Douglas Sirk

Director

Douglas Sirk has a .500 batting average: 5 of 10 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.500
Hits
5 of 10 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 8% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1947–1959

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Imitation of Life (1959) — 88/100 · hit
  2. The Tarnished Angels (1957) — 82/100 · hit
  3. All I Desire (1953) — 82/100 · hit
  4. All That Heaven Allows (1955) — 81/100 · hit
  5. Lured (1947) — 80/100 · hit
  6. Written on the Wind (1956) — 78/100
  7. There's Always Tomorrow (1956) — 75/100
  8. Magnificent Obsession (1954) — 74/100
  9. A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958) — 74/100
  10. Sleep, My Love (1948) — 66/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Imitation of Life (1959) — 88/100 · hit
  2. The Tarnished Angels (1957) — 82/100 · hit
  3. All I Desire (1953) — 82/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Sleep, My Love (1948) — 66/100
  2. A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958) — 74/100
  3. Magnificent Obsession (1954) — 74/100

How these numbers work: Methodology