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Portrait of Philip Ridley

Writing

Philip Ridley

Career

Active from 1985 to 2022, with a break from 1996 to 2005, busiest in 1990 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Reflecting Skin
The Reflecting Skin
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Philip Ridley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.4, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.8, average 5.4
  • Physical Comedy
    0.8, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Drama 2
  • British Social Realism 2
  • Bleak Atmosphere 2
  • Psychological Thriller 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

2020s

3 titles
The Poltergeist
The Poltergeist (2022)

Writer

Tarantula
Tarantula (2021)

Writer

Star
Star (2020)

Writer

2010s

1 title · average score 60
Heartless
Heartless (2010)
GoodWatch score 60

Writer, Director

2000s

1 title
Vincent River
Vincent River (2006)

Writer

1990s

3 titles · average score 66
The Passion of Darkly Noon
The Passion of Darkly Noon (1995)
GoodWatch score 50

Director, Writer

The Reflecting Skin
The Reflecting Skin (1990)
GoodWatch score 75

Screenplay, Director

The Krays
The Krays (1990)
GoodWatch score 72

Writer

1980s

2 titles
The Universe of Dermot Finn
The Universe of Dermot Finn (1988)

Director, Writer

Visiting Mr Beak
Visiting Mr Beak (1987)

Director, Writer