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74 titles

Projects in Development (1 title)	Budget
Thatcher: The Tracks of Her Years Self Self See fewer

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2025) Self (as Dave Wakeling) Self (as Dave Wakeling) See fewer		Post-Prod

Past Film & Video (29 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Empire of Light (2022) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") See fewer		$163K	$1.2MM	$11MM
Me You Madness (2021) Writer ("Tenderness") Writer ("Tenderness") See fewer
Like Father (2018) Writer ("Save It for Later") Writer ("Save It for Later") See fewer
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) Writer ("Save It for Later") Writer ("Save It for Later") See fewer	$175MM	$117MM	$335MM	$881MM
Dare to Be Different (2017) Self - The English Beat / General Public - singer / songwriter (as Dave Wakeling), Writer ("Save It for Later", "Mirror in the Bathroom") Self - The English Beat / General Public - singer / songwriter (as Dave Wakeling), Writer ("Save It for Later", "Mirror in the Bathroom") See fewer
Table 19 (2017) Writer ("Tenderness") Writer ("Tenderness") See fewer	$5MM	$1.6MM	$3.6MM	$5MM
Devil's Due (2014) Writer ("Tenderness") Writer ("Tenderness") See fewer	$7MM	$8.3MM	$16MM	$37MM
The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012) Writer ("Ranking Full Stop") Writer ("Ranking Full Stop") See fewer	$55MM	$11MM	$31MM	$123MM
Just Go with It (2011) Writer ("Tenderness") Writer ("Tenderness") See fewer	$80MM	$31MM	$103MM	$215MM
Shrek Forever After (2010) Writer ("Click Click") Writer ("Click Click") See fewer	$165MM	$71MM	$239MM	$753MM
Hot Tub Time Machine (2010) Writer ("Save It for Later") (as Dave Wakeling) Writer ("Save It for Later") (as Dave Wakeling) See fewer	$36MM	$14MM	$50MM	$65MM
Dead Man Running (2009) Writer ("Twist And Crawl") Writer ("Twist And Crawl") See fewer	$5MM			$736K
Funny People (2009) Writer ("Save It for Later") Writer ("Save It for Later") See fewer	$75MM	$23MM	$52MM	$72MM
RocknRolla (2008) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") See fewer	$18MM	$145K	$5.7MM	$26MM
Cass (2008) Writer ("March of the Swivel Heads", "Click Click", "Jackpot") Writer ("March of the Swivel Heads", "Click Click", "Jackpot") See fewer	£1MM			$241K
Mama's Boy (2007) Writer ("Hands Off She's Mine") Writer ("Hands Off She's Mine") See fewer	$15MM			$688K
The Lather Effect (2006) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom", "I Confess") Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom", "I Confess") See fewer	$1MM
Sky High (2005) Writer ("Save It for Later", "Twist and Crawl") Writer ("Save It for Later", "Twist and Crawl") See fewer	$35MM	$15MM	$64MM	$86MM
50 First Dates (2004) Writer ("Hands Off She's Mine") (as Dave Wakeling) Writer ("Hands Off She's Mine") (as Dave Wakeling) See fewer	$75MM	$40MM	$121MM	$199MM
The Gypsy Years (2000) Composer Composer See fewer
200 Cigarettes (1999) Soundtrack ("Save It for Later") Soundtrack ("Save It for Later") See fewer	$6MM	$3.2MM	$6.9MM	$6.9MM
SLC Punk! (1998) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") See fewer		$36K	$300K	$300K
Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom", "Doors of Your Heart") Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom", "Doors of Your Heart") See fewer	$15MM	$6.9MM	$28MM	$28MM
Kingpin (1996) Writer ("Save It For Later") (as Dave Wakeling) Writer ("Save It For Later") (as Dave Wakeling) See fewer	$27MM	$5.6MM	$25MM	$25MM
Clueless (1995) Soundtrack ("Tenderness") Soundtrack ("Tenderness") See fewer	$12MM	$11MM	$57MM	$57MM
She's Having a Baby (1988) Performer ("She's Having a Baby") (as Dave Wakeling), Writer ("She's Having a Baby") (as Dave Wakeling) Performer ("She's Having a Baby") (as Dave Wakeling), Writer ("She's Having a Baby") (as Dave Wakeling) See fewer	$20MM	$3.8MM	$16MM	$16MM
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) Writer ("Taking the Day Off") Writer ("Taking the Day Off") See fewer	$6MM	$6.3MM	$70MM	$71MM
Weird Science (1985) Soundtrack ("Tenderness") Soundtrack ("Tenderness") See fewer	$7.5MM	$4.9MM	$24MM	$39MM
A Night in Heaven (1983) Writer ("Which Side of the Bed") Writer ("Which Side of the Bed") See fewer		$1.8MM	$5.6MM	$5.6MM

