F. W. Murnau

Director

F. W. Murnau has a .556 batting average: 5 of 9 films rated 80/100 or higher.

Batting average
.556
Hits
5 of 9 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 5% of 941 directors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1921–1931

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) — 99/100 · hit
  2. The Last Laugh (1924) — 87/100 · hit
  3. Nosferatu (1922) — 85/100 · hit
  4. Faust (1926) — 84/100 · hit
  5. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931) — 80/100 · hit
  6. Tartuffe (1926) — 78/100
  7. City Girl (1930) — 71/100
  8. Phantom (1922) — 58/100
  9. The Haunted Castle (1921) — 53/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) — 99/100 · hit
  2. The Last Laugh (1924) — 87/100 · hit
  3. Nosferatu (1922) — 85/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. The Haunted Castle (1921) — 53/100
  2. Phantom (1922) — 58/100
  3. City Girl (1930) — 71/100

How these numbers work: Methodology