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Peter Maxwell

Career

Active from 1956 to 1986, busiest in 1982 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peter Maxwell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Social Commentary
    2.9, average 4.9
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5
  • Dark Humor
    1.2, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Noir Elements 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Classic Swashbuckler 2
  • Historical Adventure 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

21
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

6 titles ยท average score 65
Platypus Cove
Platypus Cove (1986)

Director

The Highest Honour
The Highest Honour (1982)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

Mystery at Castle House
Mystery at Castle House (1982)

Director

Fluteman
Fluteman (1982)

Director

Run Rebecca, Run!
Run Rebecca, Run! (1981)

Director

Touch and Go
Touch and Go (1980)

Director, Executive Producer

1970s

5 titles
Plunge Into Darkness
Plunge Into Darkness (1978)

Director

Mama's Gone A-hunting
Mama's Gone A-hunting (1977)

Director

Is There Anybody There?
Is There Anybody There? (1976)

Director

Polly My Love
Polly My Love (1975)

Director

Country Town
Country Town (1973)

Director

1960s

5 titles ยท average score 59
The Switch
The Switch (1963)

Director

Impact
Impact (1963)
GoodWatch score 50

Writer, Director

Serena
Serena (1962)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Dilemma
Dilemma (1962)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Screenplay

The Long Shadow
The Long Shadow (1961)

Director

1950s

3 titles ยท average score 52
The Desperate Man
The Desperate Man (1959)

Director

Blind Spot
Blind Spot (1958)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Storm Over the Nile
Storm Over the Nile (1955)
GoodWatch score 49

Assistant Director

1940s

2 titles ยท average score 73
I Was a Male War Bride
I Was a Male War Bride (1949)
GoodWatch score 73

Second Assistant Director

The Cure for Love
The Cure for Love (1949)

Third Assistant Director