Mani Ratnam

Director

Mani Ratnam has a .267 batting average: 4 of 15 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.267
Hits
4 of 15 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 20% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1987–2023

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Thalapathi (1991) — 83/100 · hit
  2. Nayakan (1987) — 83/100 · hit
  3. Kannathil Muthamittal (2002) — 80/100 · hit
  4. Iruvar (1997) — 80/100 · hit
  5. Alaipayuthey (2000) — 79/100
  6. Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022) — 79/100
  7. Bombay (1995) — 77/100
  8. Guru (2007) — 76/100
  9. Roja (1992) — 76/100
  10. Ponniyin Selvan: Part II (2023) — 76/100
  11. Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018) — 74/100
  12. O Kadhal Kanmani (2015) — 73/100
  13. Raavanan (2010) — 69/100
  14. Dil Se.. (1998) — 67/100
  15. Yuva (2004) — 67/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Thalapathi (1991) — 83/100 · hit
  2. Nayakan (1987) — 83/100 · hit
  3. Kannathil Muthamittal (2002) — 80/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Yuva (2004) — 67/100
  2. Dil Se.. (1998) — 67/100
  3. Raavanan (2010) — 69/100

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How these numbers work: Methodology