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Brian De Palma
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.
22
Films
5.6
Avg Score
Filmography (22)
Redacted
61
Director
Writer
The Black Dahlia
56
as Elizabeth's Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
Director
Sisters
39
Original Story
Screenplay
Femme Fatale
62
Director
Writer
Mission to Mars
57
Director
Stir of Echoes
69
Thanks
Snake Eyes
61
Director
Producer
Story
Mission: Impossible
72
Director
Carlito's Way
79
Director
Raising Cain
61
Screenplay
Director
The Bonfire of the Vanities
56
Director
Producer
Casualties of War
71
Director
The Untouchables
78
Director
Body Double
68
Director
Screenplay
Producer
Story
Scarface
83
Director
Blow Out
74
Director
Writer
Dressed to Kill
70
Director
Writer
The Fury
63
Director
Carrie
74
Director
Obsession
67
Director
Story
Phantom of the Paradise
73
Director
Writer
Sisters
69
Director
Screenplay
Original Story