Paul Schrader
Biography
Paul Joseph Schrader (born July 22, 1946) is an American screenwriter, film director, and film critic. He first became widely known for writing the screenplay of Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver (1976). He later continued his collaboration with Scorsese, writing or co-writing Raging Bull (1980), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), and Bringing Out the Dead (1999). Schrader has also directed 24 films, including Blue Collar (1978), Hardcore (1979), American Gigolo (1980), Cat People (1982), Mishima…
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Filmography
Acting (47)
Movies (41)
Ritratti di cinema
2025as Self
Masterclass di Paul Schrader al Laceno d'Oro 48
2025as Self - filmmaker, guest
The Book of Harth
2022as Self
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!
2022as Self
Paul Schrader: Man in a Room
2020as Self
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020as Self
The Beauty of Horror: Paul Schrader on The Comfort of Strangers
2020as Self
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
2019as Self
We Blew It
2017as Self
Ken San
2016as Self
Dog Eat Dog
2016as El Greco
Hitchcock/Truffaut
2015as Self
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013as Self (segment Paul Schrader)
Milius
2013as Self
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2013as Self
Eames: The Architect and the Painter
2011as Self
Godard Made in USA
2010as Self
Tales from the Script
2009as Self
The Rules of Film Noir
2009as Self
Schrader's Exorcism
2008as Self
Murnau, Borzage and Fox
2008as Self
God's Lonely Man
2007as Self
Influence And Appreciation: A Martin Scorsese Tribute
2007as Self
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006as Self
Raging Bull: Before the Fight
2005as Self
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
2005as Self
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
2004as Self
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004as Self
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
2003as Self
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003as Self
A Decade Under the Influence
2003as Self
Cat People: An Intimate Portrait by Paul Schrader
2002as Self
Making 'Taxi Driver'
1999as Self
Untitled: New Blue
1995as Himself (uncredited)
Talking with Ozu
1993as Self
Hollywood Mavericks
1990as Self
Pictures of Europe
1990as Self
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer
1990as Self
Inside Mishima
1985as Self
The Road to Bresson
1984as Self
Best Served Cold
as Himself
Crew (72)
Movies (70)
Vulcanizadora
2025Thanks
Oh, Canada
2024Director
Oh, Canada
2024Screenplay
Master Gardener
2023Director
Master Gardener
2023Writer
There Are No Saints
2022Executive Producer
There Are No Saints
2022Screenplay
The Card Counter
2021Director
The Card Counter
2021Screenplay
The Card Counter
2021Writer
Paul Schrader: Man in a Room
2020Thanks
First Reformed
2018Director
First Reformed
2018Writer
Dog Eat Dog
2016Director
American Johns
2015Thanks
Dying of the Light
2014Director
Dying of the Light
2014Screenplay
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013Director
The Canyons
2013Director
Walk of Fame
2012Thanks
Adam Resurrected
2008Director
The Walker
2007Director
The Walker
2007Screenplay
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
2005Director
Auto Focus
2002Director
Bringing Out the Dead
1999Screenplay
Forever Mine
1999Director
Forever Mine
1999Writer
Affliction
1998Director
Affliction
1998Screenplay
Touch
1997Director
Touch
1997Screenplay
City Hall
1996Writer
Untitled: New Blue
1995Director
Untitled: New Blue
1995Writer
Witch Hunt
1994Director
Light Sleeper
1992Director
Light Sleeper
1992Writer
The Comfort of Strangers
1990Director
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988Screenplay
Patty Hearst
1988Director
Light of Day
1987Director
Light of Day
1987Screenplay
The Mosquito Coast
1986Screenplay
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985Director
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985Writer
Cat People
1982Director
Cat People
1982Screenplay
Raging Bull
1980Screenplay
American Gigolo
1980Director
American Gigolo
1980Writer
Hardcore
1979Director
Hardcore
1979Writer
Old Boyfriends
1979Executive Producer
Old Boyfriends
1979Writer
Blue Collar
1978Director
Blue Collar
1978Screenplay
Rolling Thunder
1977Original Story
Rolling Thunder
1977Screenplay
Taxi Driver
1976Writer
Obsession
1976Screenplay
Obsession
1976Story
The Yakuza
1974Screenplay
The Basics of Philosophy
Director
The Basics of Philosophy
Writer
Life from the Other Side
Screenplay
Amber Light
Writer
Bait
Screenplay
Non Compos Mentis
Director
Non Compos Mentis
Writer
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