Robert Wise

Director

Robert Wise has a .217 batting average: 5 of 23 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.217
Hits
5 of 23 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 23% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1944–1979

Films, ranked by rating

  1. West Side Story (1961) — 96/100 · hit
  2. The Sound of Music (1965) — 84/100 · hit
  3. Executive Suite (1954) — 83/100 · hit
  4. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) — 81/100 · hit
  5. I Want to Live! (1958) — 81/100 · hit
  6. The Set-Up (1949) — 79/100
  7. Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) — 79/100
  8. The Desert Rats (1953) — 79/100
  9. The Sand Pebbles (1966) — 78/100
  10. Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) — 78/100
  11. The Haunting (1963) — 76/100
  12. Run Silent, Run Deep (1958) — 75/100
  13. The Body Snatcher (1945) — 75/100
  14. Born to Kill (1947) — 75/100
  15. The Curse of the Cat People (1944) — 74/100
  16. Blood on the Moon (1948) — 73/100
  17. The Andromeda Strain (1971) — 68/100
  18. The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) — 67/100
  19. Star! (1968) — 67/100
  20. Helen of Troy (1956) — 62/100
  21. Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) — 59/100
  22. Audrey Rose (1977) — 57/100
  23. The Hindenburg (1975) — 51/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. West Side Story (1961) — 96/100 · hit
  2. The Sound of Music (1965) — 84/100 · hit
  3. Executive Suite (1954) — 83/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. The Hindenburg (1975) — 51/100
  2. Audrey Rose (1977) — 57/100
  3. Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) — 59/100

How these numbers work: Methodology