Steve James
American producer
2.57body-of-work score · ranked #425 of 2631 directors · 4 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- March 8, 1954 · Hampton
- Nationality
- United States
- Work
- film director, film producer, film editor, screenwriter
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1994 · United States · documentary
Ebert's annual top 10 1994 #1 · Siskel's annual top 10 1994 #1 · National Film Registry (inducted 2005)
2.018 citations - 20.211 citation
- 30.191 citation
- 40.161 citation
Complete filmography
All 12 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1994Hoop Dreams
- 1997Prefontaine
- 1999Passing Glory
- 2002Joe and Max
- 2002Stevie
- 2008At the Death House Door
- 2010No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson
- 2011The Interrupters
- 2012Head Games
- 2014Life Itself
- 2016Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
- 2022A Compassionate Spy