Steven Bochco
WritingAbout Steven Bochco
Attended Carnegie Tech (now Carnegie-Mellon University) as a playwriting major. Barbara Bosson (his second wife), Michael Tucker, Bruce Weitz and Charles Haid were classmates; he and Tucker drove cross-country to Hollywood for full-time jobs at Universal, where Bochco would remain for 12 years. In 1978, he moved to MTM Enterprises, who after several attempts gave him carte Blanche to create a show similar to Fort Apache the Bronx (1981) (Hill Street Blues (1981)). In 1985, MTM fired him, in part for his inability to keep HSB on budget. After creating L.A. Law (1986) and Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989) for NBC, he struck a $15M deal with ABC in 1987 to create 10 series pilots over 10 years.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Steven Bochco reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Steven Bochco's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Steven Bochco remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Spielberg, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Steven Bochco Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Steven Bochco's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Steven Bochco.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Spielberg | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The 50 Greatest Television Dramas | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Fuck | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Color Adjustment | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Television: The Ultimate Drug | Self - Producer | Flop | Similar → |
Steven Bochco - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Steven Bochco?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Steven Bochco is "Spielberg" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Steven Bochco acted in?
Steven Bochco has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Steven Bochco?
Other notable films include "Color Adjustment", "Fuck", and "The 50 Greatest Television Dramas".