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Portrait of Ross Thomas

Writing

Ross Thomas

Career

Active from 1976 to 2020, with a break from 1996 to 2019, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ross Thomas Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Catharsis
    3.9, average 5.1
  • Romance
    2.8, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Ironic Twist Endings 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    4
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    2 titles · average score 53
    Bad Company
    Bad Company (1995)
    GoodWatch score 37

    Writer

    Bound by Honor
    Bound by Honor (1993)
    GoodWatch score 69

    Story

    1980s

    1 title · average score 67
    Hammett
    Hammett (1982)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Man in Boardroom #6

    1970s

    1 title · average score 44
    St. Ives
    St. Ives (1976)
    GoodWatch score 44

    Novel