Portrait of George Orwell

Writing

George Orwell

Career

Active from 1948 to 2026, with a break from 2000 to 2019, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
George Orwell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.8
  • Family Dynamics
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Thought-Provoking 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Animal Revolution 2
  • Surveillance State 2
  • Anthology Drama 2
  • Political Allegory 2
  • Class Struggle 2
  • Mid-Century American Culture 2
  • Totalitarianism 2
  • Psychological Oppression 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

22
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Memory Hole
Memory Hole

Writer

2020s

8 titles Β· average score 50
Animal Farm
Animal Farm (2026)
GoodWatch score 31

Novel

Orwell: 2+2=5
Orwell: 2+2=5 (2025)
GoodWatch score 70

Other

Hommage Γ  la Catalogne
Hommage Γ  la Catalogne (2025)

Novel

PlΓΆtzlich Staatsfeind
PlΓΆtzlich Staatsfeind (2024)

as Interview (Archivaufnahmen)

1984
1984 (2023)

Novel

Some Thoughts On The Common Toad
Some Thoughts On The Common Toad (2023)

Writer

National Theatre Live: Animal Farm
National Theatre Live: Animal Farm (2021)

Writer

1984
1984 (2020)

Writer

2010s

2 titles
Shooting an Elephant
Shooting an Elephant (2016)

Original Story

For the Cause
For the Cause (2012)

Idea

1990s

2 titles Β· average score 61
Animal Farm
Animal Farm (1999)
GoodWatch score 58

Novel

Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1997)
GoodWatch score 65

Novel

1980s

3 titles Β· average score 69
Four Episodes from 1984
Four Episodes from 1984 (1985)

Novel

Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
GoodWatch score 69

Novel

La Disparition
La Disparition (1982)

Writer

1960s

2 titles
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1965)

Writer

The World of George Orwell: 1984
The World of George Orwell: 1984 (1965)

Novel

1950s

4 titles Β· average score 70
1984
1984 (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

Novel

Animal Farm
Animal Farm (1954)
GoodWatch score 69

Novel

Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954)
GoodWatch score 72

Novel

1984
1984 (1953)

Novel