Directing
John Boorman
- Titles
- 52movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1963 to 2019, busiest in 1995 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 24titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Hope and Glory84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.4average 2.6
- Politics4.0average 2.6
- Spiritual3.1average 2.0
- Nostalgia4.6average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
- Wonder4.1average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.4, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.4, average 2.2
- Crime2.9, average 3.7
- Cringe Humor1.6, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Historical Drama 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Cult Classic 2
- Redemption 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Psychological Tension 2
- Psychological 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- RRon DavisEditorThe Tailor of Panama, The General, In My Country, The Tiger's Tail, Queen & Country, +1 more
- JJohn MerrittEditorExcalibur, Exorcist II: The Heretic, Zardoz, The Quarry, Six Days to Saturday
- SSeamus DeasyCinematographerThe General, In My Country, The Tiger's Tail, Queen & Country, Two Nudes Bathing
Charley BoormanActorThe Emerald Forest, In My Country, Two Nudes Bathing, I Dreamt I Woke Up
Brendan GleesonActorThe Tailor of Panama, The General, In My Country, The Tiger's Tail
Angeline BallActorThe General, The Tiger's Tail, Two Nudes Bathing
Lee MarvinActorPoint Blank, Hell in the Pacific, Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman
Philippe RousselotCinematographerThe Tailor of Panama, Hope and Glory, The Emerald Forest- TTom PriestleyEditorExorcist II: The Heretic, Deliverance, Leo the Last
- RRospo PallenbergWriterExcalibur, Exorcist II: The Heretic, The Emerald Forest
- IIan CraffordEditorHope and Glory, The Emerald Forest, Where the Heart Is
Jon VoightActorDeliverance, The General
Movies and TV shows
16Upcoming
1 title
The Honey Wars
Producer, Original Story
2010s
2 titles · average score 57
61
Queen & Country (2015)
Writer, Director
2000s
2 titles · average score 64
63
The Tiger's Tail (2006)
Producer, Director
65
The Tailor of Panama (2001)
Director, Producer
1990s
5 titles · average score 67
73
The General (1998)
Writer, Director
Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman (1998)
Director, Writer
Two Nudes Bathing (1995)
Writer, Director
I Dreamt I Woke Up (1991)
Writer, Director
60
Where the Heart Is (1990)
Director, Producer
1980s
2 titles · average score 76
84
Hope and Glory (1987)
as Narrator (voice)
68
Excalibur (1981)
Director, Producer
1970s
2 titles · average score 52
51
Zardoz (1974)
as Farming Brutal Shot by Zed (uncredited)
54
Leo the Last (1970)
Writer, Director
1960s
2 titles
The Quarry (1966)
Director, Writer
Six Days to Saturday (1963)
Writer, Director