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John Hillcoat

John Hillcoat is known for The Road (2009), Lawless (2012), Triple 9 (2016).

Biography

John Hillcoat (born 14 August 1961) is an Australian film director, screenwriter, and music video director.

His early work includes the 1988 prison film Ghosts... of the Civil Dead, as well as music videos for bands such as Siouxsie and the Banshees, Depeche Mode and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. His breakthrough film, the 2005 outback Western The Proposition, was written by Nick Cave and received widespread critical acclaim. Hillcoat went on to direct The Road (2009), an adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's 2006 novel of the same name, and Lawless (2012), a Prohibition-era crime drama. His films often explore themes of survival, violence, and morality, showcasing a raw, atmospheric aesthetic.

Questions about John Hillcoat

How many John Hillcoat films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 10 films with John Hillcoat, from 1988 to 2021.

What is the best rated John Hillcoat film?

The best rated John Hillcoat film in the catalogue is Lawless (2012), rated 7.1.

What was the first John Hillcoat film?

The first John Hillcoat film in the catalogue is The Proposition, from 2005.

Who has John Hillcoat worked with the most?

In the catalogue, John Hillcoat shares the most credits with Guy Pearce (3 films), Nick Cave (3 films) and Warren Ellis (3 films).

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Known for

Full filmography

17 films — 10 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

4 titles

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Cast