Portrait of Nora Ephron

Writing

Nora Ephron

Career

Active from 1973 to 2020, with a break from 2010 to 2019, busiest in 1989 and 2000 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score53/100
Highest rated
Poster for When Harry Met Sally...
When Harry Met Sally...
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Nora Ephron Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.7, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.7, average 4.8
  • Scare
    0.7, average 2.6
  • Tension
    4.3, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Quirky Characters 3
  • Crime Caper 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Timeless Appeal 2
  • Comfort Watch 2
  • Feel-Good 2
  • Witty Romantic Comedy 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
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Love, Loss, and What I Wore (2020)

Writer

2010s

1 title
L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues
L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues (2011)

Theatre Play

2000s

8 titles ยท average score 52
Julie & Julia
Julie & Julia (2009)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay, Director

Acting for the Camera
Acting for the Camera (2009)

Original Film Writer

Bewitched
Bewitched (2005)
GoodWatch score 37

Director, Producer

The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report (2005)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

Hopeless Pictures
Hopeless Pictures (2005)

TV show

Hanging Up
Hanging Up (2000)
GoodWatch score 36

Screenplay, Producer

Lucky Numbers
Lucky Numbers (2000)
GoodWatch score 39

Director, Producer

Keeping the Faith
Keeping the Faith (2000)
GoodWatch score 62

Thanks

1990s

9 titles ยท average score 58
You've Got Mail
You've Got Mail (1998)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Screenplay

Strike!
Strike! (1998)
GoodWatch score 65

Executive Producer

Michael
Michael (1996)
GoodWatch score 46

Producer, Screenplay

Where's Elvis This Week?
Where's Elvis This Week? (1996)

TV show

Mixed Nuts
Mixed Nuts (1994)
GoodWatch score 34

Screenplay, Director

Sleepless in Seattle
Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Screenplay

This Is My Life
This Is My Life (1992)
GoodWatch score 46

Writer, Director

Husbands and Wives
Husbands and Wives (1992)
GoodWatch score 80

as Dinner Party Guest

My Blue Heaven
My Blue Heaven (1990)
GoodWatch score 57

Executive Producer, Writer

1980s

5 titles ยท average score 64
When Harry Met Sally...
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
GoodWatch score 81

Writer, Associate Producer

Cookie
Cookie (1989)
GoodWatch score 31

Executive Producer, Writer

Crimes and Misdemeanors
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
GoodWatch score 82

as Wedding Guest

Heartburn
Heartburn (1986)
GoodWatch score 53

Novel, Screenplay

Silkwood
Silkwood (1983)
GoodWatch score 72

Writer

1970s

1 title
Perfect Gentlemen
Perfect Gentlemen (1978)

Writer