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Directing · Writing · age 68

Wong Kar-Wai

Best rated: In the Mood for Love (8.0)

Films
13
Avg rating
7.18
Peak run
1994’00
7+ run
8 films
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Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Wong Kar-Wai, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1994 to 2000, 7.606781990199520002005201020152020In the Mood for Love 8.0Eros 5.9Career avg 7.18

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Wong Kar-Wai's career barcodecoolhot
198813 films2020
Current formLast 5: 6.76 vs career 7.18 (−0.42)
  1. W20462004 · 7.4+0.2
  2. LEros2004 · 5.9−1.3
  3. LMy Blueberry Nights2007 · 6.6−0.6
  4. LThe Grandmaster2013 · 6.6−0.6
  5. WThe Hand2020 · 7.3+0.1
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Wong by the numbers

Average
7.18
12 rated films
Vote weighted
7.22
bigger films count more
Median
7.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.60
rating spread
Career
33y
1988 to 2020
Total votes
643K
across every film
Best
8.0
In the Mood for Love
Worst
5.9
Eros
Newest first

Filmography

Directing filmography
2020The Hand7.31,702
2013The Grandmaster posterThe Grandmaster6.639,078
2007My Blueberry Nights posterMy Blueberry Nights6.659,122
20042046 poster20467.465,090
2004Eros5.97,829
2003The Hire·916
2000In the Mood for Love posterIn the Mood for Love8.0192K
1997Happy Together posterHappy Together7.639,003
1995Fallen Angels posterFallen Angels7.561,489
1994Chungking Express posterChungking Express7.9114K
1994Ashes of Time posterAshes of Time7.018,485
1990Days of Being Wild posterDays of Being Wild7.429,045
1988As Tears Go By posterAs Tears Go By7.014,491
Better together?

Wong Kar-Wai's regulars

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

Takes

On Wong Kar-Wai

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