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Ranking All Of Director Kelly Reichardt’s Movies

“What are Kelly Reichardt’s Best Movies?” We looked at all of Reichardt’s directed filmography and ranked them against one another to answer that very question!

We took all of the movies directed by Kelly Reichardt 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 Kelly Reichardt



6 ) Night Moves (2014)

Night Moves (2014)

Review Website Ranks:

  • Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 3
  • Rotten Tomatoes Users: 6
  • Metacritc Critic Score: 5
  • Metacritic User Score: 1
  • IMDB User Review Score: 6
  • Letterboxd User Score: 6

The story about three radical environmentalists coming together to execute the most intense protest of their lives: the explosion of a hydroelectric dam.



5 ) River of Grass (1995)

River of Grass (1995)

Review Website Ranks:

  • Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 1
  • Rotten Tomatoes Users: 3
  • Metacritc Critic Score: 6
  • Metacritic User Score: 6
  • IMDB User Review Score: 4
  • Letterboxd User Score: 5

Cozy, a dissatisfied housewife, meets Lee at a bar. A drink turns into a home break-in, and a gun shot sends them on the run together, thinking they’ve committed murder.



4 ) Certain Women (2016)

Certain Women (2016)

Review Website Ranks:

  • Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 2
  • Rotten Tomatoes Users: 5
  • Metacritc Critic Score: 3
  • Metacritic User Score: 4
  • IMDB User Review Score: 5
  • Letterboxd User Score: 2

Three strong-willed women strive to forge their own paths amidst the wide-open plains of the American Northwest: a lawyer forced to subdue a troubled client; a wife and mother whose plans to construct her dream home reveal fissures in her marriage; and a lonely ranch hand who forms an ambiguous bond with a young law student.



3 ) Old Joy (2006)

Old Joy (2006)

Review Website Ranks:

  • Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 6
  • Rotten Tomatoes Users: 1
  • Metacritc Critic Score: 2
  • Metacritic User Score: 4
  • IMDB User Review Score: 2
  • Letterboxd User Score: 4

Soon to be a father, Mark feels the pressure of domestic responsibility closing in, so he is more than happy to accept when his old friend Kurt proposes a camping trip in the Oregon wilderness. During their time together, the men come to grips with the changes in their lives and the effect on their relationship.



2 ) Wendy and Lucy (2008)

Wendy and Lucy (2008)

Review Website Ranks:

  • Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 5
  • Rotten Tomatoes Users: 2
  • Metacritc Critic Score: 4
  • Metacritic User Score: 3
  • IMDB User Review Score: 1
  • Letterboxd User Score: 1

Wendy, a near-penniless drifter, is traveling to Alaska in search of work, and her only companion is her dog, Lucy. Already perilously close to losing everything, Wendy hits a bigger bump in the road when her old car breaks down and she is arrested for shoplifting dog food. When she posts bail and returns to retrieve Lucy, she finds that the dog is gone, prompting a frantic search for her pet.



1 ) Meek’s Cutoff (2010)

Meek's Cutoff (2010)

Review Website Ranks:

  • Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 3
  • Rotten Tomatoes Users: 4
  • Metacritc Critic Score: 1
  • Metacritic User Score: 2
  • IMDB User Review Score: 3
  • Letterboxd User Score: 2

Set in 1845, this drama follows a group of settlers as they embark on a punishing journey along the Oregon Trail. When their guide leads them astray, the expedition is forced to contend with the unforgiving conditions of the high plain desert.



Kelly Reichardt’s Best Movies



Kelly Reichardt Review Website Filmography Rankings

Film RT Critic RT User MC Critic MC User IMDB Letterboxd Overal Rank
Meek’s Cutoff (2010) 3 4 1 2 3 2 1
Wendy and Lucy (2008) 5 2 4 3 1 1 2
Old Joy (2006) 6 1 2 4 2 4 3
Certain Women (2016) 2 5 3 4 5 2 4
River of Grass (1995) 1 3 6 6 4 5 5
Night Moves (2014) 3 6 5 1 6 6 6