Portrait of Michael Grais

Writing

Michael Grais

Career

Active from 1973 to 2000, busiest in 1975 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Poltergeist
Poltergeist
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Grais Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.1, average 3.0
  • Romance
    2.3, average 3.8
  • Wholesome
    1.9, average 3.4
  • Catharsis
    3.9, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Cultural Touchstone 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

10
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title ยท average score 39
Poltergeist
Poltergeist (2015)
GoodWatch score 39

Original Film Writer

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 45
Behind the Wall
Behind the Wall (2008)
GoodWatch score 30

Producer

Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
Who Killed Atlanta's Children? (2000)
GoodWatch score 60

Executive Producer

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 40
Cool World
Cool World (1992)
GoodWatch score 31

Writer, Screenplay

Sleepwalkers
Sleepwalkers (1992)
GoodWatch score 43

Producer

Marked for Death
Marked for Death (1990)
GoodWatch score 48

Producer, Screenplay

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 58
Great Balls of Fire!
Great Balls of Fire! (1989)
GoodWatch score 62

Executive Producer

Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
GoodWatch score 43

Screenplay, Producer

Poltergeist
Poltergeist (1982)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay

Death Hunt
Death Hunt (1981)
GoodWatch score 48

Screenplay