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FILM DIRECTOR

Rian Johnson

1973 - Today

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Rian Craig Johnson (born December 17, 1973) is an American filmmaker. He made his directorial debut with the neo-noir mystery film Brick (2005), which received positive reviews and grossed nearly $4 million on a $450,000 budget. Transitioning to higher-profile films, Johnson achieved mainstream recognition for writing and directing the science-fiction thriller Looper (2012) to critical and commercial success. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rian Johnson has received more than 9,212,632 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Rian Johnson is the 1,157th most popular film director (down from 1,025th in 2019), the 7,690th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,026th in 2019) and the 309th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 9.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Rian Johnson ranks 1,157 out of 1,581. Before him are Rex Ingram, Chuck Russell, Pedro Costa, Ron Clements, Dudley Nichols, and Brian Helgeland. After him are Marc Webb, Eduardo Serra, Gregory Ratoff, Mark Herman, Chad Stahelski, and Marc Caro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Rian Johnson ranks 197. Before him are Yasmine Lafitte, Juan Esnáider, Tomáš Galásek, Kathleen Robertson, Roselyn Sánchez, and Denis Urubko. After him are Kiatisuk Senamuang, Dietmar Hamann, Carlo Cudicini, Marco Delvecchio, Vikash Dhorasoo, and Tore André Flo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rian Johnson ranks 7,690 out of 18,182. Before him are Billy Strayhorn (1915), Brian Helgeland (1961), Josh Klinghoffer (1979), Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823), William Colby (1920), and Toni Basil (1943). After him are Bukka White (1906), Sophia Bush (1982), Cliff Edwards (1895), Jean Parker (1915), Danny Lloyd (1972), and Marc Webb (1974).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Rian Johnson ranks 309. Before him are Jon Avnet (1949), Noah Baumbach (1969), Chuck Russell (1958), Ron Clements (1953), Dudley Nichols (1895), and Brian Helgeland (1961). After him are Marc Webb (1974), Chad Stahelski (1968), David R. Ellis (1952), Eric Kripke (1974), Wesley Ruggles (1889), and Walter Murch (1943).

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