Directing
Christopher Nolan
- Titles
- 71movies12TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19902026
- Directed
- 25titles as director
- Average score
75/100
- Highest rated
The Dark Knight93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Tech & Humanity4.2average 1.6
- Futuristic3.2average 1.0
- Adrenaline7.1average 5.1
- Tension8.0average 6.1
- Warfare3.1average 1.2
- Psychological7.3average 5.6
- Mystery5.8average 4.1
- Violence5.9average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Situational Comedy0.6, average 2.7
- Wholesome1.3, average 3.3
- Contemporary Realism3.4, average 5.2
- Physical Comedy0.8, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 6
- Non-Linear Narrative 4
- Character Study 3
- Mystery 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Psychological Depth 2
- Visually Stunning 2
- Philosophical Themes 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michael CaineActorInterstellar, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, Batman Begins, The Prestige, +2 more
Hans ZimmerComposerInterstellar, The Dark Knight, Inception, The Dark Knight Rises, Batman Begins, +2 more
Lee SmithEditorInterstellar, The Dark Knight, Inception, The Dark Knight Rises, Batman Begins, +2 more
Wally PfisterCinematographerThe Dark Knight, Inception, The Dark Knight Rises, Batman Begins, The Prestige, +2 more
David JulyanComposerThe Prestige, Memento, Insomnia, Following, Doodlebug, +1 more
Jonathan NolanActorInterstellar, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, The Prestige, Tarantella
Hoyte van HoytemaCinematographerThe Odyssey, Interstellar, Oppenheimer, Tenet, Dunkirk
Christian BaleActorThe Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, Batman Begins, The Prestige
Cillian MurphyActorInception, Oppenheimer, Batman Begins, Dunkirk
Kenneth BranaghActorOppenheimer, Tenet, Dunkirk
Tom HardyActorInception, The Dark Knight Rises, Dunkirk
Jeremy TheobaldActorFollowing, Doodlebug, Larceny
Movies and TV shows
39Upcoming
2 titles
Die Early
Director
Untitled Christopher Nolan Universal Project
Director, Writer
2020s
10 titles · average score 79
91
The Odyssey (2026)
Writer, Producer
75
Sinners (2025)
Thanks
Ik Ben Lenny Bogaerts (2024)
Director, Writer
Domchilik (2024)
Idea
81
Oppenheimer (2023)
Producer, Director
The Spot (2023)
Thanks
80
Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
Executive Producer
72
Tenet (2020)
Writer, Director
2010s
14 titles · average score 71
76
Dunkirk (2017)
Writer, Director
60
Justice League (2017)
Executive Producer
62
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Executive Producer
Thirteen Talks (2016)
TV show
61
Quay (2015)
Editor, Director of Photography
86
Interstellar (2014)
Director, Producer
61
Transcendence (2014)
Executive Producer
68
Man of Steel (2013)
Producer, Story
62
Don Jon (2013)
Thanks
80
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Story, Producer
90
Inception (2010)
Writer, Producer
73
Inception: The Cobol Job (2010)
Characters
2000s
8 titles · average score 80
93
The Dark Knight (2008)
Story, Producer
83
The Prestige (2006)
Producer, Screenplay
79
Batman Begins (2005)
Screenplay, Director
84
Insomnia (2002)
Director
82
Memento (2000)
Screenplay, Director
1990s
5 titles · average score 62
72
Following (1999)
Editor, Screenplay
67
Doodlebug (1997)
Set Designer, Director of Photography
Fearville (1997)
Camera Operator
59
Larceny (1996)
Editor, Writer
51
Tarantella (1990)
as Man in Black