Paul Schrader Films
Pattern Statistics
4
Movies
6.9
Avg Arcplot
116
Avg Runtime
1978-1998
Year Range
7.5
Avg IMDb
96%
Avg RT
77
Avg Metacritic
$87M
Total Box Office
14.8
Avg Plot Points
Paul Schrader - Narrative Structure Analysis
Paul Schrader's filmography, covering 20 years from 1978 to 1998, demonstrates evolving relationship with classical narrative structure. Throughout 4 films analyzed on Arcplot, the average structural score of 6.9 reflects thoughtful engagement with narrative form.
From a beat sheet perspective, the director's standout films feature Affliction (7.4), American Gigolo (7.0), and Blue Collar (6.7).
Genre Distribution
Paul Schrader's filmography often works within Crime (3 films), Drama (3 films), Mystery (2 films), demonstrating focused thematic interests.
Maintaining an average runtime of 1 hour and 56 minutes, Paul Schrader practices economical storytelling.
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