Writing
John Grisham
- Titles
- 17movies9TV shows
- Career
Active from 1993 to 2025, with a break from 2013 to 2024, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
The Rainmaker75/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime7.4average 3.7
- Contemporary Realism8.6average 5.3
- Politics5.3average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.4average 3.3
- Mystery5.9average 4.1
- Tension7.8average 6.0
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Historical0.1, average 2.6
- Nostalgia1.6, average 3.7
- Wonder1.5, average 3.4
- Uncanny0.8, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Legal Thriller 7
- Character-Driven 4
- Moral Dilemmas 3
- Moral Dilemma 3
- Grisham Adaptation 3
- Southern Gothic 3
- Crime Drama 3
- Courtroom Drama 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Fast-Paced Plot 2
- Conspiracy 2
- Underdog Story 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
15Good
Score 70 to 79
2 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
Decent
Score 60 to 69
7 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
The Client (1994)
Novel
67
A Time to Kill (1996)
Producer, Novel
67
The Firm (1993)
Novel
66
A Painted House (2003)
as Narrator (uncredited)
61
Mickey (2004)
as Commissioner
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
3 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
Not rated yet
3 titles
