07/22/1946
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA:
Paul Joseph Schrader ist ein US-amerikanischer Drehbuchautor, Filmregisseur und Filmkritiker. Bekannt wurde er durch das Drehbuch zu Martin Scorseses Taxi Driver (1976). Später setzte er seine Zusammenarbeit mit Scorsese fort und schrieb bzw. war Co-Autor von Wie ein wilder Stier (1980), Die letzte Versuchung Christi (1988) und Bringing Out the Dead (1999). Schrader hat auch intensiv als Regisseur gearbeitet: Zu seinen Filmen gehören Blue Collar (1978), Hardcore (1979), American Gigolo (1980), Mishima (1985), Light Sleeper (1992), Affliction (1997) und First Reformed (2017), wobei ihm letzterer seine erste Oscar-Nominierung einbrachte. Schraders Werke schildern häufig „Mann im Raum“-Geschichten, in denen isolierte, verzweifelte Männer mit einer existenziellen Krise konfrontiert sind. Drei seiner jüngsten Filme bezeichnet Schrader als lose Trilogie: „First Reformed“ (2017), „The Card Counter“ (2021) und „Master Gardener“ (2022).
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Vulcanizadora (2025) Thanks |
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Oh, Canada (2024) Director |
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Oh, Canada (2024) Screenplay |
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Master Gardener (2023) Director |
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Master Gardener (2023) Writer |
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There Are No Saints (2022) Screenplay |
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There Are No Saints (2022) Executive Producer |
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The Card Counter (2021) Director |
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The Card Counter (2021) Writer |
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Paul Schrader: Man in a Room (2020) Thanks |
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First Reformed (2018) Director |
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First Reformed (2018) Writer |
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Dog Eat Dog (2016) Director |
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American Johns (2015) Thanks |
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Dying of the Light (2014) Director |
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Dying of the Light (2014) Screenplay |
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Venezia 70: Future Reloaded (2013) Director |
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The Canyons (2013) Director |
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Walk of Fame (2012) Thanks |
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Adam Resurrected (2008) Director |
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The Walker (2007) Director |
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The Walker (2007) Screenplay |
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Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist (2005) Director |
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Auto Focus (2002) Director |
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Bringing Out the Dead (1999) Screenplay |
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Forever Mine (1999) Director |
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Forever Mine (1999) Writer |
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Affliction (1998) Director |
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Affliction (1998) Screenplay |
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Touch (1997) Director |
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Touch (1997) Screenplay |
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City Hall (1996) Writer |
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Untitled: New Blue (1995) Director |
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Untitled: New Blue (1995) Writer |
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Witch Hunt (1994) Director |
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Light Sleeper (1992) Director |
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Light Sleeper (1992) Writer |
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The Comfort of Strangers (1990) Director |
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Patty Hearst (1988) Director |
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The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) Screenplay |
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Light of Day (1987) Director |
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Light of Day (1987) Screenplay |
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The Mosquito Coast (1986) Screenplay |
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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) Director |
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Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) Writer |
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Cat People (1982) Director |
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Cat People (1982) Screenplay |
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Raging Bull (1980) Screenplay |
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American Gigolo (1980) Director |
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American Gigolo (1980) Writer |
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Old Boyfriends (1979) Writer |
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Old Boyfriends (1979) Executive Producer |
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Hardcore (1979) Director |
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Hardcore (1979) Writer |
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Blue Collar (1978) Director |
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Blue Collar (1978) Screenplay |
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Rolling Thunder (1977) Original Story |
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Rolling Thunder (1977) Screenplay |
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Obsession (1976) Screenplay |
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Obsession (1976) Story |
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Taxi Driver (1976) Writer |
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The Yakuza (1974) Screenplay |
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Life from the Other Side () Screenplay |
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Amber Light () Writer |
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The Basics of Philosophy () Director |
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The Basics of Philosophy () Writer |
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Bait () Screenplay |
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Non Compos Mentis () Director |
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Non Compos Mentis () Writer |