Iain Softley
Iain Softley is known for K-PAX (2001), The Skeleton Key (2005), Inkheart (2008).
Biography
Iain Declan Softley (born November 30, 1956) is an English film director. He was educated at St Benedict's School, Ealing, where he played the part of Thomas Becket in its 1975 production of T. S. Eliot's play, Murder in the Cathedral, and Queens' College, Cambridge. His movies include the Beatles film Backbeat (1994), Hackers (1995), The Wings of the Dove (1997), K-PAX (2001), The Skeleton Key (2005) and Inkheart (2008). Softley also has been developing an adaptation of Stephen Gallagher's novel The Boat House for Dimension Films, set in the English Lake District. He previously attempted to film the book in 1999, with Milla Jovovich in the lead role of a haunted and driven Russian émigré.
Questions about Iain Softley
How many Iain Softley films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 11 films with Iain Softley, from 1994 to 2023.
What is the best rated Iain Softley film?
The best rated Iain Softley film in the catalogue is K-PAX (2001), rated 7.2.
What was the first Iain Softley film?
The first Iain Softley film in the catalogue is Backbeat, from 1994.
Who has Iain Softley worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Iain Softley shares the most credits with Edward Shearmur (4 films), Martin Walsh (3 films) and John Mathieson (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.2 K-PAX
2001
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6.6 The Skeleton Key
2005
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6.3 Inkheart
2008
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6.4 Hackers
1995
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5.8 Curve
2015
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6.9 The Shepherd
2023
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6.1 Backbeat
1994
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6.6 The Wings of the Dove
1997
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5.2 Trap for Cinderella
2013
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9.6 Toni Braxton: From Toni with Love... The Video Collection
2001
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10.0 The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
2015
Full filmography
11 films — 11 in the catalogue
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10.0
The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
2015
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6.9
The Shepherd
2023
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5.8
Curve
2015
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5.2
Trap for Cinderella
2013
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6.3
Inkheart
2008
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6.6
The Skeleton Key
2005
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7.2
K-PAX
2001
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9.6
Toni Braxton: From Toni with Love... The Video Collection
2001
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6.6
The Wings of the Dove
1997
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6.4
Hackers
1995
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6.1
Backbeat
1994
Series and TV shows
1 titles
5.1
People data: TMDb.
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