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Joe Dante Movies Ranked: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
Joe Dante directed 8 films in our catalog, from 1978 to 1998. Top of the list is Gremlins ('1984), at 7.3 on IMDb. The average IMDb score across this list is 6.6. Biggest split between audiences and critics: The 'Burbs, 6.8 on IMDb against 45 on Metacritic.
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| # | Movie | Genre | IMDb | Tomato | Meta | TMDB | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gremlins '1984 | Fantasy / Horror / Comedy | 7.3 | 86% | 70 | 7.1 | Joe Dante |
| 2 | Innerspace '1987 | Action / Comedy / Sci-Fi | 6.9 | 81% | 66 | 6.8 | Joe Dante |
| 3 | The 'Burbs '1989 | Comedy / Horror / Thriller | 6.8 | 57% | 45 | 6.8 | Joe Dante |
| 4 | The Howling '1981 | Horror | 6.5 | 76% | 68 | 6.6 | Joe Dante |
| 5 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch '1990 | Comedy / Horror / Fantasy | 6.5 | 71% | 69 | 6.5 | Joe Dante |
| 6 | Explorers '1985 | Sci-Fi | 6.4 | - | 58 | 6.3 | Joe Dante |
| 7 | Small Soldiers '1998 | Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Action | 6.3 | 51% | - | 6.6 | Joe Dante |
| 8 | Piranha '1978 | Horror / Sci-Fi / Comedy | 5.9 | 72% | 71 | 6.0 | Joe Dante |
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.