Portrait of Edward Zwick

Directing

Edward Zwick

Career

Active from 1976 to 2020, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Once and Again
Once and Again
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Edward Zwick Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.7, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.4
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Contemporary Realism 3
  • Emotional Realism 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Melancholic Tone 2
  • Espionage 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Political Thriller 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2
  • Romantic Entanglements 2
  • Emotional Resonance 2
  • Gritty Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

4 titles
The Making Of
The Making Of

Writer, Producer

The Creed of Violence
The Creed of Violence

Writer, Director

Asymmetry
Asymmetry

Director, Screenplay

Soul ReViver
Soul ReViver

Director

2010s

10 titles ยท average score 55
Trial by Fire
Trial by Fire (2019)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Producer

Woman Walks Ahead
Woman Walks Ahead (2018)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer

American Assassin
American Assassin (2017)
GoodWatch score 50

Screenplay

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)
GoodWatch score 48

Screenplay, Director

The Great Wall
The Great Wall (2016)
GoodWatch score 46

Story

The Birth of a Nation
The Birth of a Nation (2016)
GoodWatch score 67

Executive Producer

Pawn Sacrifice
Pawn Sacrifice (2015)
GoodWatch score 68

Producer, Director

Cut Bank
Cut Bank (2014)
GoodWatch score 47

Producer

About Alex
About Alex (2014)
GoodWatch score 50

Executive Producer

Love & Other Drugs
Love & Other Drugs (2010)
GoodWatch score 57

Director, Screenplay

2000s

9 titles ยท average score 62
Defiance
Defiance (2008)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer, Producer

Blood Diamond
Blood Diamond (2006)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Producer

TV Revolution
TV Revolution (2004)

TV show

The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai (2003)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay, Director

Abandon
Abandon (2002)
GoodWatch score 35

Producer

Lone Star State of Mind
Lone Star State of Mind (2002)
GoodWatch score 65

Executive Producer

Women vs. Men
Women vs. Men (2002)
GoodWatch score 57

Executive Producer

I Am Sam
I Am Sam (2001)
GoodWatch score 53

Producer

Traffic
Traffic (2000)
GoodWatch score 83

Producer

1990s

9 titles ยท average score 69
Once and Again
Once and Again (1999)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท Director, Producer

The Siege
The Siege (1998)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay, Producer

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80

Producer

Dangerous Beauty
Dangerous Beauty (1998)
GoodWatch score 59

Producer

Good Will Hunting
Good Will Hunting (1997)
GoodWatch score 85

Thanks

Courage Under Fire
Courage Under Fire (1996)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

Legends of the Fall
Legends of the Fall (1994)
GoodWatch score 64

Producer, Director

Leaving Normal
Leaving Normal (1992)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Extreme Close-Up
Extreme Close-Up (1990)

Story, Executive Producer

1980s

5 titles ยท average score 67
Glory
Glory (1989)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

About Last Night...
About Last Night... (1986)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Special Bulletin
Special Bulletin (1983)
GoodWatch score 76

Story, Director

Having It All
Having It All (1982)

Director

Paper Dolls
Paper Dolls (1982)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

1970s

1 title
Timothy and the Angel
Timothy and the Angel (1976)

Director