Portrait of John Updike

Writing

John Updike

Titles
14movies4TV shows
Career

Active from 1970 to 2009, with a break from 1971 to 1983, busiest in 2009 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Witches of Eastwick
The Witches of Eastwick
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Updike Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.1, average 2.6
  • Melancholy
    2.9, average 4.7
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.3
  • Crime
    2.2, average 3.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Magical Realism 2
  • Female Empowerment 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

1
TypeAllMovies12TV shows1
RoleAnyAppearances2Acting1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s1
GenreAnyAnimation1Comedy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1980s

1 title · average score 82
GoodWatch82
Poster for The Simpsons

TV show · as John Updike (voice)

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