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Cameron Crowe

American filmmaker and journalist (born 1957)

3.21body-of-work score · ranked #344 of 2631 directors · 3 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
July 13, 1957 · Palm Springs
Nationality
United States
Work
film director, actor, screenwriter, film producer
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Cameron Crowe
Philip Romano · CC BY-SA 4.0

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1
    Almost Famous

    2000 · United States · musical, drama, comedy

    Ebert's annual top 10 2000 #1 · Film Comment year-end poll 2000 #7 · Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 2001 #10

    1.334 citations
  2. 2
    Jerry Maguire

    1996 · United States · romance, comedy, drama

    Oscar Best Picture nominee 1996 · Kehr's annual top 10 1996 #6 · Empire 500 (2008) #420

    0.974 citations
  3. 3
    Say Anything...

    1989 · United States · comedy, romance, drama

    Kehr's annual top 10 1989 #2 · NYT Best 1,000 Movies · Siskel's annual top 10 1989 #9

    0.915 citations

Complete filmography

All 10 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.