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Portrait of Ian Rankin

Writing

Ian Rankin

Career

Active from 2000 to 2024, busiest in 2007 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rebus
Rebus
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ian Rankin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    0.9, average 3.0
  • Situational Comedy
    0.9, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    1.6, average 3.4
  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    6
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    1 title
    John Rebus: The Lockdown Blues
    John Rebus: The Lockdown Blues (2020)

    Writer

    2010s

    1 title · average score 55
    Doors Open
    Doors Open (2012)
    GoodWatch score 55

    Executive Producer, Novel

    2000s

    3 titles
    Reichenbach Falls
    Reichenbach Falls (2007)

    Writer

    Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
    Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (2007)

    as Presenter/Himself

    Kings of the Wild Frontier
    Kings of the Wild Frontier (2000)

    Writer

    1970s

    1 title · average score 63
    The South Bank Show
    The South Bank Show (1978)
    GoodWatch score 63

    TV show