Ranking All Of Director Doug Liman’s Movies
“What are Doug Liman’s Best Movies?” We looked at all of Liman’s directed filmography and ranked them against one another to answer that very question!
We took all of the movies directed by Doug Liman and looked at their Rotten Tomato Critic, Rotten Tomato User, Metacritic, Metacritic User, IMDB, and Letterboxd scores, ranking them against one another to see which movies came out on top. The movies are ranked in our list below based on which movies have the highest overall score between all 6 review sites in comparison with all of the other movies by the same director. The process is all very scientific with no flaws at all.
The full ranking chart is also included below the countdown on the bottom of the page.
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The Top Film’s Of Doug Liman
10 ) Getting In (1994)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 10
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 10
- Metacritc Critic Score: 10
- Metacritic User Score: 10
- IMDB User Review Score: 10
- Letterboxd User Score: 7
Gabriel Higgs has failed to get into Johns Hopkins to study medicine. He’s sixth on a list of backup candidates, and must persuade the five people ahead of him to drop out. Gabriel has a family tradition to live up to. Things don’t go to plan.
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9 ) Jumper (2008)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 9
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 8
- Metacritc Critic Score: 9
- Metacritic User Score: 5
- IMDB User Review Score: 9
- Letterboxd User Score: 10
David Rice is a man who knows no boundaries, a Jumper, born with the uncanny ability to teleport instantly to anywhere on Earth. When he discovers others like himself, David is thrust into a dangerous and bloodthirsty war while being hunted by a sinister and determined group of zealots who have sworn to destroy all Jumpers. Now, David’s extraordinary gift may be his only hope for survival!
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8 ) The Wall (2017)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 7
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 9
- Metacritc Critic Score: 7
- Metacritic User Score: 8
- IMDB User Review Score: 8
- Letterboxd User Score: 7
An American sniper and his spotter engage in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with an Iraqi sniper.
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7 ) Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 8
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 7
- Metacritc Critic Score: 8
- Metacritic User Score: 3
- IMDB User Review Score: 7
- Letterboxd User Score: 9
After five (or six) years of vanilla-wedded bliss, ordinary suburbanites John and Jane Smith are stuck in a huge rut. Unbeknownst to each other, they are both coolly lethal, highly-paid assassins working for rival organisations. When they discover they’re each other’s next target, their secret lives collide in a spicy, explosive mix of wicked comedy, pent-up passion, nonstop action and high-tech weaponry.
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6 ) Fair Game (2010)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 6
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 6
- Metacritc Critic Score: 4
- Metacritic User Score: 6
- IMDB User Review Score: 6
- Letterboxd User Score: 6
Wife and mother Valerie Plame (Naomi Watts) has a double life as a CIA operative, hiding her vocation from family and friends. Her husband, Joseph Wilson (Sean Penn), writes a controversial article in The New York Times, refuting stories about the sale of enriched uranium to Iraq, Then Valerie’s secret work and identity is leaked to the press. With her cover blown and other people endangered, Valerie’s career and personal life begin to unravel.
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5 ) American Made (2017)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 4
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 4
- Metacritc Critic Score: 6
- Metacritic User Score: 6
- IMDB User Review Score: 5
- Letterboxd User Score: 5
The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel in the 1980s.
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4 ) Swingers (1996)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 3
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 3
- Metacritc Critic Score: 2
- Metacritic User Score: 9
- IMDB User Review Score: 3
- Letterboxd User Score: 3
This is a story about Mike, a guy who left his girl in New York when he came to LA to be a star. It’s been six months since his girlfriend left him and he’s not doing so good. So, his pal and some other friends try and get him back in the social scene and forget about his 6 year relationship.
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3 ) The Bourne Identity (2002)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 5
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 1
- Metacritc Critic Score: 5
- Metacritic User Score: 4
- IMDB User Review Score: 1
- Letterboxd User Score: 2
Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spy – but who does he work for?
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2 ) Go (1999)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 1
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 5
- Metacritc Critic Score: 1
- Metacritic User Score: 1
- IMDB User Review Score: 3
- Letterboxd User Score: 4
Told from three perspectives, a story of a bunch of young Californians trying to get some cash, do and deal some drugs, score money and sex in Las Vegas, and generally experience the rush of life.
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1 ) Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 2
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 2
- Metacritc Critic Score: 2
- Metacritic User Score: 2
- IMDB User Review Score: 1
- Letterboxd User Score: 1
Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within minutes, managing to take an alpha alien down with him. He awakens back at the beginning of the same day and is forced to fight and die again… and again – as physical contact with the alien has thrown him into a time loop.
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Doug Liman’s Best Movies
Doug Liman Review Website Filmography Rankings
Film | RT Critic | RT User | MC Critic | MC User | IMDB | Letterboxd | Overal Rank |
Edge of Tomorrow (2014) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Go (1999) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
The Bourne Identity (2002) | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Swingers (1996) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
American Made (2017) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Fair Game (2010) | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) | 8 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
The Wall (2017) | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Jumper (2008) | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Getting In (1994) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 |