Benedict Cumberbatch

Actor

Benedict Cumberbatch's films ranked by rating: 8 of 38 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .211 batting average.

Batting average
.211
Hits
8 of 38 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 6% of 2,478 actors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
2006–2025

Films, ranked by rating

  1. 12 Years a Slave (2013) — 90/100 · hit
  2. Avengers: Endgame (2019) — 84/100 · hit
  3. 1917 (2019) — 84/100 · hit
  4. Avengers: Infinity War (2018) — 81/100 · hit
  5. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) — 81/100 · hit
  6. Atonement (2007) — 80/100 · hit
  7. The Imitation Game (2014) — 80/100 · hit
  8. Thor: Ragnarok (2017) — 80/100 · hit
  9. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023) — 80/100 · short, not counted
  10. Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016) — 79/100
  11. Poison (2023) — 79/100 · short, not counted
  12. Doctor Strange (2016) — 77/100
  13. The Power of the Dog (2021) — 77/100
  14. Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) — 76/100
  15. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) — 75/100
  16. Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007) — 75/100
  17. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) — 74/100
  18. Four Lions (2010) — 73/100
  19. War Horse (2011) — 73/100
  20. The Courier (2020) — 73/100
  21. Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019) — 73/100
  22. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024) — 73/100
  23. Starter for 10 (2006) — 71/100
  24. Amazing Grace (2007) — 70/100
  25. The Mauritanian (2021) — 70/100
  26. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) — 69/100
  27. The Phoenician Scheme (2025) — 69/100
  28. The Whistleblower (2010) — 68/100
  29. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) — 68/100
  30. Black Mass (2015) — 68/100
  31. August: Osage County (2013) — 67/100
  32. The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021) — 67/100
  33. Penguins of Madagascar (2014) — 65/100
  34. The Roses (2025) — 64/100
  35. The Grinch (2018) — 62/100
  36. Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) — 60/100
  37. The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) — 59/100
  38. Creation (2009) — 59/100
  39. The Current War (2018) — 57/100
  40. The Fifth Estate (2013) — 53/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. 12 Years a Slave (2013) — 90/100 · hit
  2. Avengers: Endgame (2019) — 84/100 · hit
  3. 1917 (2019) — 84/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. The Fifth Estate (2013) — 53/100
  2. The Current War (2018) — 57/100
  3. Creation (2009) — 59/100

How these numbers work: Methodology