Directing
Danny Boyle
- Titles
- 55movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1987 to 2026, busiest in 1987 and 1989 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 38titles as director
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
28 Years Later83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Social Commentary6.8average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism5.1average 3.3
- Contemporary Realism6.7average 5.2
- Adrenaline6.4average 5.1
- Violence5.6average 4.3
- Psychological6.8average 5.6
- Melancholy5.8average 4.7
- Dark Humor3.9average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome2.3, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy1.9, average 2.7
- Historical1.9, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 6
- Biographical Drama 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Gritty Social Commentary 2
- Scottish Cinema 2
- Non-Linear Narrative 2
- Psychological Tension 2
- Visually Stunning 2
- Greed 2
- Moral Decay 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Anthony Dod MantleCinematographer28 Years Later, 28 Days Later, 127 Hours, Slumdog Millionaire, T2 Trainspotting, +5 more
John HodgeWriterTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting, The Beach, Shallow Grave, A Life Less Ordinary, +2 more- CChris GillEditor28 Days Later, Sunshine, Millions, Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise, Strumpet
Jon HarrisEditor28 Years Later, 127 Hours, T2 Trainspotting, Yesterday, Trance
John MurphyComposer28 Days Later, Sunshine, Millions, Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise, Strumpet
Tony DoyleActorThe Nightwatch, The Venus de Milo Instead, Arise and Go Now, The Hen House
Ewan McGregorActorTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting, Shallow Grave, A Life Less Ordinary
Brian TufanoCinematographerTrainspotting, Shallow Grave, A Life Less Ordinary, Alien Love Triangle
Alex GarlandWriter28 Years Later, 28 Days Later, Sunshine, 28 Years Later Part 3- MMasahiro HirakuboEditorTrainspotting, The Beach, Shallow Grave, A Life Less Ordinary
Robert CarlyleActorTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting, The Beach
Cillian MurphyActor28 Days Later, Sunshine, 28 Years Later Part 3
Movies and TV shows
41Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
5 titles · average score 71
INK (2026)
Director, Producer
83
28 Years Later (2025)
Producer, Director
59
Creation Stories (2021)
Executive Producer
2010s
9 titles · average score 72
67
Yesterday (2019)
Director, Producer
70
T2 Trainspotting (2017)
Director, Producer
67
Battle of the Sexes (2017)
Producer
70
Steve Jobs (2015)
Producer, Director
67
Trance (2013)
Producer, Director
80
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder (2012)
Director, Writer
74
Happy and Glorious (2012)
Director
72
127 Hours (2010)
Producer, Screenplay
2000s
10 titles · average score 66
78
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Director
55
Alien Love Triangle (2008)
Director
70
Sunshine (2007)
Director
67
28 Weeks Later (2007)
Executive Producer
65
Millions (2005)
Director
73
28 Days Later (2002)
Director
59
Strumpet (2001)
Director
65
The Beach (2000)
Director
Alan Clarke: His Own Man (2000)
as Narrator (Voice)
1990s
7 titles · average score 66
62
A Life Less Ordinary (1997)
Director, Original Music Composer
65
Twin Town (1997)
Executive Producer
80
Trainspotting (1996)
Director
71
Shallow Grave (1994)
Director
Arise and Go Now (1991)
Director
1980s
7 titles · average score 68
The Nightwatch (1989)
Director
Monkeys (1989)
Producer, Director
The Hen House (1989)
Director
68
Elephant (1989)
Producer
The Venus de Milo Instead (1987)
Director
Scout (1987)
Director
The Rockingham Shoot (1987)
Producer