Neil Jordan

Director and writer. Born 25 February 1950 in Sligo, Ireland.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 6 titles

Oscar1 won · 1 nominated

Born

25 February 1950, Sligo, Ireland

Active

1986–1998

Frequently works with

Stephen Woolley, Stephen Rea

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

74Fi1m

67Critics

We rate Neil’s work 7 points above the press, across 5 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 793

Under 601

Of 6 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Reviewed: 6 films
Screen time: 11 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $322m across 6 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar1 won · 1 nominated
Active: 1986–1998

Genres

Drama5
Thriller3
Comedy2
Crime2
Fantasy2
Horror2

Best and worst on Fi1m

83BestMona Lisa1986

52WorstHigh Spirits1988

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11970s

91980s

91990s

102000s

52010s

12020s

Co-stars most worked with

Stephen Rea4 titles

Producers most worked with

Stephen Woolley6 titles