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Past Television (12 titles)	Episodes
The Bear (2024) (TV Series) - Writer ("Save It for Later") (3 episodes, 2024) Writer ("Save It for Later") (3 episodes, 2024) See fewer Legacy (Jun 26, 2024) Season 3, Episode 7 - Writer ("Save It for Later") Writer ("Save It for Later") See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The Power of Parker (2023) (TV Series) - Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (1 episode, 2023) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (1 episode, 2023) See fewer No Words Are Spoken (Jul 28, 2023) Season 1, Episode 4 - Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") See fewer	1
Work in Progress (2019) (TV Series) - Writer ("Mirror In The Bathroom") (1 episode, 2019) Writer ("Mirror In The Bathroom") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer 161, 153, 137, 122, 106, 104, 102 (We're Still Counting Almonds.) (Dec 29, 2019) Season 1, Episode 4 - Writer ("Mirror In The Bathroom") Writer ("Mirror In The Bathroom") See fewer	1
The Deuce (2019) (TV Series) - Writer ("Tenderness") (1 episode, 2019) Writer ("Tenderness") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer The Camera Loves You (Sep 9, 2019) Season 3, Episode 1 - Writer ("Tenderness") Writer ("Tenderness") See fewer	1
Magnum P.I. (2019) (TV Series) - Performer ("Be There For You") (1 episode, 2019) Performer ("Be There For You") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Blood in the Water (Mar 25, 2019) Season 1, Episode 19 - Performer ("Be There For You") Performer ("Be There For You") See fewer	1
Love (2016) (TV Series) - Writer ("Save It for Later") (1 episode, 2016) Writer ("Save It for Later") (1 episode, 2016) See fewer The End of the Beginning (Feb 19, 2016) Season 1, Episode 10 - Writer ("Save It for Later") (uncredited) Writer ("Save It for Later") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Transparent (2015) (TV Series) - Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (1 episode, 2015) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Cherry Blossoms (Dec 11, 2015) Season 2, Episode 4 - Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (uncredited) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2013) (TV Series) - Performer ("Yer Dead Right Mate") (1 episode, 2013), Writer ("Good Bad Girls", "Yer Dead Right Mate") (1 episode, 2013), Producer ("Good Bad Girls", "Yer Dead Right Mate") (1 episode, 2013) Performer ("Yer Dead Right Mate") (1 episode, 2013), Writer ("Good Bad Girls", "Yer Dead Right Mate") (1 episode, 2013), Producer ("Good Bad Girls", "Yer Dead Right Mate") (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Dance of the Undead (Mar 26, 2013) Season 2, Episode 18 - Performer ("Yer Dead Right Mate"), Producer ("Good Bad Girls", "Yer Dead Right Mate"), Writer ("Good Bad Girls", "Yer Dead Right Mate") Performer ("Yer Dead Right Mate"), Producer ("Good Bad Girls", "Yer Dead Right Mate"), Writer ("Good Bad Girls", "Yer Dead Right Mate") See fewer	1
Waterloo Road (2012) (TV Series) - Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (1 episode, 2012) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (1 episode, 2012) See fewer New Beginnings (Aug 23, 2012) Season 8, Episode 1 - Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") See fewer	1
Gossip Girl (2009) (TV Series) - Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (1 episode, 2009) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Valley Girls (May 11, 2009) Season 2, Episode 24 - Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (uncredited) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (uncredited) See fewer	1
EastEnders (2007) (TV Series) - Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (1 episode, 2007) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode #1.3296 (Jan 15, 2007) Season 1, Episode 3,296 - Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (uncredited) Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Dead at 21 (1994) (TV Series) - Soundtrack (1 episode, 1994) Soundtrack (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Cry Baby Cry (Aug 10, 1994) Season 1, Episode 9 - Soundtrack ("Tenderness") (uncredited) Soundtrack ("Tenderness") (uncredited) See fewer	1

