Portrait of Howard Avedis

Directing

Howard Avedis

Career

Active from 1968 to 1988, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score42/100
Highest rated
Poster for Texas Detour
Texas Detour
GoodWatch score48/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Howard Avedis Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    1.5, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    2.1, average 3.4
  • Catharsis
    3.9, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Character-Driven 2
  • 1970s 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Adultery 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Forbidden Romance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

13
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 42
Kidnapped
Kidnapped (1988)
GoodWatch score 44

Director, Writer

They're Playing with Fire
They're Playing with Fire (1984)
GoodWatch score 45

Producer, Writer

Mortuary
Mortuary (1982)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Writer

Separate Ways
Separate Ways (1981)
GoodWatch score 34

as Film Director

1970s

7 titles ยท average score 42
The Fifth Floor
The Fifth Floor (1978)
GoodWatch score 42

as Occupational Therapist

Texas Detour
Texas Detour (1978)
GoodWatch score 48

Director, Screenplay

Scorchy
Scorchy (1976)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer, Director

Dr. Minx
Dr. Minx (1975)
GoodWatch score 41

Producer, Director

The Specialist
The Specialist (1975)
GoodWatch score 37

as Alec Sharkey

The Teacher
The Teacher (1974)
GoodWatch score 36

Producer, Director

The Stepmother
The Stepmother (1972)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Writer

1960s

2 titles
The Red Plain
The Red Plain (1968)

Director, Editor

Destiny
Destiny (1968)

Writer, Director