John Grierson
John Grierson (1898–1972) was a pioneering Scottish filmmaker and producer who shaped the documentary film movement, earning recognition as the father of British and Canadian documentary cinema. He famously coined the term "documentary" in 1926 and c...
50
Total Movies
1
Languages
6.7
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing
John Grierson Upcoming Movies 2026
Essential Watchlist
A Job in a Million
1937
🇺🇸 English
Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook
1930
🇺🇸 English
Kuster Beaton
1930
🇺🇸 English
Our Dumb Friend
1930
🇺🇸 English
Miss Robin Hood
1952
🇺🇸 English
Grierson
1973
🇺🇸 English
Seawards the Great Ships
1960
🇺🇸 English
Man of Africa
1953
🇺🇸 English
The Face of Scotland
1938
🇺🇸 English
Tom Mixup
1930
🇺🇸 English
Kerri Cheertum in Jungle-Tungle
1930
🇺🇸 English
Creative Process: Norman McLaren
1990
🇺🇸 English
Complete Filmography
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The New Generation | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | A Return to Memory | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Documenting John Grierson | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Creative Process: Norman McLaren | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1973 | Grierson | ⭐ 7.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| TBA | Hitchcock on Grierson | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1968 | I Remember, I Remember | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1965 | Health of a City | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | Heart of Scotland | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | Seawards the Great Ships | ⭐ 7.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | John Grierson | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | Rivers at Work | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | Devil on Horseback | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | The Oracle | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | Man of Africa | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | Miss Robin Hood | ⭐ 8.111 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | The Brave Don't Cry | ⭐ 6.045 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | You're Only Young Twice! | ⭐ 6.083 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1950 | Four Men in Prison | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | The Face of Scotland | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | North Sea | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | The Smoke Menace | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Trade Tattoo | ⭐ 6.033 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | A Job in a Million | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Daily Round | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Children at School | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Night Mail | ⭐ 6.153 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | On the Fishing Banks of Skye | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | A Colour Box | ⭐ 6.028 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | BBC: The Voice of Britain | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Coal Face | ⭐ 6.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Droitwich: The World's Most Modern Long Wave Transmitter | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | The Song of Ceylon | ⭐ 6.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Granton Trawler | ⭐ 5.05 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Weather Forecast | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | 6.30 Collection | ⭐ 2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1934 | Post-Haste | ⭐ 5.267 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Cable Ship | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | The Coming of the Dial | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Spring on the Farm | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | O'er Hill and Dale | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1932 | Upstream | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1931 | Industrial Britain | ⭐ 5.625 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Tom Mixup | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Kuster Beaton | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Kerri Cheertum in Jungle-Tungle | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Our Dumb Friend | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1930 | Conquest | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1929 | Drifters | ⭐ 5.941 | - | Theaters/TBA |
John Grierson Career & Box Office Summary
John Grierson is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 50 movies across 1 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 6.7/10, John Grierson has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
Fans eagerly anticipating new releases can look forward to 1 upcoming movies scheduled for 2026 and beyond. Additionally, 0 of their films are currently available to stream on major OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar. Bookmark this profile page for real-time updates on John Grierson's latest theatrical releases, OTT digital streaming dates, and box office collection reports.
Career Highlights
Awards & All-Time Records
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Biographical details are curated from authoritative sources including Wikipedia, TMDB, and official actor press releases. Filmography list aggregates global releases with Indian box office estimates and official OTT calendars.