Matt Ruskin

What are Matt Ruskin's films like?

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

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 Matt Ruskin's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 7 of their 10 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (4).

• Tubi4 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • The Infiltrator (2016) · producer · free
  • Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends (2021) · editor · free
  • 11:55 (2016) · producer · free
  • City of Dead Men (2014) · producer · free
• Prime Video3 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • The Infiltrator (2016) · producer
  • Crown Heights (2017) · director, writer, producer
  • City of Dead Men (2014) · producer
• Hulu2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • The Infiltrator (2016) · producer
  • Boston Strangler (2023) · director, writer
• Pluto TV2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • The Infiltrator (2016) · producer · free
  • 11:55 (2016) · producer · free
• The Roku Channel2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • The Infiltrator (2016) · producer · free
  • 11:55 (2016) · producer · free
• Curiosity Stream1 title
  • William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe (2009) · producer

Subscription and free streaming for Matt Ruskin'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, 10 with a MovieCove page.

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  Boston Strangler(2023)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 61st percentile of all films61^st
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  Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends(2021)

  Editor

  Midcredits score: 66th percentile of all films66^th
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  Crown Heights(2017)

  Director · Producer · Writer

  Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all films69^th
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  The Infiltrator(2016)

  Co-Producer

  Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all films82^nd
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  11:55(2016)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 17th percentile of all films17^th
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  The Boy(2015)

  Co-Producer

  Midcredits score: 29th percentile of all films29^th
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  City of Dead Men(2014)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all films8^th
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  Booster(2012)

  Director · Editor · Producer · Writer

  Midcredits score: 13th percentile of all films13^th
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  William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe(2009)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all films85^th
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  The Hip Hop Project(2006)

  Director · Cinematographer · Editor

  Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all films45^th
• Don't Forget Me Tomorrow (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

  Director · Producer

Career shape

A full career of 8 titles, 7 of them dated from 2006 to 2023.

Biggest box office

Crown Heights (2017)

$239K worldwide

Highest rated

Crown Heights (2017)

Midcredits 69^th

Most popular right now

Boston Strangler (2023)

Awards

1 major award from 2 major nominations, 2017.

1. 2017
   • Sundance award, won · Dramatic
   • Sundance award, nominated · Dramatic

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.

How do Matt Ruskin's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 53^rd percentile, the median of all 10; across their 9 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 37^th percentile for acclaim.

Shape of the crowd

5 of their 10 titles are Mixed.

45

• Divisive1
• Crowd Pleaser4
• Mixed5

Most divisive · director, cinematographer, editor

The Hip Hop Project (2006)

97^th percentile spread · 31% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · producer

William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe (2009)

Midcredits 85^th · 79% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 65/100 and the pacing 38/100 in their films, across 7 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 Matt Ruskin'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 Matt Ruskin work with?

People who share at least 2 of Matt Ruskin's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Ari Issler shares the most, 5.