Shahrzad Davani

What are Shahrzad Davani's films like?

Across their 11 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

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 Shahrzad Davani's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 20 of their 21 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (7).

• Tubi7 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Before We Go (2014) · first assistant director · free
  • Super (2010) · first assistant director · free
  • Night Catches Us (2010) · producer · free
  • Veronika Decides to Die (2009) · first assistant director · free
  • Beware the Gonzo (2010) · producer · free
  • The Little Hours (2017) · producer · free
  • Everything's Trash (2022) · director · free
• Hulu5 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Abbott Elementary (2021) · director
  • Not Dead Yet (2023) · director
  • Home Economics (2021) · director
  • How to Die Alone (2024) · director
  • The Little Hours (2017) · producer
• Netflix5 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Zola (2020) · first assistant director
  • St. Denis Medical (2024) · director
  • Night Catches Us (2010) · producer
  • Horse Girl (2020) · first assistant director
  • The Bad Batch (2016) · producer
• The Roku Channel5 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Before We Go (2014) · first assistant director · free
  • Super (2010) · first assistant director · free
  • The Little Hours (2017) · producer · free
  • Spin Me Round (2022) · producer · free
  • XX (2017) · unit production manager · free
• Pluto TV4 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • The Vicious Kind (2009) · producer · free
  • Before We Go (2014) · first assistant director · free
  • Beware the Gonzo (2010) · producer · free
  • The Little Hours (2017) · producer · free
• AMC+2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Super (2010) · first assistant director
  • Spin Me Round (2022) · producer
• Peacock2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Before We Go (2014) · first assistant director
  • St. Denis Medical (2024) · director
• Prime Video2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • The Little Hours (2017) · producer
  • XX (2017) · unit production manager
• HBO Max1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Abbott Elementary (2021) · director
• Paramount+1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Super (2010) · first assistant director

Subscription and free streaming for Shahrzad Davani'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

28 credits, 21 with a MovieCove page.

• Phoebe Robinson: I Don't Wanna Work Anymore (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)

  Director
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  St. Denis Medical(2024)

  Show 1 episode · Director

  Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all shows59^th
• 

  How to Die Alone(2024)

  Show Director

  Midcredits score: 43rd percentile of all shows43^rd
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  Not Dead Yet(2023)

  Show 1 episode · Director

  Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all shows55^th
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  Spin Me Round(2022)

  Co-Producer

  Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films15^th
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  Everything's Trash(2022)

  Show Director

  Midcredits score: 13th percentile of all shows13^th
• 

  Abbott Elementary(2021)

  Show 3 episodes · Director

  Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows90^th
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  Zola(2020)

  First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all films64^th
• 

  All of You (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

  Director · Writer
• 

  Home Economics(2021)

  Show 1 episode · Director

  Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all shows50^th
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  Horse Girl(2020)

  First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 42nd percentile of all films42^nd
• 

  Final Stop (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

  First Assistant Director
• 

  The Little Hours(2017)

  Co-Producer · First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films41^st
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  The Bad Batch(2016)

  Co-Producer · First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all films21^st
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  XX(2017)

  Unit Production Manager

  Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all films8^th
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  A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night(2014)

  Co-Producer

  Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all films82^nd
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  Before We Go(2014)

  First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films70^th
• 

  Cosmos (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

  Show 3 episodes · Assistant Director
• Putzel (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

  Producer
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  Celeste & Jesse Forever(2012)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 66th percentile of all films66^th
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  Super(2010)

  First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all films69^th
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  Beware the Gonzo(2010)

  Associate Producer · First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all films45^th
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  Night Catches Us(2010)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all films56^th
• 

  Obselidia(2010)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films70^th
• 

  The Vicious Kind(2009)

  Co-Producer

  Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all films74^th
• 

  Veronika Decides to Die(2009)

  First Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all films53^rd
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  Flannel Pajamas (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

  First Assistant Director
• Bad Status (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

  Director · Producer · Writer

Career shape

A full career of 23 titles, 22 of them dated from 2006 to 2025.

Biggest box office

Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012)

$3.6M worldwide

Highest rated

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014)

Midcredits 82^nd

Most popular right now

How to Die Alone (2024)

How do Shahrzad Davani's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 56^th percentile, the median of all 15; across their 9 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 61^st percentile for acclaim.

Shape of the crowd

11 of their 21 titles are Crowd Pleasers.

118

• Universally Loved1
• Divisive1
• Crowd Pleaser11
• Mixed8

Most divisive · director

Everything's Trash (2022)

93^rd percentile spread · 36% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · director

Abbott Elementary (2021)

Midcredits 90^th · 90% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 71/100 and the pacing 42/100 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 Shahrzad Davani's work okay for kids?

Across up to 7 MovieCove titles with content scores, sex & nudity, profanity and alcohol & drugs run heavier than most films and violence & gore lighter.

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 Shahrzad Davani work with?

People who share at least 2 of Shahrzad Davani's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Jeff Baena shares the most, 2.