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Sir John Boorman CBE (/ ˈ b ʊər m ə n /; born 18 January 1933) is a British filmmaker. He is best known for directing feature films such as Point Blank (1967), Hell in the Pacific (1968), Deliverance (1972), Zardoz (1974), Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977), Excalibur (1981), The Emerald Forest (1985), Hope and Glory (1987), The General (1998 ...
John Boorman is a British filmmaker who has directed, produced and written acclaimed movies such as Deliverance, Excalibur and Hope and Glory. He has been nominated for five Oscars and won 23 awards. See his full IMDb profile, photos, videos and trivia.
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Apr 30, 2024 · British movie director John Boorman is one of the most distinctive stylists of his generation. His notable films include Point Blank (1967), Deliverance (1972), Excalibur (1981), Hope and Glory (1987), and The Tailor of Panama (2001). Learn more about Boorman’s life and career.
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Learn about the life and career of John Boorman, a British film director who worked in Hollywood and the UK. Find out his awards, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- January 18, 1933
Renowned for pushing actors and crews to their very limit in order to achieve transcendent results, director John Boorman was a committed filmmaker who refused to settle into fixed genres while...
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Jan 16, 2023 · Explore the wide-ranging and experimental films of the British director who turned 90 in 2023. From Deliverance to Excalibur, discover his themes, influences and collaborations with Lee Marvin and others.
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Jun 4, 2015 · In his new film Queen and Country, veteran director John Boorman explores the postwar years of his youth. He talks about memory and imagination – and the fear that inspired his early work.