Writing
John Patrick Shanley
- Titles
- 20movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1987 to 2024, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 3titles as director
- Average score
56/100
- Highest rated
Moonstruck80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical3.6average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Nostalgia4.3average 3.6
- Family Dynamics5.2average 4.7
- Mystery4.6average 4.1
- Situational Comedy3.1average 2.7
- Politics3.0average 2.6
- Wonder3.8average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism4.0, average 5.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Quirky Characters 3
- Character-Driven 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Period Piece 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Dialogue-Heavy 2
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Barry McGovernActorJoe Versus the Volcano, Wild Mountain Thyme
Danny AielloActorMoonstruck, The January Man- LLou LombardoEditorMoonstruck, The January Man
Frank MarshallDirectorAlive, Congo
James Newton HowardComposerAlive, Five Corners
Stephen GoldblattCinematographerJoe Versus the Volcano, Wild Mountain Thyme
