Search results for "John Boorman"
Deliverance

Deliverance

Deliverance
IMDb: 7.7
109 min

Northern Georgia’s Cahulawassee River Valley is the only natural area that remains pristine. However, this will change soon with the construction of a dam, which will in turn flood the…

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Excalibur

Excalibur

Excalibur
IMDb: 7.4
140 min

Nigel Terry brings back the myth of King Arthur. Merlin gives Uthur Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne), the magical sword Excalibur. Uthur, who is buried the sword in a stone at his…

Zardoz

Zardoz

Zardoz
IMDb: 5.8
105 min

In the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity’s achievements.

The Tailor of Panama

The Tailor of Panama

The Tailor of Panama
IMDb: 6.1
109 min

A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador’s mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Hope and Glory

Hope and Glory

Hope and Glory
IMDb: 7.3
113 min

Director John Boorman drew from his own childhood experiences for this coming-of-age tale about a boy growing up in and around London during World War II. For young Billy, the…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, War
Point Blank (1967)

Point Blank (1967)

Point Blank (1967)
IMDb: 7.3
92 min

After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money that was stolen from him.

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Genre: Crime
The Emerald Forest

The Emerald Forest

The Emerald Forest
IMDb: 6.9
114 min

For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from the edge of the Brazilian rainforest. Miraculously, he finds the boy living among the…

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Beyond Rangoon

Beyond Rangoon

Beyond Rangoon
IMDb: 6.6
100 min

Laura is trying to pick up the pieces of her life after the murder of her husband and son, and goes on vacation with her sister to Burma. After losing…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Tiger’s Tail

The Tiger’s Tail

The Tiger’s Tail
IMDb: 5.8
107 min

After a chance encounter, a Dubliner stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
In My Country

In My Country

In My Country
IMDb: 6.0
105 min

Langston Whitfield is a Washington Post journalist. His editor provocatively sends him to South Africa to cover the Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings, in which the perpetrators of murder and…

Genre: Romance
Hell in the Pacific

Hell in the Pacific

Hell in the Pacific
IMDb: 7.3
103 min

During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean. Following war logic,…

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Genre: War
Queen & Country

Queen & Country

Queen & Country
IMDb: 6.2
114 min

The hilarious highlight of John Boorman's Hope and Glory (1987), nominated for five Oscars: nine-year-old Bill Rohan rejoices in the destruction of his school by an errant Luftwaffe bomb. This…

Genre: Drama
Catch Us If You Can

Catch Us If You Can

Catch Us If You Can
IMDb: 5.8
91 min

Dinah is a model whose face appears in an ad campaign for meat. While shooting a TV commercial, she and Steve, one of the stunt men, run off together. The…

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Genre: Music