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Portrait of Hal Needham

Acting

Hal Needham

Titles
107movies23TV shows
Career

Active from 1976 to 1999, busiest in 1994 with 4 main titles.

Directed
18
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score43/100
Highest rated
Poster for Smokey and the Bandit
Smokey and the Bandit
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 99 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Hal Needham Catalog average

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Physical Comedy 4
  • Pure Escapism 3
  • Road Trip Adventure 3
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Slapstick Comedy 2
  • Over-the-Top Action 2
  • Lighthearted Fun 2
  • 1980s Pop Culture 2
  • Showbiz 2
  • Feel-Good Movie 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Family-Friendly 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

44

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 39

1980s

6 titles ยท average score 36
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Poster for Rad

Director

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Poster for Cannonball Run II

as Porsche 928 Driver with Cowboy Hat (uncredited)

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Poster for MegaForce

as Technician (uncredited)

1970s

17 titles ยท average score 53
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Poster for Gator

Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director

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Poster for French Connection II

as Doyle Kidnapper (uncredited)

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Poster for The Longest Yard

Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director

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Poster for McQ

as Santiago Henchman (uncredited)

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Poster for White Lightning

Stunt Double, Second Unit Director

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Poster for Something Big

Stunt Coordinator

All 17 titles from the 1970s

1960s

16 titles ยท average score 55
All 16 titles from the 1960s

1950s

2 titles ยท average score 66
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Poster for Zorro

TV show ยท as Lancer (uncredited) / Don (uncredited)