Writing
Joan Didion
- Titles
- 14movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1971 to 2020, with a break from 1997 to 2019, with up to 1 main title a year.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
The Panic in Needle Park69/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Melancholy7.7average 4.7
- Pathos7.9average 5.2
- Showbiz3.8average 1.2
- Class & Capitalism5.8average 3.3
- Romance6.2average 3.8
- Historical4.8average 2.6
- Social Commentary7.0average 4.9
- Catharsis6.8average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy0.7, average 2.5
- Scare0.9, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.2, average 1.8
- Situational Comedy1.1, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
92020s
1 title · average score 46
2010s
1 title · average score 75
75
A Star Is Born (2018)
Original Film Writer
1990s
3 titles · average score 54
1980s
1 title · average score 61
61
True Confessions (1981)
Screenplay
1970s
3 titles · average score 64
60
A Star Is Born (1976)
Screenplay
62
Play It as It Lays (1972)
Screenplay, Novel
69
The Panic in Needle Park (1971)
Screenplay