David Cronenberg

Director and writer. Born 15 March 1943 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Titles on Fi1m9 directing · 1 other

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 9 titles

Born

15 March 1943, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Active

1983–present

Frequently works with

Viggo Mortensen, Jeremy Thomas, Leslie Carlson, Vincent Cassel

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

81Fi1m

73Critics

We rate David’s work 8 points above the press, across 9 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above5

60 to 794

Under 600

Of 9 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Lead roles: 0 of 1 billed first or second
Reviewed: 9 films
Screen time: 15 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $242m across 9 films with figures
Active: 1983–present

Genres

Thriller5
Drama4
Horror4
Crime3
Science Fiction3
Mystery2

Best and worst on Fi1m

88BestA History of Violence2005

70WorstA Dangerous Method2011

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

51960s

181970s

91980s

261990s

192000s

282010s

122020s

Co-stars most worked with

Viggo Mortensen3 titles

Leslie Carlson2 titles

Vincent Cassel2 titles

Producers most worked with

Jeremy Thomas2 titles

David Cronenberg