Nicholas Meyer

American screenwriter, producer, author, and director

0.66body-of-work score · ranked #1247 of 2631 directors · 2 films in our library

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

Born
December 24, 1945 · New York City
Nationality
United States
Work
film director, screenwriter, film producer, writer
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Nicholas Meyer
Mike Muegel · CC BY 2.0

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

    1982 · United States · action, thriller, sci-fi

    National Film Registry (inducted 2024) · NYT Best 1,000 Movies · Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies

    0.503 citations
  2. 2

    1979 · United States · sci-fi

    Siskel's annual top 10 1979 #9

    0.151 citation

Complete filmography

All 8 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.