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Writing · age 58

Peter Straughan

Best rated: Conclave (7.4)

Films
12
Avg rating
6.55
Peak run
2008’14
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The career

Peter Straughan, writing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak era
Peak 2008 to 2014, 6.6656782006200820102012201420162018202020222024Conclave 7.4The Snowman 5.2Career avg 6.55

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Peter Straughan's career barcodecoolhot
200612 films2024
Current formLast 5: 6.42 vs career 6.55 (−0.13)
  1. LOur Brand Is Crisis2015 · 6.1−0.5
  2. LThe Snowman2017 · 5.2−1.4
  3. WAmerican Animals2018 · 7.0+0.4
  4. LThe Goldfinch2019 · 6.4−0.2
  5. WConclave2024 · 7.4+0.8
As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes

Peter by the numbers

Average
6.55
11 rated films
Vote weighted
6.57
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.59
rating spread
Career
19y
2006 to 2024
Total votes
1.08M
across every film
Best
7.4
Conclave
Worst
5.2
The Snowman
Newest first

Filmography

Writing filmography
2024Conclave posterConclave7.4289K
2019The Goldfinch posterThe Goldfinch6.430,531
2018American Animals posterAmerican Animals7.053,858
2017The Snowman posterThe Snowman5.277,902
2015Our Brand Is Crisis posterOur Brand Is Crisis6.124,225
2014Frank posterFrank6.984,999
2011Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy posterTinker Tailor Soldier Spy7.0229K
2010The Debt posterThe Debt6.874,749
2009The Men Who Stare at Goats posterThe Men Who Stare at Goats6.2143K
2008How to Lose Friends & Alienate People posterHow to Lose Friends & Alienate People6.472,338
2007Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution·744
2006Sixty Six6.73,285
Better together?

Peter Straughan's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Peter Straughan

2 nominations, 1 wins

Awards record

  • Best Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 2025
    Screenplay by Peter Straughan
    Won
  • Best Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 2012
    Screenplay by Bridget O'Connor & Peter Straughan
    Nominated

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