Portrait of David Benioff

Writing

David Benioff

Career

Active from 2002 to 2024, busiest in 2005 and 2009 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Benioff Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.7, average 3.4
  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.9, average 2.7
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.7, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Visual Spectacle 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles · average score 69
Metal Lords
Metal Lords (2022)
GoodWatch score 64

Executive Producer

Leslie Jones: Time Machine
Leslie Jones: Time Machine (2020)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

2010s

5 titles · average score 72
Gemini Man
Gemini Man (2019)
GoodWatch score 45

Screenplay, Story

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

Executive Producer

Westworld
Westworld (2016)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Delos Technician #2

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience (2015)

Screenplay, Executive Producer

Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones (2011)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Wildling 2

2000s

7 titles · average score 65
Brothers
Brothers (2009)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay

X-Men Origins: Wolverine
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
GoodWatch score 50

Screenplay

The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner (2007)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Bored Lifeguard #1

Stay
Stay (2005)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

Troy
Troy (2004)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

25th Hour
25th Hour (2002)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay, Novel