Sam Mendes

Director

Sam Mendes has a .333 batting average: 3 of 9 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.333
Hits
3 of 9 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 17% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1999–2022

Films, ranked by rating

  1. American Beauty (1999) — 87/100 · hit
  2. 1917 (2019) — 84/100 · hit
  3. Skyfall (2012) — 80/100 · hit
  4. Road to Perdition (2002) — 76/100
  5. Revolutionary Road (2008) — 70/100
  6. Away We Go (2009) — 66/100
  7. Jarhead (2005) — 65/100
  8. Spectre (2015) — 65/100
  9. Empire of Light (2022) — 60/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. American Beauty (1999) — 87/100 · hit
  2. 1917 (2019) — 84/100 · hit
  3. Skyfall (2012) — 80/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Empire of Light (2022) — 60/100
  2. Spectre (2015) — 65/100
  3. Jarhead (2005) — 65/100

How these numbers work: Methodology