John Frankenheimer
Director
John Frankenheimer has a .136 batting average: 3 of 22 films rated 80/100 or higher.
- Batting average
- .136
- Hits
- 3 of 22 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
- Percentile
- top 32% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
- Career
- 1962–2003
Films, ranked by rating
- The Manchurian Candidate (1962) — 93/100 · hit
- Path to War (2003) — 82/100 · hit
- The Train (1964) — 81/100 · hit
- Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) — 79/100
- Seven Days in May (1964) — 79/100
- Grand Prix (1966) — 76/100
- Seconds (1966) — 75/100
- French Connection II (1975) — 71/100
- Ronin (1998) — 70/100
- Andersonville (1996) — 69/100
- Ambush (2001) — 68/100 · short, not counted
- Black Sunday (1977) — 67/100
- Against the Wall (1994) — 64/100 · TV film, not counted
- The Gypsy Moths (1969) — 62/100
- I Walk the Line (1970) — 62/100
- 52 Pick-Up (1986) — 60/100
- The Challenge (1982) — 58/100
- The Fourth War (1990) — 57/100
- Dead Bang (1989) — 51/100
- Prophecy (1979) — 48/100
- Reindeer Games (2000) — 47/100
- The Holcroft Covenant (1985) — 46/100
- Year of the Gun (1991) — 43/100
- The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) — 41/100
Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.
Best and worst
Highest rated
- The Manchurian Candidate (1962) — 93/100 · hit
- Path to War (2003) — 82/100 · hit
- The Train (1964) — 81/100 · hit
Lowest rated
- The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) — 41/100
- Year of the Gun (1991) — 43/100
- The Holcroft Covenant (1985) — 46/100
How these numbers work: Methodology