Directing · Writing · 1911 to 1993

Ishirō Honda

Best rated: Dreams (7.7)

Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Ishirō Honda, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

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

Ishirō Honda's career barcodecoolhot

195442 films2000

Current formLast 5: 6.80 vs career 6.01 (+0.79)

As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Average

6.01

35 rated films

Vote weighted

6.05

bigger films count more

Median

6.1

half are better

Consistency

±0.73

rating spread

Career

47y

1954 to 2000

Total votes

268K

across every film

Best

7.7

Dreams

Worst

3.9

All Monsters Attack

Newest first

Directing filmography

2000	Godzilla vs. Megaguirus	6.0	5,477
1995	Godzilla vs. Destoroyah	6.9	8,850
1993	Madadayo	7.3	6,855
1990	Dreams	7.7	33,432
1985	Godzilla 1985	6.1	7,398
1984	Bye Bye Jupiter	·	327
1977	The War in Space	·	688
1977	Godzilla	·	687
1975	Terror of Mechagodzilla	6.1	6,794
1973	Godzilla vs. Megalon	4.9	8,029
1972	Godzilla vs. Gigan	5.6	6,750
1971	Godzilla vs. Hedorah	6.1	7,879
1970	Space Amoeba	5.4	1,698
1969	All Monsters Attack	3.9	6,486
1969	Latitude Zero	5.9	1,213
1968	Destroy All Monsters	6.4	9,059
1967	King Kong Escapes	5.5	3,643
1966	The War of the Gargantuas	6.1	4,159
1965	Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine	5.1	2,907
1965	Frankenstein vs. Baragon	5.5	2,728

Better together?

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

Takes

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