Portrait of Tom Wolfe

Writing

Tom Wolfe

Career

Active from 1973 to 2024, with a break from 1991 to 2016, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Right Stuff
The Right Stuff
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Tom Wolfe Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.3, average 2.0
  • Scare
    1.9, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    8
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    1 title · average score 70
    Homevideo
    Homevideo (2011)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Erik

    2000s

    1 title · average score 66
    Tales of the Rat Fink
    Tales of the Rat Fink (2006)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Tom Wolfe's Car (voice)

    1990s

    1 title · average score 34
    The Bonfire of the Vanities
    The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
    GoodWatch score 34

    Novel

    1980s

    2 titles · average score 85
    The Simpsons
    The Simpsons (1989)
    GoodWatch score 84

    TV show · as Tom Wolfe (voice)

    The Right Stuff
    The Right Stuff (1983)
    GoodWatch score 86

    Novel

    1970s

    2 titles · average score 62
    The South Bank Show
    The South Bank Show (1978)
    GoodWatch score 63

    TV show

    The Last American Hero
    The Last American Hero (1973)
    GoodWatch score 61

    Writer

    1960s

    1 title
    One Pair of Eyes
    One Pair of Eyes (1967)

    TV show