Joe Dante Films

Pattern Statistics

10
Movies
7.0
Avg Arcplot
103
Avg Runtime
1978-2003
Year Range
6.5
Avg IMDb
72%
Avg RT
64
Avg Metacritic
$446M
Total Box Office
15.0
Avg Plot Points

Joe Dante - Structural Approach

Joe Dante's filmography, spanning 25 years from 1978 to 2003, demonstrates proven facility with classical narrative structure. Across 10 works examined on Arcplot, the average structural score of 7.0 reveals strong command of beat sheet principles.

In terms of narrative architecture, the director's most precise works include Gremlins 2: The New Batch (7.6), The 'Burbs (7.5), and Matinee (7.2).

Genre Exploration

Joe Dante's work regularly tackles Comedy (9 films), Horror (5 films), Fantasy (3 films), demonstrating strong genre specialization.

Maintaining an average runtime of 1 hour and 43 minutes, Joe Dante demonstrates narrative efficiency.

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