Michael Winner

What are Michael Winner's films like?

Across their 23 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Morality and Self.

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 Michael Winner's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 16 of their 25 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (12).

• Tubi12 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Lawman (1971) · director, producer, editor · free
  • The Mechanic (1972) · director, editor · free
  • Chato's Land (1972) · director, producer, editor · free
  • Scorpio (1973) · director, editor · free
  • The Stone Killer (1973) · director, producer, editor · free
  • Appointment with Death (1988) · director, writer, producer, editor · free
  • Death Wish 3 (1985) · director, producer, editor · free
  • Death Wish II (1982) · director, writer, editor · free
  • The Big Sleep (1978) · director, writer, producer, editor · free
  • Parting Shots (1998) · director, writer, producer, editor · free
  • The Wicked Lady (1983) · director, writer, editor · free
  • Firepower (1979) · director, writer, producer, editor · free
• Prime Video9 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Lawman (1971) · director, producer, editor
  • The Mechanic (1972) · director, editor
  • Chato's Land (1972) · director, producer, editor
  • Appointment with Death (1988) · director, writer, producer, editor
  • Death Wish 3 (1985) · director, producer, editor
  • Death Wish II (1982) · director, writer, editor
  • The Big Sleep (1978) · director, writer, producer, editor
  • Parting Shots (1998) · director, writer, producer, editor
  • Firepower (1979) · director, writer, producer, editor
• The Roku Channel6 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Scorpio (1973) · director, editor · free
  • Appointment with Death (1988) · director, writer, producer, editor · free
  • Death Wish 3 (1985) · director, producer, editor · free
  • Death Wish II (1982) · director, writer, editor · free
  • Parting Shots (1998) · director, writer, producer, editor · free
  • Firepower (1979) · director, writer, producer, editor · free
• Pluto TV5 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • The Mechanic (1972) · director, editor · free
  • Chato's Land (1972) · director, producer, editor · free
  • Death Wish 3 (1985) · director, producer, editor · free
  • The Big Sleep (1978) · director, writer, producer, editor · free
  • Parting Shots (1998) · director, writer, producer, editor · free
• MGM+4 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Hannibal Brooks (1969) · director, writer, producer
  • Scorpio (1973) · director, editor
  • Appointment with Death (1988) · director, writer, producer, editor
  • The Wicked Lady (1983) · director, writer, editor
• AMC+2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Burke and Hare (2010) · actor
  • The Nightcomers (1971) · director, producer, editor
• Netflix1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • The Sentinel (1977) · director, writer, producer, editor
• Shudder1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • The Nightcomers (1971) · director, producer, editor

Subscription and free streaming for Michael Winner'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

55 credits, 25 with a MovieCove page; 17 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

• Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

  Actor
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  Burke and Hare(2010)

  as Gentleman Passenger

  Midcredits score: 43rd percentile of all films43^rd
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  Kate Garraway's Life Stories (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

  Show 1 episode · Actor
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  Celebrity Mastermind (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

  Show 1 episode · Actor
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  Parting Shots(1998)

  Director · Editor · Producer · Screenplay · Story

  Midcredits score: 29th percentile of all films29^th
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  TFI Friday (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)

  Show 1 episode · Actor
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  Calliope (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1994)

  as The Director
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  Decadence (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1994)

  as The Entourage
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  Dirty Weekend (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)

  Director · Editor · Writer
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  Eurotrash (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)

  Show 1 episode · Actor
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  True Crimes (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)

  Show 14 episodes · Creator · as Self- Presenter
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  For the Greater Good (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)

  Show 2 episodes · as Sir Randolph Spence
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  An Audience with Jackie Mason (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1990)

  Actor
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  Bullseye!(1990)

  Director · Editor · Producer · Story

  Midcredits score: 13th percentile of all films13^th
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  Birds of a Feather(1989)

  Show 1 episode · as Michael Winner

  Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all shows18^th
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  A Chorus of Disapproval(1989)

  Director · Casting · Editor · Producer · Writer

  Midcredits score: 31st percentile of all films31^st
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  Appointment with Death(1988)

