Directing
John Schlesinger
- Titles
- 51movies8TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19492016
- Directed
- 33titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Midnight Cowboy76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.1average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.0average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.6
- Melancholy6.0average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Satire & Parody3.2average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.9, average 5.2
- Tech & Humanity0.6, average 1.6
- Fantasy1.0, average 1.8
- Futuristic0.3, average 1.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Character Study 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Complex Relationships 3
- British New Wave 2
- Iconic Performances 2
- Bittersweet 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Melancholy 2
- Psychological Complexity 2
- Class Conflict 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jim ClarkEditorMarathon Man, The Day of the Locust, Darling, Yanks, Honky Tonk Freeway, +1 more
Peggy AshcroftActorSunday Bloody Sunday, Madame Sousatzka, Days in the Trees, Terminus
Julie ChristieActorDarling, Far from the Madding Crowd, Billy Liar, Separate Tables
Alan BatesActorFar from the Madding Crowd, Separate Tables, A Kind of Loving, An Englishman Abroad- PPeter HonessEditorEye for an Eye, The Next Best Thing, The Believers, Madame Sousatzka
- RRichard Rodney BennettComposerYanks, Far from the Madding Crowd, Billy Liar, The Tale of Sweeney Todd
- RRichard MardenEditorThe Falcon and the Snowman, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Innocent, The Starfish
Brian LargeDirectorLes Contes d'Hoffmann, Verdi: Un ballo in maschera, Der Rosenkavalier
Mark DayEditorThe Tale of Sweeney Todd, Cold Comfort Farm, A Question of Attribution- GGerald GourietComposerThe Innocent, Madame Sousatzka, A Question of Attribution
Eileen AtkinsActorCold Comfort Farm, The Lost Language of Cranes
William DevaneActorMarathon Man, Yanks
Movies and TV shows
71960s
7 titles · average score 71
76
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Director
Days in the Trees (1967)
Director
68
Darling (1965)
as Theatre Director (uncredited)
70
Billy Liar (1963)
as Officer in Dream (uncredited)
71
A Kind of Loving (1962)
Director
71
Terminus (1961)
as Passenger (uncredited)