- Films
- 19
- Avg rating
- 6.70
- Peak run
- 1959’65
- 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
Wendell by the numbers
Average
6.70
19 rated films
Vote weighted
6.77
bigger films count more
Median
6.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.76
rating spread
Career
62y
1957 to 2018
Total votes
351K
across every film
Best
8.0
Anatomy of a Murder
Worst
6.3
Death Wish
Newest first
Filmography
| 2018 |  Death Wish | 6.3 | 84,339 |
| 1982 | Monsignor | 5.1 | 1,115 |
| 1979 | Love and Bullets | 5.6 | 2,741 |
| 1978 | Go Tell the Spartans | 6.6 | 3,609 |
| 1974 | The Bank Shot | 5.4 | 1,346 |
| 1974 |  Death Wish | 6.9 | 48,879 |
| 1972 |  The Poseidon Adventure | 7.1 | 54,789 |
| 1972 | The Revengers | 6.1 | 1,691 |
| 1968 | The Stalking Moon | 6.6 | 3,721 |
| 1967 | Hotel | 6.6 | 1,894 |
| 1965 |  In Harm's Way | 7.3 | 11,627 |
| 1965 |  Von Ryan's Express | 7.1 | 16,403 |
| 1962 | Advise & Consent | 7.7 | 8,196 |
| 1959 |  Anatomy of a Murder | 8.0 | 78,980 |
| 1959 | The Hanging Tree | 7.1 | 5,642 |
| 1958 | From Hell to Texas | 6.9 | 1,333 |
| 1958 | The Hunters | 6.4 | 1,902 |
| 1957 |  The Enemy Below | 7.4 | 13,597 |
| 1957 | The Spirit of St. Louis | 7.1 | 9,445 |
Better together?
Wendell Mayes's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Wendell Mayes
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1960Wendell Mayes
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