Paul Thomas Anderson best five film stretch
Paul Thomas Anderson's best five-film stretch ran from 1996 to 2007, averaging 7.70 against a 7.41 career average.
Peak average
7.70
1996 to 2007
Career average
7.41
11 rated films
Lift
+0.29
peak against career
Best of the run
8.2
There Will Be Blood
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
 Hard Eight | 1996 | 7.1 | 60,666 | −0.3 |
 Boogie Nights | 1997 | 7.9 | 310K | +0.5 |
 Magnolia | 1999 | 8.0 | 354K | +0.6 |
 Punch-Drunk Love | 2002 | 7.3 | 200K | −0.1 |
 There Will Be Blood | 2007 | 8.2 | 721K | +0.8 |
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