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Portrait of Peter Viertel

Writing

Peter Viertel

Titles
12movies2TV shows
Career

Active from 1942 to 1990, with a break from 1963 to 1989, busiest in 1949 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Decision Before Dawn
Decision Before Dawn
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Peter Viertel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.2, average 5.3
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Literature Adaptation 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

4
TypeAllMovies4
RoleAnyWriting3Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s41950s41960s11990s1
GenreAnyAdventure2Drama2War1Action1Thriller1Comedy1Crime1Romance1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

4 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch63
Poster for Beat the Devil

Additional Writing