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Writing

H. E. Bates

Career

Active from 1947 to 2021, with a break from 2002 to 2020, busiest in 1972 and 1973 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Summertime
Summertime
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
H. E. Bates Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.1
  • Crime
    1.5, average 3.6
  • Scare
    0.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Slow-Paced 2
  • Nostalgic Atmosphere 2
  • Slice-of-Life 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Social Observation 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Psychological Depth 2
  • Human Resilience 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

19
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Simple Life
The Simple Life

Story

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 63
Under the Sun
Under the Sun (1998)
GoodWatch score 70

Novel

A Month by the Lake
A Month by the Lake (1995)
GoodWatch score 61

Novel

Feast of July
Feast of July (1995)
GoodWatch score 58

Novel

1980s

1 title ยท average score 78
Missing Person
Missing Person (1984)
GoodWatch score 78

Novel

1970s

9 titles ยท average score 65
A Moment in Time
A Moment in Time (1979)

Writer

The Four Beauties
The Four Beauties (1973)

Story

An Aspidistra in Babylon
An Aspidistra in Babylon (1973)

Novel

The Ring of Truth
The Ring of Truth (1973)

Story

The Little Farm
The Little Farm (1973)

Story

The Triple Echo
The Triple Echo (1972)
GoodWatch score 61

Novel

Breeze Anstey
Breeze Anstey (1972)

Novel

The Mill
The Mill (1972)

Story

Dulcima
Dulcima (1971)
GoodWatch score 69

Story

1960s

1 title
Death and the Cherry Tree
Death and the Cherry Tree (1968)

Original Story, Novel

1950s

3 titles ยท average score 69
The Mating Game
The Mating Game (1959)
GoodWatch score 62

Novel

Summertime
Summertime (1955)
GoodWatch score 82

Screenplay

The Purple Plain
The Purple Plain (1954)
GoodWatch score 63

Novel

1940s

1 title ยท average score 68
The Loves of Joanna Godden
The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947)
GoodWatch score 68

Writer