Portrait of Chris Menges

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Chris Menges

Titles
73movies3TV shows
Career

Active from 1963 to 2019, busiest in 1983 with 5 main titles.

Directed
4
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
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Kes
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Chris Menges Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7
  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.8
  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Character Study 7
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Psychological Drama 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Bleak 3
  • Coming-of-Age Drama 3
  • Crime Thriller 3
  • Social Realism 3
  • Complex Characters 2
  • Human Condition 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

7
TypeAllMovies7
RoleAnyCamera5Appearances3Acting1Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s61970s131980s251990s52000s122010s7
GenreAnyDrama5Documentary1Science Fiction1Action1Thriller1History1Crime1
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DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

7 titles · average score 64
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Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator

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Director of Photography

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Poster for London Boulevard

Director of Photography

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