Highest rated movie: Selma, Lord, Selma (1999)
Lowest rated movie: The Glass Shield (1994)
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Looking for reviews of films directed by Charles Burnett? Cinafilm has a total of 60 reviews across 7 movies directed by Charles Burnett.
Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 65%.
Selma, Lord, Selma is Charles Burnett's highest rated movie, with a score of 78% based on 4 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Charles Burnett is The Glass Shield, with a score of 50% based on 27 reviews.
Charles Burnett is an African-American film director, producer, writer, editor, actor, photographer, and cinematographer. His most popular films include Killer of Sheep (1977), My Brother’s Wedding (1983), To Sleep with Anger (1990), The Glass Shield (1994), and Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation (2007). He has been involved in other types of motion pictures including shorts, documentaries, and a TV series.
Considered by the Chicago Tribune as “one of America’s very best filmmakers”, and by the New York Times as “the nation’s least-known great filmmaker and most gifted black director”, Charles Burnett has had a long and diverse filmmaking career.
Charles Burnett has directed films starring Carl Lumbly, Danny Glover, Ossie Davis and Sy Richardson.
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