Portrait of James Lapine

Directing

James Lapine

Career

Active from 1976 to 2023, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Six by Sondheim
Six by Sondheim
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Lapine Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.4, average 4.8
  • Violence
    1.8, average 4.1
  • Crime
    1.6, average 3.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.4, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Musical 3
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

19
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
In the Company of Rose
In the Company of Rose (2023)

Director, Director of Photography

2010s

7 titles ยท average score 74
Falsettos
Falsettos (2017)
GoodWatch score 85

Musical, Writer

Custody
Custody (2016)
GoodWatch score 60

Writer, Director

Act One: Live from Lincoln Center
Act One: Live from Lincoln Center (2015)

Writer

Into the Woods
Into the Woods (2014)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay, Musical

Six by Sondheim
Six by Sondheim (2013)
GoodWatch score 88

Director, Executive Producer

Sunday In the Park with George
Sunday In the Park with George (2013)

Musical

Into the Woods
Into the Woods (2011)

Musical

2000s

1 title
Passion
Passion (2005)

Writer

1990s

8 titles ยท average score 65
Earthly Possessions
Earthly Possessions (1999)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Passion
Passion (1996)
GoodWatch score 72

Musical, Writer

Life with Mikey
Life with Mikey (1993)
GoodWatch score 37

Director

Falsettos OBC
Falsettos OBC (1993)

Director

Impromptu
Impromptu (1991)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

Into the Woods
Into the Woods (1991)
GoodWatch score 87

Director, Stage Director

Into the Woods: A Conversationpiece
Into the Woods: A Conversationpiece (1990)

Writer

Sunday in the Park with... Stephen
Sunday in the Park with... Stephen (1990)

Writer

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 79
Sunday in the Park with George
Sunday in the Park with George (1986)
GoodWatch score 79

Stage Director, Writer

Table Settings
Table Settings (1982)

Writer