Writing
Stephen Poliakoff
- Titles
- 22movies12TV shows
- Career
Active from 1970 to 2019, busiest in 2007 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 18titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Shooting the Past78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.1average 2.6
- Politics4.8average 2.6
- Melancholy6.4average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Family Dynamics6.2average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Psychological6.8average 5.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.9, average 4.3
- Fantasy0.4, average 1.8
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.1
- Scare1.2, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Character Study 4
- Psychological Drama 4
- Thought-Provoking 4
- British Social Realism 3
- Anthology Drama 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Psychological Tension 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Political Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Adrian JohnstonComposerGlorious 39, Gideon's Daughter, Food of Love, The Tribe, Astonish Me, +3 more
Danny CohenCinematographerGlorious 39, Joe's Palace, Capturing Mary, A Real Summer- CClare DouglasEditorGideon's Daughter, Joe's Palace, Capturing Mary, Friends & Crocodiles
Bill NighyActorGlorious 39, Gideon's Daughter, Astonish Me- WWitold StokCinematographerClose My Eyes, Century, Hidden City
Charles SturridgeDirectorRunners, Astonish Me, Soft Targets
Charles DanceActorCentury, Hidden City
Danny Lee WynterActorJoe's Palace, Capturing Mary
Ruth WilsonActorCapturing Mary, A Real Summer
Jeremy NorthamActorGlorious 39, The Tribe
Clive OwenActorClose My Eyes, Century
Miranda RichardsonActorGideon's Daughter, Century
Movies and TV shows
212010s
1 title
Astonish Me (2011)
Writer
2000s
6 titles · average score 59
49
Glorious 39 (2009)
Director, Writer
57
Joe's Palace (2007)
Director, Writer
59
Capturing Mary (2007)
Writer, Executive Producer
A Real Summer (2007)
Director, Writer
69
Gideon's Daughter (2005)
Director, Executive Producer
58
Friends & Crocodiles (2005)
Writer, Executive Producer
1990s
4 titles · average score 60
55
The Tribe (1998)
Director, Writer
Food of Love (1997)
Director, Writer
56
Century (1993)
Director, Writer
69
Close My Eyes (1991)
Writer, Director
1980s
7 titles · average score 60
64
She's Been Away (1989)
Writer
47
Hidden City (1987)
Director, Writer
Strawberry Fields (1985)
Writer
55
Runners (1983)
Screenplay, Original Story
Soft Targets (1982)
Writer
63
Bloody Kids (1980)
Writer
