Thomas Rickman

What are Thomas Rickman's films like?

Across their 15 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Thomas Rickman's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 8 of their 16 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (3).

• Tubi3 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Hooper (1978) · writer · free
  • The Reagans (2003) · writer · free
  • A Mother's Fight for Justice (2001) · director, writer, producer · free
• Hallmark+2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Front of the Class (2008) · writer
  • A Smile as Big as the Moon (2012) · writer
• HBO Max1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Kansas City Bomber (1972) · writer
• Pluto TV1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Bless the Child (2000) · writer · free
• Prime Video1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • The Reagans (2003) · writer
• The Criterion Channel1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Eye of God (1997) · thanks
• The Roku Channel1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • The Reagans (2003) · writer · free

Subscription and free streaming for Thomas Rickman's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

21 credits, 16 with a MovieCove page.

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  A Smile as Big as the Moon(2012)

  Teleplay

  Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all films92^nd
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  Front of the Class(2008)

  Writer

  Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all films98^th
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  The Reagans(2003)

  Writer

  Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films51^st
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  The Reagans (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

  Show 2 episodes · Writer
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  A Mother's Fight for Justice(2001)

  Director · Co-Executive Producer · Writer

  Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films41^st
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  Bless the Child(2000)

  Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films15^th
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  Tuesdays with Morrie (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

  Teleplay
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  Eye of God(1997)

  Thanks

  Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all films88^th
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  Truman (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)

  Teleplay
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  Everybody's All-American(1988)

  Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all films45^th
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  The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1985)

  Show 1 episode · Director · Writer
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  The River Rat(1984)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all films55^th
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  Coal Miner's Daughter(1980)

  Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all films93^rd
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  Hooper(1978)

  Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all films64^th
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  Delta County, U.S.A.(1977)

  Writer

  Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)~47^th
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  Bethune (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1977)

  Writer
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  W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings(1975)

  Writer

  Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all films46^th
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  The White Dawn(1974)

  Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all films77^th
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  The Laughing Policeman(1973)

  Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all films56^th
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  The Hands of Cormac Joyce(1972)

  Writer

  Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)~39^th
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  Kansas City Bomber(1972)

  Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all films26^th

Career shape

A full career of 21 titles from 1972 to 2012.

Biggest box office

Hooper (1978)

$78M worldwide

Highest rated

Front of the Class (2008)

Midcredits 98^th

Most popular right now

Hooper (1978)

How do Thomas Rickman's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 53^rd percentile, the median of all 16; across their 15 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 59^th percentile for acclaim.

Shape of the crowd

7 of their 16 titles are Crowd Pleasers.

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• Universally Loved2
• Divisive1
• Crowd Pleaser7
• Broadly Agreed1
• Mixed5

Most divisive · writer

The Reagans (2003)

91^st percentile spread · 29% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · writer

Front of the Class (2008)

Midcredits 98^th · 91% liked

Reviewers score the dialogue 50/100 and the plot and story 47/100 in their films, across 13 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a writer.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Is Thomas Rickman's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Thomas Rickman work with?

People who share at least 2 of Thomas Rickman's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Tommy Lee Jones shares the most, 2.