Michael Bay
Peaked in the '90s
Best movie
7.4
The Rock (1996)
Worst movie
5.2
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
First 5 to latest 5
−0.7
6.8 → 6.1 on average
Average rating
6.4
5.2M votes in total
IMDb rating per movie
The best rated of the 15 movies Michael Bay directed is The Rock (1996), at 7.4 on IMDb, and the worst is Transformers: The Last Knight (2017), at 5.2. The first 5 average 6.8 and the latest 5 6.1, down by 0.7. Together they average 6.4, from 5.2M votes in total.
Movie by movie
| Movie | Released | Votes | Rating | Change | Rating bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad Boys | 1995 | 319.7K | 6.8 | ||
| The RockBest | 1996 | 385.3K | 7.4 | +0.6 | |
| Armageddon | 1998 | 484.8K | 6.7 | −0.7 | |
| Pearl Harbor | 2001 | 373.7K | 6.3 | −0.4 | |
| Bad Boys II | 2003 | 291.4K | 6.6 | +0.3 | |
| The Island | 2005 | 345.8K | 6.8 | +0.2 | |
| Transformers | 2007 | 728.5K | 7.1 | +0.3 | |
| Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | 2009 | 459.6K | 6.0 | −1.1 | |
| Transformers: Dark of the Moon | 2011 | 461.4K | 6.2 | +0.2 | |
| Pain & Gain | 2013 | 243.6K | 6.4 | +0.2 | |
| Transformers: Age of Extinction | 2014 | 354.4K | 5.6 | −0.8 | |
| 13 Hours | 2016 | 183K | 7.3 | +1.7 | |
| Transformers: The Last KnightWorst | 2017 | 190.1K | 5.2 | −2.1 | |
| 6 Underground | 2019 | 214.1K | 6.1 | +0.9 | |
| Ambulance | 2022 | 115.3K | 6.1 | ±0.0 |
Movies with at least 10,000 votes on IMDb.
Worked with
Hugo Weaving
The early years were better
First 5 8.2−1.5Latest 5 6.7
Mark Wahlberg
Lost the touch
First 5 6.8−1.4Latest 5 5.4
Alex Kurtzman
Shaken, not stirred
First 5 6.9−0.2Latest 5 6.7
Roberto Orci
Life is like a box of chocolates
First 5 6.9−0.2Latest 5 6.7
Ben Affleck
Glory days
First 5 7.4−1.0Latest 5 6.4
Will Smith
Not what it used to be
First 5 6.6−0.8Latest 5 5.8