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Kenneth Zunder

Kenneth Zunder

Cinematographer

Works as
Cinematographer
Titles
27 on MovieCove · 35 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 37 days to Oct 26Down 29% in 30 days

What are Kenneth Zunder's films like?

Across their 15 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Morality.

Genres

Comedy7 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 51st percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Comedy movies
Action3 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 19th percentile
: browse their Action movies
Drama3 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 47th 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
42%
Morality
24%
Self
10%
Survival
10%
Society
5%
Ideas
5%
Power
3%
Family bonds8 titles, browse their movies with this themeRedemption6 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship2 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity2 titles, browse their movies with this themeSelf-worth2 titles, browse their movies with this themeDuty2 titles, browse their movies with this themeComing of age2 titles, browse their movies with this themeLoyalty2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 15 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Serious: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their serious movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

A split, not a type: Light 9 · Serious 3 · Dark 3

Grounded: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their grounded movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

Grounded 14 · Stylized 1 · Heightened 0

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

A split, not a type: Gentle 8 · Charged 5 · Intense 2

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

Steady 11 · Shifting 3 · Whiplash 1

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

Straight-faced 6 · Some laughs 7 · Funny 2

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

Slow burn 7 · Even-paced 7 · 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 10 · Engaged 5 · Full focus 0

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

Resolved 15 · Open-ended 0 · Ambiguous 0

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm
9
Hopeful
6
Tense
5
Joyful
4
Thrilling
3
Other
11

How their films linger

Feel-good9 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful8 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 1 with a twist

  • Happy10
  • Bittersweet5

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 Kenneth Zunder's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 20 of their 27 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (8).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Kenneth Zunder'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

35 credits, 27 with a MovieCove page.

  • Ruth & Erica (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Show 1 episode · Cinematographer

  • Bending the Rules(2012)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all films

  • Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!(2011)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all films

  • The Reunion(2011)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all films

  • That's What I Am(2011)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all films

  • The Chaperone(2011)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all films

  • Inside Out(2011)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all films

  • Knucklehead(2010)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 17th percentile of all films

  • Legendary(2010)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films

  • Maneater (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Show 2 episodes · Cinematographer

  • The Starter Wife (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Show 10 episodes · Cinematographer

  • If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Cinematographer

  • Desperate Housewives(2004)

    Show 1 episode · Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows

  • Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

    Cinematographer

  • Judging Amy (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer(1997)

    Show 2 episodes · Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows

  • It Takes Two(1995)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all films

  • Casper(1995)

    Additional Photography

    Midcredits score: 52nd percentile of all films

  • A Stranger in Town(1995)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all films

  • Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning(1995)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all films

  • Bye Bye Love(1995)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films

  • All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!(1994)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all films

  • The Good Son(1993)

    Second Unit Director of Photography

    Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all films

  • SeaQuest 2032(1993)

    Show 1 episode · Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all shows

  • SeaQuest DSV(1993)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Darkness Before Dawn(1993)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films

  • Brooklyn Bridge (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

  • Rain Man(1988)

    Camera Operator

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all films

  • The Running Man(1987)

    Camera Operator

    Midcredits score: 65th percentile of all films

  • Deadly Friend(1986)

    First Assistant Camera

    Midcredits score: 28th percentile of all films

  • Rocky IV(1985)

    First Assistant Camera

    Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all films

  • Intimate Agony (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1983)

    Assistant Camera

  • Death Wish II(1982)

    Second Assistant Camera

    Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films

  • Personal Best(1982)

    Assistant Camera

    Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all films

  • The Mountain Men(1980)

    Assistant Camera

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all films

Career shape

A full career of 33 titles from 1980 to 2012.

Biggest box office

It Takes Two (1995)

$19M worldwide

Highest rated

That's What I Am (2011)

Midcredits 75th

Most popular right now

It Takes Two (1995)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing2 of 33: 2 only directing, 0 with another roleCinematography22 of 33: 22 only cinematography, 0 with another role · typical Midcredits score51stOther crew9 of 33: 9 only other crew, 0 with another role · typical Midcredits score54th

By decade

1980s8 · crew1990s12 · crew2000s5 · crew2010s8 · 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 Kenneth Zunder's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 52nd percentile, the median of all 24; across their 15 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 41st percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

41stpercentile
Typical film, the median of 15

Approval · how many liked their films

32ndpercentile
Typical film, the median of 15

Reach · how many have seen their films

67thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 15

Midcredits score across 27 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up6
  • 50th to 74th9
  • 25th to 49th6
  • Below 25th6

Shape of the crowd

12 of their 27 titles are Crowd Pleasers.

  • Universally Loved3
  • Cult Classic1
  • Crowd Pleaser12
  • Mixed11

Most divisive · cinematographer

All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)

85th percentile spread · 36% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · cinematographer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)

Midcredits 93rd · 88% liked

Reviewers score the cinematography 41/100 in their films, across 4 reviewed titles; fans 47, detractors 28. The element that speaks to their work as a cinematographer.

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.

Who does Kenneth Zunder work with?

People who share at least 2 of Kenneth Zunder's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Michael Pavone shares the most, 7.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Composers and editors

Producers