Kevin Smith

Director and writer. Born 2 August 1970 in Red Bank, New Jersey, USA.

Titles on Fi1m4 acting · 5 directing · 1 producing

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 5 titles

Born

2 August 1970, Red Bank, New Jersey, USA

Active

1994–2019

Frequently works with

Jason Mewes, Scott Mosier, Ben Affleck, Justin Long, Shannon Elizabeth

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The arc

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

Fi1m against the critics

66Fi1m

62Critics

We rate Kevin’s work 4 points above the press, across 5 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above1

60 to 792

Under 602

Of 5 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Lead roles: 2 of 3 billed first or second
Reviewed: 5 films
Screen time: 9 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $73m across 5 films with figures
Active: 1994–2019

Genres

Comedy5
Adventure3
Action2
Fantasy1
Horror1

Best and worst on Fi1m

82BestClerks1994

50WorstJay and Silent Bob Reboot2019

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11970s

21980s

131990s

502000s

572010s

362020s

Co-stars most worked with

Jason Mewes3 titles

Ben Affleck2 titles

Justin Long2 titles

Shannon Elizabeth2 titles

Producers most worked with

Scott Mosier3 titles

Awards

Other awards4 won

Won2024New Jersey Hall of Fame: New Jersey Hall of Fame
Won2018Inkpot Award: Inkpot Award
Won1999Harvey Award for Best New Talent: Harvey Award for Best New Talent
Won1998Independent Spirit Awards: Best Screenplay · Chasing Amy

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