Highest rated as cast or director
Todd Phillips's 5 titles from the 2000s have a median Balasaur Score of 61, led by The Hangover (76) and Old School (64), against 56 for those from the 2010s.
Biography
Todd Phillips (born Todd Philip Bunzl; December 19, 1970) is an American filmmaker. Phillips began his career in 1993 and directed films in the 2000s such as Road Trip, Old School, Starsky & Hutch, and School for Scoundrels. He came to wider prominence in the early 2010s for directing The Hangover film series. In 2019, he co-wrote and directed the psychological thriller film Joker, based on the DC Comics character of the same name, which premiered at the 76th Venice International Film Festival where it received the top prize, the Golden Lion. Joker went on to earn Phillips three Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay, with his co-writer Scott Silver, his second, third, and fourth Academy Award nominations after also being nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay for Borat at the 79th Academy Awards.
Directed 14
2020s
- 2024
2010s
- 2019
- 2016
- 2013
- 2011
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
- 2006
- 2004
- 2003
- 2000
Phish: Bittersweet Motel
Director
1990s
- 1998
Frat House
Director
- 1993
Hated: GG Allin and The Murder Junkies
Director
Produced 16
2020s
- 2024
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
- 2016
- 2015
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
- 2006
- 2003
- 2000
Phish: Bittersweet Motel
Producer
1990s
- 1997
Screwed
Producer
- 1993
Hated: GG Allin and The Murder Junkies
Producer
Wrote 11
2010s
- 2019
- 2016
- 2013
- 2011
- 2010
Acted in 6
2010s
- 2013
- 2011
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
- 2003
- 2000
Appearances8
2020s
- 2023
- 2020
Joker: Put on a Happy Face
Self
2010s
- 2015
- 2014
Lennon or McCartney
Self
- 2013
Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospective
Self
- 2010
1950s
- 1953
