- Films
- 5
- Avg rating
- 6.34
- Peak run
- 1978’00
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
Leslie by the numbers
Average
6.34
5 rated films
Vote weighted
6.37
bigger films count more
Median
6.3
half are better
Consistency
±0.89
rating spread
Career
23y
1978 to 2000
Total votes
441K
across every film
Best
7.4
Superman
Worst
5.0
Superman III
Newest first
Filmography
| 2000 |  Takedown | 6.2 | 7,441 |
| 1985 |  Santa Claus | 6.3 | 17,463 |
| 1983 |  Superman III | 5.0 | 81,364 |
| 1980 |  Superman II | 6.8 | 125K |
| 1978 |  Superman | 7.4 | 209K |
Better together?
Leslie Newman'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: Richard Lester and Leslie Newman movies
Takes
On Leslie Newman
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