Ridley Scott

Director

Ridley Scott has a .161 batting average: 5 of 31 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.161
Hits
5 of 31 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 27% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1977–2026

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Blade Runner (1982) — 95/100 · hit
  2. Thelma & Louise (1991) — 93/100 · hit
  3. Alien (1979) — 89/100 · hit
  4. Gladiator (2000) — 86/100 · hit
  5. The Martian (2015) — 81/100 · hit
  6. American Gangster (2007) — 78/100
  7. Black Hawk Down (2001) — 76/100
  8. The Last Duel (2021) — 74/100
  9. The Duellists (1977) — 73/100
  10. Matchstick Men (2003) — 72/100
  11. All the Invisible Children (2006) — 72/100
  12. All the Money in the World (2017) — 70/100
  13. Prometheus (2012) — 68/100
  14. Gladiator II (2024) — 66/100
  15. Kingdom of Heaven (2005) — 64/100
  16. Alien: Covenant (2017) — 64/100
  17. Body of Lies (2008) — 63/100
  18. House of Gucci (2021) — 63/100
  19. Napoleon (2023) — 62/100
  20. Black Rain (1989) — 61/100
  21. G.I. Jane (1997) — 61/100
  22. White Squall (1996) — 61/100
  23. Hannibal (2001) — 60/100
  24. Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) — 60/100
  25. Robin Hood (2010) — 58/100
  26. The Dog Stars (2026) — 58/100
  27. A Good Year (2006) — 55/100
  28. 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) — 53/100
  29. Legend (1985) — 52/100
  30. Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) — 52/100
  31. The Counselor (2013) — 49/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Blade Runner (1982) — 95/100 · hit
  2. Thelma & Louise (1991) — 93/100 · hit
  3. Alien (1979) — 89/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. The Counselor (2013) — 49/100
  2. Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) — 52/100
  3. Legend (1985) — 52/100

How these numbers work: Methodology