Skip to content
CineRank

Kathryn Bigelow

Director · 23 credits · 13 in highly-rated films

Best known for The Hurt Locker (2008)

Best Kathryn Bigelow movies by genre

Directed movies (16 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Hurt Locker

    2008 · ★ 7.2 (6,313 votes)

    Drama, Thriller, War

    1

  2. Point Break

    1991 · ★ 7.2 (4,084 votes)

    Action, Thriller, Crime

    2

  3. Zero Dark Thirty

    2012 · ★ 7.0 (4,952 votes)

    Thriller, Drama

    3

  4. Detroit

    2017 · ★ 7.2 (1,763 votes)

    Drama, Thriller, History

    4

  5. Strange Days

    1995 · ★ 7.0 (1,577 votes)

    Crime, Science Fiction, Thriller

    5

  6. Near Dark

    1987 · ★ 6.8 (906 votes)

    Horror

    6

  7. K-19: The Widowmaker

    2002 · ★ 6.6 (1,210 votes)

    Drama, History, Thriller

    7

  8. A House of Dynamite

    2025 · ★ 6.4 (1,350 votes)

    Thriller, Drama

    8

  9. Blue Steel

    1990 · ★ 5.8 (466 votes)

    Thriller

    9

  10. The Weight of Water

    2001 · ★ 5.5 (179 votes)

    Mystery, Drama, Thriller

    10

  11. Last Days

    2014 · ★ 7.6 (10 votes)

    Crime, Animation, Documentary

    11

  12. The Protectors

    2017

    Documentary

    12

  13. The Loveless

    1984 · ★ 5.6 (62 votes)

    Drama

    13

  14. The Set-Up

    1978 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, Action

    14

  15. Mission Zero

    2007

    15

  16. Psychological Operations in Support of Unconventional Warfare

    1975

    16

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.