Norman Jewison

Director and producer. Born 21 July 1926 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Died 20 January 2024.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 5 titles

Berlin prize1 won

Born

21 July 1926, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Died

20 January 2024

Active

1966–1987

Frequently works with

Patrick J. Palmer

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The arc

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

Fi1m against the critics

82Fi1m

74Critics

We rate Norman’s work 8 points above the press, across 3 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 793

Under 600

Of 5 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Reviewed: 5 films
Screen time: 10 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $276m across 5 films with figures
Berlin International Film Festival: 1 Berlin prize1 won
Active: 1966–1987

Genres

Drama4
Comedy2
Crime2
Mystery2
Romance2
Thriller1

Best and worst on Fi1m

85BestIn the Heat of the Night1967

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! poster

70WorstThe Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!1966

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11940s

11950s

131960s

81970s

81980s

141990s

62000s

42010s

Producers most worked with

Patrick J. Palmer2 titles