Direction: John Maybury

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by John Maybury. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Dates (TV Series)

2013 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Bryan Elsley · John Maybury · Charles Sturridge · Sarah Walker

Cast Will Mellor · Oona Chaplin · Sheridan Smith · Neil Maskell

Synopsis TV Series (2013). 9 Episodes. From the creator of Skins, a witty, sexy and emotional drama series about the complicated and hilarious ways that strangers interact on dates in their quest to find love. Dates steps into the social minefield...

7.0

3K votes

7.0

3K votes

The Borgias (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 55 min. · Ireland

Direction Neil Jordan · Kari Skogland · John Maybury · Jon Amiel

Cast Jeremy Irons · François Arnaud · Holliday Grainger · Pete Sullivan

Synopsis TV Series (2011-2013). 3 Seasons. 29 Episodes. The Borgias is a forthcoming historical fiction television series created by Neil Jordan. The series is based on the Spanish Borgia dynasty, and stars Jeremy Irons as Rodrigo Borgia and François Arnaud, David...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

Marco Polo (TV Series)

2014 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction John Fusco · David Petrarca · Alik Sakharov · Joachim Rønning

Cast Lorenzo Richelmy · Chin Han · Darwin Shaw · Benedict Wong

Synopsis In a world replete with greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry, "Marco Polo" is based on the famed explorer's adventures in Kublai Khan's court in 13th century China.

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

The Jacket

2005 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction John Maybury

Cast Adrien Brody · Keira Knightley · Kris Kristofferson · Jennifer Jason Leigh

Synopsis The Jacket (2005) follows Jack Starks, a Gulf War veteran who suffers from amnesia after a gunshot wound. Wrongly convicted of murder, he is sent to a mental institution where he undergoes experimental treatments. Confined to a straitjacket in a...

6.3

15K votes

6.3

15K votes

The Edge of Love

2008 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Maybury

Cast Keira Knightley · Sienna Miller · Matthew Rhys · Cillian Murphy

Synopsis Two feisty, free-spirited women are connected by the brilliant, charismatic poet who loves them both. The passion and pathos of legendary poet Dylan Thomas is told through the lives of two extraordinary women. Vera Phillips and Dylan were teenage loves;...

5.5

2K votes

5.5

2K votes

Direction John Maybury

Cast Tilda Swinton · Rupert Everett · Aiden Shaw · Julia Fodo

Synopsis The gay lifestyle is examined from the point of view of both gays and straights in British gay lampoon which satirizes the effect the media has on modern society. Subtly examined within this almost-experimental film are AIDS, drugs, rape, gay-bashing,...

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Man to Man (TV)

1992 · Movie · 72 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Maybury

Cast Tilda Swinton

Synopsis Directed by John Maybury, Man to Man is a reworking of East German dramatist Manfred Karge’s play of the same name and stars Tilda Swinton as the sole presence portraying over a dozen characters, both male and female. Filmed in...

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Red Hot and Blue (TV)

1990 · Documentary · 88 min. · Ireland

Direction Percy Adlon · David Byrne · Alex Cox · Jonathan Demme

Cast Afrika Bambaataa · Bono · David Byrne · Neneh Cherry

Synopsis Modern pop performers reinterpreting several songs of Cole Porter in music videos directed by established directors.

Not rated

Not rated

The Union Jacking Up (S)

1985 · Documentary · 18 min. · United States

Direction John Maybury

Synopsis Slow, narcotic video mix of riot footage and drug taking.

Not rated

Not rated