- Films
- 97
- Avg rating
- 6.84
- Peak run
- 1937’38
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 5
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
Michael by the numbers
Average
6.84
63 rated films
Vote weighted
6.90
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.55
rating spread
Career
47y
1915 to 1961
Total votes
1.1M
across every film
Best
8.5
Casablanca
Worst
6.5
The Egyptian
Newest first
Filmography
| 1961 |  The Comancheros | 6.8 | 11,044 |
| 1961 | Francis of Assisi | 6.3 | 1,267 |
| 1960 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | 6.2 | 1,730 |
| 1960 | A Breath of Scandal | 5.6 | 1,082 |
| 1959 | The Hangman | 6.6 | 1,379 |
| 1959 | The Man in the Net | · | 936 |
| 1958 | King Creole | 7.0 | 7,226 |
| 1958 | The Proud Rebel | 6.9 | 2,742 |
| 1957 | The Helen Morgan Story | 6.3 | 1,053 |
| 1956 | The Best Things in Life Are Free | · | 410 |
| 1956 | The Scarlet Hour | 6.9 | 1,178 |
| 1956 | The Vagabond King | · | 363 |
| 1955 |  We're No Angels | 7.3 | 12,323 |
| 1954 | The Boy from Oklahoma | · | 515 |
| 1954 | The Egyptian | 6.5 | 5,018 |
| 1954 |  White Christmas | 7.6 | 57,329 |
| 1953 | Trouble Along the Way | 6.8 | 2,524 |
| 1952 | The Jazz Singer | · | 454 |
| 1952 | The Story of Will Rogers | · | 601 |
| 1951 | Force of Arms | · | 759 |
Better together?
Michael Curtiz's regulars
- Max SteinerComposer · 23 films · 6.95 avg
- Sol PolitoCinematographer · 13 films · 7.01 avg
- Claude RainsDirector and actor · 11 films · 7.31 avg▲+0.38
- Errol FlynnDirector and actor · 11 films · 7.01 avg▲+0.17
- Ernest HallerCinematographer · 10 films · 7.05 avg
- Olivia de HavillandDirector and actor · 10 films · 6.93 avg▲+0.06
- Ted D. McCordCinematographer · 9 films · 6.86 avg
- Alan HaleDirector and actor · 9 films · 6.70 avg▼−0.16
- Humphrey BogartDirector and actor · 8 films · 7.31 avg▲+0.39
- Julius J. EpsteinWriter · 8 films · 7.18 avg▲+0.34
- Tony GaudioCinematographer · 8 films · 6.87 avg
- Barney McGillCinematographer · 8 films · 6.73 avg
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Michael Curtiz
5 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Director · Academy Awards 1944Michael Curtiz
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1943Michael Curtiz
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1939Michael Curtiz
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1939Michael Curtiz
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1936Michael Curtiz
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