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Eric Roth

Career

Active from 1953 to 2024, with a break from 1954 to 1969, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Insider
The Insider
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Eric Roth Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Family Bonds 2
  • Emotional 2
  • Complex Characters 2
  • Character-Driven Drama 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

39
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

7 titles
Untitled Lee Isaac Chung Project
Untitled Lee Isaac Chung Project

Writer

I Pretended to Be a Missing Girl
I Pretended to Be a Missing Girl

Screenplay

Comanche
Comanche

Writer

The Present Times
The Present Times

Executive Producer

Midnight Vendetta
Midnight Vendetta

Screenplay, Executive Producer

Untitled Cher Biopic
Untitled Cher Biopic

Writer

London
London

Screenplay

2020s

10 titles · average score 69
The President's Cake
The President's Cake (2026)
GoodWatch score 84

Executive Producer

NieR:Orchestra Concert 12026 [YoRHa]
NieR:Orchestra Concert 12026 [YoRHa] (2026)

Conductor

Bunny
Bunny (2025)
GoodWatch score 58

as Franklin

One Girl Infinite
One Girl Infinite (2025)

Executive Producer

Here
Here (2024)
GoodWatch score 48

Screenplay

NieR:Orchestra Concert 12024 [ the end of data ]
NieR:Orchestra Concert 12024 [ the end of data ] (2024)

Conductor

Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

Laal Singh Chaddha
Laal Singh Chaddha (2022)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Film Writer

Dune
Dune (2021)
GoodWatch score 79

Screenplay

Mank
Mank (2020)
GoodWatch score 73

Producer

2010s

3 titles · average score 72
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born (2018)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

Ellis
Ellis (2015)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

2000s

5 titles · average score 65
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
GoodWatch score 73

Screenplay, Screenstory

Lucky You
Lucky You (2007)
GoodWatch score 45

Screenplay, Story

The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd (2006)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

Munich
Munich (2005)
GoodWatch score 76

Screenplay

Ali
Ali (2001)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

1990s

8 titles · average score 67
The Insider
The Insider (1999)
GoodWatch score 86

Writer

The Horse Whisperer
The Horse Whisperer (1998)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

Will & Grace
Will & Grace (1998)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Sales Guy

The Postman
The Postman (1997)
GoodWatch score 40

Screenplay

Scream 2
Scream 2 (1997)
GoodWatch score 68

Thanks

Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump (1994)
GoodWatch score 83

Screenplay

Jane's House
Jane's House (1994)

Teleplay

Mr. Jones
Mr. Jones (1993)
GoodWatch score 45

Screenplay, Story

1980s

2 titles · average score 54
Memories of Me
Memories of Me (1988)
GoodWatch score 46

Writer

Suspect
Suspect (1987)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

1970s

4 titles · average score 51
The Concorde... Airport '79
The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
GoodWatch score 33

Screenplay

The Nickel Ride
The Nickel Ride (1975)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

The Strangers in 7A
The Strangers in 7A (1972)
GoodWatch score 59

Teleplay

To Catch a Pebble
To Catch a Pebble (1970)

Screenplay