
Jez Butterworth
British writer and producer
- Full name
- Jeremy Butterworth
- Nationality
UK
- Years active
- 2001–2026
Known for
About Jez Butterworth
Jez Butterworth is a British writer and producer. Their career spans 12 titles, among them Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Spectre (2015) and Black Mass (2015).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Jez Butterworth is Birthday Girl (2001); in all, 12 films over 25 years. They have worked as writer in 12, producer in 3 and director in 1. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Edge of Tomorrow (2014), with 68 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 6 titles. The person they have worked with most is John-Henry Butterworth, on 6 films, among them Edge of Tomorrow and Le Mans '66.
Latest work
Full filmography (12)- 2026
Edge of tomorrow 2
Writer
- 2026
Digger
Writer · Producer
- 2023
- 2021
- 2019
- 2015
- 2015
- 2014
Where to watch Jez Butterworth
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 2014
- 2015
- 2015
- 2019
- 2023
- 2014
- 2007
- 2021
The best Jez Butterworth films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- Edge of Tomorrow 2014
- Le Mans '66 2019
- Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 2023
- Black Mass 2015
- Spectre 2015
Family and relationships
- Siblings
- Tom Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth
Has worked with
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John-Henry Butterworth 6 films together Edge of Tomorrow, Le Mans '66 and 4 more
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Tom Cruise 3 films together Edge of Tomorrow, Edge of tomorrow 2 and 1 more
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Doug Liman 3 films together Edge of Tomorrow, Fair Game and 1 more
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Emily Blunt 2 films together Edge of Tomorrow and Edge of tomorrow 2
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Sean Penn 2 films together Fair Game and Flag Day
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Norbert Leo Butz 2 films together Fair Game and Flag Day
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James Mangold 2 films together Le Mans '66 and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
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James Russo 2 films together Black Mass and Flag Day
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Jesse Plemons 2 films together Black Mass and Digger
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Tom Butterworth 2 films together The Last Legion and Birthday Girl
Questions about Jez Butterworth
What are the best Jez Butterworth films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Jez Butterworth films are Edge of Tomorrow (2014, 8.0), Le Mans '66 (2019, 7.8) and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023, 7.1).
How many films and TV shows has Jez Butterworth been in?
MovieNCo lists 12 films for Jez Butterworth, from Birthday Girl (2001) to Edge of tomorrow 2 (2026).









