As Director, As Writer
Amsterdam
2022
6.1
David O. Russell
Acting
Birth Date
August 20, 1958
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
David Owen Russell (born August 20, 1958) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He has earned numerous accolades including two British Academy Film Awards, and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for five Academy Awards. Russell started his career directing the dark comedy films Spanking the Monkey (1994), Flirting with Disaster (1996), Three Kings (1999), and I Heart Huckabees (2004). He gained critical success with the biographical sports drama The Fighter (2010), the romantic comedy-drama Silver Linings Playbook (2012), and the dark comedy crime film American Hustle (2013). The three films were commercially successful and acclaimed by critics, earning him three Academy Award nominations for Best Director, as well as a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination for Silver Linings Playbook and a Best Original Screenplay nomination for American Hustle. Russell received his seventh Golden Globe nomination for the semi-biographical comedy-drama Joy (2015). He also directed the comedic mystery thriller Amsterdam (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article David O. Russell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Complete Filmography
As Actor
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
2019
6.7
As Director, As Writer
Joy
2015
6.6
As Director, As Writer
American Hustle
2013
6.9
As Director, As Writer
Silver Linings Playbook
2012
7.2
As Director
The Fighter
2010
7.4
As Director, As Writer
Three Kings
1999
6.7
As Director, As Writer
Flirting with Disaster
1996
6.2
As Director, As Writer
Spanking the Monkey
1994
5.7