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Portrait of Jay Presson Allen

Writing

Jay Presson Allen

Titles
17movies5TV shows
Career

Active from 1964 to 1990, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Directed
1
title as director
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cabaret
Cabaret
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Jay Presson Allen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 5.1
  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.3
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.8, average 1.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.4, average 5.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Slow Burn 3
  • Strong Female Lead 2
  • Character Study 2
  • New York City 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

6
TypeAllMovies6
RoleAnyWriting6Production1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s21970s21980s11990s1
GenreAnyDrama5Romance3Thriller3Music1Adventure1Mystery1Comedy1Crime1
Trait💔 Strong Pathos (remove)
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

1 title · average score 56

1980s

1 title · average score 79
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Poster for Prince of the City

Executive Producer, Screenplay

1970s

2 titles · average score 69

1960s

2 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch73
Poster for Marnie

Screenplay