Joe Guidry

Director, also cinematographer and producer

Directors Guild Award winner

Joe Guidry is a cinematographer and director, known for Kidnapped by the Kids (2011), Say It to My Face! (2015) and SummerBreak (2013).

Biography from TMDB.

Works as: Director, also cinematographer and producer
Titles: 12 on MovieCove · 20 credits in all
Links: IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 63 days to Oct 26Down 15% in 30 days

What are Joe Guidry's films like?

Across their 12 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Society.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

47%

Society

31%

Ideas

10%

Bonds

5%

Survival

5%

Power

2%

Ambition6 Community7 Purpose3 Fame3 Identity3 Art2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful

6

Hopeful

6

Warm

5

Contemplative

4

Tense

4

Other

3

How their films linger

Feel-good8 Fun5 Hopeful4 Infuriating2 Unsettling2

How their films end · 1 with a twist

Happy5
Bittersweet4
Ambiguous2
Cyclical1

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 Joe Guidry's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 10 of their 12 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (5).

Subscription and free streaming for Joe Guidry'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, 12 with a MovieCove page.

Funny AF with Kevin Hart(2026)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all shows
Foul Play with Anthony Davis (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)
Director
Family Recipe Showdown(2025)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Deal or No Deal Island(2024)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows
Project Greenlight: A New Generation(2023)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all shows
Brain Games on the Road(2022)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
The Big Brunch(2022)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all shows
The Upshaws - The Afterparty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Director
The Circle - The Afterparty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Director
Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Director
Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Director
Ginny & Georgia - The Afterparty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Director
Fate: The Winx Saga - The Afterparty(2021)
Director
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films
The Netflix Afterparty(2020)
Show 4 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all shows
Sweet Life: Los Angeles(2021)
Show Producer
Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all shows
Emily's Wonder Lab(2020)
Show Producer
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows
Kevin Hart: Don't F**k This Up(2019)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all shows
Movie Night with Karlie Kloss (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)
Show 6 episodes · Director
Top Chef Jr(2017)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all shows
Foursome (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Show 12 episodes · Director

Career shape

A full career of 10 titles from 2006 to 2025.

Highest rated

Funny AF with Kevin Hart (2026)

Midcredits 62^nd

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing10 of 10

By decade

2000s1 · crew2010s1 · crew2020s8 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Awards

1 major award from 5 major nominations, 2021–2025.

WinNomination

2025
- Directors Guild Award, nominated · Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs
2024
- Directors Guild Award, nominated · Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs
2023
- Directors Guild Award, nominated · Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs
2022
- Directors Guild Award, nominated · Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs
2021
- Directors Guild Award, won · Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs

Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.

Who does Joe Guidry work with?

People who share at least 2 of Joe Guidry's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Sebastian Jungwirth shares the most, 3.

Joe Guidry

What are Joe Guidry's films like?

Themes

Moods and endings

Where can I watch Joe Guidry's films?

Filmography

Career shape

By role

By decade

Awards

Who does Joe Guidry work with?

Directors

Writers

Composers, cinematographers and editors

Producers

Mixed roles