John Boorman

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 14 films, with $170,329,225 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #887)
Best-known technical roles: The Tailor of Panama (Director), The Tailor of Panama (Producer), The Tailor of Panama (Screenwriter), Excalibur (Director), The Emerald Forest (Director)
Born: January 18, 1933 (92 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesDirector14$156,055,154$14,274,071$170,329,225
Screenwriter4$18,070,136$20,620,591$38,690,727
Producer4$18,233,672$14,266,744$32,500,416

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 559 $156,055,154
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,847 $18,233,672
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,277 $18,070,136
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,317 $14,274,071
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,191 $14,266,744
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,192 $20,620,591
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 887 $170,329,225
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,260 $32,500,416
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,534 $38,690,727

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 10, 2019The Professor and the Madman Screenwriter $6,353,847$6,353,847
Feb 18, 2015Queen and Country Director
Screenwriter
Producer		 $41,297$266,744$308,041
Mar 11, 2005In My Country Director
Producer		 $163,536$163,536
Mar 30, 2001The Tailor of Panama Director
Producer
Screenwriter		 $13,491,653$14,000,000$27,491,653
Dec 18, 1998The General Director $1,256,461$6,621$1,263,082
Aug 25, 1995Beyond Rangoon Director $5,656,641$5,656,641
Feb 23, 1990Where the Heart Is Director $1,106,475$1,106,475
Oct 16, 1987Hope and Glory Director
Screenwriter
Producer		 $4,537,186$4,537,186
Jul 3, 1985The Emerald Forest Director $24,468,550$24,468,550
Apr 10, 1981Excalibur Director $34,200,000$34,200,000
Jun 17, 1977Exorcist II: The Heretic Director $25,011,000$25,011,000
Feb 6, 1974Zardoz Director $706$706
Jul 21, 1972Deliverance Director $46,122,355$46,122,355
Dec 18, 1968Hell in the Pacific Director
Sep 18, 1967Point Blank Director
 
Averages $14,186,832$4,125,584$13,591,006
Totals 15 $156,055,154$20,627,918$176,683,072


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 18, 2015Queen and Country 9$41,297$308,04113.4%
Mar 11, 2005In My Country $22,38315$163,536$163,536100.0%
Mar 30, 2001The Tailor of Panama $1,837,068441$13,491,653$27,491,65349.1%
Dec 18, 1998The General $26,77141$1,256,461$1,263,08299.5%
Aug 25, 1995Beyond Rangoon $2,007,527803$5,656,641$5,656,641100.0%
Feb 23, 1990Where the Heart Is $1,106,475$1,106,475100.0%
Oct 16, 1987Hope and Glory 86$4,537,186$4,537,186100.0%
Jul 3, 1985The Emerald Forest $4,345,1501,115$24,468,550$24,468,550100.0%
Apr 10, 1981Excalibur $4,519,706839$34,200,000$34,200,000100.0%
Jun 17, 1977Exorcist II: The Heretic $25,011,000$25,011,000100.0%
Feb 6, 1974Zardoz $706
Jul 21, 1972Deliverance $46,122,355$46,122,355100.0%
Dec 18, 1968Hell in the Pacific
Sep 18, 1967Point Blank
 
Averages $2,126,434419$14,186,832$14,194,10287.5%
Totals 14 $156,055,154$170,329,225


Producer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Feb 18, 2015Queen and Country 9$41,297$308,04113.4%
Mar 11, 2005In My Country $22,38315$163,536$163,536100.0%
Mar 30, 2001The Tailor of Panama $1,837,068441$13,491,653$27,491,65349.1%
Oct 16, 1987Hope and Glory 86$4,537,186$4,537,186100.0%
 
Averages $929,726138$4,558,418$8,125,10465.6%
Totals 4 $18,233,672$32,500,416


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 10, 2019The Professor and the … $6,353,847
Feb 18, 2015Queen and Country 9$41,297$308,04113.4%
Mar 30, 2001The Tailor of Panama $1,837,068441$13,491,653$27,491,65349.1%
Oct 16, 1987Hope and Glory 86$4,537,186$4,537,186100.0%
 
Averages $1,837,068179$6,023,379$9,672,68254.2%
Totals 4 $18,070,136$38,690,727

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 559 $156,055,154
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,847 $18,233,672
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,277 $18,070,136
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,317 $14,274,071
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,191 $14,266,744
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,192 $20,620,591
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 887 $170,329,225
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,260 $32,500,416
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,534 $38,690,727