Portrait of Hubert Selby Jr.

Writing

Hubert Selby Jr.

Career

Active from 1986 to 2006, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Requiem for a Dream
Requiem for a Dream
GoodWatch score80/100

Characters

1

The characters Hubert Selby Jr. played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hubert Selby Jr. Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    1.6, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Physical Comedy
    1.0, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

7
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
The Demon: A Film About Andy Kaufman
The Demon: A Film About Andy Kaufman (2013)

Thanks

2000s

3 titles ยท average score 70
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow (2006)
GoodWatch score 75

Writer

Fear X
Fear X (2003)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer

Requiem for a Dream
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
GoodWatch score 80

as Laughing Guard

1990s

1 title ยท average score 47
Fortune Cookie
Fortune Cookie (1991)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 59
Last Exit to Brooklyn
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
GoodWatch score 59

as Car Driver

Jour et nuit
Jour et nuit (1986)

Writer