Steven Zaillian

Writer and producer. Born 30 January 1953 in Fresno, California, USA.

Titles on Fi1m2 directing · 12 writing · 1 other

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 12 titles

Oscar1 won · 4 nominated

Born

30 January 1953, Fresno, California, USA

Active

1985–present

Frequently works with

Ridley Scott, Ben Kingsley, John Turturro, Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Robin Wright, Sean Penn

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

72Fi1m

65Critics

We rate Steven’s work 7 points above the press, across 12 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above4

60 to 795

Under 603

Of 12 reviewed titles as writer.

In numbers

Reviewed: 12 films
Screen time: 30 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $2.4bn across 12 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar1 won · 4 nominated
Active: 1985–present

Genres

Drama9
Crime6
Thriller6
Action3
History3
Adventure2

Best and worst on Fi1m

91BestSchindler's List1993

52WorstExodus: Gods and Kings2014

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

31970s

21980s

71990s

72000s

112010s

22020s

Directors most worked with

Ridley Scott3 titles

Martin Scorsese2 titles

Co-stars most worked with

Ben Kingsley2 titles

John Turturro2 titles

Robert De Niro2 titles

Robin Wright2 titles

Sean Penn2 titles