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André van Heerden

André van Heerden

Director, writer and producer · Born January 1, 1971 (55)

Born
January 1, 1971 (55)
Works as
Director, writer and producer
Titles
10 on MovieCove · 19 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 37 days to Oct 26Down 18% in 30 days

What are André van Heerden's films like?

Across their 10 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Society and Morality.

Genres

Drama4 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 25th percentile
: browse their Drama movies
Documentary3 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 41st percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Documentary movies
Action2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 19th percentile
: browse their Action 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
Society
38%
Morality
22%
Ideas
16%
Power
15%
Survival
5%
Bonds
2%
Self
2%
Faith6 titles, browse their movies with this themeRedemption3 titles, browse their movies with this themeOppression3 titles, browse their movies with this themeTruth2 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity2 titles, browse their movies with this themeSurvival2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 10 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 3 · Serious 2 · Dark 5

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

Grounded 8 · Stylized 2 · Heightened 0

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

Gentle 2 · Charged 7 · Intense 1

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

Steady 5 · Shifting 5 · Whiplash 0

Straight-faced: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their straight-faced movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

Straight-faced 10 · Some laughs 0 · Funny 0

Slow burn: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their slow burn movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

Slow burn 8 · Even-paced 2 · Relentless 0

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

A split, not a type: Casual 5 · Engaged 4 · Full focus 1

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

Resolved 6 · Open-ended 3 · Ambiguous 1

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
8
Dread
6
Contemplative
5
Hopeful
5
Warm
2
Other
1

How their films linger

Hopeful8 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteRousing3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 2 with a twist

  • Happy2
  • Bittersweet2
  • 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 André van Heerden's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 7 of their 10 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (6).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for André van Heerden'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

19 credits, 10 with a MovieCove page.

  • Jesus VR (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Writer

  • In the Name of God(2013)

    Writer

    Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all films

  • Between Heaven and Ground Zero (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Director

  • 2012: Prophecy Or Panic? (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Director

  • The 12 Biggest Lies (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Director · Writer

  • Shadow Government(2009)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 42nd percentile of all films

  • Saving God(2008)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all films

  • Left Behind III: World at War(2005)

    Producer · Writer

    Midcredits score: 20th percentile of all films

  • Deceived(2002)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all films

  • Judgment(2001)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films

  • Left Behind: The Movie(2000)

    Co-Producer

    Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all films

  • Tribulation(2000)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all films

  • Revelation (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Director · as Bill Rowsome

  • Apocalypse: Caught in the Eye of the Storm (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    First Assistant Camera

  • Last Days: Hype or Hope? (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Director · Producer · Script Consultant

  • Vanished (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Director

  • The Mark of the Beast(1997)

    Director · Producer · Writer

    Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Racing Toward... the Mark of the Beast (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)

    Producer · Writer

  • Startling Proofs(1995)

    Director · Casting · Location Scout · Producer · Writer · as Man Buying Watch

    Midcredits score: 11th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

Career shape

A full career of 18 titles from 1995 to 2016.

Biggest box office

Left Behind: The Movie (2000)

$4.2M worldwide

Highest rated

Judgment (2001)

Midcredits 27th

Most popular right now

Left Behind III: World at War (2005)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting2 of 18: 0 only acting, 2 with another roleDirecting12 of 18: 5 only directing, 7 with another role · typical Midcredits score25thWriting9 of 18: 2 only writing, 7 with another role · typical Midcredits score27thProducing6 of 18: 2 only producing, 4 with another roleOther crew2 of 18: 1 only other crew, 1 with another role

18 titles, 8 with more than one role — directing and writing overlap on 6 of them.

By decade

1990s7 · 2 acting · 7 crew2000s7 · crew2010s4 · 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 André van Heerden's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 25th percentile, the median of all 10; across their 10 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 16th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

16thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 10

Approval · how many liked their films

36thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 10

Reach · how many have seen their films

43rdpercentile
Typical film, the median of 10

Midcredits score across 10 titles, by percentile

  • 25th to 49th5
  • Below 25th5

Shape of the crowd

6 of their 10 titles are Divisive.

  • Divisive6
  • Cult Classic3
  • Mixed1

Most divisive · director, writer, producer

The Mark of the Beast (1997)

99th percentile spread · 43% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · director, writer

Shadow Government (2009)

Midcredits 42nd · 52% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 48/100 and the pacing 42/100 in their films, across 8 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 André van Heerden work with?

People who share at least 2 of André van Heerden's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Paul Lalonde shares the most, 8.

Writers

Actors

Composers, cinematographers and editors

Producers