Cannonball
Cannonball (1976)
GoodWatch score 37

as Panama

Septuagenarian Substitute Ball
Septuagenarian Substitute Ball (1970)

Director, Writer