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Michael Kanin

Titles
20movies
Career

Active from 1939 to 1969, busiest in 1939 and 1942 with 2 main titles each.

Directed
1
title as director
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Teacher's Pet
Teacher's Pet
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Michael Kanin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.2
  • Adrenaline
    2.5, average 4.9
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Crime
    1.6, average 3.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Romantic Comedy 3
  • Golden Age Hollywood 2
  • Feel-Good Entertainment 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Multiple Perspectives 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
RoleAnyWriting18Production2Directing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1930s21940s71950s51960s51970s1
GenreAnyDrama13Comedy9Romance7Music3Crime3Action2Thriller2TV Movie2Western1Adventure1Mystery1War1History1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1970s

1 title
Woman of the Year

Original Film Writer

1960s

5 titles · average score 44
GoodWatch36
The Outrage

Screenplay, Associate Producer

1950s

5 titles · average score 64

1940s

7 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch58
Sunday Punch

Screenplay, Story

1930s

2 titles · average score 61