Fred Zinnemann

Director

Fred Zinnemann has a .545 batting average: 6 of 11 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.545
Hits
6 of 11 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 5% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1948–1977

Films, ranked by rating

  1. High Noon (1952) — 95/100 · hit
  2. From Here to Eternity (1953) — 93/100 · hit
  3. The Search (1948) — 85/100 · hit
  4. A Man for All Seasons (1966) — 81/100 · hit
  5. Act of Violence (1949) — 81/100 · hit
  6. The Day of the Jackal (1973) — 80/100 · hit
  7. The Nun's Story (1959) — 77/100
  8. The Men (1950) — 74/100
  9. The Sundowners (1960) — 74/100
  10. Oklahoma! (1955) — 73/100
  11. Julia (1977) — 67/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. High Noon (1952) — 95/100 · hit
  2. From Here to Eternity (1953) — 93/100 · hit
  3. The Search (1948) — 85/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Julia (1977) — 67/100
  2. Oklahoma! (1955) — 73/100
  3. The Sundowners (1960) — 74/100

How these numbers work: Methodology