Portrait of Newton Thomas Sigel

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Newton Thomas Sigel

Career

Active from 1971 to 2026, busiest in 1990 with 7 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for House
House
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 65 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Newton Thomas Sigel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.7, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    2.2, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 10
  • Moral Dilemma 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Visual Spectacle 3
  • Found Family Dynamics 3
  • Tense Atmosphere 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Historical Context 2
  • Magical Realism 2
  • Star-Studded Cast 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

88
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

6 titles · average score 62
Avengers: Doomsday
Avengers: Doomsday (2026)

Director of Photography

Candy Cane Lane
Candy Cane Lane (2023)
GoodWatch score 47

Director of Photography

Dog
Dog (2022)
GoodWatch score 68

Director of Photography

Cherry
Cherry (2021)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

Extraction
Extraction (2020)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

Da 5 Bloods
Da 5 Bloods (2020)
GoodWatch score 74

Director of Photography

2010s

15 titles · average score 55
Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

Marshall
Marshall (2017)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

X-Men: Apocalypse
X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016)
GoodWatch score 45

Director of Photography

X-Men: Days of Future Past
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
GoodWatch score 81

Director of Photography

Seventh Son
Seventh Son (2014)
GoodWatch score 33

Director of Photography

Jack the Giant Slayer
Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)
GoodWatch score 54

Director of Photography

Movie 43
Movie 43 (2013)
GoodWatch score 24

Director of Photography

Drive
Drive (2011)
GoodWatch score 82

Director of Photography

The Conspirator
The Conspirator (2011)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator

Leap Year
Leap Year (2010)
GoodWatch score 44

Director of Photography

Frankie & Alice
Frankie & Alice (2010)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

2000s

14 titles · average score 65
Valkyrie
Valkyrie (2008)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Leatherheads
Leatherheads (2008)
GoodWatch score 53

Director of Photography

Towelhead
Towelhead (2008)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

The Hurt Locker
The Hurt Locker (2008)
GoodWatch score 85

Additional Director of Photography

Superman Returns
Superman Returns (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

The Brothers Grimm
The Brothers Grimm (2005)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

The Big Empty
The Big Empty (2005)
GoodWatch score 71

Producer, Director of Photography

X2
X2 (2003)
GoodWatch score 76

Director of Photography

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

Point of Origin
Point of Origin (2002)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Ambush
Ambush (2001)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

X-Men
X-Men (2000)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

1990s

30 titles · average score 60
Three Kings
Three Kings (1999)
GoodWatch score 80

Director of Photography

Brokedown Palace
Brokedown Palace (1999)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

Fallen
Fallen (1998)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Apt Pupil
Apt Pupil (1998)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Foxfire
Foxfire (1996)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Blood and Wine
Blood and Wine (1996)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

The Trigger Effect
The Trigger Effect (1996)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects (1995)
GoodWatch score 83

Director of Photography

Blankman
Blankman (1994)
GoodWatch score 31

Director of Photography

Money for Nothing
Money for Nothing (1993)
GoodWatch score 34

Director of Photography

Indian Summer
Indian Summer (1993)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

Into the West
Into the West (1992)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

1980s

22 titles · average score 59
Roe vs. Wade
Roe vs. Wade (1989)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

Rude Awakening
Rude Awakening (1989)
GoodWatch score 33

Director of Photography

Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid (1989)
GoodWatch score 30

Additional Director of Photography

Perfect People
Perfect People (1988)

Director of Photography

Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson
Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson (1987)
GoodWatch score 47

Director of Photography

Wall Street
Wall Street (1987)
GoodWatch score 70

Additional Director of Photography

Matewan
Matewan (1987)
GoodWatch score 82

Second Unit Director of Photography

Vandemonium Plus
Vandemonium Plus (1987)

Director

Latino
Latino (1985)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

When the Mountains Tremble
When the Mountains Tremble (1983)
GoodWatch score 84

Director, Director of Photography

La operación
La operación (1982)

Director of Photography

El Salvador: Another Vietnam
El Salvador: Another Vietnam (1981)

Director of Photography

1970s

1 title
The Heart of Loisaida
The Heart of Loisaida (1979)

Camera Operator