- Films
- 45
- Avg rating
- 7.08
- Peak run
- 1971’76
- 7+ run
- 4 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 director, films with 1,000+ votes
Werner by the numbers
Average
7.08
43 rated films
Vote weighted
7.10
bigger films count more
Median
7.2
half are better
Consistency
±0.71
rating spread
Career
59y
1968 to 2026
Total votes
719K
across every film
Best
8.0
Little Dieter Needs to Fly
Worst
5.7
Queen of the Desert
Newest first
Filmography
| 2022 | Last Exit: Space | Narrator | · | 264 |
| 2022 | The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft | Narrator | 7.6 | 3,106 |
| 2016 | Salt and Fire | Man with One Story | 4.2 | 3,261 |
| 2012 |  Jack Reacher | The Zec | 7.0 | 396K |
| 2012 | Dinotasia | Narrator | · | 462 |
| 2007 | The Grand | The German | 5.9 | 6,160 |
| 2007 | Mister Lonely | Father Umbrillo | 6.4 | 8,877 |
| 2007 |  Encounters at the End of the World | Narrator | 7.7 | 20,550 |
| 1999 | Julien Donkey-Boy | Father | 6.7 | 8,334 |
| 1993 | Bells from the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia | Narrator | 7.3 | 1,262 |
| 1992 | Lessons of Darkness | Narrator | 7.9 | 8,581 |
| 1983 | Man of Flowers | Charles' Father | · | 721 |
| 1974 | The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner | Narrator | 7.5 | 3,377 |
Better together?
Werner Herzog's regulars
- Peter ZeitlingerCinematographer · 17 films · 6.89 avg
- Ernst ReijsegerComposer · 11 films · 6.64 avg
- Jörg Schmidt-ReitweinCinematographer · 9 films · 7.18 avg
- Popol VuhComposer · 7 films · 7.43 avg
- Thomas MauchCinematographer · 5 films · 7.42 avg
- Klaus KinskiDirector and actor · 5 films · 7.36 avg▲+0.77
- Klaus BadeltComposer · 4 films · 6.75 avg
- Bruno S.Director and actor · 2 films · 7.65 avg▲+0.43
- Rudolph HerzogWriter · 2 films · 7.60 avg▲+0.26
- Henning BrümmerCinematographer · 2 films · 7.55 avg
- Walter LadengastDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.45 avg▲+0.18
- José LewgoyDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.40 avg▲+0.36
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Werner Herzog
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Documentary Feature · Academy Awards 2009Werner Herzog and Henry Kaiser
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