Portrait of John Erman

Directing

John Erman

Career

Active from 1951 to 2006, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Fugitive
The Fugitive
GoodWatch score84/100

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: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Erman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.7, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Dark Humor
    1.4, average 2.8
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Biographical Drama 5
  • Family Drama 4
  • Classic Sitcom 3
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Nostalgic Americana 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Heartwarming 3
  • Ethical Dilemmas 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Suburban Life 2
  • Nostalgic Television 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

3 titles ยท average score 67
Candles on Bay Street
Candles on Bay Street (2006)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

The Blackwater Lightship
The Blackwater Lightship (2004)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Producer

Victoria & Albert
Victoria & Albert (2001)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

1990s

10 titles ยท average score 60
Only Love
Only Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Ellen Foster
Ellen Foster (1997)
GoodWatch score 60

Producer, Director

The Sunshine Boys
The Sunshine Boys (1996)
GoodWatch score 54

Director, Producer

The Boys Next Door
The Boys Next Door (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

Director, Producer

Breathing Lessons
Breathing Lessons (1994)
GoodWatch score 60

Director, Producer

Our Sons
Our Sons (1991)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Carolina Skeletons
Carolina Skeletons (1991)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

The Last to Go
The Last to Go (1991)

Director, Producer

Stella
Stella (1990)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

The Last Best Year
The Last Best Year (1990)

Producer, Director

1980s

13 titles ยท average score 68
David
David (1988)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank (1988)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

When the Time Comes
When the Time Comes (1987)

Producer, Director

An Early Frost
An Early Frost (1985)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

Right to Kill?
Right to Kill? (1985)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire (1984)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Who Will Love My Children?
Who Will Love My Children? (1983)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Another Woman's Child
Another Woman's Child (1983)

Director

Eleanor, First Lady of the World
Eleanor, First Lady of the World (1982)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

The Letter
The Letter (1982)

Director

The Scarlett O'Hara War
The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

This Year's Blonde
This Year's Blonde (1980)

Director

1970s

8 titles ยท average score 62
My Old Man
My Old Man (1979)

Director

Child of Glass
Child of Glass (1978)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

Just Me and You
Just Me and You (1978)

Director

Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn (1977)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Green Eyes
Green Eyes (1977)
GoodWatch score 73

Producer, Director

Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies
Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies (1973)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Letters from Three Lovers
Letters from Three Lovers (1973)

Director

Making It
Making It (1971)

Director

1950s

3 titles ยท average score 58
The Cosmic Man
The Cosmic Man (1959)
GoodWatch score 35

as Radar Operator

The Benny Goodman Story
The Benny Goodman Story (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

as Harry Goodman (age 16 )

Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle (1955)
GoodWatch score 71

as Daly (uncredited)