John Bailey

Cinematographer. Born 10 August 1942 in Moberly, Missouri, USA. Died 10 November 2023.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m score

Born

10 August 1942, Moberly, Missouri, USA

Died

10 November 2023

Active

1971–1997

Frequently works with

Lawrence Kasdan, Paul Schrader, William Hurt

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The arc

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

Fi1m against the critics

78Fi1m

74Critics

We rate John’s work 4 points above the press, across 10 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above5

60 to 795

Under 600

Of 10 reviewed titles.

In numbers

Reviewed: 10 films
Screen time: 19 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $763m across 9 films with figures
Active: 1971–1997

Genres

Drama9
Comedy4
Romance4
Crime2
Mystery2
Action1

Best and worst on Fi1m

88BestGroundhog Day1993

64WorstAmerican Gigolo1980

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

91970s

201980s

171990s

242000s

152010s

12020s

Directors most worked with

Lawrence Kasdan2 titles

Paul Schrader2 titles

Co-stars most worked with

William Hurt2 titles