Directing · Writing · age 49

Jason Reitman

Best rated: Thank You for Smoking (7.5)

Films: 10
Avg rating: 6.89
Peak run: 2005’13
Oscar noms: 2

Films: 10
Avg rating: 6.89
Peak run: 2005’13
Oscar noms: 2

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The career

Jason Reitman, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

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200510 films2024

Current formLast 5: 6.68 vs career 6.89 (−0.21)

As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Jason by the numbers

Average

6.89

10 rated films

Vote weighted

6.93

bigger films count more

Median

6.9

half are better

Consistency

±0.47

rating spread

Career

20y

2005 to 2024

Total votes

1.73M

across every film

Best

7.5

Thank You for Smoking

Worst

6.1

The Front Runner

Newest first

Filmography

Directing filmography

2024	Saturday Night	6.8	40,481
2021	Ghostbusters: Afterlife	7.0	244K
2018	Tully	6.9	67,090
2018	The Front Runner	6.1	15,170
2014	Men, Women & Children	6.6	35,222
2013	Labor Day	6.9	57,837
2011	Young Adult	6.3	90,635
2009	Up in the Air	7.4	363K
2007	Juno	7.4	576K
2005	Thank You for Smoking	7.5	237K

Better together?

Jason Reitman's regulars

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

Takes

On Jason Reitman

4 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

Best Picture · Academy Awards 2010
Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, Producers
Nominated
Best Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 2010
Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner
Nominated
Best Director · Academy Awards 2010
Jason Reitman
Nominated
Best Director · Academy Awards 2008
Jason Reitman
Nominated

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