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Writing · 1899 to 1966

C.S. Forester

Best rated: The African Queen (7.7)

Films
9
Avg rating
6.92
Peak run
1951’20
7+ run
2 films
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Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

C.S. Forester, writing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1951 to 2020, 6.985678194019501960197019801990200020102020The African Queen 7.7Greyhound 7.0Career avg 6.92

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

C.S. Forester's career barcodecoolhot
19329 films2020
Current formLast 5: 6.98 vs career 6.92 (+0.06)
  1. WThe African Queen1951 · 7.7+0.8
  2. WCaptain Horatio Hornblower1951 · 7.3+0.4
  3. LThe Pride and the Passion1957 · 5.7−1.2
  4. WSink the Bismarck!1960 · 7.2+0.3
  5. WGreyhound2020 · 7.0+0.1
As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes

C.S. by the numbers

Average
6.92
6 rated films
Vote weighted
6.98
bigger films count more
Median
7.1
half are better
Consistency
±0.70
rating spread
Career
89y
1932 to 2020
Total votes
251K
across every film
Best
7.7
The African Queen
Worst
7.0
Greyhound
Newest first

Filmography

Writing filmography
2020Greyhound posterGreyhound7.0137K
1960Sink the Bismarck!7.29,325
1957The Pride and the Passion5.73,640
1953Sailor of the King·911
1951The African Queen posterThe African Queen7.788,272
1951Captain Horatio Hornblower7.38,648
1943Forever and a Day·896
1942Commandos Strike at Dawn6.61,121
1932Payment Deferred·890
Takes

On C.S. Forester

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