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Arthur Penn career

Arthur Penn averages 6.56 across 14 rated films as a director, with The Miracle Worker on top at 7.9.

Average
6.56
14 rated films
Best rated
7.9
The Miracle Worker
Peak five
6.98
1966 to 1975
7+ run
2 films
1966 to 1967
Arthur Penn, directing career by TMDB rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1966 to 1975, 6.98567819601965197019751980198519901995The Miracle Worker 7.9The Missouri Breaks 6.5Career avg 6.56

Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.

Arthur Penn's career barcodecoolhot
195815 films1995
Current formLast 5: 6.14 vs career 6.56 (−0.42)
  1. WFour Friends1981 · 6.8+0.2
  2. LTarget1985 · 5.9−0.7
  3. LDead of Winter1987 · 6.0−0.6
  4. LPenn & Teller Get Killed1989 · 5.6−1.0
  5. LLumière & Company1995 · 6.4−0.2
Arthur Penn career
Lumière & Company posterLumière & Company19956.474
Penn & Teller Get Killed posterPenn & Teller Get Killed19895.638
Dead of Winter posterDead of Winter19876.0129
Target posterTarget19855.9121
Four Friends posterFour Friends19816.838
The Missouri Breaks posterThe Missouri Breaks19766.5263
Night Moves posterNight Moves19756.7382
Visions of Eight posterVisions of Eight1973·17
Little Big Man posterLittle Big Man19707.4750
Alice's Restaurant posterAlice's Restaurant19696.288
Bonnie and Clyde posterBonnie and Clyde19677.51,865
The Chase posterThe Chase19667.1338
Mickey One posterMickey One19655.844
The Miracle Worker posterThe Miracle Worker19627.9358
The Left Handed Gun posterThe Left Handed Gun19586.0122

Feature films with 25+ TMDB votes count toward the average. Peak five is the best run of five films in a row; the 7+ run counts films in a row rated 7.0 or higher.

Sources: TMDB (as of 2026-10-12T23:47:04.021Z).

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