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Jerry P. Jacobs

Jerry P. Jacobs

Producer and director

Works as
Producer and director
Titles
37 on MovieCove · 47 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 37 days to Oct 26Down 36% in 30 days

What are Jerry P. Jacobs' films like?

Across their 31 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Morality and Bonds.

Genres

Action14 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 17th percentile
: browse their Action movies
Comedy12 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 14th percentile
: browse their Comedy movies
Drama3 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 18th percentile
: browse their Drama movies
Crime2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 26th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Crime 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
Morality
28%
Bonds
21%
Survival
19%
Self
13%
Power
10%
Ideas
5%
Society
4%
Justice10 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds10 titles, browse their movies with this themeSurvival10 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity6 titles, browse their movies with this themeCorruption5 titles, browse their movies with this themeRevenge5 titles, browse their movies with this themeGrief3 titles, browse their movies with this themeRedemption2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 31 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Stylized: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their stylized movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

Grounded 13 · Stylized 16 · Heightened 2

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

Gentle 5 · Charged 16 · Intense 10

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

Steady 9 · Shifting 18 · Whiplash 4

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 16 · Some laughs 10 · Funny 5

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

Slow burn 6 · Even-paced 20 · Relentless 5

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

Casual 22 · Engaged 8 · Full focus 1

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

Resolved 27 · Open-ended 2 · Ambiguous 2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
22
Thrilling
13
Absurd
9
Warm
6
Melancholic
8
Other
20

How their films linger

Fun18 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good12 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteUnsettling7 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteCathartic6 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 6 with a twist

  • Happy14
  • Bittersweet13
  • Tragic1
  • Ambiguous3

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 Jerry P. Jacobs' films?

As of October 24, 2026, 29 of their 37 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Jerry P. Jacobs' 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

47 credits, 37 with a MovieCove page.

  • Jessabelle(2014)

    Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all films

  • The Little Rascals Save the Day(2014)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all films

  • Power Rangers: Trickster Treat (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Director

  • Vampires Suck(2010)

    Co-Producer

    Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all films

  • I Can Do Bad All by Myself(2009)

    Co-Producer

    Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all films

  • Within(2009)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all films

  • The Haunting of Molly Hartley(2008)

    Co-Producer

    Midcredits score: 3rd percentile of all films

  • My Best Friend's Girl(2008)

    Co-Producer

    Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all films

  • Disaster Movie(2008)

    Co-Producer · Unit Production Manager

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all films

  • Sex and Death 101(2007)

    Co-Producer

    Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all films

  • Game of Life (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Line Producer · Second Unit Director

  • Mojave Phone Booth (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Producer

  • Soul's Midnight (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Producer

  • .45(2006)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all films

  • Cloud 9(2006)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all films

  • Shooting Gallery(2005)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films

  • Funky Monkey(2004)

    Producer · Second Unit Director

    Midcredits score: 14th percentile of all films

  • Spartan(2004)

    Line Producer

    Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all films

  • Back by Midnight(2004)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 13th percentile of all films

  • Shredder(2001)

    Line Producer

    Midcredits score: 11th percentile of all films

  • Just Can't Get Enough(2002)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all films

  • Cookers(2001)

    First Assistant Director

    Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all films

  • Final Payback(2001)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 3rd percentile of all films

  • Point Doom(2000)

    First Assistant Director

    Midcredits score: 3rd percentile of all films

  • Not Quite an Angel(1999)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 9th percentile of all films

  • Running Red(1999)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 16th percentile of all films

  • Freedom Strike (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Director

  • Black Thunder (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Line Producer

  • Evasive Action(1998)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films

  • My Ghost Dog(1997)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all films

  • Indecent Behavior III (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)

    Second Unit Director

  • Not Like Us (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)

    Production Manager · Second Unit Director

  • Lion Strike(1994)

    First Assistant Director · Producer · Second Unit Director

    Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all films

  • A Dangerous Place(1994)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 31st percentile of all films

  • Guardian Angel(1994)

    Line Producer · Second Unit Director

    Midcredits score: 17th percentile of all films

  • Cyber Tracker(1994)

    Line Producer

    Midcredits score: 3rd percentile of all films

  • Ice (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1994)

    Line Producer

  • Zero Tolerance(1994)

    Line Producer

    Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films

  • Direct Hit(1994)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 9th percentile of all films

  • T-Force(1994)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 17th percentile of all films

  • No Escape No Return(1993)

    Line Producer · Second Unit Director

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all films

  • CIA II: Target Alexa(1993)

    Line Producer

    Midcredits score: 5th percentile of all films

  • Firepower(1993)

    Line Producer · Second Unit Director

    Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all films

  • Mighty Morphin Power Rangers(1993)

    Show 6 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows

  • Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel(1993)

    First Assistant Director

    Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films

  • Intent to Kill (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)

    Second Assistant Director

  • CIA Code Name: Alexa(1992)

    Second Assistant Director · as Forensic Technician

    Midcredits score: 9th percentile of all films

Career shape

A full career of 38 titles from 1992 to 2014.

Biggest box office

Vampires Suck (2010)

$81M worldwide

Highest rated

Spartan (2004)

Midcredits 64th

Most popular right now

Vampires Suck (2010)

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting1 of 38: 0 only acting, 1 with another roleDirecting7 of 38: 7 only directing, 0 with another role · typical Midcredits score16thProducing22 of 38: 17 only producing, 5 with another role · typical Midcredits score18thOther crew14 of 38: 8 only other crew, 6 with another role · typical Midcredits score15th

38 titles, 6 with more than one role — producing and other crew overlap on 5 of them.

By decade

1990s20 · 1 acting · 20 crew2000s14 · crew2010s4 · 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 Jerry P. Jacobs' films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 17th percentile, the median of all 36; across their 31 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 20th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

20thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 31

Approval · how many liked their films

18thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 31

Reach · how many have seen their films

54thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 31

Midcredits score across 37 titles, by percentile

  • 50th to 74th1
  • 25th to 49th10
  • Below 25th26

Shape of the crowd

25 of their 37 titles are Mixed.

  • Universally Panned4
  • Divisive2
  • Cult Classic4
  • Crowd Pleaser1
  • Broadly Agreed1
  • Mixed25

Most divisive · producer

I Can Do Bad All by Myself (2009)

96th percentile spread · 42% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · producer

Spartan (2004)

Midcredits 64th · 57% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 46/100 and the pacing 42/100 in their films, across 31 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 Jerry P. Jacobs' work okay for kids?

Across up to 10 MovieCove titles with content scores, violence & gore, sex & nudity and profanity run heavier than most films.

Their medianMedian of all filmsMiddle 80% of their titles
Violence & Gore5 titles61–77 · median 74 · intenseheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity10 titles17–65 · median 48 · moderateheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 32
Profanity7 titles45–85 · median 70 · intenseheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs5 titles33–77 · median 40 · moderatenear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense4 titlesmedian 66 · intenseMedian of all films: 39

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 Jerry P. Jacobs work with?

People who share at least 2 of Jerry P. Jacobs' MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Joseph Merhi shares the most, 14.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Composers, cinematographers and editors

Producers