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Brian De Palma

Brian De Palma

Directing · Born 1940-09-11 · Newark, New Jersey, USA

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.

Known For

movie 5.6 The Black Dahlia
The Black Dahlia
2006
movie 8.3 Ennio
Ennio
2022
movie 7.5 Spielberg
Spielberg
2017
movie 7.0 De Palma
De Palma
2016
tv 8.1 Mr. Scorsese
Mr. Scorsese
2025
movie 8.0 The Making of 'Scarface'
The Making of 'Scarface'
1998
movie 7.4 Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
2005
movie 6.0 The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
2003
movie 8.5 Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999
movie 5.0 Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
2023
movie 7.0 The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011
movie 6.5 Visualizing 'Carrie'
Visualizing 'Carrie'
2001
movie 7.5 Acting 'Carrie'
Acting 'Carrie'
2001
movie 6.8 Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone
1995
movie 6.8 Movies Are My Life
Movies Are My Life
1988
movie 5.0
Rotwang Must Go!
1994
movie 7.0 The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
movie 7.3 'Obsession' Revisited
'Obsession' Revisited
2001