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Writing

Leslie Newman

Career

Active from 1977 to 2006, with a break from 1986 to 1999, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Superman
Superman
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Leslie Newman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.5, average 5.4
  • Class & Capitalism
    1.3, average 3.3
  • Historical
    0.7, average 2.6
  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Heroic Sacrifice 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

7
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 68
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006)
GoodWatch score 76

Screenplay

Takedown
Takedown (2000)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

1980s

3 titles ยท average score 53
Santa Claus: The Movie
Santa Claus: The Movie (1985)
GoodWatch score 42

Story

Superman III
Superman III (1983)
GoodWatch score 40

Screenplay

Superman II
Superman II (1980)
GoodWatch score 77

Screenplay

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 78
Superman
Superman (1978)
GoodWatch score 78

Screenplay

The Crazy American Girl
The Crazy American Girl (1977)

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