Portrait of Len Deighton

Writing

Len Deighton

Titles
10movies4TV shows
Career

Active from 1963 to 2022, with a break from 1989 to 2016, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Ipcress File
The Ipcress File
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Len Deighton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.2
  • Coming of Age
    0.8, average 2.9
  • Wholesome
    1.3, average 3.3
  • Family Dynamics
    3.0, average 4.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Cold War Espionage 6
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Atmospheric 2
  • Slow-Burn Suspense 2
  • British Intelligence 2
  • Intricate Plot 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
TypeAllMovies9
RoleAnyWriting9Appearances2Production1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s61970s11990s2
GenreAnyThriller5TV Movie3Drama2Comedy2Adventure1Music1War1Action1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

2 titles · average score 47

1970s

1 title

1960s

6 titles · average score 67
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