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Self (15 titles)
The Interrupters Live in Tokyo - This Is My Family (2021) Self Self See fewer
New York Caribbean EP 12: The English Beat (2017– ) (TV Mini-series) - Self Self See fewer
Man in the Camo Jacket (2017) Self Self See fewer
Under the Influence (2015) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer 2 Tone Ska (May 11, 2015) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
American Artifact: The Rise of American Rock Poster Art (2009) Self (as Dave Wakeling) Self (as Dave Wakeling) See fewer
Bands Reunited (2004) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2004) Self (1 episode, 2004) See fewer The English Beat (Sep 9, 2004) Season 2, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2003) Self (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Episode #1.107 (Jun 11, 2003) Season 1, Episode 107 - Self Self See fewer
100 Greatest One Hit Wonders (2002) (TV Movie) - Self (as Dave Wakeling) Self (as Dave Wakeling) See fewer
The Greatest (2002) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2002) Self (1 episode, 2002) See fewer 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders (May 6, 2002) Self Self See fewer
The Test (2001) (TV Series) - Self - Panelist (1 episode) Self - Panelist (1 episode) See fewer The Fatal-Attraction Test Self - Panelist Self - Panelist See fewer
VH-1 Where Are They Now? (2000) (TV Series) - Self - English Beat (1 episode, 2000) Self - English Beat (1 episode, 2000) See fewer British Invasion (Aug 21, 2000) Season 2, Episode 11 - Self - English Beat Self - English Beat See fewer
Video Beat (1984–1985) (TV Series) - Self / Self - interview (4 episodes, 1984) Self / Self - interview (4 episodes, 1984) See fewer U2 Beat (Mar 16, 1985) Season 1, Episode 52 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Top of the Pops (1979–1981) (TV Series) - Self - The Beat (10 episodes, 1979) Self - The Beat (10 episodes, 1979) See fewer Christmas 81 (Dec 25, 1981) Season 18, Episode 53 - Self - The Beat (as The Beat) Self - The Beat (as The Beat) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Something Else (1981) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1981) Self (1 episode, 1981) See fewer Episode #5.3 (Oct 9, 1981) Season 5, Episode 3 - Self (as Dave Wakeling) Self (as Dave Wakeling) See fewer
Dance Craze (1981) Self - The Beat (uncredited) Self - The Beat (uncredited) See fewer

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Archive Footage (1 title)
Top of the Pops (1980–1981) (TV Series) - Self - The Beat (3 episodes, 1980) Self - The Beat (3 episodes, 1980) See fewer Episode #18.21 (May 21, 1981) Season 18, Episode 21 - Self - The Beat (archive footage) (as The Beat) Self - The Beat (archive footage) (as The Beat) See fewer See more See fewer Loading

Other (15 titles)
General Public: I'll Take You There (1994) (Music Video) - David Wakeling David Wakeling See fewer
Experience Unlimited: I Confess (1990) (Music Video) - Writer (as Dave Wakeling) Writer (as Dave Wakeling) See fewer
Dave Wakeling: She's Having My Baby (1988) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling Dave Wakeling See fewer
General Public: Too Much or Nothing (1986) (Music Video) - David Wakeling David Wakeling See fewer
General Public: Come Again (1985) (Music Video) - David Wakeling David Wakeling See fewer
General Public: Never You Done That (1985) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling (as Dave Wakeling), Composer Dave Wakeling (as Dave Wakeling), Composer See fewer
General Public: Tenderness (1984) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling (as Dave Wakeling), Writer ("Tenderness") Dave Wakeling (as Dave Wakeling), Writer ("Tenderness") See fewer
The Beat: I Confess (1982) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling Dave Wakeling See fewer
The Beat: Save It for Later (1982) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling, Composer, Writer ("Save It for Later") Dave Wakeling, Composer, Writer ("Save It for Later") See fewer
The Beat: Doors of Your Heart (1981) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling Dave Wakeling See fewer
The Beat: Drowning (1981) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling Dave Wakeling See fewer
The Beat: Hit It (1981) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling Dave Wakeling See fewer
The Beat: Best Friend (1980) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling, Composer Dave Wakeling, Composer See fewer
The Beat: Mirror in the Bathroom (1980) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling, Composer, Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") Dave Wakeling, Composer, Writer ("Mirror in the Bathroom") See fewer
The Beat: Too Nice to Talk To (1980) (Music Video) - Dave Wakeling, Composer Dave Wakeling, Composer See fewer

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