Jack Lemmon

Actor

Jack Lemmon's films ranked by rating: 7 of 19 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .368 batting average.

Batting average
.368
Hits
7 of 19 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 2% of 2,478 actors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1958–2000

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Some Like It Hot (1959) — 99/100 · hit
  2. The Apartment (1960) — 97/100 · hit
  3. 12 Angry Men (1997) — 84/100 · TV film, not counted
  4. Missing (1982) — 84/100 · hit
  5. Short Cuts (1993) — 83/100 · hit
  6. The Odd Couple (1968) — 82/100 · hit
  7. Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) — 81/100 · hit
  8. Days of Wine and Roses (1963) — 81/100 · hit
  9. JFK (1991) — 78/100
  10. The China Syndrome (1979) — 77/100
  11. The Fortune Cookie (1966) — 75/100
  12. Avanti! (1972) — 74/100
  13. Bell, Book and Candle (1958) — 73/100
  14. Irma la Douce (1963) — 72/100
  15. The Great Race (1965) — 71/100
  16. The Front Page (1974) — 68/100
  17. Grumpy Old Men (1993) — 65/100
  18. The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) — 58/100
  19. Grumpier Old Men (1995) — 53/100
  20. Airport '77 (1977) — 49/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Some Like It Hot (1959) — 99/100 · hit
  2. The Apartment (1960) — 97/100 · hit
  3. 12 Angry Men (1997) — 84/100 · TV film, not counted

Lowest rated

  1. Airport '77 (1977) — 49/100
  2. Grumpier Old Men (1995) — 53/100
  3. The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) — 58/100

How these numbers work: Methodology