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Brent Baum

Producer, director and writer

Works as
Producer, director and writer
Titles
9 on MovieCove
Links
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Known for

What are Brent Baum's films like?

Across their 9 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
36%
Self
23%
Morality
17%
Society
13%
Survival
6%
Power
3%
Ideas
3%
Romantic love3 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship2 titles, browse their movies with this themeDeception2 titles, browse their movies with this themePurpose2 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 9 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Wry: How sincerely it treats its story and characters, from ironic to earnest. Browse their wry movies.
Tone · Sincerity
ironicearnest

A split, not a type: Ironic 2 · Wry 1 · Earnest 5

Light: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their light movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

Light 6 · Serious 3 · Dark 0

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

A split, not a type: Grounded 6 · Stylized 0 · Heightened 3

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

Gentle 4 · Charged 4 · Intense 1

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

A split, not a type: Steady 3 · Shifting 6 · Whiplash 0

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 2 · Some laughs 2 · Funny 5

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 1

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

Casual 7 · Engaged 2 · Full focus 0

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

Resolved 8 · Open-ended 0 · Ambiguous 1

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful
4
Absurd
4
Tense
3
Hopeful
3
Manic
2
Other
8

How their films linger

Fun5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 2 with a twist

  • Happy5
  • Bittersweet3
  • 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 Brent Baum's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 9 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (7).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Brent Baum'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

9 credits, 9 with a MovieCove page.

  • Charming(2018)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films

  • Finding Noah(2015)

    Director · Producer · Writer

    Midcredits score: 16th percentile of all films

  • Buying the Cow(2002)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 32nd percentile of all films

  • Beautiful(2000)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 35th percentile of all films

  • Thomas and the Magic Railroad(2000)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all films

  • Whipped(2000)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all films

  • Bats(1999)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 3rd percentile of all films

  • Beach Movie(1998)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all films

  • Ringmaster(1998)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all films

Career shape

Across their 9 MovieCove titles from 1998 to 2018.

Biggest box office

Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000)

$20M worldwide

Highest rated

Beautiful (2000)

Midcredits 35th

Most popular right now

Charming (2018)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing1 of 9: 0 only directing, 1 with another roleWriting1 of 9: 0 only writing, 1 with another roleProducing9 of 9: 8 only producing, 1 with another role · typical Midcredits score16th

By decade

1990s3 · crew2000s4 · crew2010s2 · 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 Brent Baum's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 16th percentile, the median of all 9; across their 9 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 15th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

15thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 9

Approval · how many liked their films

20thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 9

Reach · how many have seen their films

71stpercentile
Typical film, the median of 9

Midcredits score across 9 titles, by percentile

  • 25th to 49th3
  • Below 25th6

Shape of the crowd

7 of their 9 titles are Mixed.

  • Universally Panned1
  • Divisive1
  • Mixed7

Most divisive · producer

Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000)

92nd percentile spread · 51% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · producer

Beautiful (2000)

Midcredits 35th · 40% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 47/100 and the pacing 34/100 in their films, across 9 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 Brent Baum's work okay for kids?

Across up to 5 MovieCove titles with content scores, sex & nudity runs heavier than most films.

Their medianMedian of all filmsMiddle 80% of their titles
Sex & Nudity5 titles18–71 · median 46 · moderateheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 32

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 Brent Baum work with?

People who share at least 2 of Brent Baum's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Steven Stabler shares the most, 5.

Writers

Actors

Producers