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Portrait of Barry Hines

Writing

Barry Hines

Career

Active from 1970 to 1992, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for Kes
Kes
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Barry Hines Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Mystery
    1.7, average 4.0
  • Adrenaline
    2.7, average 4.8
  • Romance
    2.0, average 3.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Realism 3
  • British Social Realism 2
  • Political Commentary 2
  • Anthology Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

11
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

2 titles
Born Kicking
Born Kicking (1992)

Writer

Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars (1990)

Writer

1980s

3 titles · average score 72
Threads
Threads (1984)
GoodWatch score 89

Writer

Looks and Smiles
Looks and Smiles (1981)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer, Novel

The Gamekeeper
The Gamekeeper (1980)
GoodWatch score 62

Novel, Writer

1970s

6 titles · average score 91
The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People (1977)

Writer

The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality
The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality (1977)

Writer

Two Men from Derby
Two Men from Derby (1976)

Writer

Speech Day
Speech Day (1973)

Writer

Billy's Last Stand
Billy's Last Stand (1971)

Writer

Kes
Kes (1970)
GoodWatch score 91

Adaptation, Novel