Michael Winterbottom

Career timeline

1. 1961 · Born

   Born in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

2. 1976 · Screen debut

   The English Programme (TV)

3. 1985 · Breakthrough

   Screen Two (TV)

4. 2004 · First production

   9 Songs (Movie)

5. 2011 · Writing debut

   Trishna (Movie)

6. 2026 · Latest release

   The Trip to the Northern Lights (Movie)

Career in numbers

1 1970s

4 1980s

14 1990s

13 2000s

13 2010s

5 2020s

• Drama39
• Comedy15
• Romance11
• Thriller9
• Crime7
• Documentary6

Highest-rated title The Trip 2010 7.4 Most popular title 9 Songs 2004 5.5

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Michael Winterbottom in our catalogue.

Rob Brydon

6 titles together

Marc Evans

2 titles together

Ian Hart

2 titles together

Christopher Eccleston

2 titles together

Jack Shepherd

2 titles together

Stuart Townsend

2 titles together

1. — True Stories Upcoming TV
2. 2026 The Trip to The Northern Lights (London Film Festival Presentation) Upcoming Movie
3. 2026 The Trip to the Northern Lights Movie
4. 2024 Shoshana 6.2 Movie
5. 2022 This England 6.0 TV
6. 2022 Eleven Days in May Movie
7. 2020 The Trip to Greece 6.1 Movie
8. 2019 Greed 5.6 Movie
9. 2019 The Wedding Guest 5.6 Movie
10. 2017 The Trip to Spain 6.5 Movie
11. 2015 The Emperor's New Clothes 6.4 Movie
12. 2014 The Face of an Angel 5.0 Movie
13. 2014 The Trip to Italy 6.4 Movie
14. 2013 The Look of Love 5.6 Movie
15. 2012 Everyday Movie
16. 2011 Trishna 6.0 Movie
17. 2011 The Trip 6.6 Movie
18. 2010 The Trip 7.4 TV
19. 2010 The Killer Inside Me 5.8 Movie
20. 2009 The Shock Doctrine 7.1 Movie
21. 2009 Genova 5.6 Movie
22. 2007 A Mighty Heart 6.4 Movie
23. 2006 The Road to Guantanamo 6.8 Movie
24. 2005 A Cock and Bull Story 6.2 Movie
25. 2004 9 Songs 5.5 Movie
26. 2003 Code 46 6.2 Movie
27. 2003 In This World 6.2 Movie
28. 2002 24 Hour Party People 7.0 Movie
29. 2000 The Claim 6.0 Movie
30. 1999 With or Without You Movie
31. 1999 Wonderland 6.6 Movie
32. 1998 I Want You 5.6 Movie
33. 1997 Welcome to Sarajevo 6.5 Movie
34. 1996 Jude 6.3 Movie
35. 1995 Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood TV
36. 1995 Go Now 6.5 Movie
37. 1995 Butterfly Kiss 6.4 Movie
38. 1994 Family TV
39. 1993 Cracker 6.6 TV
40. 1993 The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries TV
41. 1991 Time Riders TV
42. 1991 Shrinks TV
43. 1986 ScreenPlay TV
44. 1986 Boon TV
45. 1985 Screen Two TV
46. 1983 Dramarama TV
47. 1976 The English Programme TV

1. 2024 Shoshana 6.2 Movie
2. 2022 Eleven Days in May Movie
3. 2019 The Wedding Guest 5.6 Movie
4. 2011 Trishna 6.0 Movie
5. 2009 Genova 5.6 Movie
6. 2006 The Road to Guantanamo 6.8 Movie
7. 2004 9 Songs 5.5 Movie

1. 2022 Eleven Days in May Movie
2. 2009 Genova 5.6 Movie
3. 2006 The Road to Guantanamo 6.8 Movie
4. 2004 9 Songs 5.5 Movie

1. 2024 Shoshana 6.2 Movie
2. 2022 This England 6.0 TV
3. 2019 The Wedding Guest 5.6 Movie
4. 2017 The Trip to Spain 6.5 Movie
5. 2015 The Emperor's New Clothes 6.4 Movie
6. 2014 The Trip to Italy 6.4 Movie
7. 2012 Everyday Movie
8. 2011 The Trip 6.6 Movie
9. 2010 The Killer Inside Me 5.8 Movie
10. 2009 Genova 5.6 Movie
11. 2006 The Road to Guantanamo 6.8 Movie
12. 2004 9 Songs 5.5 Movie
13. 1985 Screen Two TV

1. 2022 This England 6.0 TV
2. 2010 The Trip 7.4 TV

1. 2019 Greed 5.6 Movie
2. 2011 Trishna 6.0 Movie

1. 2013 Hello Carter 5.8 Movie
2. 2006 Snow Cake 7.1 Movie
3. 2003 Bright Young Things 6.3 Movie
4. 2003 Heartlands 6.0 Movie
5. 1998 Resurrection Man Movie

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