---
name: "Scott M. Davids"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/scott-m-davids"
fi1m_id: "scott-m-davids"
imdb_id: "nm1674972"
tmdb_id: 1006747
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 71
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-05T01:11:02.649935+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Scott M. Davids

## Identity

Scott M. Davids

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/scott-m-davids
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** scott-m-davids
- **IMDb ID:** nm1674972
- **TMDB ID:** 1006747
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1674972/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1006747

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 2005–2009
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 71 to 69 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 3, Drama 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $401m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1674972/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1006747

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Brüno*](https://film.one/film/bruno.md) (58)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Scott M. Davids works in visual effects and editing. He contributed to *Borat* (2006) as first assistant editor and visual effects supervisor, and served as film editor on *Brüno* (2009).

He has acted as visual effects supervisor on numerous films, including *The Bourne Legacy* (2012), *Dracula Untold* (2014), *Pitch Perfect 2* (2015), *Trainwreck* (2015) and *Ride Along 2* (2016).

*Sources: imdb.com, catalog.afi.com, the-numbers.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Brüno* (2009), Fi1m 58, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/bruno.md)
- *Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan* (2006), Fi1m 81, Visual Effects Supervisor — [page](https://film.one/film/borat-cultural-learnings-of-america-for-make-benefit-glorious-nation-of-kazakhstan.md)
- *Me and You and Everyone We Know* (2005), Fi1m 74, VFX Artist, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/me-and-you-and-everyone-we-know.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Boss* (2016), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *Ride Along 2* (2016), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *Trainwreck* (2015), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *Pitch Perfect 2* (2015), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *Dracula Untold* (2014), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *Labor Day* (2013), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *R.I.P.D.* (2013), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *The Final Moments of Karl Brant* (2013), Editor, Producer
- *This Is 40* (2012), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *The Bourne Legacy* (2012), Visual Effects Supervisor — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bourne-legacy.md)
- *The Five-Year Engagement* (2012), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *Cedar Rapids* (2011), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *The Wolfman* (2010), Visual Effects Supervisor
- *Brüno* (2009), Editor — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/bruno.md)
- *Knocked Up* (2007), Associate Editor
- *Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan* (2006), Visual Effects Supervisor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/borat-cultural-learnings-of-america-for-make-benefit-glorious-nation-of-kazakhstan.md)
- *The Sci-Fi Boys* (2006), Editor
- *Me and You and Everyone We Know* (2005), Assistant Editor, VFX Artist — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/me-and-you-and-everyone-we-know.md)

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