William Friedkin career
William Friedkin averages 6.42 across 20 rated films as a director, with The Exorcist on top at 8.1.
Average
6.42
20 rated films
Best rated
8.1
The Exorcist
Peak five
7.50
1970 to 1978
7+ run
4 films
1970 to 1977
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
| The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial | 2023 | 6.7 | 6,409 |
| The Devil and Father Amorth | 2017 | 4.6 | 2,792 |
 Killer Joe | 2011 | 6.7 | 89,679 |
 Bug | 2006 | 6.1 | 41,036 |
 The Hunted | 2003 | 6.1 | 55,729 |
 Rules of Engagement | 2000 | 6.4 | 53,204 |
 Jade | 1995 | 5.4 | 15,792 |
 Blue Chips | 1994 | 6.3 | 16,590 |
| The Guardian | 1990 | 5.4 | 7,274 |
| Rampage | 1987 | 6.2 | 3,181 |
 To Live and Die in L.A. | 1985 | 7.3 | 50,766 |
| Deal of the Century | 1983 | 4.7 | 4,788 |
 Cruising | 1980 | 6.5 | 31,594 |
| The Brink's Job | 1978 | 6.5 | 3,993 |
 Sorcerer | 1977 | 7.7 | 38,038 |
| Fritz Lang Interviewed by William Friedkin | 1975 | · | 471 |
 The Exorcist | 1973 | 8.1 | 506K |
 The French Connection | 1971 | 7.6 | 153K |
| The Boys in the Band | 1970 | 7.6 | 6,598 |
| The Birthday Party | 1968 | 6.4 | 1,394 |
| The Night They Raided Minsky's | 1968 | 6.1 | 2,048 |
| Good Times | 1967 | · | 842 |
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