Brian De Palma

Brian De Palma Movies and TV Shows

Brian Russell De Palma is an American film director and writer. In a career spanning over 40 years, he is probably best known for his suspense and crime thriller films, including such box office successes as Carrie, Dressed to Kill, Scarface, The Untouchables, and Mission: Impossible. Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, De Palma worked repeatedly with actors Jennifer Salt, Amy Irving, Nancy Allen (his wife from 1979 to 1983), Gary Sinise, John Lithgow, William Finley, Charles Durning, Gerrit Graham, cinematographers Stephen H. Burum and Vilmos Zsigmond (see List of noted film director and cinematographer collaborations), set designer Jack Fisk, and composers Bernard Herrmann and Pino Donaggio. De Palma is credited with fostering the careers of or outright discovering Robert De Niro, Jill Clayburgh, John C. Reilly, John Leguizamo, Andy Garcia and Margot Kidder.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 1940-09-11 (84 years old)
  • Place of birth: Newark, New Jersey, USA
  • nationality: American
  • height: 1.8 m
  • Net worth: $40,000,000
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in Canada
Domino
IMDB 4.5
TMDB 46%
role:
Director
2019

Thriller

4.5
46%
Spielberg
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 76%
role:
Self
2017

Documentary

TV Movie

7.7
76%
De Palma
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 73%
role:
Himself
2016

Documentary

7.4
73%
Passion
IMDB 5.3
TMDB 53%
role:
Director & 1 more
2012

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

5.3
53%
Another
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 86%
role:
Screenplay & 2 more
2012

Animation

Drama

Mystery

7.5
86%
Redacted
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 62%
role:
Writer & 1 more
2007

Crime

Drama

Thriller

War & Politics

6.1
62%
The Black Dahlia
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 56%
role:
Director & 1 more
2006

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.6
56%
Femme Fatale
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 62%
role:
Writer & 1 more
2002

Crime

Romance

Thriller

6.2
62%
Mission to Mars
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 60%
role:
Director
2000

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7
60%
Snake Eyes
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 61%
role:
Story & 2 more
1998

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

6.1
61%
1996

Action

Adventure

Thriller

7.2
70%
Carlito's Way
IMDB 7.9
TMDB 78%
role:
Director
1993

Crime

Thriller

7.9
78%
Raising Cain
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 60%
role:
Director & 1 more
1992

Crime

Drama

Horror

Thriller

6.1
60%
The Bonfire of the Vanities
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 56%
role:
Producer & 1 more
1990

Comedy

Drama

5.6
56%
1989

Drama

History

War & Politics

7.1
71%
The Untouchables
IMDB 7.8
TMDB 78%
role:
Director
1987

Crime

Drama

History

Thriller

7.8
78%
Wise Guys
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 55%
role:
Director
1986

Comedy

Crime

5.6
55%
Body Double
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 68%
role:
Story & 2 more
1984

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

6.8
68%
Scarface
IMDB 8.3
TMDB 82%
role:
Director
1983

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

8.3
82%
Blow Out
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 73%
role:
Writer & 1 more
1981

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

7.4
73%
Dressed to Kill
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 69%
role:
Writer & 1 more
1980

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

7.1
69%
The Fury
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 63%
role:
Director
1978

Horror

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.3
63%
Carrie
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 73%
role:
Director
1976

Horror

Thriller

7.4
73%
Obsession
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 65%
role:
Author & 1 more
1976

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.7
65%
Phantom of the Paradise
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 75%
role:
Writer & 1 more
1974

Comedy

Horror

Music

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.3
75%
Sisters
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 67%
role:
Original Story & 2 more
1973

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

6.9
67%
Greetings
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 57%
role:
Writer & 3 more
1968

Comedy

5.6
57%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in Canada starring or involving Brian De Palma are, for example, Domino, Spielberg and De Palma.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
The best StreamFat ratings are Scarface (8.3), Another (8.1) and Carlito's Way (7.9).