William Friedkin

18 films on BingeBracket

54.5% Avg Win Rate

Overview

Voters have weighed in on William Friedkin's 18 films 598 times. The collective win rate across the filmography: 55%.

William Friedkin lands in solid territory. Not untouchable, but a director whose body of work reliably competes.

Career Stats

18
Films
54.5%
Avg Win Rate
346
Total Wins
252
Total Losses
598
Total Appearances

Filmography Spread

Not all of William Friedkin's films land equally. The Exorcist leads at 59%, whereas Blue Chips sits at 50%. A 10% spread across the filmography.

By the Numbers

William Friedkin's films have appeared in 598 total bracket slots, racking up 346 wins against 252 losses.

Most Controversial Film

Blue Chips is William Friedkin's most divisive film, sitting at 50% — the win rate closest to a 50/50 split across the filmography.

Filmography

Film Year Win Rate Appearances Medals
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
2023 - 0 -
The Devil and Father Amorth The Devil and Father Amorth
2018 - 0 -
Killer Joe Killer Joe
2012 - 0 -
Bug Bug
2007 - 0 -
The Hunted The Hunted
2003 - 0 -
Rules of Engagement Rules of Engagement
2000 - 0 -
12 Angry Men 12 Angry Men
1997 - 0 -
Jade Jade
1995 - 0 -
1994 49.5% 95 -
The Guardian The Guardian
1990 - 0 -
Rampage Rampage
1987 - 0 -
To Live and Die in L.A. To Live and Die in L.A.
1985 - 0 -
Cruising Cruising
1980 - 0 -
The Brink's Job The Brink's Job
1978 - 0 -
Sorcerer Sorcerer
1977 - 0 -
1973 59.4% 503 -
The French Connection The French Connection
1971 - 0 -
The Boys in the Band The Boys in the Band
1970 - 0 -

Genre Performance

Horror 1 films
59.4%
Drama 1 films
49.5%

Director Rivalries

William Friedkin and Stanley Kubrick have the most head-to-head data: 280 matchups between their filmographies, 47% in William Friedkin's deficit.

vs. Stanley Kubrick 131-149 (46.8%)
vs. John Carpenter 77-26 (74.8%)
vs. Ari Aster 61-4 (93.8%)
vs. Kent Alterman 27-27 (50%)
vs. Wes Craven 18-9 (66.7%)

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