

Writing
M.R. James
- Titles
- 27movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1966 to 2023, with a break from 1968 to 2010, busiest in 1967 with 2 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Omnibus72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Uncanny6.4average 2.5
- Historical5.6average 2.6
- Scare5.4average 2.6
- Spiritual4.7average 2.0
- Fantasy3.9average 1.8
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Mystery5.7average 4.1
- Psychological6.8average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Crime1.1, average 3.7
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy0.6, average 2.7
- Romance1.8, average 3.8
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
222020s
2 titles · average score 70
2010s
4 titles · average score 65
69
The Tractate Middoth (2013)
Short Story

Rats (2011)
Story
61
Whistle and I'll Come to You (2010)
Short Story

The Wailing Well (2010)
Short Story
2000s
3 titles · average score 66
1980s
2 titles · average score 60
60
The Church (1989)
Short Story

Classic Ghost Stories (1986)
Short Story
1970s
7 titles · average score 66
67
Casting the Runes (1979)
Short Story

Mr. Humphreys and His Inheritance (1976)
Short Story
63
The Ash Tree (1975)
Short Story
67
The Treasure of Abbot Thomas (1974)
Short Story
64
Lost Hearts (1973)
Short Story
70
A Warning to the Curious (1972)
Short Story
65
The Stalls of Barchester (1971)
Short Story
1960s
1 title · average score 75
75
Whistle and I'll Come to You (1968)
Short Story
1950s
3 titles · average score 72
72
Night of the Demon (1957)
Short Story

Whistle and I'll Come to You! (1956)
Short Story

The Lost Will of Dr. Rant (1951)
Original Story




