- Producer and director
- 13 on MovieCove · 18 credits in all
What are Ken Carpenter's films like?
Across their 12 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.
Genres
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
What they feel like to watch
Ironic 0 · Wry 0 · Earnest 12
A split, not a type: Light 7 · Serious 3 · Dark 2
Grounded 10 · Stylized 2 · Heightened 0
A split, not a type: Gentle 7 · Charged 4 · Intense 1
Steady 9 · Shifting 2 · Whiplash 1
Straight-faced 6 · Some laughs 6 · Funny 0
Slow burn 7 · Even-paced 5 · Relentless 0
Casual 10 · Engaged 2 · Full focus 0
A split, not a type: Easy watch 5 · Affecting 4 · Heavy 3
Resolved 11 · Open-ended 1 · Ambiguous 0
Moods and endings
- Happy8
- Bittersweet4
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 Ken Carpenter's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 10 of their 13 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (8).
- Sweet Sweet Summertime (2017) · director, producer · free
- Finding You (2020) · producer · free
- Run the Race (2018) · producer · free
- Surprised by Oxford (2023) · producer · free
- Roll with It (2023) · producer · free
- The World We Make (2019) · producer · free
- Mimics (2025) · producer · free
- #FBF (2023) · producer · free
Subscription and free streaming for Ken Carpenter'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
18 credits, 13 with a MovieCove page.

Mimics(2025)
Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films
The Lightning Code(2025)
Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all films
Between Borders(2024)
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all films
The Shift(2023)
Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all films
Roll with It(2023)
Midcredits score: 49th percentile of all films
Surprised by Oxford(2023)
Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all films
#FBF(2023)
Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all films
Finding You(2020)
Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all films
A Welcome Home Christmas(2020)
Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all films
The World We Make(2019)
Midcredits score: 38th percentile of all films
Run the Race(2018)
Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films
Sweet Sweet Summertime(2017)
Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)
Measure Twice, Cut Once (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

Still Standing: The Stonewall Jackson Story (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)
Mark Schultz Live: A Night of Stories & Songs (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

Jamie's Secret (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)
Safe at Home (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)
Career shape
A full career of 13 titles from 1991 to 2026.

Biggest box office
The Shift (2023)

Highest rated
A Welcome Home Christmas (2020)

Most popular right now
Finding You (2020)
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 Ken Carpenter's films land?
Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 50th percentile, the median of all 13; across their 12 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 45th percentile for acclaim.
- 50th to 74th7
- 25th to 49th4
- Below 25th2
Shape of the crowd
5 of their 13 titles are Cult Classics.
- Divisive4
- Cult Classic5
- Crowd Pleaser2
- Mixed2
Reviewers score the atmosphere 62/100 and the pacing 43/100 in their films, across 10 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 Ken Carpenter's work okay for kids?
Across a limited sample of up to 3 MovieCove titles with content scores.
Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.
Who does Ken Carpenter work with?
People who share at least 2 of Ken Carpenter's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Rose Reid shares the most, 6.
Directors
- Chris DowlingShared titles: Roll with It (2023), The World We Make (2019), Run the Race (2018)See all 3 shared titles with Chris Dowling

- Brian BaughShared titles: Finding You (2020), The World We Make (2019)See all 2 shared titles with Brian Baugh

Writers
- Rose ReidShared titles: The Lightning Code (2025), Surprised by Oxford (2023), The Shift (2023), A Welcome Home Christmas (2020), Finding You (2020), The World We Make (2019)See all 6 shared titles with Rose Reid

Actors
- Kristoffer PolahaShared titles: Mimics (2025), The Shift (2023), Run the Race (2018)See all 3 shared titles with Kristoffer Polaha

- Jason MarsdenShared titles: Mimics (2025), The Shift (2023)See all 2 shared titles with Jason Marsden

- Elizabeth TabishShared titles: Between Borders (2024), The Shift (2023)See all 2 shared titles with Elizabeth Tabish

- Emily RoseShared titles: The Shift (2023), Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story (2021)See all 2 shared titles with Emily Rose

Composers, cinematographers and editors
- Chris WittShared titles: Roll with It (2023), The Shift (2023), A Welcome Home Christmas (2020), Finding You (2020), The World We Make (2019)See all 5 shared titles with Chris Witt

- Kristopher KimlinShared titles: Roll with It (2023), Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story (2021), Run the Race (2018)See all 3 shared titles with Kristopher Kimlin

- Paul MillsShared titles: Roll with It (2023), Run the Race (2018), Sweet Sweet Summertime (2017)See all 3 shared titles with Paul Mills

- Zach PrichardShared titles: The Lightning Code (2025), Surprised by Oxford (2023)See all 2 shared titles with Zach Prichard
Producers
- Julian ReidShared titles: The Lightning Code (2025), Surprised by Oxford (2023), Finding You (2020), The World We Make (2019), Sweet Sweet Summertime (2017)See all 5 shared titles with Julian Reid

- Ken BealeShared titles: The Lightning Code (2025), The Shift (2023), Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story (2021), A Welcome Home Christmas (2020), The World We Make (2019)See all 5 shared titles with Ken Beale

- Daniel KiedisShared titles: The Lightning Code (2025), Surprised by Oxford (2023)See all 2 shared titles with Daniel Kiedis

- Jen LewisShared titles: The Lightning Code (2025), Surprised by Oxford (2023)See all 2 shared titles with Jen Lewis

