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Scott Leary

Producer and director

Works as
Producer and director
Titles
11 on MovieCove
Links
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Known for

What are Scott Leary's films like?

Across their 11 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Survival and Self.

Genres

Comedy3 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 16th percentile
: browse their Comedy movies
Documentary2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 71st percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Documentary movies
Drama2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 15th percentile
: 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
Survival
32%
Self
24%
Morality
14%
Bonds
12%
Society
10%
Ideas
7%
Power
1%
Survival5 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds4 titles, browse their movies with this themeSelf-worth2 titles, browse their movies with this themeDeception3 titles, browse their movies with this themeAmbition2 titles, browse their movies with this themePurpose2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

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

Grounded 7 · 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 4 · Charged 2 · Intense 2

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

Steady 3 · Shifting 4 · Whiplash 1

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 5 · Some laughs 2 · Funny 1

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

Slow burn 4 · Even-paced 4 · Relentless 0

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

Casual 4 · Engaged 4 · Full focus 0

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

A split, not a type: Resolved 3 · Open-ended 5 · Ambiguous 0

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
8
Dread
3
Hopeful
3
Contemplative
3
Absurd
2
Other
9

How their films linger

Thought-provoking3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteWistful3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHaunting2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteUnsettling2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 2 with a twist

  • Happy1
  • Bittersweet5
  • Ambiguous5

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 Scott Leary's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 9 of their 11 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Scott Leary'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

11 credits, 11 with a MovieCove page.

  • Ancient Bodies: Secrets Revealed(2024)

    Show Director · Producer

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • Death of the Party(2023)

    Show Director · Producer

    Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • Blood(2022)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 24th percentile of all films

  • Ice Vikings(2021)

    Show Director · Producer

    Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • The Perfect Match(2019)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Bachman(2018)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Sorry for Your Loss(2018)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 16th percentile of all films

  • Room for Rent(2017)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 24th percentile of all films

  • Menorca(2016)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all films

  • Teen Lust(2014)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all films

  • The Sheepdogs Have at It(2012)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

Career shape

Across their 11 MovieCove titles from 2012 to 2024.

Biggest box office

Blood (2022)

$292K worldwide

Highest rated

Blood (2022)

Midcredits 24th

Most popular right now

Death of the Party (2023)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing3 of 11: 0 only directing, 3 with another roleProducing11 of 11: 8 only producing, 3 with another role · typical Midcredits score24th

11 titles, 3 with more than one role — producing and directing overlap on 3 of them.

By decade

2010s7 · crew2020s4 · crew

Counts over their MovieCove titles; 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, shown from 5 scored.

How do Scott Leary's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 20th percentile, the median of all 8; across their 8 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 30th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

30thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 8

Approval · how many liked their films

14thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 8

Reach · how many have seen their films

33rdpercentile
Typical film, the median of 8

Midcredits score across 11 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up1
  • 50th to 74th2
  • 25th to 49th1
  • Below 25th7

Shape of the crowd

8 of their 11 titles are Mixed.

  • Universally Panned1
  • Loved with Detractors1
  • Broadly Agreed1
  • Mixed8

Most divisive · producer

The Perfect Match (2019)

88th percentile spread · 74% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · producer

Blood (2022)

Midcredits 24th · 27% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 56/100 and the pacing 46/100 in their films, across 5 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.

Who does Scott Leary work with?

People who share at least 2 of Scott Leary's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Kyle Bornais shares the most, 11.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Composers and editors

Producers

Mixed roles