Directing
Danny Boyle
- Titles
- 57movies17TV shows
- Career
Active from 1986 to 2026, busiest in 1987 and 1989 with 3 main titles each.
- Directed
- 40titles as director
- Average score
73/100
- Highest rated
Trainspotting89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Social Commentary6.9average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism5.0average 3.3
- Tech & Humanity3.2average 1.6
- Psychological6.9average 5.6
- Adrenaline6.3average 5.1
- Violence5.5average 4.3
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Tension7.2average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome2.1, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy1.9, average 2.7
- Romance3.1, average 3.8
- Historical2.0, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 6
- Character-Driven 4
- Biographical Drama 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Non-Linear Narrative 2
- Psychological Tension 2
- Gritty Social Commentary 2
- Scottish Cinema 2
- Social Critique 2
- Visually Stunning 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Anthony Dod MantleCinematographer28 Years Later, 28 Days Later, Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, T2 Trainspotting, +5 more
John HodgeWriterTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting, The Beach, Shallow Grave, A Life Less Ordinary, +2 more
John MurphyComposer28 Days Later, Sunshine, Millions, Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise, Strumpet
Jon HarrisEditor28 Years Later, 127 Hours, T2 Trainspotting, Yesterday, Trance- CChris GillEditor28 Days Later, Sunshine, Millions, Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise, Strumpet
Tony DoyleActorThe Nightwatch, Arise and Go Now, The Venus de Milo Instead, 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
33Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
4 titles · average score 78
77
INK (2026)
Director, Producer
78
28 Years Later (2025)
Producer, Director
2010s
8 titles · average score 78
73
Yesterday (2019)
Director, Producer
73
T2 Trainspotting (2017)
Director, Producer
77
Steve Jobs (2015)
Producer, Director
72
Trance (2013)
Producer, Director
80
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder (2012)
Director, Writer
74
Happy and Glorious (2012)
Director
86
127 Hours (2010)
Producer, Screenplay
2000s
8 titles · average score 70
88
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Director
55
Alien Love Triangle (2008)
Director
77
Sunshine (2007)
Director
82
Millions (2005)
Director
82
28 Days Later (2002)
Director
52
Strumpet (2001)
Director
70
The Beach (2000)
Director
1990s
5 titles · average score 76
70
A Life Less Ordinary (1997)
Director, Original Music Composer
89
Trainspotting (1996)
Director
70
Shallow Grave (1994)
Director
Arise and Go Now (1991)
Director
1980s
5 titles · average score 36
The Nightwatch (1989)
Director
Monkeys (1989)
Producer, Director
The Hen House (1989)
Director
36
Scout (1987)
Director
The Venus de Milo Instead (1987)
Director