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Writing

John McGreevey

Career

Active from 1948 to 1997, busiest in 1978 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John McGreevey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.1, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5
  • Tension
    4.3, average 6.0
  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Comfort Viewing 7
  • Character-Driven 7
  • Classic Sitcom 6
  • Nostalgic Americana 6
  • Traditional Values 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Episodic Storytelling 3
  • Nostalgic Appeal 3
  • Iconic Theme Music 3
  • Mid-Century Americana 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Safe for All Ages 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

7 titles ยท average score 61
Ms. Scrooge
Ms. Scrooge (1997)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay

Born Free: A New Adventure
Born Free: A New Adventure (1996)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer

Unabomber: The True Story
Unabomber: The True Story (1996)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story
A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story (1995)
GoodWatch score 63

Teleplay

Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland
Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland (1993)

Writer

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

Call Me Anna
Call Me Anna (1990)
GoodWatch score 58

Teleplay

1980s

12 titles ยท average score 63
Unholy Matrimony
Unholy Matrimony (1988)

Teleplay

A Time to Live
A Time to Live (1985)

Writer

Embassy
Embassy (1985)

Writer

Consenting Adult
Consenting Adult (1985)
GoodWatch score 61

Teleplay

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac (1984)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D. (1984)

Writer

Aurora
Aurora (1984)

Writer

Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues (1984)

Teleplay

American Caesar
American Caesar (1983)

Director

Night Crossing
Night Crossing (1982)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story
Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story (1982)

Writer

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream (1981)

Writer

1970s

19 titles ยท average score 71
Little Mo
Little Mo (1978)
GoodWatch score 71

Writer

The New Adventures of Heidi
The New Adventures of Heidi (1978)

Screenplay

Rainbow
Rainbow (1978)
GoodWatch score 82

Writer

Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force (1978)

Writer

Ruby and Oswald
Ruby and Oswald (1978)

Writer

The Death of Richie
The Death of Richie (1977)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer

The Disappearance of Aimee
The Disappearance of Aimee (1976)
GoodWatch score 79

Writer

Punch and Jody
Punch and Jody (1974)

Writer

A Dream for Christmas
A Dream for Christmas (1973)

Teleplay, Story

Gidget Gets Married
Gidget Gets Married (1972)

Writer

The Woman I Love
The Woman I Love (1972)

Writer

Crowhaven Farm
Crowhaven Farm (1970)
GoodWatch score 55

Associate Producer, Writer

1960s

2 titles ยท average score 62
Hello Down There
Hello Down There (1969)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

Gidget Grows Up
Gidget Grows Up (1969)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

1950s

5 titles ยท average score 51
Cast a Long Shadow
Cast a Long Shadow (1959)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

The Beast of Budapest
The Beast of Budapest (1958)

Writer

Death in Small Doses
Death in Small Doses (1957)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay

Hot Rod Girl
Hot Rod Girl (1956)
GoodWatch score 34

Writer

The Dream
The Dream (1956)

Writer