Portrait of Pat O'Connor

Directing

Pat O'Connor

Career

Active from 1979 to 2012, with a break from 2002 to 2011, busiest in 1984 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cal
Cal
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Pat O'Connor Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.8
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.8, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Tragic Romance 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Slow Burn 2
  • Coming-of-Age Drama 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title · average score 58
Private Peaceful
Private Peaceful (2012)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

2000s

1 title · average score 44
Sweet November
Sweet November (2001)
GoodWatch score 44

Director

1990s

6 titles · average score 60
Dancing at Lughnasa
Dancing at Lughnasa (1998)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Inventing the Abbotts
Inventing the Abbotts (1997)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

Circle of Friends
Circle of Friends (1995)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

Zelda
Zelda (1993)

Director

Force of Duty
Force of Duty (1991)

Director

Fools of Fortune
Fools of Fortune (1990)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

1980s

6 titles · average score 60
The January Man
The January Man (1989)
GoodWatch score 39

Director

Stars & Bars
Stars & Bars (1988)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

A Month in the Country
A Month in the Country (1987)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Cal
Cal (1984)
GoodWatch score 79

Director

Night in Tunisia
Night in Tunisia (1984)

Producer, Director

The Ballroom of Romance
The Ballroom of Romance (1982)

Director

1970s

1 title
Mobile Homes
Mobile Homes (1979)

Director