Popularity ranking · United States

The 100 most popular Directors in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest directors in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 530 directors tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Rob Reiner, Steven Spielberg and Quentin Tarantino lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 49M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.7M, and the largest, Rob Reiner, reaches around 40M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each director, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Edgar Wright 822k 42.4 39.3% Director
52 Antoine Fuqua 806k 44.2 34.4% Director
53 Park Chan-wook 802k 34.7 40.1% Director
54 Aaron Goodwin 797k Director
55 Peter Jackson 780k 40.4 40.3% Director
56 Margaret Sanger 776k Director
57 Joe Ranft 765k 32.8 46.2% Director
58 Sanji (director) 709k 24.4 10.9% Director
59 Rod Serling 700k 45.2 34.4% Director
60 Kathryn Bigelow 695k 37.4 54.1% Director
61 Kurt Sutter 689k 38.6 56.4% Director
62 Nancy Meyers 687k 43.0 73.2% Director
63 Rian Johnson 683k 41.6 34.1% Director
64 Chuck Lorre 675k 39.2 60.4% Director
65 Dasha 646k 33.4 55.3% Director
66 Michael Moore 627k 41.7 56.7% Director
67 Aaron Sorkin 626k 43.2 56.8% Director
68 Harmony Korine 626k 32.9 82.2% Director
69 Eric Kripke 623k 31.4 73.2% Director
70 DeVon Franklin 613k 38.6 74.9% Director
71 Akira Kurosawa 605k 39.2 48.1% Director
72 Nora Ephron 599k 43.8 100.0% Director
73 Noah Baumbach 596k 44.6 78.5% Director
74 Gene Roddenberry 595k 47.3 36.9% Director
75 Bill Duke 580k 43.9 40.1% Director

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular directors compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each director by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest director in United States?

Rob Reiner currently leads with an estimated audience of 40M people in United States.

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