History of Movies.

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

10.68body-of-work score · ranked #61 of 1774 directors · 8 films in our library

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

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. 1All About Eve19506.30Must-See #18
  2. 2A Letter to Three Wives19491.40
  3. 3Julius Caesar19530.90
  4. 4Cleopatra19630.90
  5. 5Sleuth19720.33
  6. 6The Barefoot Contessa19540.32
  7. 7The Quiet American19580.30
  8. 8King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis19700.23