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Orson Welles Movies Ranked: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
Orson Welles appears in the billed cast of 23 films in our catalog, from 1934 to 1986. Top of the list is Citizen Kane ('1941), at 8.2 on IMDb. The average IMDb score across this list is 7.2. Biggest split between audiences and critics: The Transformers: The Movie, 7.2 on IMDb against 43 on Metacritic.
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| # | Movie | Genre | IMDb | Tomato | Meta | TMDB | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citizen Kane '1941 | Mystery / Drama | 8.2 | 99% | 100 | 8.0 | Orson Welles |
| 2 | The Third Man '1949 | Thriller / Mystery | 8.1 | 99% | 97 | 7.9 | Carol Reed |
| 3 | Touch of Evil '1958 | Crime / Thriller / Drama | 7.9 | 96% | 99 | 7.7 | Orson Welles |
| 4 | A Man for All Seasons '1966 | Drama | 7.7 | 89% | 72 | 7.3 | Fred Zinnemann |
| 5 | The Trial '1962 | Crime / Drama / Mystery | 7.6 | 84% | - | 7.4 | Orson Welles |
| 6 | The Lady from Shanghai '1947 | Mystery / Crime / Thriller / Drama | 7.5 | 86% | - | 7.3 | Orson Welles |
| 7 | F for Fake '1973 | Documentary | 7.7 | 88% | 87 | 7.4 | Orson Welles |
| 8 | Othello '1951 | Drama | 7.5 | 87% | - | 7.4 | Orson Welles |
| 9 | Chimes at Midnight '1965 | Comedy / Drama / War | 7.6 | 96% | 94 | 7.2 | Orson Welles |
| 10 | Macbeth '1948 | Drama | 7.4 | 86% | - | 7.3 | Orson Welles |
| 11 | Jane Eyre '1943 | Drama / Romance | 7.4 | 100% | - | 6.9 | Robert Stevenson |
| 12 | The Stranger '1946 | Thriller / Crime | 7.3 | 97% | 76 | 7.2 | Orson Welles |
| 13 | Tomorrow Is Forever '1946 | Drama / Romance | 7.3 | 60% | - | 6.4 | Irving Pichel |
| 14 | Compulsion '1959 | Crime / Drama / Thriller | 7.4 | 100% | - | 7.1 | Richard Fleischer |
| 15 | Waterloo '1970 | Drama / War | 7.3 | 27% | - | 7.1 | Sergei Bondarchuk |
| 16 | The Long, Hot Summer '1958 | Drama | 7.3 | 85% | - | 7.0 | Martin Ritt |
| 17 | Mr. Arkadin '1955 | Mystery / Thriller | 7.1 | 72% | - | 6.8 | Orson Welles |
| 18 | Ro.Go.Pa.G. '1963 | Comedy / Drama | 6.9 | - | - | 7.2 | Jean-Luc Godard |
| 19 | The Transformers: The Movie '1986 | Animation / Sci-Fi / Action | 7.2 | 63% | 43 | 7.2 | Nelson Shin |
| 20 | The Immortal Story '1968 | Drama / Romance | 6.9 | - | - | 7.1 | Orson Welles |
| 21 | Journey into Fear '1943 | Thriller / War | 6.5 | 73% | - | 6.1 | Norman Foster |
| 22 | The Hearts of Age '1934 | Horror | 5.5 | - | - | 5.4 | Orson Welles |
| 23 | Casino Royale '1967 | Action / Comedy | 5.0 | 26% | 48 | 5.2 | Val Guest |
Our catalog covers roughly the 8,800 most-rated films on TMDB, so lesser-known titles may be missing. Order uses a confidence-weighted IMDb score so a perfect score from a handful of votes does not beat a well-established classic; the scores shown are the raw ones.