# Where to start with John Carpenter

> John Carpenter's filmography in our catalog, ranked. Most approachable first, deep cuts last.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/start-with/john-carpenter/>

## 12 films in this list

- **[The Thing](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-thing-1982/)** (1982) — ★ 8.1 · 7,878 votes
- **[Halloween](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/halloween-1978/)** (1978) — ★ 7.6 · 6,150 votes
- **[Cigarette Burns](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/cigarette-burns-2005/)** (2005) — ★ 7.3 · 137 votes
- **[They Live](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/they-live-1988/)** (1988) — ★ 7.3 · 3,443 votes
- **[Assault on Precinct 13](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/assault-on-precinct-13-1976/)** (1976) — ★ 7.3 · 1,197 votes
- **[In the Mouth of Madness](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/in-the-mouth-of-madness-1995/)** (1995) — ★ 7.2 · 1,887 votes
- **[Big Trouble in Little China](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/big-trouble-in-little-china-1986/)** (1986) — ★ 7.2 · 3,311 votes
- **[Escape from New York](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/escape-from-new-york-1981/)** (1981) — ★ 7.0 · 3,497 votes
- **[Starman](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/starman-1984/)** (1984) — ★ 6.9 · 980 votes
- **[Christine](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/christine-1983/)** (1983) — ★ 6.9 · 2,221 votes
- **[Elvis](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/elvis-1979/)** (1979) — ★ 6.8 · 139 votes
- **[The Fog](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-fog-1980/)** (1980) — ★ 6.7 · 1,737 votes

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