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Writing

Derek Ford

Career

Active from 1956 to 1995, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Saint
The Saint
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Derek Ford Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    2.4, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Pathos
    3.8, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 5
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Atmospheric Tension 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Relationship Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

27
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title
The Casting Couch
The Casting Couch (1995)

Writer

1980s

3 titles · average score 37
The Urge to Kill
The Urge to Kill (1989)

Director, Writer

Don't Open Till Christmas
Don't Open Till Christmas (1984)
GoodWatch score 37

Writer

The House of Orchids
The House of Orchids (1983)

Director

1970s

13 titles · average score 43
What's Up Superdoc!
What's Up Superdoc! (1978)

Director, Writer

What's Up Nurse
What's Up Nurse (1977)
GoodWatch score 45

Writer, Director

The Girl from Starship Venus
The Girl from Starship Venus (1975)
GoodWatch score 43

Director, Writer

Keep It Up, Jack!
Keep It Up, Jack! (1974)
GoodWatch score 38

Writer, Director

Venom
Venom (1974)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer

Commuter Husbands
Commuter Husbands (1974)

Writer, Director

The House That Vanished
The House That Vanished (1973)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer, Supervising Editor

Suburban Wives
Suburban Wives (1972)

Writer, Director

Secret Rites
Secret Rites (1971)
GoodWatch score 42

Director

The World at Their Feet
The World at Their Feet (1970)

Writer

The Wife Swappers
The Wife Swappers (1970)

Writer, Director

I Am a Groupie
I Am a Groupie (1970)
GoodWatch score 40

Writer, Director

1960s

10 titles · average score 52
A Promise of Bed
A Promise of Bed (1969)
GoodWatch score 34

Writer, Director

Corruption
Corruption (1968)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

Son of the City
Son of the City (1967)

Writer

Reason for Sale
Reason for Sale (1967)

Writer

A Study in Terror
A Study in Terror (1965)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay, Original Story

Primitive London
Primitive London (1965)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer

The Black Torment
The Black Torment (1964)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Saturday Night Out
Saturday Night Out (1964)

Writer

The Yellow Teddy Bears
The Yellow Teddy Bears (1963)

Screenplay

Stork Talk
Stork Talk (1962)

Writer