Writing
William Peter Blatty
- Titles
- 28movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1963 to 2016, with a break from 1991 to 2003, busiest in 1966 with 2 main titles.
- Directed
- 2titles as director
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
A Shot in the Dark85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Spiritual4.5average 2.0
- Uncanny4.4average 2.5
- Historical4.2average 2.6
- Situational Comedy4.0average 2.7
- Scare3.9average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Physical Comedy3.6average 2.4
- Satire & Parody3.3average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.3, average 5.3
- Coming of Age0.5, average 3.0
- Family Dynamics3.3, average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism2.3, average 3.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Demonic Possession 3
- Supernatural Horror 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Spiritual Warfare 2
- Situational Humor 2
- Lighthearted 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Henry ManciniComposerA Shot in the Dark, What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?, Darling Lili, Gunn
Blake EdwardsDirectorA Shot in the Dark, What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?, Darling Lili, Gunn
Jason MillerActorThe Exorcist, The Exorcist III, The Ninth Configuration
George DiCenzoActorThe Exorcist III, The Ninth Configuration
André MaranneActorA Shot in the Dark, Darling Lili
Harry MorganActorWhat Did You Do in the War, Daddy?, John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
Zero MostelActorThe Great Bank Robbery, Mastermind
Scott WilsonActorThe Exorcist III, The Ninth Configuration
Ed FlandersActorThe Exorcist III, The Ninth Configuration
Philip H. LathropCinematographerWhat Did You Do in the War, Daddy?, Gunn
Ralph E. WintersEditorA Shot in the Dark, What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?- PPeter ZinnerEditorDarling Lili, Gunn
Movies and TV shows
21990s
2 titles · average score 67
59
The Exorcist III (1990)
Novel, Director