Chris Holt

Director, producer and writer · United Kingdom

Christopher Holt is a Peabody Award-winning and three-time BAFTA-nominated British Writer, Director and Producer. He has worked in 30 countries across five continents on stories that have appeared on the BBC, Netflix, Channel 4, Channel 5, Vice, Showtime, Discovery+ and National Geographic. "The Devil on Trial", an investigation into truth behind the infamous 'Devil Made me Do It' murder trail and the exorcism of David Glatzel in Brookfield, Connecticut in 1989, is his latest feature documentary.

What are Chris Holt's films like?

Across their 10 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

24%

Survival

24%

Ideas

17%

Society

15%

Power

11%

Bonds

6%

Morality

3%

Power2 Truth2 Identity2 Purpose2 Faith2 Legacy2 Grief2 Memory2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

7

Contemplative

6

Dread

3

Melancholic

4

Thrilling

1

Other

3

How their films linger

Thought-provoking6 Unsettling4 Rousing2 Hopeful2 Haunting2 Wistful2

How their films end · 1 with a twist

Happy1
Bittersweet6
Ambiguous2
Cyclical1

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 Chris Holt's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 6 of their 10 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

BBC Select2 titles, show their 2 titles on BBC Select

Subscription and free streaming for Chris Holt'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, 10 with a MovieCove page; 2 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire(2026)
Show 2 episodes · Director · Creator · Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 61st percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
102 Minutes: Inside the Towers(2026)
Director
Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all films
The Devil on Trial(2023)
Director · Writer
Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all films
Uncanny(2023)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows
If I Can’t Have You: The Jodi Arias Story (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)
Director
Legends of the Pharaohs(2021)
Show Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
The Hillside Strangler(2021)
Show Director · Writer
Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all shows
Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)
Director · Producer
3 Sleeps (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)
Director · Producer
Ted Bundy: Mind of a Monster (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)
Director · Producer
Elizabeth I(2017)
Show 3 episodes · Director · Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 44th percentile of all shows
Henry VIII and His Six Wives (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Show 4 episodes · Director · Producer
Witch Hunt: A Century of Murder (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Show 2 episodes · Director
The Unexplained Files (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Show 7 episodes · Director · Writer
Pompeii: The Mystery of the People Frozen in Time (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Director
Wonders of the Universe(2011)
Show 4 episodes · Director · Producer
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Wonders of the Solar System(2010)
Show 5 episodes · Director · Writer
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Fatal Attractions(2010)
Show Director · Producer
Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 13 titles from 2010 to 2026.

Highest rated

Wonders of the Solar System (2010)

Midcredits 98^th

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing13 of 13 · 61^stWriting5 of 13Producing6 of 13Other crew1 of 13

13 titles, 10 with more than one role — directing and producing overlap on 6 of them.

By decade

2010s9 · crew2020s4 · 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 Chris Holt work with?

People who share at least 2 of Chris Holt's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Brendan McGinty shares the most, 6.