- Films
- 10
- Avg rating
- 6.74
- Peak run
- 1973’11
- Oscar noms
- 2
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
Terrence by the numbers
Average
6.74
10 rated films
Vote weighted
6.78
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.85
rating spread
Career
47y
1973 to 2019
Total votes
784K
across every film
Best
7.7
Badlands
Worst
5.6
Knight of Cups
Newest first
Filmography
| 2019 |  A Hidden Life | 7.4 | 32,838 |
| 2017 |  Song to Song | 5.6 | 24,531 |
| 2016 | Voyage of Time: Life's Journey | 6.5 | 5,844 |
| 2015 |  Knight of Cups | 5.6 | 32,212 |
| 2012 |  To the Wonder | 5.8 | 31,069 |
| 2011 |  The Tree of Life | 6.8 | 194K |
| 2005 |  The New World | 6.7 | 94,342 |
| 1998 |  The Thin Red Line | 7.6 | 214K |
| 1978 |  Days of Heaven | 7.7 | 70,151 |
| 1973 |  Badlands | 7.7 | 85,666 |
Better together?
Terrence Malick's regulars
- Emmanuel LubezkiCinematographer · 5 films · 6.10 avg
- Cate BlanchettDirector and actor · 3 films · 5.90 avg▼−0.83
- Sean PennDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.52
- Christian BaleDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.15 avg▼−0.65
- Hanan TownshendComposer · 2 films · 5.70 avg
- Natalie PortmanDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.60 avg▼−1.05
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Terrence Malick
3 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 2012Terrence Malick
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1999Terrence Malick
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1999Terrence Malick
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.