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William Friedkin Movies Ranked: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
William Friedkin directed 5 films in our catalog, from 1971 to 1985. Top of the list is The Exorcist (1973), at 8.1 on IMDb. The average IMDb score across this list is 7.4. Biggest split between audiences and critics: Cruising, 6.5 on IMDb against 43 on Metacritic.
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| # | Movie | Genre | IMDb | Tomato | Meta | TMDB | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Exorcist '1973 | Horror | 8.1 | 78% | 83 | 7.8 | William Friedkin |
| 2 | The French Connection '1971 | Action / Crime / Thriller | 7.6 | 97% | 94 | 7.5 | William Friedkin |
| 3 | Sorcerer '1977 | Thriller / Action | 7.7 | 84% | 68 | 7.5 | William Friedkin |
| 4 | To Live and Die in L.A. '1985 | Crime / Thriller / Action | 7.3 | 89% | 81 | 7.1 | William Friedkin |
| 5 | Cruising '1980 | Crime / Mystery / Thriller | 6.5 | 50% | 43 | 6.6 | William Friedkin |
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.
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