Scott Hicks

British-born Australian film director

1.63body-of-work score · ranked #594 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
March 4, 1953 · Uganda
Nationality
Australia
Work
film director, screenwriter, director
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Scott Hicks
Eva Rinaldi · CC BY-SA 2.0

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1

    1996 · Australia · musical, biography, drama

    TIFF People's Choice winner 1996 · Oscar Best Picture nominee 1996 · Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1997 #4

    1.633 citations

Complete filmography

All 22 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1975Down the Wind
  • 1979You Can't Always Tell
  • 1980Bert Flugelman: Public Sculptor
  • 1980Women Artists Of Australia. Part 1. Sense And Sensibility
  • 1981Canker At The Core
  • 1981Freedom: Grab It While You Can
  • 1981No Going Back
  • 1981Pride And Prejudice
  • 1981The Pursuit Of Excellence
  • 1982Freedom
  • 1983One Last Chance
  • 1986Call Me Mr. Brown
  • 1988Sebastian and the Sparrow
  • 1996Shine
  • 1999Snow Falling on Cedars
  • 2001Hearts in Atlantis
  • 2007Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
  • 2007No Reservations
  • 2009The Boys Are Back
  • 2012The Lucky One
  • 2015Highly Strung
  • 2016Fallen