Jean Renoir

Director

Jean Renoir has a .722 batting average: 13 of 18 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.722
Hits
13 of 18 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 2% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1928–1960

Films, ranked by rating

  1. The Rules of the Game (1939) — 99/100 · hit
  2. Grand Illusion (1937) — 87/100 · hit
  3. La Chienne (1931) — 84/100 · hit
  4. A Day in the Country (1946) — 84/100 · hit
  5. French Cancan (1955) — 84/100 · hit
  6. Toni (1935) — 83/100 · hit
  7. The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936) — 83/100 · hit
  8. Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932) — 82/100 · hit
  9. The Golden Coach (1952) — 82/100 · hit
  10. La Bête Humaine (1938) — 81/100 · hit
  11. The River (1951) — 81/100 · hit
  12. Experiment in Evil (1960) — 80/100 · hit
  13. The Lower Depths (1936) — 80/100 · hit
  14. The Southerner (1945) — 78/100
  15. This Land Is Mine (1943) — 78/100
  16. The Little Match Girl (1928) — 70/100 · short, not counted
  17. Picnic on the Grass (1959) — 67/100
  18. Elena and Her Men (1956) — 65/100
  19. The Woman on the Beach (1947) — 63/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. The Rules of the Game (1939) — 99/100 · hit
  2. Grand Illusion (1937) — 87/100 · hit
  3. La Chienne (1931) — 84/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. The Woman on the Beach (1947) — 63/100
  2. Elena and Her Men (1956) — 65/100
  3. Picnic on the Grass (1959) — 67/100

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How these numbers work: Methodology