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George Armitage

American film director

0.54body-of-work score · ranked #1350 of 2631 directors · 2 films in our library

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

Born
March 2, 1942 · Hartford
Died
February 15, 2025 · Playa del Rey
Nationality
United States
Work
film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of George Armitage
DavidQ2012 · CC BY-SA 3.0

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
    Grosse Pointe Blank

    1997 · United States · comedy, romance, thriller

    Empire 500 (2008) #439 · Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies

    0.282 citations
  2. 2
    Miami Blues

    1990 · United States · crime, drama

    Kehr's annual top 10 1990 #9 · Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies

    0.262 citations

Complete filmography

All 7 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.