Portrait of Thomas Hardy

Writing

Thomas Hardy

Career

Active from 1913 to 2015, with a break from 1930 to 1966, busiest in 1998 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Thomas Hardy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Physical Comedy
    0.9, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Class Conflict 9
  • Literary Adaptation 8
  • Tragic Romance 5
  • Victorian England 3
  • Pastoral Setting 3
  • Period Piece 3
  • Strong Female Lead 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Fate vs. Free Will 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Melancholic Atmosphere 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

3 titles ยท average score 67
Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd (2015)
GoodWatch score 74

Novel

Trishna
Trishna (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

Novel

Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd (2010)

Writer

2000s

3 titles ยท average score 67
Under The Greenwood Tree
Under The Greenwood Tree (2005)
GoodWatch score 66

Novel

The Mayor of Casterbridge
The Mayor of Casterbridge (2003)
GoodWatch score 75

Writer

The Claim
The Claim (2000)
GoodWatch score 60

Novel

1990s

5 titles ยท average score 66
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1998)
GoodWatch score 81

Novel

Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd (1998)
GoodWatch score 68

Novel

The Woodlanders
The Woodlanders (1998)
GoodWatch score 56

Author

Jude
Jude (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

Novel

The Return of the Native
The Return of the Native (1994)
GoodWatch score 56

Novel

1980s

2 titles
Exploits at West Poley
Exploits at West Poley (1985)

Book

The Secret of the Devil's Pocket
The Secret of the Devil's Pocket (1981)

Short Story

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 78
Tess
Tess (1979)
GoodWatch score 78

Novel

The Withered Arm
The Withered Arm (1973)

Book

1960s

1 title ยท average score 66
Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
GoodWatch score 66

Novel

1920s

3 titles
Under the Greenwood Tree
Under the Greenwood Tree (1929)

Novel

Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1924)

Novel

The Mayor of Casterbridge
The Mayor of Casterbridge (1921)

Novel

1910s

1 title
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1913)

Novel