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Writing

Herb Gardner

Career

Active from 1965 to 1996, with a break from 1985 to 1995, with up to 1 main title a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Free to Be… You and Me
Free to Be… You and Me
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Herb Gardner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.0, average 4.8
  • Violence
    1.7, average 4.1
  • Tension
    3.9, average 6.0
  • Scare
    0.7, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    10
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    1 title · average score 49
    Strangers in the Park
    Strangers in the Park (2026)
    GoodWatch score 49

    Theatre Play

    1990s

    1 title · average score 50
    I'm Not Rappaport
    I'm Not Rappaport (1996)
    GoodWatch score 50

    Director, Theatre Play

    1980s

    2 titles · average score 46
    Ishtar
    Ishtar (1987)
    GoodWatch score 46

    as Rabbi Pierce

    The Goodbye People
    The Goodbye People (1984)

    Theatre Play, Director

    1970s

    5 titles · average score 59
    Thieves
    Thieves (1977)
    GoodWatch score 45

    Screenplay, Theatre Play

    Free to Be… You and Me
    Free to Be… You and Me (1974)
    GoodWatch score 79

    Story

    The Way We Were
    The Way We Were (1973)
    GoodWatch score 68

    Additional Writing

    Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
    Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? (1971)
    GoodWatch score 43

    Producer, Screenplay

    Caught in the Middle
    Caught in the Middle (1970)

    Director

    1960s

    1 title · average score 73
    A Thousand Clowns
    A Thousand Clowns (1965)
    GoodWatch score 73

    Theatre Play, Screenplay