Directing · age 86

Chris Menges

Best rated: A World Apart (7.0)

Films: 4
Avg rating: 6.53

Films: 4
Avg rating: 6.53

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The career

Chris Menges, directing career by IMDb rating5-film average

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Chris Menges's career barcodecoolhot

19884 films1999

Current formLast 4: 6.53 vs career 6.53 (−0.00)

As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Chris by the numbers

Average

6.53

4 rated films

Vote weighted

6.52

bigger films count more

Median

6.7

half are better

Consistency

±0.53

rating spread

Career

12y

1988 to 1999

Total votes

8.81K

across every film

Best

7.0

A World Apart

Worst

5.8

CrissCross

Newest first

Filmography

Directing filmography

1999	The Lost Son	6.5	2,237
1994	Second Best	6.8	2,137
1992	CrissCross	5.8	2,457
1988	A World Apart	7.0	1,982

Better together?

Chris Menges's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Chris Menges

4 nominations, 2 wins

Awards record

Best Cinematography · Academy Awards 2009
Chris Menges and Roger Deakins
Nominated
Best Cinematography · Academy Awards 1997
Chris Menges
Nominated
Best Cinematography · Academy Awards 1987
Chris Menges
Won
Best Cinematography · Academy Awards 1985
Chris Menges
Won

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