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John Scheinfeld, director
Director

John Scheinfeld: Movies & Box Office

films
17
on screen
1993–2024
box office
$1.92M
average score
78
Known for

The Best John Scheinfeld Movies

The highest-rated films John Scheinfeld is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Reinventing Elvis: The '68 Comeback (2023) scores highest, at 80. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

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Career at a glance

John Scheinfeld's Career in Numbers

John Scheinfeld's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Scheinfeld works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Unknown Marx Brothers (1993) to M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television (2024), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.

John Scheinfeld Movies by Decade

  1. 1990s 1
  2. 2000s 5
  3. 2010s 5
  4. 2020s 6

The 2020s were John Scheinfeld's busiest decade, with 6 films.

John Scheinfeld Movies by Genre

  • Documentary 10
  • Comedy 2
  • Music 2
  • Biography 2
  • Tv movie 1

Documentary is the genre John Scheinfeld has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (2).

John Scheinfeld Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
The U.S. vs. John Lennon $1.41M worldwide
Best-rated film
Reinventing Elvis: The '68 Comeback Movie Echo Score 80
17 credits

John Scheinfeld Filmography: Every Movie

Every film John Scheinfeld is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 78. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who John Scheinfeld Makes Movies With

The actors and directors John Scheinfeld shares the most films with. Dick Cavett comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Spike Lee (2).

FAQ

John Scheinfeld: Questions & Answers

How many movies John Scheinfeld has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has John Scheinfeld been in?

John Scheinfeld is credited on 17 films, from 1993 to 2024. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is John Scheinfeld's highest-grossing movie?

The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) is John Scheinfeld's biggest box office hit, with $1.41M worldwide, ahead of Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary (2017) ($407K). Across every film with box office figures, John Scheinfeld's movies have made $1.92M.

John Scheinfeld's biggest hits

What is the best John Scheinfeld movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, John Scheinfeld's best-rated film is Reinventing Elvis: The '68 Comeback (2023) with a score of 80, followed by Herb Alpert Is... (2020) (78).

Best John Scheinfeld movies, ranked

What is John Scheinfeld's newest movie?

The most recent film on John Scheinfeld's filmography is M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television (2024), which John Scheinfeld directed.

Who does John Scheinfeld work with most often?

John Scheinfeld shares the most films with Dick Cavett (3 films), Spike Lee (2 films) and Richard Lester (2 films).

The Best John Scheinfeld Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 directing credits.

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