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Writing

David Pirie

Career

Active from 1970 to 2009, with a break from 1971 to 1983, busiest in 1997 and 2000 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Pirie Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    0.7, average 2.4
  • Fantasy
    0.2, average 1.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Victorian Era 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • British Social Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

4 titles · average score 67
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle (2005)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer

The Safe House
The Safe House (2002)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay

The Wyvern Mystery
The Wyvern Mystery (2000)
GoodWatch score 54

Writer

Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2000)
GoodWatch score 79

Writer

1990s

4 titles · average score 72
The Woman In White
The Woman In White (1997)
GoodWatch score 62

Screenplay

Element of Doubt
Element of Doubt (1996)

Screenplay

Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves (1996)
GoodWatch score 82

Co-Writer

Black Easter
Black Easter (1995)

Writer

1980s

1 title
Rainy Day Women
Rainy Day Women (1984)

Writer