- Films
- 7
- Avg rating
- 7.28
- Peak run
- 2001’23
- 7+ run
- 4 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes
John by the numbers
Average
7.28
6 rated films
Vote weighted
7.34
bigger films count more
Median
7.2
half are better
Consistency
±0.50
rating spread
Career
26y
2001 to 2026
Total votes
446K
across every film
Best
7.9
Sing Street
Worst
6.7
Power Ballad
Newest first
Filmography
| 2026 |  Power Ballad | 6.7 | 8,837 |
| 2023 |  Flora and Son | 7.0 | 17,231 |
| 2016 |  Sing Street | 7.9 | 109K |
| 2013 |  Begin Again | 7.4 | 179K |
| 2009 | Zonad | · | 381 |
| 2006 |  Once | 7.8 | 127K |
| 2001 | On the Edge | 6.9 | 5,297 |
Better together?
John Carney's regulars
- Yaron OrbachCinematographer · 3 films · 7.33 avg
- Gary ClarkComposer · 3 films · 7.20 avg
- Geoff MinogueDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.80 avg▲+0.26
- Paul ReidDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.85 avg▲+0.32
- Rory KeenanDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.70 avg▼−0.31
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On John Carney
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.