- Writing films
- 29
- Writing avg
- 6.93
- Peak run
- 1936’41
- 7+ run
- 3 films
Writing films, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As a writer, films with 25+ votes
Charles by the numbers
Average
6.93
12 rated films
Vote weighted
6.99
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.48
rating spread
Career
44y
1930 to 1973
Total votes
1.8K
across every film
Best
7.9
Grand Illusion
Worst
6.3
Cartouche
Newest first
Filmography
| 1973 |  War Goddess | · | 21 |
| 1963 |  The Sword and the Balance | · | 13 |
| 1962 |  Cartouche | 6.3 | 206 |
| 1960 |  Love and the Frenchwoman | · | 14 |
| 1959 |  Katia | 6.4 | 29 |
| 1958 |  The Cheaters | 6.5 | 30 |
| 1956 |  Crime and Punishment | · | 16 |
| 1954 |  The Boarder | · | 15 |
| 1953 |  Thérèse Raquin | 6.6 | 64 |
| 1952 |  We Are All Murderers | 6.7 | 25 |
| 1952 |  The Seven Deadly Sins | · | 15 |
| 1951 |  The Night Is My Kingdom | · | 21 |
| 1950 |  Justice Is Done | · | 22 |
| 1949 |  Return to Life | · | 16 |
| 1947 |  Panic | 7.4 | 94 |
| 1946 |  The Idiot | · | 15 |
| 1944 |  The Woman Who Dared | 7.1 | 28 |
| 1941 |  Who Killed Santa Claus? | 6.8 | 26 |
| 1939 |  The Last Turning | · | 16 |
| 1939 |  The End of the Day | 6.8 | 38 |
Better together?
Charles Spaak's regulars
- Julien DuvivierWriter · 4 films · 7.23 avg▲+0.40
- Jean GrémillonWriter · 4 films · 7.10 avg▲+0.18
- André CayatteWriter · 4 films · 6.70 avg▼−0.09
- Georges LampinWriter · 3 films
- Georges LacombeWriter · 2 films
- Jean DrévilleWriter · 2 films
- Jean RenoirWriter · 2 films · 7.53 avg▲+0.67
- Christian-JaqueWriter · 2 films · 6.80 avg▲+0.13
- Marcel CarnéWriter · 2 films · 6.55 avg▼−0.33
- Robert SiodmakWriter · 2 films · 6.40 avg▼−0.34
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Julien Duvivier and Charles Spaak movies · Jean Grémillon and Charles Spaak movies · André Cayatte and Charles Spaak movies · Georges Lampin and Charles Spaak movies
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