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John Frankenheimer

1930–2002 · American film and television director

John Michael Frankenheimer was an American film and television director, known both for his social dramas and his action/suspense pictures. Among his best-known theatrical film credits are Birdman of Alcatraz, The Manchurian Candidate, Seven Days in May, The Train, Seconds, Grand Prix, The Fixer (1968), The Iceman Cometh (1973), French Connection II (1975), Black Sunday (1977), 52 Pick-Up (1986), and Ronin (1998).

John Frankenheimer, in order

  1. 1950 Danger (TV series): directed
  2. 1953 You Are There (TV series): directed
  3. 1954 Climax! (TV series): directed
  4. 1957 The Comedian (TV movie): directed
  5. 1957 The Young Stranger: directed
  6. 1958 Playhouse 90 (TV series): directed
  7. 1959 For Whom the Bell Tolls (TV movie): directed
  8. 1959 Startime (TV series): directed
  9. 1960 The Snows of Kilimanjaro (TV movie): directed
  10. 1961 The Young Savages: directed · critics 44%, audiences 53% · streaming on Plex, Fawesome, Tubi
  11. 1962 All Fall Down: directed · critics 40%, audiences 51%
  12. 1962 Birdman of Alcatraz: directed · critics 88%, audiences 85% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  13. 1962 The Manchurian Candidate: directed, produced · critics 96%, audiences 90% · streaming on YouTube (free)
  14. 1964 Seven Days in May: directed · critics 92%, audiences 89% · streaming on YouTube (free)
  15. 1964 The Train: directed · critics 94%, audiences 89% · streaming on Prime Video, YouTube (free), Tubi
  16. 1966 Grand Prix: directed, wrote · critics 92%, audiences 88% · streaming on Kanopy, YouTube (free)
  17. 1966 Seconds: directed · critics 79%, audiences 87% · streaming on Kanopy
  18. 1968 The Fixer: directed · critics 56%, audiences 60%
  19. 1969 The Extraordinary Seaman: directed, produced
  20. 1969 The Gypsy Moths: directed · audiences 43%
  21. 1970 I Walk the Line: directed · audiences 70% · streaming on YouTube (free), Tubi
  22. 1971 The Horsemen: directed · critics 30%, audiences 52%
  23. 1973 Eugene O'Neill's: The Iceman Cometh: directed
  24. 1973 Story of a Love Story: directed
  25. 1973 The Iceman Cometh: directed · critics 92%, audiences 72% · streaming on Kanopy, Plex
  26. 1974 99 and 44/100% Dead: directed · audiences 30%
  27. 1975 French Connection II: directed · critics 83%, audiences 62%
  28. 1977 Black Sunday: directed · critics 76%, audiences 65% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  29. 1979 Prophecy: directed · streaming on Paramount+
  30. 1982 The Challenge: directed · critics 53%, audiences 66%
  31. 1982 The Rainmaker (TV movie): directed
  32. 1985 The Holcroft Covenant: directed · critics 30%, audiences 30% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
  33. 1986 52 Pick-Up: directed · critics 58%, audiences 47% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  34. 1989 Dead Bang: directed · critics 38%, audiences 45%
  35. 1990 The Fourth War: directed · critics 64%, audiences 27% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  36. 1991 Year of the Gun: directed · critics 29%, audiences 28%
  37. 1994 Against the Wall (TV movie): directed, created · audiences 65% · streaming on HBO Max
  38. 1994 The Burning Season (TV movie): directed, produced · audiences 72%
  39. 1996 Andersonville (TV series): directed · audiences 79%
  40. 1996 The Island of Dr. Moreau: directed · critics 23%, audiences 20% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, YouTube (free)
  41. 1997 George Wallace (TV movie): directed, produced · audiences 65%
  42. 1998 Ronin: directed · critics 70%, audiences 80% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  43. 1999 The General's Daughter: acted · critics 22%, audiences 46% · streaming on Hoopla
  44. 2000 Reindeer Games: directed · critics 25%, audiences 28% · streaming on Hoopla
  45. 2001 Ambush (short film): directed
  46. 2001 Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton: acted
  47. 2002 Path to War (TV movie): directed, produced · critics 100%, audiences 74% · streaming on HBO Max
  48. Portrait in Celluloid (TV movie): directed