Writing
David Goodis
- Career
Active from 1947 to 2002, with a break from 1973 to 1982, busiest in 1947 and 1956 with 2 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Shoot the Piano Player83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Coming of Age1.0, average 3.0
- Wholesome1.6, average 3.4
- Situational Comedy1.3, average 2.7
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Film Noir 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Complex Plot 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Character-Driven 2
- European Cinema 2
- Gangster Film 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Atmospheric 2
- Mystery 2
- Crime 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
14Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
2000s
1 title · average score 45
GoodWatch score 45Novel
1980s
5 titles · average score 51
GoodWatch score 59Novel
Short Story
GoodWatch score 51Novel
GoodWatch score 57Novel
GoodWatch score 37Novel
1970s
2 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch score 66Novel
GoodWatch score 47Novel
1960s
1 title · average score 83
GoodWatch score 83Novel
1950s
3 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch score 81Screenplay, Novel
GoodWatch score 53Novel
1940s
2 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch score 77Novel
GoodWatch score 60Screenplay