Direction: Brian De Palma

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Al Pacino · Steven Bauer · Michelle Pfeiffer · Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Synopsis Al Pacino stars as Tony Montana, whose intelligence, guts, and ambition help him skyrocket from dishwasher to the top of a criminal empire but whose eventual paranoia and incestuous desire for his kid sister (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) prove his undoing....

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Al Pacino · Sean Penn · Penelope Ann Miller · James Rebhorn

Synopsis Puerto Rican Carlito Brigante is released from jail after serving five years of a much longer stretch. He vows to go straight and to live life as a fine, upstanding citizen. He even rekindles a romance with his ex-lover. However,...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Kevin Costner · Sean Connery · Robert De Niro · Andy García

Synopsis Kevin Costner is idealistic federal agent Eliot Ness, whose assignment to clean up Prohibition-era Chicago leads to violence and manly questions about upholding the law. Initially powerless to stop the flow of booze into the city (the police force is...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Sissy Spacek · Piper Laurie · Amy Irving · William Katt

Synopsis Carrie White, the teenage daughter of a religious fanatic, has her first menstrual period in the school locker-room shower and is so sexually ignorant that she thinks she is bleeding to death. The rest of the girls cruelly taunt her...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Paul Williams · Jessica Harper · William Finley · George Memmoli

Synopsis Rock opera version of The Phantom of the Opera which also serves as a dark satire of the music business. Notorious record tycoon Swan steals the music from meek and nerdy composer Winslow Leach to celebrate the opening of his...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Michael J. Fox · Sean Penn · John Leguizamo · John C. Reilly

Synopsis Eriksson (Michael J. Fox), a young american soldier, arrives in Vietnam and is assigned to a unit of men who have been in the jungle for many months. Their sergeant Tony Meserve (Sean Penn) has only one more mission to...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast John Travolta · Nancy Allen · John Lithgow · Dennis Franz

Synopsis A movie sound recordist accidentally records the evidence that proves that a car accident was actually murder and consequently finds himself in danger.

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Michael Caine · Angie Dickinson · Nancy Allen · Keith Gordon

Synopsis Michael Caine is a psychiatrist who fears an ex-patient may be homicidal. The patient, a woman, stole a razor from Caine's office and is slashing victims with it. A high-class call girl witnesses one of the murders and is subsequently...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Cliff Robertson · Geneviève Bujold · John Lithgow · Sylvia Williams

Synopsis Successful New Orleans businessman Michael Courtland's (Cliff Robertson) tenth wedding anniversary celebration ends tragically when his wife Elizabeth (Genevieve Bujoid) and their 9-year-old daughter, Amy, have been kidnapped. In an attempt to trap the criminals, counterfeit money is used to...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Craig Wasson · Melanie Griffith · Gregg Henry · Deborah Shelton

Synopsis Jake comes home to find his girlfriend with another man and has to find a new place. In between his acting workshops and his job in a vampire B-movie, he scans the paper looking for anything. He happens to meet...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Tom Cruise · Emmanuelle Béart · Jon Voight · Jean Reno

Synopsis Movie based on the television series finds Jim Phelps and his team charged with stopping a traitor from stealing and selling classified material. Everything was going well until the man they are following and all of the team are inexplicably...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Margot Kidder · Jennifer Salt · Charles Durning · William Finley

Synopsis Danielle Breton (Margot Kidder), a young French-Canadian model working in New York, has just completed a guest spot on a shamelessly voyeuristic TV game show, "Peeping Toms." She goes to dinner with Philip Woode (Lisle Wilson), an advertising manager who...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Patrick Carroll · Rob Devaney · Izzy Diaz · Mike Figueroa

Synopsis Centered around a small group of American soldiers stationed at a checkpoint in Iraq, Redacted alternates points of view, balancing the experiences of these young men under duress and members of the media with those of the local Iraqi people,...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Nicolas Cage · Gary Sinise · Carla Gugino · John Heard

Synopsis From its incredible opening tracking shot to its suspenseful finale, this Brian De Palma thriller maintains a giddy, fever pitch of cinematic style and excitement. Nicolas Cage stars as Atlantic City detective Ritchie Santoro (his explosive energy and flashy clothes...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Robert De Niro · Charles Durning · Allen Garfield · Lara Parker

Synopsis Vietnam vet John Rubin returns to New York and rents a rundown flat in Greenwhich Village. It is in this flat that he begins to film, 'Peeping Tom' style, the people in the apartment across the street. His obsession with...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Amy Irving · Kirk Douglas · John Cassavetes · Carrie Snodgress

Synopsis Former government agent Peter Sandza (Kirk Douglas), goes head-to-head against old colleague turned bitter adversary Ben Childress, when Childress tries to kill him, and kidnaps his son, the telepathically-gifted Robin. Childress seeks to use Robin's powers to further secret experiments...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Rebecca Romijn · Antonio Banderas · Peter Coyote · Gregg Henry

Synopsis Cool precision and venomous beauty entwine in the striking figure of Laure Ash (Rebecca Romijn-Stamos), a woman who can only be expected to do the unexpected. A master of manipulation and guile, Laure plays a crucial role in a sultry...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Josh Hartnett · Scarlett Johansson · Aaron Eckhart · Hilary Swank

Synopsis Los Angeles, year 1947. Two policemen, friends and former boxers, Bucky Bleichert (Josh Hartnett) and Lee Blanchard (Aaron Eckhart) are in love with the same woman, the mysterious Kay Lake (Scarlett Johansson), former friend of a gangster. However, it is...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Andra Akers · William Finley · Margo Norton · Jared Martin

Synopsis Murder a la Mod is a 1968 film directed by Brian De Palma. The film was released in one cinema in New York City. It quickly disappeared not long after and was thought lost. However, the film was rediscovered, remastered...

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Tom Hanks · Melanie Griffith · Bruce Willis · Morgan Freeman

Synopsis Tom Wolfe’s modern American satire tells the story of Sherman McCoy, a Wall Street “Master of the Universe” who has it all — a Park Avenue apartment, a job that brings wealth, power and prestige, a beautiful wife, an even...