Director · Writer · Actor · age 64
Kenneth Lonergan
Best rated (directing): Manchester by the Sea (7.5)
- Directing films
- 3
- Directing avg
- 6.95
- Oscar noms
- 1
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
Kenneth by the numbers
Average
6.95
3 rated films
Vote weighted
7.03
bigger films count more
Median
6.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.58
rating spread
Career
17y
2000 to 2016
Total votes
7.33K
across every film
Best
7.5
Manchester by the Sea
Worst
6.4
Margaret
Newest first
Filmography
| 2016 |  Manchester by the Sea | 7.5 | 6,607 |
| 2011 |  Margaret | 6.4 | 351 |
| 2000 |  You Can Count on Me | 6.9 | 368 |
Better together?
Kenneth Lonergan's regulars
- Lesley BarberComposer · 2 films · 7.22 avg
- Mark RuffaloDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.65 avg▼−0.19
- J. Smith-CameronDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.65 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: Kenneth Lonergan and Lesley Barber movies · Kenneth Lonergan and Mark Ruffalo movies · Kenneth Lonergan and J. Smith-Cameron movies
Takes
On Kenneth Lonergan
4 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 2017Kenneth Lonergan
- WonBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2017Written by Kenneth Lonergan
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2003Screenplay by Jay Cocks and Steve Zaillian and Kenneth Lonergan; Story by Jay Cocks
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2001Written by Kenneth Lonergan