James Mangold

American film director, screenwriter (born 1963)

0.95body-of-work score · ranked #921 of 2640 directors · 2 films in our library

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

Born
December 16, 1963 · New York City
Nationality
United States
Directing career
13 directorial credits, 1995–2024 · first: Heavy (1995) · latest: A Complete Unknown (2024)
Work
film director, screenwriter, actor, film producer
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of James Mangold
Maximilian Bühn · 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

    2019 · United States / France · biography, drama, action

    Oscar Best Picture nominee 2019 · Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 2020 #7

    0.782 citations
  2. 2

    2005 · United States / Germany · biography, musical, drama

    Sarris's annual top 10 2005 #7

    0.171 citation

Complete filmography

All 13 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1995Heavy
  • 1997Cop Land
  • 1999Girl, Interrupted
  • 2001Kate & Leopold
  • 2003Identity
  • 2005Walk the Line
  • 20073:10 to Yuma
  • 2010Knight and Day
  • 2013The Wolverine
  • 2017Logan
  • 2019Ford v Ferrari
  • 2023Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
  • 2024A Complete Unknown
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