Portrait of Alan Parker

Directing

Alan Parker

Career

Active from 1971 to 2007, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Commitments
The Commitments
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Alan Parker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.8, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Realism 2
  • Musical Drama 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Iconic Soundtrack 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Short Cuts: Mississipi Burning d'Alan Parker
Short Cuts: Mississipi Burning d'Alan Parker (2026)

Original Film Writer

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 42
All That You Love Will Be Carried Away
All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (2017)

Associate Producer

Dad's Army
Dad's Army (2016)
GoodWatch score 42

Executive Producer

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 50
Magi-Nation
Magi-Nation (2007)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show

The Life of David Gale
The Life of David Gale (2003)
GoodWatch score 49

as Partygoer (uncredited)

1990s

5 titles ยท average score 63
Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes (1999)
GoodWatch score 63

as Dr. Campbell

Evita
Evita (1996)
GoodWatch score 60

as Tormented Film Director

The Road to Wellville
The Road to Wellville (1994)
GoodWatch score 47

Producer, Director

The Commitments
The Commitments (1991)
GoodWatch score 79

as Eejit Record Producer

Come See the Paradise
Come See the Paradise (1990)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Writer

1980s

7 titles ยท average score 71
Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning (1988)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

Angel Heart
Angel Heart (1987)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay, Director

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema (1986)

Director

Birdy
Birdy (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

Pink Floyd: The Wall
Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

Shoot the Moon
Shoot the Moon (1982)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Fame
Fame (1980)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

1970s

8 titles ยท average score 72
Midnight Express
Midnight Express (1978)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

The South Bank Show
The South Bank Show (1978)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show

Bugsy Malone
Bugsy Malone (1976)
GoodWatch score 73

Director, Writer

No Hard Feelings
No Hard Feelings (1976)

Writer, Director

The Evacuees
The Evacuees (1975)

Director

Footsteps
Footsteps (1974)

Writer, Director

Our Cissy
Our Cissy (1974)

Director, Writer

Melody
Melody (1971)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Story, Screenplay