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George V. Higgins

Career

Active from 1973 to 2012, with a break from 1974 to 2011, busiest in 1973 and 2012 with 1 main title each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Friends of Eddie Coyle
The Friends of Eddie Coyle
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
George V. Higgins Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    2.3, average 4.8
  • Historical
    0.3, average 2.6
  • Coming of Age
    0.9, average 3.0
  • Wonder
    1.3, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      3
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2010s

      1 title · average score 63
      Killing Them Softly
      Killing Them Softly (2012)
      GoodWatch score 63

      Novel

      1970s

      2 titles · average score 73
      The South Bank Show
      The South Bank Show (1978)
      GoodWatch score 63

      TV show

      The Friends of Eddie Coyle
      The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)
      GoodWatch score 83

      Novel