- Films
- 24
- Avg rating
- 6.78
- Peak run
- 1954’57
- 7+ run
- 5 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes
John by the numbers
Average
6.78
21 rated films
Vote weighted
6.88
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.71
rating spread
Career
43y
1952 to 1994
Total votes
878K
across every film
Best
8.4
Rear Window
Worst
6.3
BUtterfield 8
Newest first
Filmography
| 1994 |  Iron Will | 6.6 | 10,296 |
| 1973 |  Walking Tall | 6.9 | 7,693 |
| 1966 | Judith | · | 502 |
| 1966 |  Nevada Smith | 6.9 | 10,031 |
| 1965 | Harlow | 5.5 | 1,282 |
| 1964 | The Carpetbaggers | 6.5 | 2,748 |
| 1964 | The Chalk Garden | 7.2 | 2,935 |
| 1964 | Where Love Has Gone | 6.1 | 1,873 |
| 1961 |  The Children's Hour | 7.8 | 21,402 |
| 1960 |  BUtterfield 8 | 6.3 | 8,081 |
| 1960 | The Rat Race | 6.6 | 1,732 |
| 1959 | But Not for Me | · | 628 |
| 1958 | The Matchmaker | 6.8 | 1,307 |
| 1958 |  Separate Tables | 7.3 | 10,036 |
| 1957 |  Peyton Place | 7.2 | 7,342 |
| 1956 |  The Man Who Knew Too Much | 7.4 | 77,123 |
| 1955 | It's a Dog's Life | · | 566 |
| 1955 |  To Catch a Thief | 7.4 | 87,859 |
| 1955 |  The Trouble with Harry | 7.0 | 43,517 |
| 1954 |  Rear Window | 8.4 | 575K |
Better together?
John Michael Hayes's regulars
- Alfred HitchcockWriter · 4 films · 7.55 avg▲+0.73
- Daniel MannWriter · 2 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.40
- Edward DmytrykWriter · 2 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.38
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On John Michael Hayes
2 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1958John Michael Hayes
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1955John Michael Hayes
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.