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Richard Matheson

Richard Matheson

Writer. Born 20 February 1926 in Allendale, New Jersey, USA. Died 23 June 2013.

WriterAmerican
6
Titles on Fi1m
70
Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 6 titles
Born
20 February 1926, Allendale, New Jersey, USA
Died
23 June 2013
Active
1957–2007
Frequently works with
George Clayton Johnson, Anton Leader, Jerome Bixby, Jerry Sohl, John Lithgow, Ralph Senensky, Robert Butler, Robert Gist
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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

60708090851950s2 titles831960s1 title1970s—501980s2 titles1990s—652000s1 title

Fi1m against the critics

78Fi1m
75Critics

We rate Richard’s work 3 points above the press, across 3 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above3
60 to 792
Under 601

Of 6 reviewed titles as writer.

In numbers

Reviewed
4 films, 2 series
Screen time
6 hours of reviewed films
Box office
$703m across 3 films with figures
Active
1957–2007

Genres

  • Drama3
  • Horror3
  • Science Fiction3
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy2
  • Thriller2
  • Adventure1

Best and worst on Fi1m

The Incredible Shrinking Man poster86BestThe Incredible Shrinking Man1957Jaws 3-D poster36WorstJaws 3-D1983

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

71950s
191960s
181970s
81980s
91990s
62000s
22010s
32020s

Co-stars most worked with

John LithgowJohn Lithgow2 titles