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Jim O’Brien: Movies & Box Office

films
7
as director
5
on screen
1982–2000
box office
$16.9M
Career at a glance

Jim O’Brien's Career in Numbers

Jim O’Brien's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jim O’Brien works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from They Call Me Bruce? (1982) to The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure (2000), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Jim O’Brien Movies by Decade

  1. 1980s 4
  2. 1990s 2
  3. 2000s 1

The 1980s were Jim O’Brien's busiest decade, with 4 films.

Jim O’Brien Movies by Genre

  • Drama 4
  • Action 1
  • Crime 1
  • Comedy 1

Drama is the genre Jim O’Brien has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of action (1).

Jim O’Brien Career Milestones

First film
They Call Me Bruce? 1982
Biggest box office hit
They Call Me Bruce? $16.9M worldwide
Newest film
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure 2000
7 credits

Jim O’Brien Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jim O’Brien is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 5 as director and 2 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Jim O’Brien

5
  1. 2000 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure (2000) movie poster The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure Action
  2. 1997 Rebecca (1997) movie poster Rebecca Drama
  3. 1988 The Dressmaker (1988) movie poster The Dressmaker Drama
  4. 1986 The Monocled Mutineer (1986) movie poster The Monocled Mutineer Drama
  5. 1984 The Jewel in the Crown (1984) movie poster The Jewel in the Crown Drama

Jim O’Brien Movies as an Actor

2
  1. 1996 The Curse of Inferno (1996) movie poster The Curse of Inferno as Bank Robber #2 · Crime
  2. 1982 They Call Me Bruce? (1982) movie poster They Call Me Bruce? as In-Mate #4 · Comedy
FAQ

Jim O’Brien: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jim O’Brien has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jim O’Brien been in?

Jim O’Brien is credited on 7 films, from 1982 to 2000. 2 of them as an actor and 5 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jim O’Brien's highest-grossing movie?

They Call Me Bruce? (1982) is Jim O’Brien's biggest box office hit, with $16.9M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Jim O’Brien's movies have made $16.9M.

Jim O’Brien's biggest hits

What is Jim O’Brien's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jim O’Brien's filmography is The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure (2000), which Jim O’Brien directed.

Who does Jim O’Brien work with most often?

Jim O’Brien shares the most films with Geraldine James (2 films) and Charles Dance (2 films).

The Best Jim O’Brien Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 7 directing credits.

See the ranking

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