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Peter Jackson

Career: Active from 1976 to 2022, with a break from 1977 to 1986, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score: 72/100

Highest rated: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Peter Jackson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.7, average 5.4
Psychological
4.6, average 5.5
Eroticism
0.9, average 1.8
Class & Capitalism
2.5, average 3.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Epic High Fantasy 4
Visual Spectacle 4
Cult Classic 3
Immersive World-Building 3
Grand Adventure 2
Cinematic Masterpiece 2
Darkly Humorous 2
Grand Scale Warfare 2
Cinematic Spectacle 2
Music Documentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

48

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

2 titles

The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past

Producer

Untitled The Adventures of Tintin Sequel

Director

2020s

6 titles · average score 63

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

Producer

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

56

Executive Producer

Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song

76

Thanks

WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko

56

Thanks

The Muppets Mayhem

74

TV show · as Peter Jackson (uncredited)

The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert

56

Director, Producer

2010s

9 titles · average score 67

Mortal Engines

45

as Sooty Pete (uncredited)

They Shall Not Grow Old

89

Director, Producer

Killer Piñata

53

Thanks

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

65

as Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

73

as Albert Dreary (uncredited)

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

69

as Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)

West of Memphis

82

Producer

Plaga zombie: zona mutante: revolución tóxica

58

Thanks

The Adventures of Tintin

72

Producer, Co-Director

2000s

14 titles · average score 77

The Lovely Bones

49

as Man at Pharmacy (uncredited)

District 9

82

Producer

Crossing the Line

75

Director, Writer

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

82

Producer

Hot Fuzz

83

as Thief Dressed as Father Christmas (uncredited)

King Kong

74

as Biplane Gunner

The Lost Spider Pit Sequence

70

Director

Entourage

72

TV show · as Peter Jackson

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

91

as Corsair Bosun (uncredited)

The Long and Short of It

65

as Bus Driver

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

90

as Spear-Throwing Rohan Soldier (uncredited)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

90

as Albert Dreary / Painting of Bungo Baggins (uncredited)

1990s

11 titles · average score 72

The Making of 'The Frighteners'

81

Producer, Director

Forgotten Silver

88

Executive Producer, Writer

Contact

71

Additional Visual Effects

The Frighteners

64

as Man with Piercings (uncredited)

Jack Brown: Genius

56

Writer, Producer

Executive Producer

Heavenly Creatures

82

as Bum Outside Theater (uncredited)

DeGenerazione

Thanks

Blue Heelers

69

TV show

Braindead

64

as Undertaker's Assistant

Valley of the Stereos

Executive Producer, Story

1980s

5 titles · average score 72

Meet the Feebles

69

as Audience Member in the Theater (uncredited)

The Simpsons

83

TV show · as Peter Jackson (voice)

Sex, Drugs and Soft Toys - The Making of Meet the Feebles

Director

The Lounge Bar

Special Effects

Bad Taste

63

as Derek / Robert

1970s

1 title · average score 82

The Valley

82

as Prospector #4