Portrait of John Irvin

Directing

John Irvin

Titles
39movies11TV shows
Career

Active from 1963 to 2016, busiest in 1967 and 1977 with 4 main titles each.

Directed
47
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Irvin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 2.9
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.1, average 5.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Character Study 6
  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Medieval England 2
  • Family Tragedy 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Intense 2
  • Female Ensemble 2
  • Gritty Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

8
TypeAllMovies8
RoleAnyDirecting8
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s71970s51980s91990s82000s72010s1
GenreAnyDrama6Action3Romance3War2Comedy2Thriller2Western1Mystery1Crime1TV Movie1Adventure1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

8 titles · average score 60
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