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Portrait of Jacques Tati

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Jacques Tati

Career

Active from 1934 to 2010, with a break from 1993 to 2008, busiest in 1967 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for PlayTime
PlayTime
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jacques Tati Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    0.5, average 3.6
  • Psychological
    2.6, average 5.5
  • Violence
    1.2, average 4.1
  • Tension
    3.4, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Observational Humor 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • Slapstick 2
  • Physical Humor 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

2010s

1 title · average score 83
The Illusionist
The Illusionist (2010)
GoodWatch score 83

as Monsieur Hulot (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000s

1 title
Tatitude
Tatitude (2009)

as Monsieur Hulot (archive footage)

1990s

1 title
Funny Business
Funny Business (1992)

TV show · as (archive footage)

1970s

4 titles · average score 64
Forza Bastia
Forza Bastia (1978)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Director

Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient
Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient (1975)

Scenario Writer

Parade
Parade (1974)
GoodWatch score 60

as Monsieur Loyal

Trafic
Trafic (1971)
GoodWatch score 74

as Monsieur Hulot

1960s

3 titles · average score 75
PlayTime
PlayTime (1967)
GoodWatch score 89

as Monsieur Hulot

Evening Classes
Evening Classes (1967)
GoodWatch score 61

as Monsieur Hulot

Tati Shorts
Tati Shorts (1967)

Director

1950s

2 titles · average score 84
Mon Oncle
Mon Oncle (1958)
GoodWatch score 84

as Monsieur Hulot

Monsieur Hulot's Holiday
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953)
GoodWatch score 84

as Monsieur Hulot

1940s

4 titles · average score 73
Jour de fête
Jour de fête (1949)
GoodWatch score 87

as François, the postman

Devil in the Flesh
Devil in the Flesh (1947)
GoodWatch score 64

as Officer at the bar

School for Postmen
School for Postmen (1946)
GoodWatch score 71

as Postman

Sylvia and the Ghost
Sylvia and the Ghost (1946)
GoodWatch score 69

as Ghost of Alain de Francigny

1930s

3 titles · average score 56
Watch Your Left
Watch Your Left (1936)
GoodWatch score 55

as Roger

Fun Sunday
Fun Sunday (1935)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Brute Wanted
Brute Wanted (1934)
GoodWatch score 55

as M. Roustabat