- Producer, director and writer
- 9 on Motif · 26 credits in all
What are Don Boyd's films like?
Across their 9 Motif titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Power.
Themes
What they feel like to watch
Ironic 1 · Wry 1 · Earnest 6
A split, not a type: Light 4 · Serious 2 · Dark 3
A split, not a type: Grounded 4 · Stylized 0 · Heightened 5
Gentle 1 · Charged 4 · Intense 4
Steady 3 · Shifting 3 · Whiplash 3
A split, not a type: Straight-faced 5 · Some laughs 3 · Funny 1
Slow burn 4 · Even-paced 4 · Relentless 1
Casual 3 · Engaged 4 · Full focus 2
Easy watch 3 · Affecting 3 · Heavy 3
A split, not a type: Resolved 4 · Open-ended 1 · Ambiguous 4
Moods and endings
- Bittersweet2
- Tragic1
- Ambiguous6
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Don Boyd's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 7 of their 9 Motif titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (3).
Subscription and free streaming for Don Boyd's titles on Motif; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
26 credits, 9 with a Motif page; 1 appearance as themselves is hidden until asked for.

6 Desires (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2014)

Here Be Dragons (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2013)

Andrew and Jeremy Get Married (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2005)

The Passions of Louis Malle (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2003)

My Kingdom(2001)
Midcredits score: 38th percentile of all filmsDonald And Luba (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2000)

Lucia (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1999)

Full Frontal in Flip Flops (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1998)
The Girl with Brains in Her Feet (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1997)

Kleptomania (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1995)

Twenty-One(1991)
Midcredits score: 17th percentile of all films
Goldeneye (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1989)

War Requiem (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1989)

The Last of England(1987)
Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all films
Aria(1987)
Midcredits score: 35th percentile of all films
Depuis le Jour (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1987)

Scrubbers (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1982)

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1982)

Honky Tonk Freeway(1981)
Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all films
Hussy(1980)
Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all films
Sweet William (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1980)

Scum(1979)
Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all films
The Tempest(1979)
Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all films
East of Elephant Rock (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1977)
Intimate Reflections (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1974)
Career shape
A full career of 25 titles from 1974 to 2014.
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on Motif, shown from 5 scored.
How do Don Boyd's films land?
Their typical Motif film has a Midcredits score in the 38th percentile, the median of all 9; across their 9 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 36th percentile for acclaim.
- 75th and up1
- 50th to 74th3
- 25th to 49th3
- Below 25th2
Shape of the crowd
6 of their 9 titles are Mixed.
- Universally Loved1
- Crowd Pleaser2
- Mixed6
Reviewers score the atmosphere 71/100 and the pacing 41/100 in their films, across 9 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.
Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on Motif; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their Motif titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.
Is Don Boyd's work okay for kids?
Across a limited sample of up to 4 Motif titles with content scores.
Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.
Who does Don Boyd work with?
People who share at least 2 of Don Boyd's Motif titles, grouped by what they did on them; Derek Jarman shares the most, 3.
Directors
- Derek JarmanShared titles: Aria (1987), The Last of England (1987), The Tempest (1979)See all 3 shared titles with Derek Jarman

- Julien TempleShared titles: Aria (1987), The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (1980)See all 2 shared titles with Julien Temple

Writers
- William ShakespeareShared titles: My Kingdom (2001), The Tempest (1979)See all 2 shared titles with William Shakespeare

Actors
- Julian FirthShared titles: Twenty-One (1991), Scum (1979)See all 2 shared titles with Julian Firth

- Beverly D'AngeloShared titles: Aria (1987), Honky Tonk Freeway (1981)See all 2 shared titles with Beverly D'Angelo

Composers, cinematographers and editors
- Simon Fisher-TurnerShared titles: My Kingdom (2001), The Last of England (1987)See all 2 shared titles with Simon Fisher-Turner

- Keith GoddardShared titles: Twenty-One (1991), Hussy (1980)See all 2 shared titles with Keith Goddard
- Angus CookShared titles: Aria (1987), The Last of England (1987)See all 2 shared titles with Angus Cook
- Christopher HughesShared titles: Aria (1987), The Last of England (1987)See all 2 shared titles with Christopher Hughes
Producers
- James MackayShared titles: Aria (1987), The Last of England (1987)See all 2 shared titles with James Mackay

