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Portrait of John Gay

Writing

John Gay

Titles
49movies13TV shows
Career

Active from 1951 to 2016, with a break from 1993 to 2015, busiest in 1982 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Kill Me If You Can
Kill Me If You Can
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Gay Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 9
  • Political Intrigue 7
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Tragic Romance 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Period Piece 3
  • Moral Dilemmas 3
  • Social Injustice 3
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • British Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

49
Type
RoleAnyWriting48Acting1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s21960s91970s171980s181990s22010s1
GenreAnyDrama34TV Movie26Thriller10Action8Comedy8Adventure7Romance6Western5War4History4Crime3Fantasy2Horror2Music2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

1 title

1990s

2 titles · average score 58

1980s

18 titles · average score 65
All 18 titles from the 1980s

1970s

17 titles · average score 62
All 17 titles from the 1970s

1960s

9 titles · average score 60

1950s

2 titles · average score 69