Screenplay: Todd Haynes

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast Kate Winslet · Evan Rachel Wood · Guy Pearce · Melissa Leo

Synopsis TV Miniseries (2011). 5 Episodes. Divorced single mom Mildred Pierce decides to open a restaurant business, which tears at the already-strained relationship with her her ambitious elder daughter, Veda.

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast The Velvet Underground · Lou Reed · John Cale · Maureen Tucker

Synopsis "The Velvet Underground" explores the multiple threads that converged to bring together one of the most influential bands in rock and roll.

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast Julianne Moore · Dennis Quaid · Dennis Haysbert · James Rebhorn

Synopsis In Far from Heaven (2002), Cathy Whitaker appears to lead a perfect 1950s suburban life with her successful husband and two children. However, beneath the surface, her world unravels as she discovers her husband's hidden struggles with his sexuality. Seeking...

Direction Todd Haynes

Synopsis This legendary "lost" movie tells the story of Karen Carpenter´s rise to fame with pop group The Carpenters in the 1970s until her early death from anorexia - acted out with Ken and Barbie dolls, mixed with newsreel footage (Vietnam...

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast Jonathan Rhys Meyers · Ewan McGregor · Toni Collette · Christian Bale

Synopsis Set in London during the early 1970s, this film chronicles the growing glam-rock scene at the time. Apparently David Bowie -- who perhaps best epitomizes that periods androgynous flamboyance -- would not allow his songs to be used in the...

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast Julianne Moore · Xander Berkeley · Dean Norris · Julie Burgess

Synopsis SAFE is an unnerving story about a housewife, Carol (brilliantly played by Julianne Moore), who falls physically and psychologically ill from her environment. Director Todd Haynes casts an instantly eerie spell with hypnotic cinematography as Carols stoic, perfect world is...

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast Cate Blanchett · Heath Ledger · Christian Bale · Richard Gere

Synopsis I'm Not There (2007) is an unconventional biographical film that explores the life and legacy of a legendary musician through six distinct characters, each embodying different facets of his persona. Blending reality and fiction, the film weaves together fragmented narratives,...

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast Keanu Reeves · River Phoenix · Gus Van Sant · James Russo

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast J. Evan Bonifant · Barbara Garrick · Julie Halston · Robert Pall

Synopsis Another dazzling suburban phantasm from writer-director Todd Haynes, Dottie Gets Spanked (made post-Poison and pre-Safe) is a stylized, bittersweet nod to his childhood fascination with I Love Lucy. Deep in the heart of pre-hippie 1960s America, young artistically-inclined Steven Gale...

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast Edith Meeks · Larry Maxwell · Susan Norman · Scott Renderer

Synopsis Three intercut stories about outsiders, sex and violence. Shot in mock TV-documentary style, 'Poison' tells a bizarre story of suburban patricide and a miraculous flight from justice; “Horror,” filmed like a delirious ’50s B-movie melodrama, is a gothic tale of...

Direction Cindy Sherman

Cast Carol Kane · Molly Ringwald · Jeanne Tripplehorn · Barbara Sukowa

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast David Blaikie · Trudy Felton · Allen Haynes · Shawn Haynes

Synopsis Bullied boy, left by his father, supported by a over-optimistic and naive mother, tries out life in a new school.

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast Laura Linney

Synopsis Todd Haynes's rarely-seen first film, Assassins takes as its subject the violent love between poets Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine. Presaging the concerns of Superstar, Poison, and Velvet Goldmine, it’s a Godardian essay that cannily plays with the artifice of...