Highest rated movie: Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
Lowest rated movie: An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn (1998)
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Looking for reviews of films directed by Alan Smithee? Cinafilm has a total of 499 reviews across 10 movies directed by Alan Smithee.
Movies from this director have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average rating of 47%.
Death of a Gunfighter is Alan Smithee's highest rated movie, with a score of 59% based on 7 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Alan Smithee is An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn, with a score of 28% based on 36 reviews.
Alan Smithee (also Allen Smithee) was an official pseudonym used by film directors who wish to disown a project, coined in 1968. Until its use was formally discontinued in 2000, it was the sole pseudonym used by members of the Directors Guild of America (DGA) when a director dissatisfied with the final product proved to the satisfaction of a guild panel that he or she had not been able to exercise creative control over a film. The director was also required by guild rules not to discuss the circumstances leading to the move or even to acknowledge being the actual director.
Alan Smithee has directed films starring Paul Gleason, Jackie Chan, Sylvester Stallone and Billy Bob Thornton.
Alan Smithee has collaborated with these film directors: Kiefer Sutherland, Arthur Hiller, William Lustig and Stuart Rosenberg.
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