John Boorman
John Boorman is known for Deliverance (1972), The Professor and the Madman (2019), Excalibur (1981).
Biography
John Boorman (born 18 January 1933) is an English filmmaker who is a long time resident of Ireland and is best known for his feature films such as Point Blank, Deliverance, Excalibur, The Emerald Forest, Hope and Glory, The General and The Tailor of Panama.
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Questions about John Boorman
How many John Boorman films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 42 films with John Boorman, from 1965 to 2026.
What is the best rated John Boorman film?
The best rated John Boorman film in the catalogue is Deliverance (1972), rated 7.3.
What was the first John Boorman film?
The first John Boorman film in the catalogue is Point Blank, from 1967.
Who has John Boorman worked with the most?
In the catalogue, John Boorman shares the most credits with Ron Davis (5 films), Charley Boorman (4 films) and Brendan Gleeson (3 films).
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Known for
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7.3 Deliverance
1972
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7.0 Excalibur
1981
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7.1 The Professor and the Madman
2019
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4.5 Exorcist II: The Heretic
1977
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6.0 The Tailor of Panama
2001
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5.9 Zardoz
1974
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7.1 Point Blank
1967
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6.6 The Emerald Forest
1985
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6.9 Hope and Glory
1987
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7.0 Hell in the Pacific
1968
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6.7 The General
1998
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6.3 Lumière & Company
1995
Trivia
- Also works as
- screenwriter · film producer · film director · television director · director
- Studied at
- Salesian School, Chertsey
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
49 films — 42 in the catalogue
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8.5 Boorman and the Devil
2026 · Self
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Point Blank the Documentary
2024 · Self
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A Look Through His Lens
2024 · Self
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7.3 The Sean Connery Paradox
2022 · Self
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6.7 What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
2019 · Self
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John Boorman : Leçon de cinéma
2017 · Self - Guest
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6.9 Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016 · Self
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Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'
2015 · Self
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Excalibur: Behind the Movie
2013 · Self
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6.0 Dreamers
2012 · Self
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Me and Me Dad
2012 · Self
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5.6 No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009 · Self
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A Sense of Carol Reed
2006 · Self
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7.2 Filmmakers in Action
2006 · Self
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8.0 What If?
2006
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The Making of Ryan's Daughter
2006 · Self
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7.7 The Last Movie: Stanley Kubrick and 'Eyes Wide Shut'
1999 · Self
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10.0 Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman
1998 · Self
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6.8 Ennio Morricone
1995 · Self
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7.3 I Dreamt I Woke Up
1991 · Self
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The Return of the Green Man
1990 · Self
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7.0
Just a Song and Dance
1987
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6.9
Hope and Glory
1987 · Narrator (voice)
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The Making of Excalibur: Myth into Movie
1981 · Self
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9.0 Long Shot
1978 · The Director
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5.9
Zardoz
1974 · Farming Brutal Shot by Zed (uncredited)
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7.0 The Dangerous World of 'Deliverance'
1972 · Self
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7.4 The Rock
1967 · Self (uncredited)
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5.0 In View: Six Days to Saturday
1963 · Narrator
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7.1
The Professor and the Madman
2019
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6.1 Queen & Country
2015
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5.6 The Tiger's Tail
2006
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6.0 In My Country
2004
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6.0
The Tailor of Panama
2001
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6.7
The General
1998
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6.3
Lumière & Company
1995
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4.0 Picture Windows: Two Nudes Bathing
1995
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6.2 Where the Heart Is
1990
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6.6
The Emerald Forest
1985
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3.9 Dream One
1984
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7.0
Excalibur
1981
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4.5
Exorcist II: The Heretic
1977
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7.3
Deliverance
1972
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5.3 Leo the Last
1970
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7.1
Point Blank
1967
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The Honey Wars
no date
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6.5 Beyond Rangoon
1995
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7.0
Hell in the Pacific
1968
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5.4 Catch Us If You Can
1965
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