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Portrait of John Mankiewicz

Writing

John Mankiewicz

Career

Active from 1981 to 2020, busiest in 2006 and 2008 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Mankiewicz Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    0.7, average 3.0
  • Historical
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Wonder
    2.1, average 3.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Manipulation 3
  • Character-Driven Mystery 2
  • Emotional Resilience 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Law Enforcement Procedural 2
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Contemporary Setting 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

3
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title · average score 47
Vengeance: A Love Story
Vengeance: A Love Story (2017)
GoodWatch score 47

Screenplay

1990s

1 title · average score 37
Where's Marlowe?
Where's Marlowe? (1998)
GoodWatch score 37

Writer

1980s

1 title
The Return of Desperado
The Return of Desperado (1988)

Writer