Michael Powell

Director

Michael Powell has a .571 batting average: 8 of 14 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.571
Hits
8 of 14 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 4% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1939–1969

Films, ranked by rating

  1. The Red Shoes (1948) — 97/100 · hit
  2. A Matter of Life and Death (1946) — 86/100 · hit
  3. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) — 85/100 · hit
  4. The Thief of Bagdad (1940) — 84/100 · hit
  5. I Know Where I'm Going! (1945) — 84/100 · hit
  6. Peeping Tom (1960) — 83/100 · hit
  7. Black Narcissus (1947) — 83/100 · hit
  8. The Spy in Black (1939) — 80/100 · hit
  9. A Canterbury Tale (1944) — 78/100
  10. 49th Parallel (1941) — 78/100
  11. The Small Back Room (1949) — 78/100
  12. The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) — 77/100
  13. Age of Consent (1969) — 77/100
  14. The Battle of the River Plate (1956) — 72/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. The Red Shoes (1948) — 97/100 · hit
  2. A Matter of Life and Death (1946) — 86/100 · hit
  3. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) — 85/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. The Battle of the River Plate (1956) — 72/100
  2. Age of Consent (1969) — 77/100
  3. The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) — 77/100

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How these numbers work: Methodology