John Carpenter

Writer

John Carpenter has written 11 rated films; 2 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .182 batting average.

Batting average
.182
Hits
2 of 11 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 35% of 468 writers, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1974–2001

Films, rated out of 100

  1. Ghosts of Mars (2001) — 42/100
  2. Escape from L.A. (1996) — 57/100
  3. They Live (1988) — 72/100
  4. Prince of Darkness (1987) — 63/100
  5. Escape from New York (1981) — 75/100
  6. Halloween II (1981) — 54/100
  7. The Fog (1980) — 67/100
  8. Halloween (1978) — 84/100 · hit
  9. Eyes of Laura Mars (1978) — 58/100
  10. Someone's Watching Me! (1978) — 74/100 · TV film, not counted
  11. Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) — 80/100 · hit
  12. Dark Star (1974) — 64/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Halloween (1978) — 84/100 · hit
  2. Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) — 80/100 · hit
  3. Escape from New York (1981) — 75/100

Lowest rated

  1. Ghosts of Mars (2001) — 42/100
  2. Halloween II (1981) — 54/100
  3. Escape from L.A. (1996) — 57/100

Also on Movie Moneyball as director, composer. Each page is a separate record.

How these numbers work: Methodology