  Director · Editor · Producer · Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 43rd percentile of all films43^rd
• Just a Song and Dance (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1987)

  Actor
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  Claudia (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1985)

  Writer
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  Death Wish 3(1985)

  Director · Co-Producer · Editor

  Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films40^th
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  Scream for Help(1984)

  Director · Editor · Producer

  Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all films39^th
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  The Wicked Lady(1983)

  Director · Editor · Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films15^th
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  Death Wish II(1982)

  Director · Editor · Writer

  Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films40^th
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  Firepower(1979)

  Director · Editor · Producer · Story

  Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films15^th
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  The Big Sleep(1978)

  Director · Editor · Producer · Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 32nd percentile of all films32^nd
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  The Sentinel(1977)

  Director · Editor · Producer · Writer

  Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films51^st
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  Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood(1976)

  Director

  Midcredits score: 13th percentile of all films13^th
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  Death Wish(1974)

  Director · Co-Producer · Editor · Writer

  Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all films78^th
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  The Stone Killer(1973)

  Director · Editor · Producer

  Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all films48^th
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  Scorpio(1973)

  Director · Editor

  Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films54^th
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  The Mechanic(1972)

  Director · Editor

  Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all films74^th
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  Chato's Land(1972)

  Director · Editor · Producer

  Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all films67^th
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  The Nightcomers(1971)

  Director · Editor · Producer

  Midcredits score: 31st percentile of all films31^st
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  Lawman(1971)

  Director · Editor · Producer

  Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all films79^th
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  The Games(1970)

  Director · Editor

  Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films54^th
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  Hannibal Brooks(1969)

  Director · Producer · Story

  Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films70^th
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  I'll Never Forget What's'isname(1967)

  Director · Producer

  Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all films56^th
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  The Jokers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1967)

  Director · Story
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  You Must Be Joking!(1965)

  Director · Story

  Midcredits score: 35th percentile of all films35^th
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  The System (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1964)

  Director
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  West 11 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1963)

  Director
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  The Cool Mikado (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1963)

  Director · Screenplay · as Aeroplane passenger (uncredited)
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  World in Action (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1963)

  Show 1 episode · Actor
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  Play It Cool (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1962)

  Director
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  Behave Yourself (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1962)

  Director · Writer · Actor
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  It's Magic (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1962)

  Director
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  Some Like It Cool (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1961)

  Director · Associate Producer · Screenplay
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  Girls Girls Girls! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1961)

  Director · Writer
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  Out of the Shadow (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1961)

  Director · Screenplay
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  Haunted England (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1961)

  Director · Producer
• Climb Up the Wall (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1960)

  Director · Screenplay
• Shoot to Kill (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1960)

  Director · Writer
• Floating Fortress (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1959)

  Associate Producer · Actor
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  Man with a Gun (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1958)

  Writer
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  The Square (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1957)

  Director · Producer · Writer

Career shape

A full career of 55 titles from 1957 to 2011.

Biggest box office

Death Wish (1974)

$22M worldwide

Highest rated

Lawman (1971)

Midcredits 79^th

Most popular right now

Death Wish (1974)

How do Michael Winner's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 42^nd percentile, the median of all 24; across their 23 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 43^rd percentile for acclaim.

Shape of the crowd

12 of their 25 titles are Mixed.

8412

• Cult Classic1
• Crowd Pleaser8
• Broadly Agreed4
• Mixed12

Most divisive · director, writer, producer, editor

Parting Shots (1998)

86^th percentile spread · 32% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · director, producer, editor

Lawman (1971)

Midcredits 79^th · 72% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 61/100 and the pacing 48/100 in their films, across 23 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

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 Michael Winner's work okay for kids?

Across up to 11 MovieCove titles with content scores, violence & gore, sex & nudity, profanity and frightening / intense run heavier than most films.

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted. The band's colour is the severity of their median, named beside it.

Who does Michael Winner work with?

People who share at least 2 of Michael Winner's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Robert Paynter shares the most, 10.