Janet MacLachlan’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Janet MacLachlan has 3 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 1990s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by The Thirteenth Floor.
Recurring themes

Enter the Ninja
1981
Action · Crime

Palmetto
1998
Crime · Mystery

Prancer
1989
Family · Drama

Runaway
1984
Science Fiction · Thriller

Outland
1981
Science Fiction · Action

A Christmas Carol
1984
Drama · Fantasy

Double Impact
1991
Thriller · Action

Lock Up
1989
Action · Crime

In Los Angeles, a wealthy man, known as Mr. Fuller, discovers a shocking secret about the world he lives in. Fearing for his life, he leaves a desperate message for a friend of his in the most unexpected place.
Dir. Josef Rusnak · With Craig Bierko, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Gretchen Mol
A tough police detective escapes from custody after being framed and arrested for the murder of his ex-wife, and must now find the real killer and prove his innocence.
Dir. J. Lee Thompson · With Charles Bronson, Kathleen Wilhoite, Carrie Snodgress

Milly and Louis, and their recently-widowed mom, Charlene, move to a new neighborhood. Once there, they all deal with a variety of personal problems, but Milly finds a friend in Eric, her autistic next door neighbor. Eric has a fascination with flight, and as the story progresses, he exerts an enthralling force of change on all those around him.
Dir. Nick Castle · With Lucy Deakins, Jay Underwood, Fred Savage