Directing
John Laing
- Titles
- 24movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1980 to 2018, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 20titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Xena: Warrior Princess78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Fantasy4.0average 1.8
- Adrenaline6.4average 5.1
- Wonder4.6average 3.4
- Mystery5.1average 4.1
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
- Coming of Age3.8average 2.9
- Pop Culture3.0average 2.2
- Physical Comedy3.1average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Class & Capitalism2.4, average 3.3
- Showbiz0.3, average 1.2
- Melancholy3.9, average 4.7
- Contemporary Realism4.4, average 5.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Fantasy Adventure 3
- Character-Driven 2
- Survival Story 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Action-Packed 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ian WatkinActorBeyond Reasonable Doubt, The Lost Tribe
Serena CottonActorAbandoned, Safe House
Grant TillyActorBeyond Reasonable Doubt, Dangerous Orphans
Paul GittinsActorOther Halves, Safe House
Martyn SandersonActorBeyond Reasonable Doubt, The Lost Tribe
Tony BarryActorAbsent Without Leave, Beyond Reasonable Doubt- OOwen Ferrier-KerrEditorWendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior, The Shirt
John BanasWriterVenus and Mars, Safe House- MMichael HortonEditorBeyond Reasonable Doubt, Dangerous Orphans
- DDon McGlashanComposerOther Halves, Absent Without Leave
Movies and TV shows
242020s
6 titles · average score 62
50
The Outer Threat (2026)
Executive Producer
49
My Animal (2023)
Executive Producer
55
The Retreat (2021)
Executive Producer
66
Castle in the Ground (2021)
Executive Producer
75
The Kid Detective (2020)
Executive Producer
77
The Rest of Us (2020)
Executive Producer
2010s
5 titles · average score 48
A War Story (2018)
Director
49
Abandoned (2016)
Director
Venus and Mars (2015)
Director
46
Solo (2013)
Executive Producer
Safe House (2012)
Director
2000s
5 titles · average score 51
46
No One Can Hear You (2001)
Writer, Director
The Shirt (2000)
Director, Director of Photography
1990s
3 titles
1980s
4 titles · average score 52
Dangerous Orphans (1985)
Director
Other Halves (1984)
Director
The Lost Tribe (1983)
Director, Writer
52
Beyond Reasonable Doubt (1980)
Director
