John Woo

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $516,491,924

Director

Average ROI: 100%
ROI Rank: 506
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Movies

Title
Red Cliff
Face/Off

Score
86%
89%

Year
2009
1997

Box Office
$129,710,514
$245,676,146

Known For & ROIs

Red Cliff

Face/Off

100%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 100%
ROI Rank: 506

John Woo may not be in the top 10% of directors in terms of ROI, but with a rank of 506 out of nearly 2,000, he’s definitely still on the A-List. Plus, he’s got enough slow-motion doves and explosions to make any movie a hit in our hearts.

Bio:

John Woo is a Hong Kong film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his highly stylized action films. He gained international recognition in the 1980s and 1990s with films such as A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, and Hard Boiled. He later transitioned to Hollywood and directed films such as Face/Off and Mission: Impossible II.

Birthday:

September 22, 1946.

Birthplace:

John Woo was born in Guangzhou, China.

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