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John Boorman
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- Director
- Writer
In short · Producing since 1965, 7 decades active, 37 credits, 1 Golden Globe Award win.
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Director
19 credits
Queen & Country(2014)
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The Tiger's Tail(2006)
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In My Country(2004)
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The Tailor of Panama(2001)
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The General(1998)
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The General(1998)
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Beyond Rangoon(1995)
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Lumière and Company(1995)
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Where the Heart Is(1990)
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Hope and Glory(1987)
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The Emerald Forest(1985)
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Excalibur(1981)
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Exorcist II: The Heretic(1977)
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Zardoz(1974)
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Deliverance(1972)
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Leo the Last(1970)
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Hell in the Pacific(1968)
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Point Blank(1967)
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Having a Wild Weekend(1965)
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Producer
1 credit
Awards & Nominations
1 win · 8 nominationsGolden Globe Awards
- Won1987Golden Globe — Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Nom1987Golden Globe — Best Director
- Nom1972Golden Globe — Best Motion Picture – Drama
- Nom1972Golden Globe — Best Director
Academy Awards
- Nom1987Oscar — Directing
- Nom1987Oscar — Best Picture
- Nom1987Oscar — Writing (original Screenplay)
- Nom1972Oscar — Directing
- Nom1972Oscar — Best Picture
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Additional credits17Show
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- Boorman and the DevilThemselves · 2025
- Long Way HomeSelf · 2025
- Point Blank the DocumentarySelf · 2024
- A Look Through His LensSelf · 2024
- Sean Connery vs James BondSelf - Film Director · 2022
- Leçon de cinémaSelf · 2017
- Close Encounters with Vilmos ZsigmondSelf · 2016
- Keepers of the MagicSelf · 2016
- Behind the Sword in the StoneSelf · 2013
- Me and Me DadSelf · 2012
- DreamersSelf · 2012
- Pierre Rissient: Man of CinemaSelf · 2007
- Chris & Don: A Love StorySelf · 2007
- Filmmakers in ActionSelf · 2005
- The Last Movie: Stanley Kubrick and 'Eyes Wide Shut'Self · 1999
- I Dreamt I Woke UpSelf · 1991
- The RockSelf · 1967
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