8.7
8.7
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream
2003
as Self
Brian De Palma
Also known as: Brian Russell De Palma, Brian DePalma, Brian Russell DePalma...
Directing
Born:September 11, 1940(age 86)
Birthplace:Newark, New Jersey, USA
Nationality:United States
Height:5'11" (180 cm)
Education:Columbia University, Sarah Lawrence College, Friends' Central School
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CommunityBiography
Brian Russell De Palma is an American film director and writer. In a career spanning over forty years, he is probably best known for his suspense and crime thriller films. De Palma was a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors. His direction often makes use of quotations from other films or cinematic styles, and bears the influence of filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock, Jean-Luc Godard, and Michelangelo Antonioni. His work has been criticized for its violence and sexual content, but has also been championed by American critics such as Roger Ebert and Pauline Kael.
Notable Works
The UntouchablesScarfaceDressed to KillBody DoubleCarlito's WayMission: ImpossibleWise GuysPhantom of the ParadiseCarrieHi, Mom!Raising CainThe FurySnake EyesPassionThe Black DahliaFemme FataleMurder a la ModDominoRedactedGet to Know Your RabbitThe Wedding PartyHome MoviesBlow OutCasualties of WarObsessionGreetingsMission to MarsSisters
Filmography (73 movies)
8.4
8.4
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999
as Self
8.3
8.3
Ennio
2022
as Self
8.2
8.2
Scarface
1983
Director
7.9
7.9
The Making of 'Scarface'
1998
as Self
7.8
7.8
Carlito's Way
1993
Director
7.8
7.8
The Untouchables
1987
Director
7.6
7.6
Spielberg
2017
as Self
7.5
7.5
Phantom of the Paradise
1974
Director
7.4
7.4
Blow Out
1981
Director
7.3
7.3
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
2005
7.3
7.3
Carrie
1976
Director
7.1
7.1
Casualties of War
1989
Director
7.0
7.0
De Palma
2016
as Self
7.0
7.0
Mission: Impossible
1996
Director
7.0
7.0
The Scorsese Machine
1990
as Self
7.0
7.0
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011
as Self
7.0
7.0
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
as Self
7.0
7.0
The Making of 'Casualties of War'
2001
as Self
7.0
7.0
Acting 'Carrie'
2001
as Self
7.0
7.0
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
2004
as Self
7.0
7.0
Dressed to Kill
1980
Writer
6.8
6.8
Body Double
1984
Director
6.7
6.7
Ennio Morricone
1995
as Self
6.7
6.7
Sisters
1973
Director
6.6
6.6
Obsession
1976
Director
6.5
6.5
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
as Self
6.5
6.5
The Untouchables: Production Stories
2004
as Self
6.3
6.3
'Obsession' Revisited
2001
as Self
6.3
6.3
The Fury
1978
Director
6.3
6.3
Hi, Mom!
1970
Screenplay
6.2
6.2
Snake Eyes
1998
Director
6.1
6.1
Femme Fatale
2002
Director
6.1
6.1
Dionysus in '69
1970
Director
6.1
6.1
Raising Cain
1992
Screenplay
6.1
6.1
Woton's Wake
1963
Writer
6.0
6.0
Movies Are My Life
1988
as Self
6.0
6.0
The Untouchables: The Classic
2004
as Self
6.0
6.0
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre
2004
as Self
6.0
6.0
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
1994
as Self
6.0
6.0
Mission to Mars
2000
Director
6.0
6.0
Redacted
2007
Director
5.8
5.8
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
2023
as Self
5.8
5.8
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
2003
as Self
5.7
5.7
Visualizing 'Carrie'
2001
as Self
5.6
5.6
The Black Dahlia
2006
Director
5.6
5.6
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
Producer
5.6
5.6
Home Movies
1980
Producer
5.5
5.5
Greetings
1968
Writer
5.5
5.5
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
2006
as Himself
5.4
5.4
Wise Guys
1986
Director
5.3
5.3
The Responsive Eye
1965
Director
5.2
5.2
Passion
2013
Director
5.0
5.0
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
2001
Director
4.9
4.9
Get to Know Your Rabbit
1972
Director
4.6
4.6
Domino
2019
Director
4.5
4.5
Murder à la Mod
1968
Director
4.3
4.3
The Wedding Party
1969
Writer
3.9
3.9
Sisters
2006
Screenplay
3.3
3.3
Rotwang Must Go!
1994
as Famous American Movie Director
Godard Made in USA
2010
as Self
Black Dahlia Confidential
2004
Brian De Palma : Les Années 60
2002
The Autopsy
2004
as Self
Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinéma
TBA
as Brian De Palma
Jennifer
1964
Director
To Bridge This Gap
1969
Director
Icarus
1960
Director
Sweet Vengeance
TBA
Director
660124: The Story of an IBM Card
1961
Director
Catch and Kill
TBA
Writer
Stalkings
TBA
Director
Show Me a Strong Town and I'll Show You a Strong Bank
1966
Director
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