- Films
- 14
- Avg rating
- 6.76
- Peak run
- 1944’49
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 writer, films with 1,000+ votes
John by the numbers
Average
6.76
11 rated films
Vote weighted
6.80
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.41
rating spread
Career
28y
1944 to 1971
Total votes
80.6K
across every film
Best
7.5
Murder, My Sweet
Worst
6.7
The Wild One
Newest first
Filmography
| 1971 | Kotch | 6.5 | 1,775 |
| 1959 |  On the Beach | 7.1 | 16,424 |
| 1957 | How to Murder a Rich Uncle | · | 318 |
| 1957 | Pickup Alley | 6.2 | 1,001 |
| 1955 | The Cobweb | 6.3 | 2,409 |
| 1955 | A Prize of Gold | · | 481 |
| 1953 |  The Wild One | 6.7 | 19,398 |
| 1951 | Fourteen Hours | 7.1 | 3,420 |
| 1949 | Rope of Sand | 6.6 | 2,110 |
| 1947 |  Crossfire | 7.2 | 11,048 |
| 1947 | So Well Remembered | · | 665 |
| 1946 | Crack-Up | 6.5 | 2,057 |
| 1945 | Cornered | 6.7 | 2,830 |
| 1944 |  Murder, My Sweet | 7.5 | 16,622 |
Better together?
John Paxton's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On John Paxton
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1948John Paxton
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