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Portrait of Ralph Burns

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Ralph Burns

Career

Active from 1974 to 1989, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for After the Promise
After the Promise
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ralph Burns Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Mystery
    2.7, average 4.0
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.1
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.5, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 3
  • Musical 2
  • Depression Era 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Feel-Good Movie 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert
Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert (2025)

Orchestrator

The Muppets Take Scripthatten
The Muppets Take Scripthatten (2025)

Music

2000s

1 title
Fosse
Fosse (2002)

Orchestrator

1980s

23 titles · average score 61
All Dogs Go to Heaven
All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

Sweet Bird of Youth
Sweet Bird of Youth (1989)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

After the Promise
After the Promise (1987)
GoodWatch score 82

Original Music Composer

Perfect
Perfect (1985)
GoodWatch score 41

Original Music Composer

Moving Violations
Moving Violations (1985)
GoodWatch score 32

Original Music Composer

The Muppets Take Manhattan
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer

National Lampoon's Vacation
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
GoodWatch score 74

Original Music Composer

Star 80
Star 80 (1983)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

Annie
Annie (1982)
GoodWatch score 55

Original Music Composer

My Favorite Year
My Favorite Year (1982)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

Kiss Me Goodbye
Kiss Me Goodbye (1982)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

1970s

7 titles · average score 65
All That Jazz
All That Jazz (1979)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer

Movie Movie
Movie Movie (1978)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer

New York, New York
New York, New York (1977)
GoodWatch score 62

Conductor, Music Supervisor

High Anxiety
High Anxiety (1977)
GoodWatch score 65

Orchestrator

Lucky Lady
Lucky Lady (1975)
GoodWatch score 37

Original Music Composer, Conductor

Lenny
Lenny (1974)
GoodWatch score 76

Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer

Bananas
Bananas (1971)
GoodWatch score 72

Orchestrator

1960s

1 title · average score 69
Sweet Charity
Sweet Charity (1969)
GoodWatch score 69

Orchestrator