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David Siegel

Editor, also producer

Works as
Editor, also producer
Titles
16 on MovieCove · 20 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 155 days to Oct 26Down 31% in 30 days

What are David Siegel's films like?

Across their 8 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Morality.

Genres

Action4 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 39th percentile
: browse their Action movies
Drama4 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 56th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Drama movies

Their MovieCove films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
23%
Morality
21%
Self
17%
Survival
14%
Society
14%
Power
11%
Survival3 titles, browse their movies with this themePurpose2 titles, browse their movies with this themeRomantic love2 titles, browse their movies with this themeSacrifice2 titles, browse their movies with this themeDeception2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 8 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Stylized: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their stylized movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

Grounded 2 · Stylized 4 · Heightened 2

Charged: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their charged movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

Gentle 0 · Charged 7 · Intense 1

Shifting: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their shifting movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

Steady 4 · Shifting 4 · Whiplash 0

Some laughs: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their some laughs movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

A split, not a type: Straight-faced 4 · Some laughs 3 · Funny 1

Even-paced: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their even-paced movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

Slow burn 3 · Even-paced 4 · Relentless 1

Casual: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their casual movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

Casual 5 · Engaged 3 · Full focus 0

Resolved: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their resolved movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

Resolved 6 · Open-ended 2 · Ambiguous 0

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
4
Thrilling
4
Melancholic
3
Hopeful
2
Romantic
2
Other
4

How their films linger

Fun3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteWistful2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 2 with a twist

  • Happy3
  • Bittersweet4
  • Ambiguous1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch David Siegel's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 10 of their 16 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for David Siegel's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

20 credits, 16 with a MovieCove page.

  • Chicago Med(2015)

    Show 30 episodes · Associate Producer · Co-Producer · Editor · Producer

    Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all shows

  • Agent Carter(2015)

    Show 1 episode · Editor

    Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows

  • Leverage(2008)

    Show 1 episode · Editor

    Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all shows

  • The Librarian III: The Curse of the Judas Chalice(2008)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all films

  • Mad Men(2007)

    Show 4 episodes · Editor

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows

  • The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines(2006)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 52nd percentile of all films

  • Eight Legged Freaks(2002)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all films

  • The Third Miracle(1999)

    Editor · Producer

    Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all films

  • Godzilla(1998)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all films

  • Washington Square(1997)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 66th percentile of all films

  • Blessed Assurance (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Editor

  • Dangerous Indiscretion(1995)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 9th percentile of all films

  • Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back(1993)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all films

  • Fallen Angels (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)

    Show 6 episodes · Editor

  • Hotel Room (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)

    Show 1 episode · Editor

  • Far and Away(1992)

    Assistant Editor

    Midcredits score: 66th percentile of all films

  • Looping (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)

    Editor · as Film Editor

  • Law & Order(1990)

    Show 18 episodes · Editor

    Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all shows

  • Parenthood(1989)

    Assistant Editor

    Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all films

  • The Glass Menagerie(1987)

    Assistant Editor

    Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all films

Career shape

A full career of 20 titles from 1987 to 2015.

Biggest box office

Godzilla (1998)

$379M worldwide

Highest rated

Washington Square (1997)

Midcredits 66th

Most popular right now

Godzilla (1998)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting1 of 20: 0 only acting, 1 with another roleProducing1 of 20: 0 only producing, 1 with another roleEditing17 of 20: 15 only editing, 2 with another role · typical Midcredits score59thOther crew3 of 20: 3 only other crew, 0 with another role

By decade

1980s2 · crew1990s11 · 1 acting · 11 crew2000s5 · crew2010s2 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

How do David Siegel's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 58th percentile, the median of all 11; across their 8 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 49th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

49thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 8

Approval · how many liked their films

54thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 8

Reach · how many have seen their films

82ndpercentile
Typical film, the median of 8

Midcredits score across 16 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up7
  • 50th to 74th6
  • 25th to 49th1
  • Below 25th2

Shape of the crowd

10 of their 16 titles are Crowd Pleasers.

  • Universally Loved2
  • Crowd Pleaser10
  • Mixed4

Most divisive · editor

Dangerous Indiscretion (1995)

63rd percentile spread · 47% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · editor

Mad Men (2007)

Midcredits 98th · 92% liked

Reviewers score the pacing 52/100 in their films, across 6 reviewed titles; fans 61, detractors 31. The element that speaks to their work as an editor.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Is David Siegel's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films
Sex & Nudity4 titlesmedian 23 · mildMedian of all films: 32

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does David Siegel work with?

People who share at least 2 of David Siegel's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Dean Devlin shares the most, 4.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Composers and cinematographers

Producers

Mixed roles