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Portrait of James Jones

Writing

James Jones

Titles
8movies2TV shows
Career

Active from 1953 to 2022, with a break from 1980 to 1997, busiest in 1964 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
James Jones Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.4, average 5.4
  • Fantasy
    0.0, average 1.7
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Historical Military Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

8
Type
RoleAnyWriting8Acting2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s21960s41990s12010s1
GenreAnyDrama6War5Romance3Music1Action1TV Movie1History1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

1 title

1990s

1 title ยท average score 78

1960s

4 titles ยท average score 74
GoodWatch79
The Longest Day

Writer, Script Consultant

1950s

2 titles ยท average score 72
GoodWatch63
Some Came Running

as Crew Cut Man Playing Poker (uncredited)

GoodWatch81
From Here to Eternity

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)