- Films
- 15
- Avg rating
- 6.53
- Peak run
- 1942’47
- 7+ run
- 2 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 writer, films with 1,000+ votes
Ring by the numbers
Average
6.53
12 rated films
Vote weighted
6.58
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.54
rating spread
Career
39y
1939 to 1977
Total votes
138K
across every film
Best
7.3
M*A*S*H
Worst
7.1
Woman of the Year
Newest first
Filmography
| 1977 | The Greatest | 5.9 | 1,791 |
| 1977 | Semi-Tough | 5.9 | 4,002 |
| 1970 |  M*A*S*H | 7.3 | 83,869 |
| 1965 |  The Cincinnati Kid | 7.2 | 19,983 |
| 1963 | The Cardinal | 6.8 | 3,325 |
| 1960 | A Breath of Scandal | 5.6 | 1,082 |
| 1951 | The Big Night | 6.3 | 1,333 |
| 1949 | The Forbidden Street | · | 635 |
| 1947 | The Brasher Doubloon | 6.5 | 1,637 |
| 1947 | Forever Amber | 6.5 | 1,978 |
| 1946 | Cloak and Dagger | 6.6 | 4,002 |
| 1944 | Tomorrow, the World! | · | 773 |
| 1943 | The Cross of Lorraine | 6.6 | 1,089 |
| 1942 |  Woman of the Year | 7.1 | 12,036 |
| 1939 | The Kid from Kokomo | · | 260 |
Better together?
Ring Lardner Jr.'s regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Ring Lardner Jr.
2 nominations, 2 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1971Ring Lardner, Jr.
- WonBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1943Ring Lardner, Jr., Michael Kanin
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.