By The Numbers A Complete Statistical Survey of the Film Catalogue
Total Films Seen 2,988 Pictures 418 of them rewatched at least once
Total Viewings 3,567 Screenings 579 viewings beyond the first watch
407,595 Minutes Total watch time
6,793 Hours Of projected light
283.1 Days Continuous screening
40.4 Weeks Of unbroken cinema
112 Min. Avg. Per film
586,936,800 Frames Seen At 24 frames per second
The Company
1,701 Directors
80,097 Performers
3,360 Writers
1,798 Editors
1,384 Composers
1,441 Cinematographers
Further reading The PlayersThe CompanyThe Billing BlockThe Co-Star NetworkCredit Where It's Due
Geography & Language
84 Countries across all productions
40 Languages spoken tongues
USA Top Nation 2,573 films
English Top Language 2,738 films
Further reading The Atlas of CinemaNations of the CinemaThe Tongues of Cinema
Ratings Portrait
67.5 Mean Rating
70.0 Median Rating
19.2 Std. Deviation
B- Most Common Grade 346 films
15 Perfect 100s
903 Rated 80 or Above 30% of rated
289 Rated Below 40 10% of rated
0 Unrated Films 0% of catalogue
A+84
A72
A-131
B+299
B317
B-346
C+295
C334
C-265
D+206
D170
D-180
F289
Further reading Ratings & Grades
The Calendar
115 Years Spanned 1911 to 2026
Dante's Inferno Oldest Film 1911
GOAT Newest Film 2026
2010s Most-Seen Decade 829 films
1910s Highest-Rated Decade Avg. 81.1
32 Pre-Sound Films (before 1930)
19 Distinct Genres
Drama Most-Seen Genre 1,522 films
Rewatching
418 Films Rewatched 14.0% of catalogue
579 Extra Viewings Beyond first watch
1.19 Avg. Views per Film
The Lord of the Rings: The… Most-Seen Film 7 viewings
Further reading The Rewatch Ledger
Record Holders
Superlatives & Distinctions
The firsts, lasts, mosts, and leasts of the catalogue
Highest Rated Fight Club 100 pts
Lowest Rated Detroit 1 pts
Most Seen The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 7 views
Longest Runtime The Beatles: Get Back 468 mins
Shortest Runtime Saludos Amigos 42 mins
Top Director Steven Spielberg 35 films
Top Performer Samuel L. Jackson 62 films
Top Writer Ethan Coen 23 films
Top Composer John Williams 54 films
Top D.O.P. Roger Deakins 29 films
Most Prolific Year Release Year 2020 189 films
Lists & Classification
87 Distinct Lists Represented
1,894 Films Appearing on a List 63% of catalogue
6 MPAA Certificates
R Most Common Certificate 1,276 films
854 Co-Productions 29% of catalogue
The Beatles: Get Back Longest Film 468 minutes
The Statistical Supplement
People
- The PlayersEvery performer, ranked by appearances and rating
- The CompanyDirectors, writers, editors, cinematographers and composers
- The Billing BlockStars, supporting players, and who does better where
- The Co-Star NetworkSix degrees of separation across the log
- Credit Where It's DueEvery rating shared out among the cast and crew
Places
- The Atlas of CinemaHeat map by every production country, or by primary country
- Nations of the CinemaCountries by volume and by rating
- The Tongues of CinemaFilms by language
Habits
- Ratings & GradesHow the films are scored and graded
- The Rewatch LedgerWhich films get a second sitting, and a tenth
2,988 films. 3,567 viewings. 89,781 unique collaborators across 84 countries — and counting. Printed for the private record — figures subject to revision as the collection grows