Alexander Payne Films
Pattern Statistics
6
Movies
7.0
Avg Arcplot
121
Avg Runtime
1999-2023
Year Range
7.2
Avg IMDb
83%
Avg RT
81
Avg Metacritic
$423M
Total Box Office
15.0
Avg Plot Points
Alexander Payne - Narrative Structure Analysis
Alexander Payne's filmography, stretching across 24 years from 1999 to 2023, demonstrates solid grasp of classical narrative structure. Throughout 6 works examined on Arcplot, the average structural score of 7.0 reveals strong command of beat sheet principles.
Structurally, the director's strongest examples are Election (7.2), The Descendants (7.1), and The Holdovers (7.1).
Thematic Territory
Alexander Payne's work frequently engages with Drama (5 films), Comedy (5 films), Science Fiction (1 film), exhibiting strong genre specialization.
At an average runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes, Alexander Payne operates in classic feature territory.
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