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Jon Robin Baitz

Career

Active from 1982 to 2025, with a break from 1983 to 1992, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The West Wing
The West Wing
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jon Robin Baitz Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.5, average 2.4
  • Wonder
    2.5, average 3.4
  • Violence
    3.3, average 4.1
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.2, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Contemporary Realism 3
  • Domestic Drama 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Sharp Dialogue 2
  • Character-Driven Drama 2
  • Grief and Loss 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    10
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    2 titles ยท average score 55
    Stonewall
    Stonewall (2015)
    GoodWatch score 40

    Screenplay

    Smash
    Smash (2012)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show ยท as Jon Robin Baitz

    2000s

    5 titles ยท average score 42
    Brothers & Sisters: Family Album
    Brothers & Sisters: Family Album (2007)

    Executive Producer

    Hollywood Dreams
    Hollywood Dreams (2007)
    GoodWatch score 41

    as Jonathan Harrington

    People I Know
    People I Know (2002)
    GoodWatch score 50

    Screenplay

    Maze
    Maze (2001)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Man in Gallery

    Sam the Man
    Sam the Man (2001)
    GoodWatch score 35

    as Man #1 in Restaurant

    1990s

    3 titles ยท average score 55
    One Fine Day
    One Fine Day (1996)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Mr. Yates, Jr.

    The Substance of Fire
    The Substance of Fire (1996)
    GoodWatch score 48

    Original Film Writer, Screenplay

    Last Summer in the Hamptons
    Last Summer in the Hamptons (1995)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Jake Axelrod