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Writing

Don Mankiewicz

Career

Active from 1948 to 1985, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for I Want to Live!
I Want to Live!
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Don Mankiewicz Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Dark Humor
    1.0, average 2.8
  • Cringe Humor
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Melancholy
    3.4, average 4.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

19
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title ยท average score 57
I Want to Live
I Want to Live (1983)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Film Writer

1970s

6 titles ยท average score 52
Sanctuary of Fear
Sanctuary of Fear (1979)

Writer, Supervising Producer

Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women
Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women (1977)

Writer

Lanigan's Rabbi
Lanigan's Rabbi (1976)

Writer

The Black Bird
The Black Bird (1975)
GoodWatch score 52

Story

The Bait
The Bait (1973)

Teleplay

Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross (1971)

Writer

1960s

4 titles ยท average score 54
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities
Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities (1969)

Writer

Split Second to an Epitaph
Split Second to an Epitaph (1968)

Writer

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 67

Teleplay

The Chapman Report
The Chapman Report (1962)
GoodWatch score 42

Screenplay

1950s

8 titles ยท average score 68
I Want to Live!
I Want to Live! (1958)
GoodWatch score 84

Screenplay

Le Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria
Le Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria (1958)

Writer

House of Numbers
House of Numbers (1957)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer

The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon (1957)

Writer

Trial
Trial (1955)
GoodWatch score 72

Novel, Writer

The Big Moment
The Big Moment (1954)

Writer

Fast Company
Fast Company (1953)
GoodWatch score 62

Adaptation

The Man Who Had Influence
The Man Who Had Influence (1950)

Story