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Writing

David Edgar

Career

Active from 1970 to 2004, busiest in 1986 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Edgar Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 2
  • Serious Tone 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

7
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Albert Speer
Albert Speer (2004)

Writer

1990s

2 titles
Citizen Locke
Citizen Locke (1994)

Writer

Buying a Landslide
Buying a Landslide (1992)

Writer

1980s

1 title · average score 58
Lady Jane
Lady Jane (1986)
GoodWatch score 58

Writer

1970s

3 titles
Destiny
Destiny (1978)

Writer

Baby Love
Baby Love (1974)

Writer

The Eagle Has Landed
The Eagle Has Landed (1973)

Script