Hal Roach — Writer · CriticCrunchHal Roach
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Top 10%1
Peak decade1920s
Hal Roach has 2 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1920s through the 1930s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Safety Last!.
- CriticCrunch Career Percentile
- Top 5%
- Titles Scored
- 2
- Highest-Ranked Title
- Safety Last! (Top 5%)
- Primary Role
- Writer
Career Overview
By decade
Top 5%Top 6–25%Below 25%Unranked
By genre
Titles can span multiple genres.
the vibe
Hal Roach’s Typical Vibe
2 films — brisk, hopeful, moderate, easy, playful
tone
hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9
intensity
moderate 3/9moderate 3/9
complexity
easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9
scale
personal 3/9personal 3/9
spirit
heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9
Top Rated Titles Streaming Now
2 streaming · 1 free · 1 includedHal Roach Filmography
2 with scores · sorted: best firstQuick slices
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When a store clerk organizes a contest to climb the outside of a tall building, circumstances force him to make the perilous climb himself.
Dir. Sam Taylor, Fred C. Newmeyer · With Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Bill Strother
Audience Score
7.7/10
591 votes
Quality Score
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Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention.
Dir. William A. Seiter · With Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mae Busch
Audience Score
7.1/10
267 votes
Quality Score
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