Portrait of Burt Kennedy

Directing

Burt Kennedy

Career

Active from 1956 to 2000, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for 7 Men from Now
7 Men from Now
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Burt Kennedy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 13
  • Moral Ambiguity 6
  • Historical Setting 5
  • Western 4
  • Old West 3
  • Revenge Story 3
  • Action-Packed 3
  • American West 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Rural Setting 3
  • Moral Dilemmas 3
  • Character-Driven 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

44
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Comanche
Comanche (2000)

Director, Screenplay

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 54
Suburban Commando
Suburban Commando (1991)
GoodWatch score 28

Director

White Hunter, Black Heart
White Hunter, Black Heart (1990)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

Big Bad John
Big Bad John (1990)
GoodWatch score 64

Director, Screenplay

1980s

7 titles ยท average score 54
Once Upon a Texas Train
Once Upon a Texas Train (1988)
GoodWatch score 50

Director, Producer

Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!? (1988)

Director, Writer

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

The Trouble with Spies
The Trouble with Spies (1987)
GoodWatch score 35

Director, Producer

Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills
Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills (1986)

Director

More Wild Wild West
More Wild Wild West (1980)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Wolf Lake
Wolf Lake (1980)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer, Director

1970s

13 titles ยท average score 55
The Wild Wild West Revisited
The Wild Wild West Revisited (1979)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Concrete Cowboys
Concrete Cowboys (1979)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

The Killer Inside Me
The Killer Inside Me (1976)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

The Littlest Horse Thieves
The Littlest Horse Thieves (1976)
GoodWatch score 65

Story

All the Kind Strangers
All the Kind Strangers (1974)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

Sidekicks
Sidekicks (1974)

Director, Producer

Shootout in a One-Dog Town
Shootout in a One-Dog Town (1974)

Director

The Train Robbers
The Train Robbers (1973)
GoodWatch score 48

Director, Writer

Hannie Caulder
Hannie Caulder (1971)
GoodWatch score 51

Director, Screenplay

Support Your Local Gunfighter
Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

Executive Producer, Director

The Deserter
The Deserter (1970)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Dirty Dingus Magee
Dirty Dingus Magee (1970)
GoodWatch score 50

Director, Producer

1960s

13 titles ยท average score 59
Support Your Local Sheriff!
Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

Young Billy Young
Young Billy Young (1969)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay, Director

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The War Wagon
The War Wagon (1967)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Welcome to Hard Times
Welcome to Hard Times (1967)
GoodWatch score 51

Director, Writer

Return of the Gunfighter
Return of the Gunfighter (1967)
GoodWatch score 58

Story

Return of the Seven
Return of the Seven (1966)
GoodWatch score 32

Director

The Rounders
The Rounders (1965)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay, Director

The Money Trap
The Money Trap (1965)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Mail Order Bride
Mail Order Bride (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Writer

Six Black Horses
Six Black Horses (1962)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

Comanche Station
Comanche Station (1960)
GoodWatch score 84

Screenplay

1950s

7 titles ยท average score 65
Ride Lonesome
Ride Lonesome (1959)
GoodWatch score 80

Writer

Yellowstone Kelly
Yellowstone Kelly (1959)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

Fort Dobbs
Fort Dobbs (1958)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

The Tall T
The Tall T (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay

7 Men from Now
7 Men from Now (1956)
GoodWatch score 87

Original Story, Screenplay

Man in the Vault
Man in the Vault (1956)
GoodWatch score 38

Screenplay

Gun the Man Down
Gun the Man Down (1956)
GoodWatch score 55

Screenplay