Directing
John Schlesinger
- Career
Active from 1949 to 2016, with a break from 2001 to 2015, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Midnight Cowboy82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism4.4, average 5.4
- Tech & Humanity0.9, average 1.6
- Physical Comedy1.7, average 2.4
- Fantasy1.1, average 1.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character Study 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Social Realism 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- British New Wave 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Complex Relationships 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Melancholy 2
- Iconic Performances 2
- Bittersweet 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jim ClarkEditorMarathon Man, Yanks, Darling, The Day of the Locust, Honky Tonk Freeway, +1 more
Julie ChristieActorDarling, Separate Tables, Far from the Madding Crowd, Billy Liar
Peggy AshcroftActorSunday Bloody Sunday, Madame Sousatzka, Days in the Trees, Terminus
Alan BatesActorSeparate Tables, Far from the Madding Crowd, A Kind of Loving, An Englishman Abroad- PPeter HonessEditorEye for an Eye, The Believers, The Next Best Thing, Madame Sousatzka
- RRichard Rodney BennettComposerYanks, Far from the Madding Crowd, Billy Liar, The Tale of Sweeney Todd
- RRichard MardenEditorSunday Bloody Sunday, The Falcon and the Snowman, The Starfish, The Innocent
- GGerald GourietComposerMadame Sousatzka, The Innocent, A Question of Attribution
Mark DayEditorCold Comfort Farm, The Tale of Sweeney Todd, A Question of Attribution
Brian LargeDirectorLes Contes d'Hoffmann, Verdi: Un ballo in maschera, Der Rosenkavalier
Richard DysartActorThe Falcon and the Snowman, The Day of the Locust
Dustin HoffmanActorMidnight Cowboy, Marathon Man
Movies and TV shows
462010s
1 title
2000s
1 title · average score 37
GoodWatch score 37Director
1990s
9 titles · average score 56
GoodWatch score 51Director
GoodWatch score 37Director
GoodWatch score 49as Dr. Adrian Lodge
GoodWatch score 78Director
GoodWatch score 35Director
GoodWatch score 70as Derek Moulthorp
GoodWatch score 72Director
GoodWatch score 57as Man in Elevator (uncredited)
1980s
8 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch score 72Screenplay, Director
GoodWatch score 48Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 73Director, Producer
Director
GoodWatch score 70Director
GoodWatch score 67Director
GoodWatch score 53Director
Director
1970s
6 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 52Director
GoodWatch score 74Director
GoodWatch score 57Director
TV show
GoodWatch score 60as Narrator
GoodWatch score 76Director
1960s
7 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch score 82Director
GoodWatch score 66Director
Director
GoodWatch score 61as Theatre Director (uncredited)
GoodWatch score 79as Officer in Dream (uncredited)
GoodWatch score 72Director
GoodWatch score 72as Passenger (uncredited)
1950s
13 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch score 67TV show · as Jack Ludlow
as Mechanic
GoodWatch score 67as Assize Court Solicitor
GoodWatch score 59as German Soldier
Director of Photography, Director
GoodWatch score 68TV show · as Pigtail
GoodWatch score 65as Lieutenant, Graf Spee (uncredited)
GoodWatch score 60as Dr. Goldfinger
GoodWatch score 46TV show · as Alan-a-Dale / Hale
GoodWatch score 68as Ticket Collector
Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 51TV show · as Amiens / An innkeeper
1940s
1 title
as The Judge