History of Movies.

William Friedkin

6.37body-of-work score · ranked #145 of 1774 directors · 4 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. 1The French Connection19714.24Must-See #84
  2. 2The Exorcist19731.42
  3. 3Sorcerer19770.36
  4. 4The Boys in the Band19700.36