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Portrait of Howard Fast

Writing

Howard Fast

Titles
17movies5TV shows
Career

Active from 1948 to 2004, with a break from 1949 to 1959, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mirage
Mirage
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Howard Fast Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.2, average 1.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.6, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 5
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Period Piece 2
  • American Revolution 2
  • Ancient Rome 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
RoleAnyWriting16Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s11950s11960s71970s41980s12000s2
GenreAnyDrama9Thriller5History4TV Movie3Romance2War2Mystery2Western2Comedy2Crime2Adventure1Action1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

2 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch65
The Crossing

Novel, Screenplay

1980s

1 title · average score 58

1970s

4 titles · average score 57

1960s

7 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch64
Sylvia

Screenplay

1950s

1 title

1940s

1 title · average score 66