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Brian De Palma
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Brian Russell De Palma is an American filmmaker. A major figure of the New Hollywood generation, he is best known for his work in the suspense, crime, and psychological thriller genres in a career spa
De Palma in 2009
De Palma in 2009
De Palma directed three of the earliest films starring Robert De Niro (pictured in 2008).
De Palma directed three of the earliest films starring Robert De Niro (pictured in 2008).
De Palma (center) with John Travolta and Nancy Allen in 1981, promoting Blow Out in Los Angeles
De Palma (center) with John Travolta and Nancy Allen in 1981, promoting Blow Out in Los Angeles
De Palma at the 1991 Venice Film Festival
De Palma at the 1991 Venice Film Festival
Scarface (1983 film)
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Scarface is a 1983 American epic crime drama film directed by Brian De Palma from a screenplay by Oliver Stone. It is loosely based on the 1930 novel by Armitage Trail and a remake of the 1932 film of
Brian De Palma
…1987), and Mission: Impossible (1996), and made cult classics such as Greetings (1968), Hi, Mom! (1970), Sisters (1972), Phantom of the Paradise (1974), Scarface (1983), Carlito's Way (1992), and Femme Fatale (2002). As a young director, De Palma dreamed of being the "American Jean-Luc Godard". His style is…
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster
Oliver Stone (pictured in 1987) wrote the script for Scarface while struggling with his own addiction to cocaine.
Oliver Stone (pictured in 1987) wrote the script for Scarface while struggling with his own addiction to cocaine.
Brian De Palma (pictured in 2011), director of the film
Brian De Palma (pictured in 2011), director of the film
Michelle Pfeiffer was an almost unknown actress when she appeared in Scarface, and both star Al Pacino and director Brian De Palma initially argued ag
Michelle Pfeiffer was an almost unknown actress when she appeared in Scarface, and both star Al Pacino and director Brian De Palma initially argued against her casting.