Emily Halpern

Writer and producer

Works as: Writer and producer
Titles: 12 on MovieCove · 13 credits in all
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 37 days to Oct 26Down 48% in 30 days

What are Emily Halpern's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

57%

Bonds

39%

Society

4%

Friendship4 Purpose3 Coming of age2 Self-worth3

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful

4

Warm

3

Triumphant

2

Absurd

2

Hopeful

1

Other

1

How their films linger

Feel-good5 Fun3 Hopeful2

How their films end

Happy3
Bittersweet2

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 Emily Halpern's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 9 of their 12 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

Lionsgate+1 title, show their title on Lionsgate+

Subscription and free streaming for Emily Halpern'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

13 credits, 12 with a MovieCove page.

80 for Brady(2023)
Screenplay
Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all films
Carol's Second Act(2019)
Show 18 episodes · Creator · Executive Producer · Teleplay · Writer
Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all shows
Booksmart(2019)
Writer
Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all films
Good Girls(2018)
Show 2 episodes · Writer
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows
The Mayor(2017)
Show 1 episode · Writer
Midcredits score: 13th percentile of all shows
Imaginary Mary(2017)
Show 1 episode · Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 11th percentile of all shows
Black-ish(2014)
Show 24 episodes · Co-Executive Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 61st percentile of all shows
Trophy Wife(2013)
Show 22 episodes · Creator · Executive Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 42nd percentile of all shows
Rich Girl Problems (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Director
Family Tools(2013)
Show Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all shows
Private Practice(2007)
Show 2 episodes · Writer
Midcredits score: 49th percentile of all shows
The Unit(2006)
Show 2 episodes · Staff Writer
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows
State and Main(2000)
Set Production Assistant
Midcredits score: 72nd percentile of all films

Career shape

A full career of 12 titles from 2000 to 2023.

Biggest box office

80 for Brady (2023)

$40M worldwide

Highest rated

Booksmart (2019)

Midcredits 85^th

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing1 of 12Writing10 of 12 · 46^thProducing3 of 12Other crew3 of 12

12 titles, 3 with more than one role — writing and other crew overlap on 2 of them.

By decade

2000s3 · crew2010s8 · crew2020s1 · 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.

Who does Emily Halpern work with?

People who share at least 2 of Emily Halpern's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Sarah Haskins shares the most, 5.