D.W. Griffith

Director

D.W. Griffith has a .667 batting average: 4 of 6 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.667
Hits
4 of 6 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 3% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1909–1921

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) — 84/100 · hit
  2. The Birth of a Nation (1915) — 81/100 · hit
  3. Way Down East (1920) — 81/100 · hit
  4. Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl (1919) — 80/100 · hit
  5. Orphans of the Storm (1921) — 78/100
  6. True Heart Susie (1919) — 70/100
  7. The Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912) — 64/100 · short, not counted
  8. A Corner in Wheat (1909) — 64/100 · short, not counted
  9. The Lonedale Operator (1911) — 63/100 · short, not counted
  10. Those Awful Hats (1909) — 62/100 · short, not counted
  11. The Lonely Villa (1909) — 61/100 · short, not counted

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) — 84/100 · hit
  2. The Birth of a Nation (1915) — 81/100 · hit
  3. Way Down East (1920) — 81/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. The Lonely Villa (1909) — 61/100 · short, not counted
  2. Those Awful Hats (1909) — 62/100 · short, not counted
  3. The Lonedale Operator (1911) — 63/100 · short, not counted

How these numbers work: Methodology