Sidney Poitier Films

Pattern Statistics

4
Movies
6.7
Avg Arcplot
102
Avg Runtime
1974-1990
Year Range
5.8
Avg IMDb
48%
Avg RT
56
Avg Metacritic
$142M
Total Box Office
15.0
Avg Plot Points

Sidney Poitier - Story Architecture Patterns

Sidney Poitier's filmography, spanning 16 years from 1974 to 1990, exhibits flexible handling of classical narrative structure. Throughout 4 movies studied on Arcplot, the average structural score of 6.7 suggests a balance between convention and innovation.

From a beat sheet perspective, the director's strongest examples are Uptown Saturday Night (6.8), Ghost Dad (6.7), and Hanky Panky (6.7).

Genre Distribution

Sidney Poitier's films frequently engages with Comedy (4 films), Crime (3 films), Action (2 films), demonstrating strong genre specialization.

At an average runtime of 1 hour and 42 minutes, Sidney Poitier exhibits concise dramatic structure.

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