Portrait of Neil Jordan

Directing

Neil Jordan

Career

Active from 1979 to 2023, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mona Lisa
Mona Lisa
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Neil Jordan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tech & Humanity
    0.4, average 1.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.4, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Gritty Realism 3
  • Irish Cinema 2
  • Irish Folklore 2
  • Small Town 2
  • Atmospheric 2
  • Neo-Noir 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
The Riker's Ghost
The Riker's Ghost

Director

The Well of Saint Nobody
The Well of Saint Nobody

Novel, Screenplay

2020s

1 title Β· average score 40
Marlowe
Marlowe (2023)
GoodWatch score 40

Director, Screenplay

2010s

3 titles Β· average score 62
Greta
Greta (2019)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay, Director

Byzantium
Byzantium (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

Director

Ondine
Ondine (2010)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Writer

2000s

9 titles Β· average score 61
A Film with Me in It
A Film with Me in It (2008)
GoodWatch score 62

as Director

The Brave One
The Brave One (2007)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

U2: The Joshua Tree (Bonus DVD)
U2: The Joshua Tree (Bonus DVD) (2007)

Director

Breakfast on Pluto
Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay, Producer

The Good Thief
The Good Thief (2003)
GoodWatch score 68

Executive Producer, Director

The Actors
The Actors (2003)
GoodWatch score 59

Producer, Story

Intermission
Intermission (2003)
GoodWatch score 68

Producer

Not I
Not I (2000)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Last September
The Last September (2000)
GoodWatch score 46

Executive Producer

1990s

9 titles Β· average score 68
The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair (1999)
GoodWatch score 67

Producer, Screenplay

In Dreams
In Dreams (1999)
GoodWatch score 37

Screenplay, Director

The Butcher Boy
The Butcher Boy (1998)
GoodWatch score 69

Executive Producer, Director

Michael Collins
Michael Collins (1996)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer, Director

Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company (1995)
GoodWatch score 84

as (segment "John Boorman")

Interview with the Vampire
Interview with the Vampire (1994)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

The Crying Game
The Crying Game (1992)
GoodWatch score 82

Writer, Director

The Miracle
The Miracle (1991)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer, Director

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter (1990)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

1980s

9 titles Β· average score 60
We're No Angels
We're No Angels (1989)
GoodWatch score 46

Director

High Spirits
High Spirits (1988)
GoodWatch score 41

Director, Writer

The Courier
The Courier (1988)

Executive Producer

Mona Lisa
Mona Lisa (1986)
GoodWatch score 83

Writer, Director

The Company of Wolves
The Company of Wolves (1984)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Screenplay

Night in Tunisia
Night in Tunisia (1984)

Writer

Angel
Angel (1982)
GoodWatch score 60

Writer, Director

Traveller
Traveller (1981)

Writer

The Making of Excalibur: Myth into Movie
The Making of Excalibur: Myth into Movie (1981)

Producer, Director

1970s

2 titles Β· average score 63
Mobile Homes
Mobile Homes (1979)

Writer

The South Bank Show
The South Bank Show (1978)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show