Portrait of John McNaughton

Directing

John McNaughton

Titles
27movies8TV shows
Career

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

Directed
22
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
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: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John McNaughton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.6, average 3.3
  • Wonder
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Warfare
    0.3, average 1.2
  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Psychological Depth 2
  • Dialogue-Heavy 2
  • Small Town Mystery 2
  • Psychological Horror 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

18
TypeAllMovies17TV shows1
RoleAnyDirecting16Appearances11Writing3Production3Acting1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s11980s21990s82000s32010s12020s1Upcoming2
GenreAnyDrama7Crime6Horror5Comedy4Thriller4TV Movie3Documentary3Romance3Mystery2Action1Science Fiction1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

2 titles
Poster for Road Rage

Director, Writer

2020s

1 title · average score 27
GoodWatch27
Poster for Kill Her Goats

Executive Producer

2010s

1 title · average score 62

2000s

3 titles · average score 54
GoodWatch49
Poster for Speaking of Sex

Executive Producer, Director

Poster for Condo Painting

Writer, Director

1990s

8 titles · average score 54

1980s

2 titles · average score 76

1950s

1 title
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