| Title(Year of production) | In charge | Average | Number of reviews |
| Melody (1971) | Writer, Screenwriter | 7.48 / 10.0 | 174 |
| Mississippi Burning (1988) | Director | 7.43 / 10.0 | 95 |
| The Commitments (1991) | Director, Actor | 7.35 / 10.0 | 37 |
| Birdy (1984) | Director | 7.27 / 10.0 | 68 |
| Come See The Paradise (1990) | Director, Screenwriter | 7.20 / 10.0 | 10 |
| Bugsy Malone (1976) | Director, Screenwriter | 7.18 / 10.0 | 32 |
| Fame (1980) | Director | 7.17 / 10.0 | 34 |
| The Life of David Gale (2003) | Director, Actor, Producer | 7.11 / 10.0 | 184 |
| Midnight Express (1978) | Director | 7.04 / 10.0 | 116 |
| Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001) | Other Cast | 7.00 / 10.0 | 5 |
| Angel Heart (1987) | Director, Screenwriter | 6.78 / 10.0 | 131 |
| Evita (1996) | Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Producer | 6.52 / 10.0 | 65 |
| Angela's Ashes (1999) | Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Producer | 5.32 / 10.0 | 71 |
| Pink Floyd The Wall (1982) | Director | 4.42 / 10.0 | 7 |
| The Road to Wellville (1994) | Director, Screenwriter, Producer | 4.00 / 10.0 | 21 |