Acting · Directing · Writing · age 57

Spike Jonze

Best rated: Her (7.9)

Films: 6
Avg rating: 7.52
Peak run: 1999’20
Oscar noms: 1

Films: 6
Avg rating: 7.52
Peak run: 1999’20
Oscar noms: 1

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The career

Spike Jonze, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run

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19996 films2020

Current formLast 5: 7.52 vs career 7.52 (+0.00)

As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Spike by the numbers

Average

7.52

5 rated films

Vote weighted

7.53

bigger films count more

Median

7.7

half are better

Consistency

±0.47

rating spread

Career

22y

1999 to 2020

Total votes

1.44M

across every film

Best

7.9

Her

Worst

6.7

Where the Wild Things Are

Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography

2025	Marc by Sofia	·	·	426
1999	Three Kings	PFC Conrad Vig	7.1	187K

Better together?

Spike Jonze's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Spike Jonze

4 nominations, 1 wins

Awards record

Best Picture · Academy Awards 2014
Megan Ellison, Spike Jonze and Vincent Landay, Producers
Nominated
Best Original Song · Academy Awards 2014
Music by Karen O; Lyric by Karen O and Spike Jonze
Nominated
Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2014
Written by Spike Jonze
Won
Best Director · Academy Awards 2000
Spike Jonze
Nominated

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