- Directing films
- 6
- Directing avg
- 5.59
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
Gary by the numbers
Average
5.59
3 rated films
Vote weighted
5.59
bigger films count more
Median
5.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.65
rating spread
Career
15y
1972 to 1986
Total votes
1.25K
across every film
Best
6.1
Freaky Friday
Worst
4.9
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Newest first
Filmography
| 1986 |  Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold | 4.9 | 326 |
| 1982 |  Jimmy the Kid | · | 3 |
| 1979 |  The Black Hole | 5.8 | 577 |
| 1976 |  Freaky Friday | 6.1 | 322 |
| 1973 |  Santee | · | 12 |
| 1972 | Molly and Lawless John | · | 7 |
Better together?
Gary Nelson's regulars
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: Gary Nelson and Johnny Mandel movies · Gary Nelson and Charles F. Wheeler movies
Takes