Director Spotlight

Explore acclaimed directors and their filmographies

Jon Favreau
9
Movies
6.9
Avg Rating
$4701M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Iron Man (2008) 7.7
The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) 7.4
The Lion King (2019) 7.1
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David Lynch
9
Movies
7.4
Avg Rating
$123M
Revenue
Notable Films:
The Elephant Man (1980) 8.0
Mulholland Drive (2001) 7.8
The Straight Story (1999) 7.7
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Paul Thomas Anderson
9
Movies
7.3
Avg Rating
$527M
Revenue
Notable Films:
There Will Be Blood (2007) 8.1
Magnolia (1999) 7.7
Boogie Nights (1997) 7.6
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Richard Linklater
9
Movies
7.1
Avg Rating
$252M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Before Sunrise (1995) 8.0
Before Sunset (2004) 7.8
Boyhood (2014) 7.5
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John Landis
9
Movies
6.9
Avg Rating
$906M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983) 8.3
The Blues Brothers (1980) 7.7
An American Werewolf in London (1981) 7.4
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Danny Boyle
9
Movies
7.1
Avg Rating
$1095M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Trainspotting (1996) 8.0
Slumdog Millionaire (2008) 7.7
28 Days Later (2002) 7.2
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Ivan Reitman
9
Movies
6.4
Avg Rating
$1318M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Ghostbusters (1984) 7.5
Dave (1993) 6.7
Ghostbusters II (1989) 6.6
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Guillermo del Toro
9
Movies
7.0
Avg Rating
$1219M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Pan's Labyrinth (2006) 7.8
Frankenstein (2025) 7.6
The Shape of Water (2017) 7.2
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Peter Jackson
9
Movies
7.6
Avg Rating
$5517M
Revenue
Notable Films:
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) 8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) 8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) 8.4
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Todd Phillips
9
Movies
6.4
Avg Rating
$2301M
Revenue
Notable Films:
The Hangover (2009) 7.3
War Dogs (2016) 6.9
Old School (2003) 6.6
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Paul Feig
9
Movies
6.5
Avg Rating
$1480M
Revenue
Notable Films:
The Housemaid (2025) 7.3
The School for Good and Evil (2022) 7.0
Spy (2015) 6.8
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Dennis Dugan
9
Movies
6.1
Avg Rating
$1623M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Happy Gilmore (1996) 6.7
Just Go with It (2011) 6.7
Big Daddy (1999) 6.5
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Ang Lee
9
Movies
7.0
Avg Rating
$1677M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Brokeback Mountain (2005) 7.8
Eat Drink Man Woman (1994) 7.6
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) 7.4
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Bobby Farrelly
9
Movies
6.2
Avg Rating
$1110M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Driver's Ed (2025) 6.7
Me, Myself & Irene (2000) 6.6
There's Something About Mary (1998) 6.6
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F. Gary Gray
9
Movies
6.8
Avg Rating
$2163M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Straight Outta Compton (2015) 7.8
Law Abiding Citizen (2009) 7.4
Friday (1995) 7.2
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Phillip Noyce
9
Movies
6.4
Avg Rating
$1148M
Revenue
Notable Films:
The Bone Collector (1999) 6.8
Clear and Present Danger (1994) 6.7
Patriot Games (1992) 6.7
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Lasse Hallström
9
Movies
7.0
Avg Rating
$830M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009) 8.0
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) 7.7
A Dog's Purpose (2017) 7.6
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Zhang Yimou
8
Movies
7.1
Avg Rating
$963M
Revenue
Notable Films:
To Live (1994) 8.1
Hero (2002) 7.5
The Flowers of War (2011) 7.4
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Ethan Coen
8
Movies
7.0
Avg Rating
$766M
Revenue
Notable Films:
No Country for Old Men (2007) 7.9
The Big Lebowski (1998) 7.8
Fargo (1996) 7.8
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Wilfred Jackson
8
Movies
7.1
Avg Rating
$871M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Fantasia (1940) 7.3
Peter Pan (1953) 7.2
Alice in Wonderland (1951) 7.2
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Adam McKay
8
Movies
6.7
Avg Rating
$936M
Revenue
Notable Films:
The Big Short (2015) 7.4
Don't Look Up (2021) 7.1
Vice (2018) 7.0
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Eli Roth
8
Movies
6.0
Avg Rating
$382M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Thanksgiving (2023) 6.5
The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) 6.3
Death Wish (2018) 6.2
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Mike Mitchell
8
Movies
6.3
Avg Rating
$2695M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) 7.0
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) 6.7
Trolls (2016) 6.6
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Jon M. Chu
8
Movies
6.7
Avg Rating
$2599M
Revenue
Notable Films:
Crazy Rich Asians (2018) 7.1
In the Heights (2021) 7.1
Wicked (2024) 6.9
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