Portrait of Conor McPherson

Writing

Conor McPherson

Career

Active from 1971 to 2025, with a break from 1972 to 1996, busiest in 2020 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Conor McPherson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.5, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
The Weir
The Weir

Theatre Play, Screenplay

Walk the Blue Fields
Walk the Blue Fields

Screenplay, Executive Producer

2020s

7 titles ยท average score 51
National Theatre Live: The Brightening Air
National Theatre Live: The Brightening Air (2025)

Writer, Director

Girl From the North Country
Girl From the North Country (2024)

Director, Writer

Girl from the North Country
Girl from the North Country (2024)

Director, Writer

The Seafarer
The Seafarer (2023)

Writer

Artemis Fowl
Artemis Fowl (2020)
GoodWatch score 27

Screenplay

Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya (2020)
GoodWatch score 75

Adaptation, Screenplay

Older Normal People
Older Normal People (2020)

Writer

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 65
The Eclipse
The Eclipse (2009)
GoodWatch score 64

Director, Screenplay

The Actors
The Actors (2003)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Screenplay

Saltwater
Saltwater (2000)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Screenplay

Endgame
Endgame (2000)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

1990s

1 title ยท average score 65
I Went Down
I Went Down (1997)
GoodWatch score 65

as Loser in Nightclub

1970s

1 title ยท average score 63
The South Bank Show
The South Bank Show (1978)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show