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Directing

Joseph McGrath

Career

Active from 1964 to 2001, with a break from 1985 to 2000, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score53/100
Highest rated
Not Only... But Also
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joseph McGrath Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.6, average 6.0
  • Catharsis
    2.9, average 5.1
  • Pathos
    3.3, average 5.3
  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • British Comedy 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Great Comedy Moments
Great Comedy Moments (2001)

Director

1980s

2 titles · average score 55
Night Train to Murder
Night Train to Murder (1984)

Producer, Director

Rising Damp
Rising Damp (1980)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

1970s

6 titles · average score 51
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay, Director

I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight (1976)

Director

Girls Come First
Girls Come First (1975)

Director

The Great McGonagall
The Great McGonagall (1975)
GoodWatch score 47

Director, Screenplay

Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World (1973)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman
Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman (1973)
GoodWatch score 39

Writer

1960s

5 titles · average score 48
The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian (1969)
GoodWatch score 48

Screenplay, Director

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968)
GoodWatch score 56

Director, Story

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! (1968)
GoodWatch score 40

Director, Writer

Casino Royale
Casino Royale (1967)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

One Man Band
One Man Band (1965)

as Switched On Sammy (as Joe McGrath)