- Films
- 61
- Avg rating
- 6.30
- Peak run
- 1969’70
Every film, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As a composer, films with 25+ votes
Francis by the numbers
Average
6.30
38 rated films
Vote weighted
6.32
bigger films count more
Median
6.3
half are better
Consistency
±0.63
rating spread
Career
54y
1966 to 2019
Total votes
4.56K
across every film
Best
7.4
A Man and a Woman
Worst
4.6
Everyone's Life
Newest first
Filmography
| 2019 |  The Best Years of a Life | 6.6 | 106 |
| 2017 |  Everyone's Life | 4.6 | 96 |
| 2015 |  Un + une | 5.8 | 199 |
| 2014 |  We Love You, You Bastard | 5.5 | 57 |
| 2010 | What War May Bring | · | 23 |
| 2005 | The Courage to Love | · | 10 |
| 1999 | One 4 All | · | 9 |
| 1998 | Chance or Coincidence | · | 20 |
| 1996 | Men, Women: A User's Manual | 5.9 | 33 |
| 1995 |  Les Miserables | 6.6 | 87 |
| 1993 |  All That... for This?! | 6.1 | 54 |
| 1992 | Stranger in the House | 6.5 | 32 |
| 1992 | The Beautiful Story | 7.1 | 27 |
| 1990 | There Were Days... and Moons | 6.2 | 30 |
| 1990 |  My New Partner II | 6.0 | 168 |
| 1989 |  Too Beautiful for You | 6.3 | 123 |
| 1988 |  Itinerary of a Spoiled Child | 7.2 | 228 |
| 1988 | Bernadette | · | 18 |
| 1987 |  Dark Eyes | 6.7 | 104 |
| 1987 | Bandits | · | 15 |
Better together?
Francis Lai's regulars
- Claude LelouchComposer · 30 films · 6.33 avg
- Michael WinnerComposer · 3 films · 6.40 avg
- René ClémentComposer · 3 films · 6.35 avg
- Claude ZidiComposer · 2 films · 6.32 avg
- Jean DelannoyComposer · 2 films · 6.10 avg
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: Claude Lelouch and Francis Lai movies · Michael Winner and Francis Lai movies · René Clément and Francis Lai movies · Claude Zidi and Francis Lai movies
Takes
On Francis Lai
1 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Original Score · Academy Awards 1971Francis Lai