Writing · 1901 to 1995

Howard Koch

Best rated: Casablanca (8.5)

Films: 19
Avg rating: 7.08
Peak run: 1940’42
7+ run: 3 films

Films: 19
Avg rating: 7.08
Peak run: 1940’42
7+ run: 3 films

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The career

Howard Koch, writing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

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Howard Koch's career barcodecoolhot

194019 films1967

Current formLast 5: 6.82 vs career 7.08 (−0.26)

As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes

Howard by the numbers

Average

7.08

13 rated films

Vote weighted

7.19

bigger films count more

Median

7.1

half are better

Consistency

±0.79

rating spread

Career

28y

1940 to 1967

Total votes

754K

across every film

Best

8.5

Casablanca

Worst

6.4

633 Squadron

Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography

1964	3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt	Dr. Otis Salverson	·	303

Better together?

Howard Koch's regulars

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

Takes

On Howard Koch

2 nominations, 1 wins

Awards record

Best Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1944
Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, Howard Koch
Won
Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1942
Abem Finkel, Harry Chandlee, Howard Koch, John Huston
Nominated

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