Writing
William Faulkner
- Titles
- 31movies1TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19332018
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Big Sleep77/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.4average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.7average 3.3
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.6
- Politics4.4average 2.6
- Melancholy6.2average 4.7
- Pathos6.5average 5.2
- Family Dynamics5.9average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor1.1, average 2.0
- Situational Comedy1.7, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Melancholy 3
- Southern Gothic Drama 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Complex Characters 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Southern Gothic 2
- Character Study 2
- Love Triangle 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Intense Character Study 2
- Psychological Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Howard HawksDirectorThe Big Sleep, To Have and Have Not, Land of the Pharaohs, Today We Live, The Road to Glory
James FrancoActorAs I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Fury, Mississippi Requiem- IIrving RavetchWriterThe Long, Hot Summer, The Reivers, The Sound and the Fury
- SSidney HickoxCinematographerThe Big Sleep, To Have and Have Not, Northern Pursuit
Harriet Frank Jr.WriterThe Long, Hot Summer, The Reivers, The Sound and the Fury
Alex NorthComposerThe Long, Hot Summer, The Sound and the Fury, Sanctuary
Ahna O'ReillyActorAs I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Fury
Errol FlynnActorAdventures of Don Juan, Northern Pursuit
John RidgelyActorThe Big Sleep, Northern Pursuit
Elizabeth PattersonActorThe Story of Temple Drake, Intruder in the Dust
Humphrey BogartActorThe Big Sleep, To Have and Have Not
Warner BaxterActorSlave Ship, The Road to Glory
Movies and TV shows
302010s
4 titles · average score 50
2000s
2 titles · average score 67
67
Two Soldiers (2003)
Short Story
The Arsonist (2001)
Story
1990s
2 titles · average score 67
67
Old Man (1997)
Novel
The Leg (1991)
Novel
1980s
3 titles · average score 62
Barn Burning (1980)
Short Story
Tandis que j’agonise (1980)
Original Film Writer
1970s
1 titles · average score 70
70
Tomorrow (1972)
Story, Short Story
1960s
2 titles · average score 60
64
The Reivers (1969)
Novel
56
Sanctuary (1961)
Novel
1950s
5 titles · average score 67
71
The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
Short Story, Novel
Old Man (1958)
Novel
1940s
7 titles · average score 70
69
Adventures of Don Juan (1948)
Screenplay
77
The Big Sleep (1946)
Screenplay
76
To Have and Have Not (1945)
Screenplay
68
The Southerner (1945)
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