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Portrait of Michael McDowell

Writing

Michael McDowell

Titles
12movies6TV shows
Career

Active from 1984 to 2016, with a break from 1997 to 2015, busiest in 1988 and 1990 with 2 main titles each.

Directed
1
title as director
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Michael McDowell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.4
  • Politics
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Catharsis
    3.9, average 5.1
  • Historical
    1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Anthology Horror 2
  • Supernatural Thriller 2
  • Psychological Horror 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

11
Type
RoleAnyWriting11Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s21990s62010s12020s1Upcoming1
GenreAnyHorror8Fantasy6Comedy5Thriller2Animation1Family1Crime1Drama1Mystery1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

1 title

2020s

1 title · average score 68

2010s

1 title · average score 52

1990s

6 titles · average score 61

1980s

2 titles · average score 76
GoodWatch76
Beetlejuice

Screenplay, Story