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Writing

James R. Webb

Titles
33movies1TV show
Career

Active from 1941 to 1971, busiest in 1941 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cape Fear
Cape Fear
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
James R. Webb Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 2.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Western 6
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Classic Hollywood 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Action 3
  • Classic Western 3
  • Land Dispute 3
  • Frontier Justice 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Legal Drama 2
  • Slow Burn 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
TypeAllMovies32
RoleAnyWriting32Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s71950s141960s71970s31990s1
GenreAnyWestern17Drama14Crime8Action6Thriller5History4Adventure4Romance4Mystery3War2Comedy2Music1Horror1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

1 title · average score 74
GoodWatch74
Poster for Cape Fear

Original Film Writer

1970s

3 titles · average score 56

1960s

7 titles · average score 60

1950s

14 titles · average score 62
All 14 titles from the 1950s

1940s

7 titles · average score 52
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