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Writing

J. B. Priestley

Titles
56movies16TV shows
Career

Active from 1932 to 1991, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Last Holiday
Last Holiday
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
J. B. Priestley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.9, average 4.2
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.1, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.9
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Class Conflict 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Found Family 2
  • British Cinema 2
  • Thought-Provoking 2
  • Anthology Series 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
RoleAnyWriting53Appearances3Acting3Other crew1Production1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1930s101940s71950s81960s101970s91980s61990s22000s12010s3
GenreAnyDrama25Comedy21TV Movie9Mystery9Crime6Thriller5Romance5Horror4Documentary3Science Fiction3Music3Adventure3Fantasy2Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

3 titles · average score 58

2000s

1 title · average score 60
GoodWatch60
Last Holiday

Original Film Writer

1990s

2 titles

1980s

6 titles

1970s

9 titles · average score 62

1960s

10 titles · average score 45
Poklad

Theatre Play

1950s

8 titles · average score 81
GoodWatch75
An Inspector Calls

Writer, Theatre Play

GoodWatch86
Last Holiday

Writer, Producer

1940s

7 titles · average score 64

1930s

10 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch46
Jamaica Inn

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