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Portrait of John McNaughton

Directing

John McNaughton

Titles
28movies8TV shows
Career

Active from 1984 to 2015, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Directed
22
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John McNaughton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.4, average 3.3
  • Wonder
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7
  • Warfare
    0.2, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Small Town Mystery 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Gritty Procedural Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

19
Type
RoleAnyDirecting16Appearances11Production4Writing3Acting1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s11980s31990s82000s32010s12020s1Upcoming2
GenreAnyDrama8Crime6Horror5Thriller4Comedy4Romance3Documentary3TV Movie3Mystery2Action2Science Fiction1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

2 titles
Road Rage

Writer, Director

2020s

1 title · average score 27
GoodWatch27
Kill Her Goats

Executive Producer

2010s

1 title · average score 62

2000s

3 titles · average score 54
GoodWatch50
Speaking of Sex

Director, Executive Producer

Condo Painting

Director, Writer

1990s

8 titles · average score 54

1980s

3 titles · average score 76
Agent on Ice

Casting Associate

1950s

1 title