- Directing films
- 11
- Directing avg
- 6.37
- Peak run
- 1991’97
Directing films, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 25+ votes
Barry by the numbers
Average
6.37
11 rated films
Vote weighted
6.41
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.58
rating spread
Career
26y
1991 to 2016
Total votes
54.9K
across every film
Best
7.2
Men in Black
Worst
5.3
Wild Wild West
Newest first
Filmography
| 2016 |  Nine Lives | 5.8 | 1,168 |
| 2012 |  Men in Black 3 | 6.5 | 11,257 |
| 2006 |  RV | 5.9 | 1,849 |
| 2002 |  Men in Black II | 6.4 | 10,968 |
| 2002 |  Big Trouble | 6.1 | 345 |
| 1999 |  Wild Wild West | 5.3 | 3,711 |
| 1997 |  Men in Black | 7.2 | 15,293 |
| 1995 |  Get Shorty | 6.5 | 1,266 |
| 1993 |  Addams Family Values | 7.0 | 3,437 |
| 1993 |  For Love or Money | 6.2 | 410 |
| 1991 |  The Addams Family | 7.1 | 5,225 |
Better together?
Barry Sonnenfeld's regulars
- Will SmithDirector and actor · 4 films · 6.37 avg▼−0.15
- Joel CoenCinematographer · 3 films · 7.25 avg
- Donald PetermanCinematographer · 3 films · 6.91 avg
- Danny ElfmanComposer · 3 films · 6.72 avg
- Tommy Lee JonesDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.72 avg▲+0.39
- Rob ReinerCinematographer · 2 films · 7.58 avg
- Christopher LloydDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.04 avg▲+0.93
- Anjelica HustonDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.04 avg▲+0.58
- Raúl JuliáDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.04 avg▲+0.75
- Marc ShaimanComposer · 2 films · 7.04 avg
- Rip TornDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.81 avg▲+0.58
- Dennis FarinaDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.32 avg▲+0.10
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Barry Sonnenfeld and Will Smith movies · Joel Coen and Barry Sonnenfeld movies · Barry Sonnenfeld and Donald Peterman movies · Barry Sonnenfeld and Danny Elfman movies
Takes