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Directing

John Bruce

Career

Active from 1962 to 1991, busiest in 1978 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Bruce Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    0.7, average 2.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Adrenaline
    3.2, average 4.8
  • Wonder
    1.8, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 7
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Period Piece 5
  • Ensemble Cast Dynamics 5
  • Social Realism 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Literary Adaptation 4
  • Witty Dialogue 4
  • Anthology Series 3
  • Comfort Viewing 3
  • British Social Realism 3
  • Anthology Drama 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

7 titles
The Moneymen
The Moneymen (1988)

Director

No Further Cause for Concern
No Further Cause for Concern (1988)

Director

Salad Days
Salad Days (1983)

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Miss Morison's Ghosts
Miss Morison's Ghosts (1981)

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Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain
Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain (1981)

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Kate: The Good Neighbour
Kate: The Good Neighbour (1980)

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Lindsey
Lindsey (1980)

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1970s

13 titles
Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
Instant Enlightenment Including VAT (1979)

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The Lady Irene
The Lady Irene (1978)

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It's Not Quite Cricket
It's Not Quite Cricket (1977)

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The Squad
The Squad (1976)

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The Weekend
The Weekend (1976)

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Grease Monkey
Grease Monkey (1976)

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Piano Lessons
Piano Lessons (1976)

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The House on the Hill
The House on the Hill (1975)

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Article Five
Article Five (1975)

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The Dandelion Clock
The Dandelion Clock (1975)

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Bold Face: Condensed
Bold Face: Condensed (1974)

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The Cornet Lesson
The Cornet Lesson (1973)

Director