- Films
- 18
- Avg rating
- 6.48
- Peak run
- 1981’95
- Oscar noms
- 2
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes
John by the numbers
Average
6.48
16 rated films
Vote weighted
6.50
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.94
rating spread
Career
50y
1965 to 2014
Total votes
392K
across every film
Best
7.6
Deliverance
Worst
3.8
Exorcist II: The Heretic
Newest first
Filmography
| 2014 | Queen & Country | 6.2 | 2,056 |
| 2006 | The Tiger's Tail | 5.8 | 1,558 |
| 2004 | In My Country | 6.0 | 3,089 |
| 2001 |  The Tailor of Panama | 6.1 | 34,015 |
| 1998 | The General | 7.2 | 9,881 |
| 1995 | Beyond Rangoon | 6.5 | 5,752 |
| 1995 | Lumière and Company | 6.8 | 3,536 |
| 1990 | Where the Heart Is | 5.9 | 1,918 |
| 1987 |  Hope and Glory | 7.3 | 16,105 |
| 1985 |  The Emerald Forest | 6.9 | 12,286 |
| 1981 |  Excalibur | 7.3 | 75,004 |
| 1977 |  Exorcist II: The Heretic | 3.8 | 31,318 |
| 1974 |  Zardoz | 5.8 | 26,131 |
| 1972 |  Deliverance | 7.6 | 130K |
| 1970 | Leo the Last | · | 767 |
| 1968 |  Hell in the Pacific | 7.2 | 10,013 |
| 1967 |  Point Blank | 7.2 | 27,133 |
| 1965 | Having a Wild Weekend | · | 953 |
Better together?
John Boorman's regulars
- Seamus DeasyCinematographer · 4 films · 6.30 avg
- Brendan GleesonDirector and actor · 4 films · 6.28 avg▼−0.29
- Philippe RousselotCinematographer · 3 films · 6.77 avg
- Rospo PallenbergWriter · 3 films · 6.00 avg▼−0.08
- Jon VoightDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.40 avg▲+1.16
- Alexander JacobsWriter · 2 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.51
- Lee MarvinDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.61
- Peter MartinComposer · 2 films · 6.60 avg
- Sean McGinleyDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.50 avg▲+0.07
- Stephen McKeonComposer · 2 films · 6.00 avg
- Peter SuschitzkyCinematographer · 2 films · 5.90 avg
- Max von SydowDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.30 avg▼−1.32
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On John Boorman
5 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Picture · Academy Awards 1988John Boorman, Producer
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1988John Boorman
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1988John Boorman
- NominatedBest Picture · Academy Awards 1973John Boorman, Producer
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1973John Boorman
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.