Directing · Writing · 1921 to 2002

George Roy Hill

Best rated: The Sting (8.2)

Films: 14
Avg rating: 6.91
Peak run: 1969’77
Oscar wins: 1 of 2

Films: 14
Avg rating: 6.91
Peak run: 1969’77
Oscar wins: 1 of 2

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The career

George Roy Hill, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

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196214 films1988

Current formLast 5: 6.80 vs career 6.91 (−0.11)

As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

George by the numbers

Average

6.91

14 rated films

Vote weighted

6.99

bigger films count more

Median

6.8

half are better

Consistency

±0.63

rating spread

Career

27y

1962 to 1988

Total votes

703K

across every film

Best

8.2

The Sting

Worst

6.2

Funny Farm

Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography

1970	The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'	Self and narrated by	·	319

Better together?

George Roy Hill's regulars

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Takes

On George Roy Hill

2 nominations, 1 wins

Awards record

Best Director · Academy Awards 1974
George Roy Hill
Won
Best Director · Academy Awards 1970
George Roy Hill
Nominated

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