Famous screenplays by »

Brian Russell De Palma (born September 11, 1940) is an American film director and screenwriter. In a career spanning over 50 years, he is best known for his work in genres such as suspense, psychological thriller, and crime drama. His prominent films include mainstream box office hits such as Carrie (1976), Dressed to Kill (1980), Scarface (1983), The Untouchables (1987), and Mission: Impossible (1996), as well as cult favorites such as Sisters (1973), Blow Out (1981), Body Double (1984), Carlito's Way (1993), Femme Fatale (2002) and Redacted (2007).De Palma is often cited as a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors. His directing style often makes use of quotations from other films or cinematic styles, and bears the influence of filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock and Jean-Luc Godard. His films have frequently garnered controversy for their violence and sexual content, but have also been championed by prominent critics such as Roger Ebert and Pauline Kael.

Update this biography »
Complete biography of Brian De Palma »

0 fans

Famous scripts by Brian De Palma:

Redacted (2007)Rate it:
Femme Fatale (2002)Rate it:
Raising Cain (1992)Rate it:
Blow Out (1981)Rate it:
Dressed to Kill (1980)Rate it:
Obsession (1976)Rate it:
Phantom Of The Paradise (1974)Rate it:

Share your thoughts on Brian De Palma' scripts with the community:

0 Comments

    Citation

    Use the citation below to add this writer page to your bibliography:

    Style:MLAChicagoAPA

    "Brian De Palma" Scripts.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 21 Dec. 2024. <https://www.scripts.com/writer/brian_de_palma/3185>.

    Powered by CITE.ME Cite.Me

    Missing a script of Brian De Palma?

    Know another great script from Brian De Palma? Don't keep it to yourself!

    Browse Scripts.com

    #ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 

    The Studio:

    ScreenWriting Tool

    Write your screenplay and focus on the story with many helpful features.


    Quiz

    Are you a screenwriting master?

    »
    Which film production company made the film Shrek?
    A Blue Sky Studios
    B Walt Disney Animation Studios
    C DreamWorks Animation
    D Pixar Animation Studios