John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes

Director and writer. Born 9 December 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. Died 3 February 1989.

DirectorWriterAmerican
6
Titles on Fi1m1 acting · 5 directing
78
Average Fi1m scoreas director · 5 titles
3
Oscar nominations
Born
9 December 1929, New York City, New York, USA
Died
3 February 1989
Active
1960–1980

John Cassavetes in numbers

The arc

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

60708090811960s3 titles821970s2 titles781980s1 title

Fi1m against the critics

80Fi1m
66Critics

We rate John’s work 14 points above the press, across 4 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above1
60 to 794
Under 600

Of 5 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Reviewed
5 films
Screen time
10 hours of reviewed films
Box office
$16m across 2 films with figures
Academy Awards
3 Oscar nominations
Active
1960–1980

Genres

  • Drama5
  • Crime2
  • Thriller2
  • Romance1

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

21940s
191950s
241960s
151970s
81980s
21990s
12000s
22010s
32020s

Awards

Academy Awards3 nominated

  • Nominated1975Best Director · A Woman Under the Influence
  • Nominated1969Best Writing, Original Screenplay · Faces
  • Nominated1968Best Supporting Actor · The Dirty Dozen

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.