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Rian Johnson

Director · 26 credits · 10 in highly-rated films

Best known for Knives Out (2019)

Frequent collaborators: Steve Yedlin

Best Rian Johnson movies by genre

Directed movies (15 total, ranked by score)

  1. Knives Out

    2019 · ★ 7.8 (14,383 votes)

    Comedy, Crime, Mystery

    1

  2. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

    2025 · ★ 7.2 (2,789 votes)

    Thriller, Mystery, Comedy

    2

  3. Looper

    2012 · ★ 6.9 (11,129 votes)

    Action, Thriller, Science Fiction

    3

  4. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

    2022 · ★ 7.0 (7,087 votes)

    Comedy, Crime, Mystery

    4

  5. Star Wars: The Last Jedi

    2017 · ★ 6.7 (16,591 votes)

    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction

    5

  6. Brick

    2006 · ★ 6.8 (1,398 votes)

    Drama, Mystery, Crime

    6

  7. The Brothers Bloom

    2008 · ★ 6.6 (705 votes)

    Adventure, Comedy, Drama

    7

  8. Evil Demon Golfball from Hell!!!

    1997 · ★ 5.7 (16 votes)

    Thriller, Comedy

    8

  9. The Life of the World to Come

    2010

    Documentary, Music

    9

  10. Ninja Ko: Origami Master

    1990 · ★ 4.0 (1 votes)

    Action

    10

  11. The Psychology of Dream Analysis

    2002 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)

    Drama, Fantasy

    11

  12. Ben Boyer and the Phenomenology of Automobile Marketing

    2001 · ★ 2.7 (3 votes)

    Comedy

    12

  13. Hey Lady, You Dropped Your Wallet!!!

    1993

    13

  14. Untitled Sci-Fi Rian Johnson Film

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    Science Fiction

    14

  15. Cleaning the Pool

    1995

    15

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.