- Films
- 7
- Avg rating
- 6.48
- Peak run
- 1988’07
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
Michael by the numbers
Average
6.48
5 rated films
Vote weighted
6.58
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.69
rating spread
Career
20y
1988 to 2007
Total votes
197K
across every film
Best
7.4
Elizabeth
Worst
5.7
Uncovered
Newest first
Filmography
| 2007 |  Elizabeth: The Golden Age | 6.8 | 78,579 |
| 1998 |  Elizabeth | 7.4 | 111K |
| 1994 | Uncovered | 5.7 | 3,107 |
| 1991 | Meeting Venus | 6.6 | 1,495 |
| 1991 | The Ballad of the Sad Cafe | · | 950 |
| 1990 | Fools of Fortune | · | 272 |
| 1988 | The Deceivers | 5.9 | 1,503 |
Better together?
Michael Hirst'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: Shekhar Kapur and Michael Hirst movies
Takes
On Michael Hirst
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