
Tate Taylor
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Tate Taylor is an American filmmaker and actor. A frequent collaborator with his friends and prolific character actresses Allison Janney and Octavia Spencer, Taylor is best known for directing The Help, Get on Up, and The Girl on the Train.
Tate Taylor Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Tate Taylor reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Tate Taylor's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 21% of Tate Taylor's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Tate Taylor Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tate Taylor's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Tate Taylor has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Breaking News in Yuba County | Attractive Customer | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Ma | Officer Grainger | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Love and Distrust | Dusty (segment "Auto Motives") | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Winter's Bone | Satterfield | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Prop 8: The Musical | The Frightened Villagers | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Pretty Ugly People | George's Boyfriend | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Breakin' All the Rules | Attendant | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Chicken Party | Luke Smith | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | I Spy | Lieutenant Percy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Planet of the Apes | Friend at Leo's Party | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Journeyman | Chester Patton | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Auto Motives | Dusty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Romy and Michele's High School Reunion | Casey | Average | Similar → |
Tate Taylor - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tate Taylor?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tate Taylor is "Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Tate Taylor acted in?
Tate Taylor has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tate Taylor?
Other notable films include "Prop 8: The Musical", "Winter's Bone", and "Romy and Michele's High School Reunion".




