Portrait of Brian De Palma

Directing

Brian De Palma

Titles
78movies4TV shows
Career

Active from 1960 to 2019, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Directed
42
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Blow Out
Blow Out
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Brian De Palma Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.3, average 3.3
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 2.9
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 6
  • Suspenseful 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Neo-Noir Thriller 4
  • Neo-Noir 2
  • Bernard Herrmann Score 2
  • Identity Crisis 2
  • Stylized Direction 2
  • Cult Classic 2
  • Cat and Mouse Game 2
  • Action-Packed 2
  • Fast-Paced 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

5
TypeAllMovies5
RoleAnyDirecting42Appearances33Writing20Editing5Production5Other crew4Acting3Sound1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1960s41970s1
GenreAnyComedy2Romance1Crime1Mystery1Thriller1Drama1Documentary1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1970s

1 title · average score 55
GoodWatch55
Poster for Dionysus in '69

Editor, Director

1960s

4 titles · average score 49
GoodWatch55
Poster for Greetings

Editor, Director

GoodWatch56
Poster for The Responsive Eye

Cinematography, Editor

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