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Derek Jarman

Director · 93 credits · 22 in highly-rated films

Best known for Blue (1993)

Frequent collaborators: Tilda Swinton, Ken Russell, John Maybury, Nigel Terry, Richard Heslop

Best Derek Jarman movies by genre

Directed movies (61 total, ranked by score)

  1. Blue

    1993 · ★ 7.2 (81 votes)

    Documentary, Drama

    1

  2. Caravaggio

    1986 · ★ 6.1 (162 votes)

    Drama, History, Romance

    2

  3. Gerald's Film

    1976 · ★ 1.0 (1 votes)

    3

  4. Sebastiane

    1976 · ★ 6.5 (85 votes)

    Drama, History, Thriller

    4

  5. Edward II

    1991 · ★ 6.3 (65 votes)

    History, Romance, Drama

    5

  6. Glitterbug

    1994 · ★ 5.9 (13 votes)

    Music, TV Movie, Documentary

    6

  7. Wittgenstein

    1993 · ★ 6.4 (89 votes)

    Drama, History, Comedy

    7

  8. Aria

    1987 · ★ 5.3 (45 votes)

    Music, Comedy, Drama

    8

  9. The Tempest

    1979 · ★ 5.8 (26 votes)

    Drama, Fantasy

    9

  10. Tarot

    1972

    10

  11. Garden of Luxor

    1973 · ★ 5.6 (7 votes)

    Fantasy

    11

  12. War Requiem

    1989 · ★ 6.3 (22 votes)

    War, Drama

    12

  13. Pirate Tape

    1983 · ★ 6.9 (7 votes)

    Documentary

    13

  14. The Smiths: The Complete Picture

    1992 · ★ 7.8 (7 votes)

    Music

    14

  15. Duggie Fields

    1974

    15

  16. Ulla's Fete

    1974 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, Documentary

    16

  17. Jubilee

    1978 · ★ 5.9 (79 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

    17

  18. Jordan's Dance

    1977 · ★ 6.0 (6 votes)

    18

  19. Studio Bankside

    1971 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    19

  20. Stolen Apples for Karen Blixen

    1973 · ★ 6.5 (8 votes)

    20

  21. Ashden's Walk on Møn

    1973 · ★ 5.5 (6 votes)

    21

  22. The Last of England

    1987 · ★ 6.0 (46 votes)

    Drama

    22

  23. Sloane Square: A Room of One's Own

    1976

    23

  24. Sulphur

    1973

    24

  25. The Dream Machine

    1986 · ★ 4.4 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    25

  26. The Garden

    1990 · ★ 5.6 (32 votes)

    Drama

    26

  27. In the Shadow of the Sun

    1981 · ★ 6.4 (10 votes)

    Fantasy, Music

    27

  28. Projections

    1993

    Music, Documentary

    28

  29. Waiting for Waiting for Godot

    1982

    Documentary

    29

  30. The Queen Is Dead

    2024

    Music

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.