Abbas Kiarostami

Director

Abbas Kiarostami has a .538 batting average: 7 of 13 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.538
Hits
7 of 13 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 5% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1974–2018

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Close-Up (1990) — 96/100 · hit
  2. Taste of Cherry (1997) — 93/100 · hit
  3. Where Is The Friend's House? (1987) — 88/100 · hit
  4. And Life Goes On (1992) — 87/100 · hit
  5. Through the Olive Trees (1994) — 81/100 · hit
  6. The Wind Will Carry Us (1999) — 80/100 · hit
  7. Lumière & Company (1995) — 80/100 · hit
  8. To Each His Own Cinema (2007) — 79/100
  9. Ten (2002) — 78/100
  10. Certified Copy (2010) — 77/100
  11. The Traveler (1974) — 74/100
  12. Like Someone in Love (2012) — 74/100
  13. 24 Frames (2018) — 74/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Close-Up (1990) — 96/100 · hit
  2. Taste of Cherry (1997) — 93/100 · hit
  3. Where Is The Friend's House? (1987) — 88/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. 24 Frames (2018) — 74/100
  2. Like Someone in Love (2012) — 74/100
  3. The Traveler (1974) — 74/100

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How these numbers work: Methodology