Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder has a .353 batting average: 6 of 17 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.353
Hits
6 of 17 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 13% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1969–1982

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974) — 87/100 · hit
  2. The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) — 83/100 · hit
  3. Lola (1981) — 80/100 · hit
  4. Katzelmacher (1969) — 80/100 · hit
  5. Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970) — 80/100 · hit
  6. The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972) — 80/100 · hit
  7. Fox and His Friends (1975) — 79/100
  8. Martha (1974) — 78/100 · TV film, not counted
  9. The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972) — 76/100
  10. Veronika Voss (1982) — 75/100
  11. The Third Generation (1979) — 75/100
  12. Beware of a Holy Whore (1971) — 72/100
  13. Chinese Roulette (1977) — 72/100
  14. In a Year with 13 Moons (1978) — 72/100
  15. Effi Briest (1974) — 70/100
  16. Love Is Colder Than Death (1970) — 66/100
  17. Querelle (1982) — 66/100
  18. Lili Marleen (1981) — 61/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974) — 87/100 · hit
  2. The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) — 83/100 · hit
  3. Lola (1981) — 80/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Lili Marleen (1981) — 61/100
  2. Querelle (1982) — 66/100
  3. Love Is Colder Than Death (1970) — 66/100

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How these numbers work: Methodology