Jonathan Demme

Director

Jonathan Demme has a .133 batting average: 2 of 15 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.133
Hits
2 of 15 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 33% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1974–2016

Films, ranked by rating

  1. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) — 96/100 · hit
  2. Stop Making Sense (1984) — 90/100 · hit
  3. Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids (2016) — 77/100
  4. Philadelphia (1993) — 76/100
  5. Melvin and Howard (1980) — 76/100
  6. Something Wild (1986) — 74/100
  7. Rachel Getting Married (2008) — 73/100
  8. The Manchurian Candidate (2004) — 70/100
  9. Married to the Mob (1988) — 68/100
  10. Swing Shift (1984) — 64/100
  11. Beloved (1998) — 61/100
  12. Caged Heat (1974) — 60/100
  13. Ricki and the Flash (2015) — 59/100
  14. Last Embrace (1979) — 58/100
  15. The Truth About Charlie (2002) — 47/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) — 96/100 · hit
  2. Stop Making Sense (1984) — 90/100 · hit
  3. Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids (2016) — 77/100

Lowest rated

  1. The Truth About Charlie (2002) — 47/100
  2. Last Embrace (1979) — 58/100
  3. Ricki and the Flash (2015) — 59/100

How these numbers work: Methodology