Portrait of George Cukor

Directing

George Cukor

Career

Active from 1930 to 1981, busiest in 1930 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Holiday
Holiday
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
George Cukor Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.4
  • Violence
    1.9, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Classic Hollywood 7
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Literary Adaptation 5
  • Witty Dialogue 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Character Study 4
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Romantic Comedy 4
  • Social Satire 4
  • Classic Hollywood Drama 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

58
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title ยท average score 53
Rich and Famous
Rich and Famous (1981)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

1970s

6 titles ยท average score 56
The Corn Is Green
The Corn Is Green (1979)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird (1976)
GoodWatch score 25

Director

Love Among the Ruins
Love Among the Ruins (1976)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Flick Flack
Flick Flack (1974)

TV show

The Men Who Made the Movies
The Men Who Made the Movies (1973)

TV show

Travels with My Aunt
Travels with My Aunt (1972)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

1960s

6 titles ยท average score 58
Justine
Justine (1969)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady (1964)
GoodWatch score 86

Director

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

Director

Let's Make Love
Let's Make Love (1960)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Heller in Pink Tights
Heller in Pink Tights (1960)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Song Without End
Song Without End (1960)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

1950s

11 titles ยท average score 73
Les Girls
Les Girls (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

Wild Is the Wind
Wild Is the Wind (1957)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Bhowani Junction
Bhowani Junction (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born (1954)
GoodWatch score 85

Director

It Should Happen to You
It Should Happen to You (1954)
GoodWatch score 86

Director

The Actress
The Actress (1953)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Pat and Mike
Pat and Mike (1952)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind (1952)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

The Model and the Marriage Broker
The Model and the Marriage Broker (1951)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

Born Yesterday
Born Yesterday (1950)
GoodWatch score 85

Director

A Life of Her Own
A Life of Her Own (1950)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

1940s

12 titles ยท average score 64
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib (1949)
GoodWatch score 83

Director

Edward, My Son
Edward, My Son (1949)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Desire Me
Desire Me (1947)
GoodWatch score 57

Director

A Double Life
A Double Life (1947)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

Gaslight
Gaslight (1944)
GoodWatch score 83

Director

Winged Victory
Winged Victory (1944)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Keeper of the Flame
Keeper of the Flame (1943)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Her Cardboard Lover
Her Cardboard Lover (1942)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

A Woman's Face
A Woman's Face (1941)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Two-Faced Woman
Two-Faced Woman (1941)
GoodWatch score 40

Director

The Philadelphia Story
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
GoodWatch score 88

Director

Susan and God
Susan and God (1940)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

1930s

21 titles ยท average score 69
The Women
The Women (1939)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

Holiday
Holiday (1938)
GoodWatch score 89

Director

Camille
Camille (1936)
GoodWatch score 85

Director

Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

David Copperfield
David Copperfield (1935)
GoodWatch score 83

Director

Sylvia Scarlett
Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Little Women
Little Women (1933)
GoodWatch score 80

Director

Dinner at Eight
Dinner at Eight (1933)
GoodWatch score 81

Director

A Bill of Divorcement
A Bill of Divorcement (1932)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

What Price Hollywood?
What Price Hollywood? (1932)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Girls About Town
Girls About Town (1931)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

The Royal Family of Broadway
The Royal Family of Broadway (1930)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

1920s

1 title
The River of Romance
The River of Romance (1929)

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