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Writing

David Preston

Career

Active from 1983 to 2003, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo
The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Preston Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Social Commentary
    2.8, average 4.9
  • Class & Capitalism
    1.5, average 3.3
  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    3.8, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Cult Classic Vibe 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Good vs. Evil 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 51
Higher Power
Higher Power (2018)
GoodWatch score 51

as Jeremy

2000s

4 titles
Tales from the Neverending Story: Badge of Courage
Tales from the Neverending Story: Badge of Courage (2003)

Writer

Tales from the Neverending Story: Resurrection
Tales from the Neverending Story: Resurrection (2003)

Writer

Tales from the Neverending Story: The Gift
Tales from the Neverending Story: The Gift (2001)

Writer

Tales from the Neverending Story: The Beginning
Tales from the Neverending Story: The Beginning (2001)

Writer

1990s

7 titles · average score 42
The Windsor Protocol
The Windsor Protocol (1998)
GoodWatch score 49

Teleplay

Connections
Connections (1996)

Story, Screenplay

Bonjour Timothy
Bonjour Timothy (1995)

Screenplay

Picture Perfect
Picture Perfect (1993)

Writer

Scanners III: The Takeover
Scanners III: The Takeover (1992)
GoodWatch score 35

Writer

Twin Sisters
Twin Sisters (1992)
GoodWatch score 43

Screenplay

Shadows of the Past
Shadows of the Past (1991)

Writer

1980s

3 titles · average score 43
The Vindicator
The Vindicator (1986)
GoodWatch score 39

Screenplay

Breaking All the Rules
Breaking All the Rules (1985)
GoodWatch score 53

Screenplay

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983)
GoodWatch score 38

Screenplay