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Irwin Allen career

Irwin Allen averages 5.24 across 6 rated films as a director, with The Lost World on top at 5.8.

Average
5.24
6 rated films
Best rated
5.8
The Lost World
Peak five
5.41
1960 to 1979
Votes
697
across every film
Irwin Allen, directing career by TMDB rating5-film averagePeak era
Peak 1960 to 1979, 5.414567819551960196519701975The Lost World 5.8The Story of Mankind 4.4Career avg 5.24

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

Irwin Allen's career barcodecoolhot
19537 films1979
Current formLast 5: 5.41 vs career 5.24 (+0.17)
  1. WThe Lost World1960 · 5.8+0.6
  2. WVoyage to the Bottom of the Sea1961 · 5.7+0.5
  3. WFive Weeks in a Balloon1962 · 5.5+0.3
  4. LThe Swarm1978 · 5.0−0.2
  5. LBeyond the Poseidon Adventure1979 · 5.0−0.2
Irwin Allen career
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure posterBeyond the Poseidon Adventure19795.0148
The Swarm posterThe Swarm19785.0209
Five Weeks in a Balloon posterFive Weeks in a Balloon19625.535
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea posterVoyage to the Bottom of the Sea19615.7148
The Lost World posterThe Lost World19605.8117
The Story of Mankind posterThe Story of Mankind19574.428
The Sea Around Us posterThe Sea Around Us1953·12

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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