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Portrait of Harriet Frank Jr.

Writing

Harriet Frank Jr.

Titles
21movies
Career

Active from 1947 to 1990, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Home from the Hill
Home from the Hill
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Harriet Frank Jr. Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Coming-of-Age 5
  • Western 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Class Conflict 3
  • Violence 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Classic Western 2
  • Family Saga 2
  • Feel-Good 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
RoleAnyWriting20Appearances1Production1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s31950s41960s61970s51980s11990s1
GenreAnyDrama17Western7Romance4Mystery2Thriller2Action2Comedy2Crime1Adventure1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

1 title · average score 44

1980s

1 title · average score 70

1970s

5 titles · average score 65
Norma Rae
GoodWatch75

Screenplay

Conrack
GoodWatch69

Screenplay, Producer

The Cowboys
GoodWatch70

Screenplay

1960s

6 titles · average score 71
The Reivers
GoodWatch59

Screenplay

Hud
GoodWatch76

Writer

1950s

4 titles · average score 65

1940s

3 titles · average score 58
Whiplash
GoodWatch49

Screenplay