John Woo

Director

John Woo has a .174 batting average: 4 of 23 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.174
Hits
4 of 23 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 27% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1976–2024

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Bullet in the Head (1990) — 85/100 · hit
  2. Hard Boiled (1992) — 82/100 · hit
  3. Last Hurrah for Chivalry (1979) — 82/100 · hit
  4. The Killer (1989) — 81/100 · hit
  5. A Better Tomorrow (1986) — 79/100
  6. Face/Off (1997) — 78/100
  7. Red Cliff (2008) — 76/100
  8. Red Cliff II (2009) — 74/100
  9. All the Invisible Children (2006) — 72/100
  10. Hostage (2002) — 69/100 · short, not counted
  11. Reign of Assassins (2010) — 68/100
  12. A Better Tomorrow II (1987) — 66/100
  13. Once a Thief (1991) — 65/100
  14. The Killer (2024) — 65/100
  15. Heroes Shed No Tears (1984) — 64/100
  16. Hard Target (1993) — 63/100
  17. Hand of Death (1976) — 63/100
  18. Mission: Impossible II (2000) — 60/100
  19. Manhunt (2017) — 60/100
  20. Broken Arrow (1996) — 59/100
  21. Silent Night (2023) — 57/100
  22. Windtalkers (2002) — 54/100
  23. Paycheck (2003) — 52/100
  24. Blackjack (1998) — 50/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Bullet in the Head (1990) — 85/100 · hit
  2. Hard Boiled (1992) — 82/100 · hit
  3. Last Hurrah for Chivalry (1979) — 82/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Blackjack (1998) — 50/100
  2. Paycheck (2003) — 52/100
  3. Windtalkers (2002) — 54/100

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How these numbers work: Methodology