Portrait of Javed Akhtar

Writing

Javed Akhtar

Titles
115movies9TV shows
Career

Active from 1971 to 2018, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sholay
Sholay
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 61 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Javed Akhtar Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.9, average 2.6
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.3, average 2.0
  • Fantasy
    1.0, average 1.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 10
  • Family Drama 7
  • Indian Cinema 5
  • Moral Dilemma 4
  • Revenge Thriller 4
  • Bollywood 4
  • Brotherhood 4
  • Love Triangle 3
  • Bollywood Romance 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Crime Drama 3
  • Classic Cinema 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

1
TypeAllMovies110TV shows1
RoleAnyAppearances9Acting1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2000s1
GenreAnyReality1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

1 title · average score 54
GoodWatch54
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TV show · as Judge / Self

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