Direction: Julian Schnabel

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Julian Schnabel. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

2007 · Movie · 112 min. · France

Direction Julian Schnabel

Cast Mathieu Amalric · Emmanuelle Seigner · Marie-Josée Croze · Anne Consigny

Plot At 43, Jean-Dominique Bauby, the rakishly successful and charismatic editor in chief of French Elle was a man defined by his passion for life. On December 1995, he suffered a...

7.4

19K votes

7.4

19K votes

Before Night Falls

2000 · Movie · 133 min. · United States

Direction Julian Schnabel

Cast Javier Bardem · Olivier Martínez · Andrea Di Stefano · Johnny Depp

Plot Episodic look at the life of Cuban poet and novelist, Reinaldo Arenas (1943-1990), from his childhood in Oriente province to his death in New York City. He joins Castro's rebels....

6.6

10K votes

6.6

10K votes

Basquiat

1996 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Julian Schnabel

Cast Jeffrey Wright · David Bowie · Dennis Hopper · Gary Oldman

Plot Basquiat tells the story of the meteoric rise of youthful artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Starting out as a street artist.

Max

6.3

2K votes

6.3

2K votes

At Eternity's Gate

2018 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Julian Schnabel

Cast Willem Dafoe · Rupert Friend · Oscar Isaac · Mads Mikkelsen

Plot The story focuses on the time in Vincent Van Gogh’s life that he spent in Arles.

6.2

3K votes

6.2

3K votes

Miral

2010 · Movie · 112 min. · France

Direction Julian Schnabel

Cast Hiam Abbass · Freida Pinto · Willem Dafoe · Alexander Siddig

Plot A chronicle of Hind Husseini's effort to establish an orphanage in Jerusalem after the 1948 partition of Palestine and the creation of the state of Israel.

6.1

165 votes

6.1

165 votes

In the Hand of Dante

2024 · Movie · min. · United States

Direction Julian Schnabel

Cast Oscar Isaac · Jason Momoa · Gerard Butler · Gal Gadot

Plot Follow the dark and violent path of a man who plunges into a metaphorical hell until he reaches paradise in search of his forbidden and impossible love.

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