Writing
Jay Presson Allen
- Titles
- 17movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1964 to 1990, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 1title as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Cabaret82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Historical4.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.7
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
- Satire & Parody3.5average 2.3
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.8average 2.7
- Family Dynamics5.9average 4.8
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.6, average 4.9
- Violence3.1, average 4.2
- Tech & Humanity0.7, average 1.6
- Contemporary Realism4.5, average 5.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Strong Female Lead 2
- Character Study 2
- New York City 2
- Slow Burn 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Sidney LumetWriterPrince of the City, Deathtrap, Just Tell Me What You Want- JJack FitzstephensEditorPrince of the City, Deathtrap, Just Tell Me What You Want
Maggie SmithActorThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Travels with My Aunt
Robert StephensActorThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Travels with My Aunt
Andrzej BartkowiakCinematographerPrince of the City, Deathtrap
Rod McKuenComposerThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Borrowers
Movies and TV shows
13Type
1990s
1 title · average score 56
Screenplay
1980s
4 titles · average score 58
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Screenplay, Producer
Executive Producer
1970s
5 titles · average score 61
Screenplay
Writer
Writer
Screenplay
Screenplay
1960s
3 titles · average score 67
Theatre Play, Screenplay
Screenplay
Theatre Play