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Director · age 63

Paul McGuigan

Best rated: Lucky Number Slevin (7.5)

Films
8
Avg rating
6.46
Peak run
1998’06
Every film, by TMDB rating

The career

Paul McGuigan, directing career by TMDB rating5-film averagePeak era
Peak 1998 to 2006, 6.666782000200520102015Lucky Number Slevin 7.5Victor Frankenstein 6.0Career avg 6.46

Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.

Paul McGuigan's career barcodecoolhot
19988 films2017
Current formLast 5: 6.54 vs career 6.46 (+0.08)
  1. WWicker Park2004 · 6.8+0.3
  2. WLucky Number Slevin2006 · 7.5+1.0
  3. LPush2009 · 6.2−0.3
  4. LVictor Frankenstein2015 · 6.0−0.5
  5. LFilm Stars Don't Die in Liverpool2017 · 6.3−0.2
As a director, films with 25+ votes

Paul by the numbers

Average
6.46
8 rated films
Vote weighted
6.50
bigger films count more
Median
6.3
half are better
Consistency
±0.48
rating spread
Career
20y
1998 to 2017
Total votes
11K
across every film
Best
7.5
Lucky Number Slevin
Worst
6.0
Victor Frankenstein
Newest first

Filmography

Directing filmography
2017Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool posterFilm Stars Don't Die in Liverpool6.3184
2015Victor Frankenstein posterVictor Frankenstein6.02,339
2009Push posterPush6.22,531
2006Lucky Number Slevin posterLucky Number Slevin7.54,661
2004Wicker Park posterWicker Park6.8775
2004The Reckoning posterThe Reckoning6.4128
2000Gangster No. 1 posterGangster No. 16.4251
1998The Acid House posterThe Acid House6.2145
Better together?

Paul McGuigan'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: Paul McGuigan and Peter Sova movies · Paul McGuigan and Josh Hartnett movies · Paul McGuigan and J. Ralph movies · Paul McGuigan and Paul Bettany movies

Takes

On Paul McGuigan

Career statistics use TMDB ratings and 25+ votes per film.

Sources: TMDB (TMDB API terms and product-specific authorization, as of 2026-10-12T23:47:04.021Z), Wikidata (CC0).

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