- Films
- 28
- Avg rating
- 6.52
- Peak run
- 1964’68
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes
Edward by the numbers
Average
6.52
20 rated films
Vote weighted
6.54
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.65
rating spread
Career
37y
1949 to 1985
Total votes
104K
across every film
Best
7.7
Becket
Worst
5.7
Escape to Athena
Newest first
Filmography
| 1985 | The Holcroft Covenant | 5.7 | 4,427 |
| 1981 | Green Ice | 5.5 | 1,251 |
| 1979 | Escape to Athena | 5.7 | 6,681 |
| 1975 | The Man in the Glass Booth | 7.0 | 1,843 |
| 1974 | Luther | · | 555 |
| 1973 | A Delicate Balance | 6.5 | 1,079 |
| 1973 | The Iceman Cometh | 7.2 | 2,128 |
| 1972 | The Salzburg Connection | · | 636 |
| 1969 | The Madwoman of Chaillot | 5.9 | 1,301 |
| 1968 |  The Boston Strangler | 7.0 | 12,166 |
| 1968 | In Enemy Country | · | 283 |
| 1967 | Hour of the Gun | 6.6 | 5,460 |
| 1965 | Boeing, Boeing | 6.4 | 3,903 |
| 1965 | The Satan Bug | 6.1 | 3,615 |
| 1964 |  Becket | 7.7 | 17,280 |
| 1963 | Wives and Lovers | · | 336 |
| 1962 | Girls! Girls! Girls! | 5.6 | 3,994 |
| 1961 | The Sins of Rachel Cade | · | 641 |
| 1961 | The Young Savages | 6.9 | 3,353 |
| 1958 | In Love and War | · | 563 |
Better together?
Edward Anhalt's regulars
- John FrankenheimerWriter · 3 films · 6.60 avg●+0.04
- Edward DmytrykWriter · 2 films · 7.10 avg▲+0.55
- John RichWriter · 2 films · 6.40 avg▲+0.19
- John SturgesWriter · 2 films · 6.35 avg▼−0.24
- Stanley KramerWriter · 2 films · 6.20 avg▼−0.58
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Edward Anhalt
3 nominations, 2 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1965Edward Anhalt
- NominatedBest Original Story · Academy Awards 1953Edna Anhalt, Edward Anhalt
- WonBest Original Story · Academy Awards 1951Edna Anhalt, Edward Anhalt
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