Directing
Hal Ashby
- Titles
- 27movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1970 to 2007, with a break from 1989 to 2006, busiest in 1981 and 1982 with 2 main titles each.
- Directed
- 17titles as director
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Being There85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Class & Capitalism5.4average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.9average 4.9
- Historical4.4average 2.6
- Satire & Parody4.0average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Romance4.8average 3.8
- Nostalgia4.6average 3.6
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.3, average 1.8
- Scare1.2, average 2.6
- Mystery2.8, average 4.1
- Tech & Humanity0.3, average 1.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Satire 3
- Character Study 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Dark Comedy 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Urban Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- RRobert C. JonesEditorThe Last Detail, Shampoo, Coming Home, Bound for Glory, Lookin' to Get Out
Haskell WexlerCinematographerComing Home, Bound for Glory, Lookin' to Get Out, Second-Hand Hearts
Randy QuaidActorThe Last Detail, The Slugger's Wife, Bound for Glory
Mick JaggerActorLet's Spend the Night Together, The Rolling Stones: Satisfaction Interviews, The Rolling Stones: Hampton Coliseum (Live 1981)
Keith RichardsActorLet's Spend the Night Together, The Rolling Stones: Satisfaction Interviews, The Rolling Stones: Hampton Coliseum (Live 1981)
Charlie WattsActorLet's Spend the Night Together, The Rolling Stones: Satisfaction Interviews, The Rolling Stones: Hampton Coliseum (Live 1981)- WWilliam A. SawyerEditorHarold and Maude, Lookin' to Get Out, The Landlord
Johnny MandelComposerBeing There, The Last Detail, Lookin' to Get Out
Robert TowneWriter8 Million Ways to Die, The Last Detail, Shampoo
Caleb DeschanelCinematographerBeing There, The Slugger's Wife, Let's Spend the Night Together
Jon VoightActorComing Home, Lookin' to Get Out
Kathleen MillerActorThe Last Detail, Coming Home
Movies and TV shows
81970s
8 titles · average score 73
85
Being There (1979)
as Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)
73
Coming Home (1978)
Director
64
Bound for Glory (1976)
Director
The Stronger (1976)
Executive Producer
66
Shampoo (1975)
Director
82
The Last Detail (1973)
Director
77
Harold and Maude (1971)
as Bearded Man Watching Model Train (uncredited)
67
The Landlord (1970)
as Groom in Opening Shot (uncredited)