Directed credits
16
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Alan J. Pakula
Directing
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Directed movies: 16Directed series: 0All crew credits: 23
TMDB ID: 6349
IMDb ID: nm0001587
Known for: Directing
Born: April 7, 1928
Died: November 19, 1998
Age: 70
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2020
Years active: 68
Average TMDB rating: 6.51
Wikidata: Q51519
Also known as
アラン・J・パクラ • Aran J pakura • Алан Дж. Пакула • Alan Dzh. Pakula • 艾伦·杰伊·帕库拉 • Ài lún·jié yī·pà kù lā • آلان جي باكولا • alan ji bakula • 앨런 J. 퍼쿨러 • aelleon J. peokulleo • +4 more
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Director (16)Producer (7)
Biography
Alan Jay Pakula (April 7, 1928 – November 19, 1998) was an American film director, writer and producer. He was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Best Director for All the President's Men (1976) and Best Adapted Screenplay for Sophie's Choice (1982). Pakula was also notable for directing his "paranoia trilogy": Klute (1971), The Parallax View (1974) and All the President's Men (1976). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan J. Pakula, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Directed Movies
Movies directed by Alan J. Pakula.
6.2
The Devil's Own
Director
1997 Movie
6.6
The Pelican Brief
Director
1993 Movie
5.4
Consenting Adults
Director
1992 Movie
6.8
Presumed Innocent
Director
1990 Movie
5.9
See You in the Morning
Director
1989 Movie
5.6
Orphans
Director
1987 Movie
4.1
Dream Lover
Director
1986 Movie
7.3
Sophie's Choice
Director
1982 Movie
5.1
Rollover
Director
1981 Movie
6.3
Starting Over
Director
1979 Movie
6.1
Comes a Horseman
Director
1978 Movie
7.7
All the President's Men
Director
1976 Movie
6.8
The Parallax View
Director
1974 Movie
5.9
Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing
Director
1973 Movie
6.8
Klute
Director
1971 Movie
5.4
The Sterile Cuckoo
Director
1969 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Alan J. Pakula.
8.0
To Kill a Mockingbird
Producer
1962 Movie
7.7
All the President's Men
Director
1976 Movie
7.3
Sophie's Choice
Director
1982 Movie
6.8
The Parallax View
Director
1974 Movie
6.8
Presumed Innocent
Director
1990 Movie
6.8
Klute
Director
1971 Movie
6.6
The Pelican Brief
Director
1993 Movie
6.2
The Devil's Own
Director
1997 Movie
5.4
Consenting Adults
Director
1992 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Alan J. Pakula.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Alan J. Pakula.
8.0
To Kill a Mockingbird
Producer
1962 Movie
7.7
All the President's Men
Director
1976 Movie
6.6
The Pelican Brief
Director
1993 Movie
6.2
The Devil's Own
Director
1997 Movie
6.8
Presumed Innocent
Director
1990 Movie
7.3
Sophie's Choice
Director
1982 Movie
6.8
Klute
Director
1971 Movie
6.8
The Parallax View
Director
1974 Movie
6.1
Comes a Horseman
Director
1978 Movie
5.9
The Stalking Moon
Producer
1968 Movie
5.6
Orphans
Director
1987 Movie
5.9
See You in the Morning
Director
1989 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Alan J. Pakula.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Alan J. Pakula.
5.9
The Stalking Moon
Producer
1968 Movie
7.1
Up the Down Staircase
Producer
1967 Movie
5.6
Inside Daisy Clover
Producer
1966 Movie
6.0
Baby the Rain Must Fall
Producer
1965 Movie
6.8
Love with the Proper Stranger
Producer
1963 Movie
8.0
To Kill a Mockingbird
Producer
1962 Movie
7.1
Fear Strikes Out
Producer
1957 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Alan J. Pakula.
7.8
Citizen Jane Fonda
2020 Movie
6.7
Meryl Streep: Mystery and Metamorphosis
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2020 Movie
4.3
Fearful Symmetry
as Self
1998 Movie
5.6
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
as Self
1985 Movie
2.0
Pressure and the Press: The Making of 'All the President's Men'
as Self
1976 Movie
6.4
'Klute' in New York
as Self
1971 Movie
3.5
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as Self (uncredited)
1961 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Alan J. Pakula.