Writing
Lawrence Kasdan
- Titles
- 50movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1980 to 2026, busiest in 1981 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 14titles as director
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
LIGHT & MAGIC93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Romance5.5average 3.8
- Wholesome4.9average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.9average 2.7
- Wonder4.6average 3.4
- Pop Culture3.3average 2.2
- Catharsis6.1average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Historical1.5, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.4, average 2.5
- Social Commentary4.1, average 4.9
- Scare1.8, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Ensemble Cast 3
- Good vs. Evil 3
- Character Study 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Eccentric Characters 2
- Family Dynamics 2
- Space Opera 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Feel-Good Movie 2
- 90s Nostalgia 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Carol LittletonEditorDreamcatcher, Body Heat, Silverado, Wyatt Earp, The Big Chill, +4 more
James Newton HowardComposerMarty, Life Is Short, Dreamcatcher, French Kiss, Wyatt Earp, Darling Companion, +2 more
Kevin KlineActorSilverado, French Kiss, The Big Chill, Darling Companion, I Love You to Death, +1 more
John WilliamsComposerRaiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Accidental Tourist
William HurtActorBody Heat, The Big Chill, I Love You to Death, The Accidental Tourist
Harrison FordActorRaiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi
Owen RoizmanCinematographerFrench Kiss, Wyatt Earp, I Love You to Death, Grand Canyon
John BaileyCinematographerSilverado, The Big Chill, The Accidental Tourist, Continental Divide
Kevin CostnerActorThe Bodyguard, Silverado, Wyatt Earp
Carrie FisherActorStar Wars: The Force Awakens, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi
Mark HamillActorStar Wars: The Force Awakens, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi
Jason LeeActorDreamcatcher, Mumford
Movies and TV shows
132020s
1 title · average score 88
88
Marty, Life Is Short (2026)
Producer, Director
2010s
2 titles · average score 38
Last Week at Ed's (2019)
Producer, Director
38
Darling Companion (2012)
Director, Writer
2000s
1 title · average score 52
52
Dreamcatcher (2003)
Director, Screenplay
1990s
5 titles · average score 65
62
Mumford (1999)
Writer, Producer
60
French Kiss (1995)
Director
62
Wyatt Earp (1994)
as Gambler
85
Grand Canyon (1991)
Director, Producer
56
I Love You to Death (1990)
Director
1980s
4 titles · average score 74
65
The Accidental Tourist (1988)
Screenplay, Director
78
Silverado (1985)
Director, Screenplay
65
The Big Chill (1983)
Screenplay, Director
86
Body Heat (1981)
Director, Writer