Joel Schumacher
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The ThumbScore for Joel Schumacher (73.2%) is the average audience approval rating across 22 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Joel's films are well-received by everyday viewers.
Audiences rate Joel Schumacher’s films higher than 65% of the 3,467 people with 10 or more films on ThumbScore. See the full ranking
Free to watch now (26 Oct): Falling Down (YouTube) · The Client (YouTube) · 8MM (Fawesome) · Trespass (YouTube, Roku Channel, The CW, Pluto TV, Plex, Prime Video (free), Xumo Play, Tubi, Hoopla, Fawesome) · Veronica Guerin (Hoopla) · Flawless (Roku Channel, Tubi, Hoopla) and 3 more.
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Joel T. Schumacher (August 29, 1939 – June 22, 2020) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and costume designer. He was raised in New York City by his mother and suffered from substance abuse at a young age. He became a fashion designer after graduating from Parsons School of Design, but would continue suffering from substance abuse and high levels of debt until the early 1970s. He first entered film-making as a production and costume designer before gaining writing credits on Car Wash, Sparkle, and The Wiz. He received little attention for his initial theatrically released films, The Incredible Shrinking Woman and D.C.
Cab, but rose to prominence after directing St. Elmo's Fire (1985), The Lost Boys (1987), and The Client (1994). Schumacher was selected to replace Tim Burton as director of the Batman franchise and oversaw Batman Foreve (1995) and Batman & Robin (1997). After the Batman franchise Schumacher directed smaller-budgeted films, including Tigerland (2000) and Phone Booth (2002). He directed The Phantom of the Opera, which was released to mixed reviews in 2004. His final directorial work was for two episodes of House of Cards (2013).
Born 1939-08-29 in New York City, New York, USA. Died 2020-06-22.
On ThumbScore, Joel Schumacher appears in 22 films with an average audience score of 73.2%, most frequently in the Thriller genre.
Sources: TMDB
