Writing
John McGrath
- Titles
- 27movies5TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19621996
- Directed
- 11titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Play for Today70/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.8average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism6.1average 3.3
- Politics5.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.6
- Social Commentary6.7average 4.9
- Crime4.9average 3.7
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
- Melancholy5.4average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Wholesome2.2, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy1.6, average 2.7
- Uncanny1.6, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 3
- Social Commentary 2
- Social Realism 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Mick FordActorThe Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice, The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something- JJoby BlanshardActorDouble Bill, The Reckoning
Nicol WilliamsonActorThe Bofors Gun, The Reckoning- EElizabeth MacLennanActorThe Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil, Blood Red Roses
Nigel DavenportActorThe Virgin Soldiers, Shotgun
Jennifer HilaryActorThe Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice, The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something
Donald GeeActorDouble Bill, The Bofors Gun
Zena WalkerActorThe Reckoning, Shotgun
Edward FoxActorRobin Hood, Shotgun
Jack GoldDirectorThe Bofors Gun, The Reckoning
Ken RussellDirectorBillion Dollar Brain, The Diary of a Nobody
Movies and TV shows
25Upcoming
1 titles
Fade to Black
Producer
2000s
1 titles · average score 68
68
Aberdeen (2000)
Co-Producer
1990s
6 titles · average score 64
72
My Life in Pink (1997)
Co-Producer
Half the Picture (1996)
Producer, Writer
64
Carrington (1995)
Producer
Mairi Mhor (1994)
Writer
The Long Roads (1993)
Writer, Executive Producer
57
Robin Hood (1991)
Writer
1980s
4 titles · average score 51
51
The Dressmaker (1988)
Writer, Executive Producer
Blood Red Roses (1986)
Director, Writer
The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling Something (1980)
Director, Writer
The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice (1980)
Director, Writer
1970s
5 titles · average score 70
1960s
8 titles · average score 61
Double Bill (1969)
Director
62
The Bofors Gun (1968)
Writer
57
Billion Dollar Brain (1967)
Screenplay
Shotgun (1966)
Producer, Director
Exit 19 (1966)
Producer
The Day of Ragnarok (1965)
Director, Producer
The Diary of a Nobody (1964)
Producer, Writer