- Films
- 16
- Avg rating
- 6.61
- Peak run
- 1942’75
- 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
Rudyard by the numbers
Average
6.61
12 rated films
Vote weighted
6.70
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.98
rating spread
Career
104y
1915 to 2018
Total votes
486K
across every film
Best
7.9
Captains Courageous
Worst
6.1
The Jungle Book
Newest first
Filmography
| 2018 |  Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle | 6.5 | 70,158 |
| 2016 |  The Jungle Book | 7.3 | 308K |
| 1997 | The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo | 4.5 | 1,277 |
| 1994 |  The Jungle Book | 6.1 | 20,288 |
| 1976 | Rikki-Tikki-Tavi | · | 590 |
| 1975 |  The Man Who Would Be King | 7.7 | 56,105 |
| 1973 | The Adventures of Mowgli | 7.6 | 2,766 |
| 1962 | Sergeants 3 | 5.9 | 1,463 |
| 1951 | Soldiers Three | · | 532 |
| 1950 | Kim | 6.5 | 2,400 |
| 1942 | The Jungle Book | 6.7 | 5,139 |
| 1939 | The Light That Failed | · | 641 |
| 1937 |  Captains Courageous | 7.9 | 12,129 |
| 1937 | Elephant Boy | · | 932 |
| 1937 | Wee Willie Winkie | 6.9 | 2,163 |
| 1915 | A Fool There Was | 5.7 | 1,173 |
Better together?
Rudyard Kipling's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Rudyard Kipling
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