Camera
Chris Menges
- Titles
- 71movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1963 to 2019, busiest in 1983 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 4titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Kes90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics4.7average 2.6
- Social Commentary7.0average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism5.2average 3.3
- Melancholy6.6average 4.7
- Pathos6.7average 5.2
- Crime5.2average 3.7
- Contemporary Realism6.4average 5.2
- Psychological6.5average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.4, average 1.8
- Situational Comedy1.4, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.3, average 2.5
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character Study 7
- Character-Driven 7
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Psychological Drama 4
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Social Realism 3
- Coming-of-Age Drama 3
- Crime Thriller 3
- Psychological Depth 3
- Bleak 3
- British Social Realism 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ken LoachWriterKes, Route Irish, Fatherland, Auditions, Tickets, +7 more- JJonathan MorrisEditorRoute Irish, Fatherland, Auditions, Tickets, The Red and the Blue, +1 more
Stephen FrearsDirectorDirty Pretty Things, Gumshoe, Bloody Kids, Walter and June, Last Summer, +1 more
George FentonComposerRoute Irish, Tickets, Bloody Kids, Walter and June, Walter
Fulton MackayActorLocal Hero, A Sense of Freedom, Gumshoe
Claire SimpsonEditorThe Reader, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, Stop-Loss
David LelandDirectorConcert for George, Made in Britain, R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only
Tony LawsonEditorMichael Collins, The Good Thief, CrissCross
Neil JordanDirectorMichael Collins, The Good Thief, Angel
David CookWriterSecond Best, Walter and June, Walter- PPhil AskhamActorThe Gamekeeper, Looks and Smiles
Gary OlsenActorWinter Flight, Walter and June
Movies and TV shows
192010s
3 titles · average score 55
51
Hummingbird (2013)
"A" Camera Operator, Director of Photography
65
Route Irish (2011)
Director of Photography
48
London Boulevard (2010)
Director of Photography
2000s
5 titles · average score 71
77
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
Director of Photography
63
Criminal (2004)
Director of Photography
68
The Good Thief (2003)
Director of Photography
79
Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
69
The Pledge (2001)
Director of Photography
1990s
2 titles · average score 54
62
The Lost Son (1999)
Director
47
CrissCross (1992)
Director
1980s
5 titles · average score 61
57
Marie: A True Story (1985)
Director of Photography
67
A Sense of Freedom (1985)
Director of Photography
43
Battletruck (1982)
Director of Photography
76
Babylon (1980)
Director of Photography
62
Bloody Kids (1980)
Director of Photography
1970s
2 titles · average score 74
Last Summer (1977)
Director of Photography
74
Gumshoe (1971)
Director of Photography
1960s
2 titles · average score 71
83
if.... (1968)
Camera Operator
60
Poor Cow (1967)
Camera Operator