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Will Bates

Career

Active from 2009 to 2026, busiest in 2025 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Unbelievable
Unbelievable
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Will Bates Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Thought-Provoking 6
  • Character Study 5
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Espionage 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • New York City 3
  • Documentary 3
  • Ocean Conservation 2
  • Environmental Documentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

18 titles · average score 61
Tuner
Tuner (2026)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer

Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie
Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie (2026)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

The Life List
The Life List (2025)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost (2025)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Rosemead
Rosemead (2025)
GoodWatch score 74

Original Music Composer

Immaculate
Immaculate (2024)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

Dumb Money
Dumb Money (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

The Estate
The Estate (2022)
GoodWatch score 41

Original Music Composer

The Voyeurs
The Voyeurs (2021)
GoodWatch score 52

Original Music Composer

Bliss
Bliss (2021)
GoodWatch score 42

Original Music Composer

Edge of the World
Edge of the World (2021)
GoodWatch score 49

Original Music Composer

Crazy, Not Insane
Crazy, Not Insane (2020)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer

2010s

23 titles · average score 61
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

The Sound of Silence
The Sound of Silence (2019)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

Run with the Hunted
Run with the Hunted (2019)
GoodWatch score 26

Original Music Composer

Hot Summer Nights
Hot Summer Nights (2018)
GoodWatch score 53

Original Music Composer

Imperium
Imperium (2016)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

Zero Days
Zero Days (2016)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer

Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds (2016)
GoodWatch score 74

Original Music Composer

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015)
GoodWatch score 84

Original Music Composer

Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine
Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine (2015)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

I Origins
I Origins (2014)
GoodWatch score 63

Original Music Composer

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks (2013)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

Another Earth
Another Earth (2011)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer, Musician

2000s

1 title · average score 46
You Wont Miss Me
You Wont Miss Me (2009)
GoodWatch score 46

Original Music Composer

1980s

1 title · average score 76
Dear John
Dear John (1986)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Toby