Writing
John Grisham
- Titles
- 17movies10TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19932025
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
A Time to Kill74/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime7.3average 3.7
- Contemporary Realism8.7average 5.2
- Politics5.3average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.4average 3.3
- Tension7.8average 6.1
- Mystery5.9average 4.1
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Historical0.1, average 2.6
- Nostalgia1.6, average 3.6
- Wonder1.5, average 3.4
- Uncanny0.8, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Legal Thriller 7
- Character-Driven 4
- Crime Drama 3
- Moral Dilemmas 3
- Southern Gothic 3
- Grisham Adaptation 3
- Moral Dilemma 3
- Fast-Paced Plot 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Conspiracy 2
- Legal Drama 2
- Underdog Story 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Gene HackmanActorThe Firm, Runaway Jury, The Chamber- WWilliam SteinkampEditorA Time to Kill, The Firm, Runaway Jury
Hal HolbrookActorThe Firm, The Street Lawyer
Akiva GoldsmanWriterA Time to Kill, The Client
Brian KoppelmanWriterRunaway Jury, The Street Lawyer
David LevienWriterRunaway Jury, The Street Lawyer
Joel SchumacherDirectorA Time to Kill, The Client
Movies and TV shows
15Upcoming
2 titles
Calico Joe
Novel
The Partner
Novel
2000s
6 titles · average score 66
76
The Colbert Report (2005)
TV show
59
Mickey (2004)
as Commissioner
67
A Painted House (2003)
as Narrator (uncredited)
The Street Lawyer (2003)
Writer
1990s
7 titles · average score 64
74
A Time to Kill (1996)
Producer, Novel
49
The Chamber (1996)
Novel
66
The Client (1994)
Novel
68
The Firm (1993)
Novel
