Abel Ferrara
Abel Ferrara is an American movie screenwriter and director. He is best known as an independent filmmaker of such films as The Driller Killer (1979), Ms. 45 (1981), King of New York (1990), Bad Lieutenant (1992) and The Funeral (1996).
| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 7.671 |
| Birthday | 1951-07-19 |
| Place of Birth | The Bronx, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Jimmy Laine, Абель Феррара, アベル・フェラーラ , 아벨 페라라, 에이블 페라라, 阿贝尔·费拉拉, |
1981
Ms .45
6.6/332
A shy and mute seamstress goes insane after being attacked and raped twice in one day. She wanders the New York streets at night in a sexy black dress...
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Ms .45
2006
Exes
3.2/2
Virginie, a very famous writer, is caught up in her past. A serial killer with inhuman cruelty, Exes, the hero of his first novel, wants to take reven...
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Exes
2010
Mulberry St.
6.1/7
Born in the Bronx and raised in upstate New York, Abel Ferrara started his professional film career on Mulberry Street in 1975. For the past year he's...
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Mulberry St.
2010
Uncle Bob
5/5
Robert Oppel's documentary about the life and murder of his uncle and namesake, Robert Opel, the man who streaked the Academy Awards in 1974.
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Uncle Bob
2014
Don Peyote
3.679/14
An ordinary guy delves deep into counterculture, conspiracy theories and the like as he tries to discern the structure of society.
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Don Peyote
2019
At the Video Store
10/1
Equal parts personal essay, intense rumination, and playful satire, this movie laments the death of the American Video Store while it searches for the...
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At the Video Store
2005
Odyssey in Rome
0/0
Alex Grazioli follows bad-boy filmmaker Abel Ferrara as he spends three grueling years battling obstacles in Italy to direct "Mary," a modern-re imagi...
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Odyssey in Rome
2003
Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty
8/2
Intimate portrait of Abel Ferrara: the result is an eccentric road movie, with the restless film maker as a charming, shabby guide around New York by...
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Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty
1971
Nicky's Film
5.7/3
A man is threatened by mobsters to pay up a loan or be killed.
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Nicky's Film
1976
9 Lives of a Wet Pussy
5.4/17
Recording and reporting on their various sexual experiences, as well as those of their friends, Pauline and Gypsy each use each other to explore their...
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9 Lives of a Wet Pussy
2017
Black Butterfly
6.2/514
Paul is a down-on-his-luck screenwriter who picks up a drifter and offers him a place to stay. However, when the deranged stranger takes Paul hostage...
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Black Butterfly
1995
At Sundance
5.5/4
A group portrait of filmmakers attend the 1995 Sundance Film Festival. Featuring Matthew Harrison, Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, Todd Haynes, Greg A...
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At Sundance
1998
Abel/Asia
0/0
Behind the scenes mini-doc from Asia Argento on Abel Ferrara during the filming of New Rose Hotel.
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Abel/Asia
2010
Daddy Longlegs
6.513/40
After months of living a solitary existence, Lenny, 34, picks up his kids from school. Every year he spends a couple of weeks with his sons Sage, 9, a...
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Daddy Longlegs
2004
Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!
0/0
A documentary on Asia Argento, made during the making of "the Heart is Deceitful Above All Things." Cinema has always been a part of her life, so much...
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Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!
2007
Cannes: All Access
3.7/3
From its simple beginnings in 1939 in a sleepy beach town in the south of France, the prestigious Cannes Film Festival has become the must-attend red...
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Cannes: All Access
2013
Balkan Spirit
6.6/5
Filmmaker Hermann Vaske explores the creative Balkan world in the hopes of understanding the meaning of "Balkan spirit".
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Balkan Spirit
2012
Abel Ferrara in Lucca
0/0
A simple, modest and faithful record of some moments at the Lucca Film Festival in October 2010, with songs and speeches by Abel Ferrara: trace of the...
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Abel Ferrara in Lucca
2018
Alive in France
7.7/5
Abel Ferrara headlines a film retrospective and a series of concerts in France dedicated to songs and music from his films. Preparations with his fami...
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Alive in France
2019
The Projectionist
6/5
In his first New York City-set documentary in nearly a decade, filmmaker and provocateur Abel Ferrara uses the experience of one longtime cinema owner...
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The Projectionist
2019
The App
3/121
Loving girlfriend, family fortune, breakout movie role: he's got it all. Until an app awakens a powerful new yearning. While in Rome to shoot his firs...
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The App
1979
The Driller Killer
5.3/161
An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking t...
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The Driller Killer
2018
Wiara
0/0
Six authorities of cinema describe their approach to transcendence, mysticism, spirituality and life after dead.
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Wiara
2008
Chelsea on the Rocks
6.5/7
Chelsea on the Rocks celebrates the personalities and artistic voices that have emerged from New York’s legendary Chelsea Hotel. Once considered an un...
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Chelsea on the Rocks
2017
Piazza Vittorio
6.5/7
Vivid mosaic/portrait of Rome’s biggest public square, Piazza Vittorio, featuring talks with African musicians and restaurant workers, Chinese barkeep...
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Piazza Vittorio
2020
Sportin' Life
4.2/4
Sportin’ Life is the sixth incarnation of the international art project Self, curated by Saint Laurent’s creative director, Anthony Vaccarello. This p...
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Sportin' Life
2012
Home Sweet Home
0/0
A young woman wanders down an endless corridor, while other people knock at a door at night. A man takes a picture of Montmartre, two women hand him s...
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Home Sweet Home
2017
Ultima Chiamata
0/0
A man wakes up in a strange place. Peeled walls, a bare, cold and damp room. He doesn't understand where he is. He has severe pain especially in the h...
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Ultima Chiamata
2021
Bleedings
0/0
Abel Ferrara - director and actor known for his stories of redemption, Christian interrogation and inner turmoil - gives voice to the scourgers throug...
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Bleedings
2018
Talking with the Vampires
0/0
Abel Ferrara directed this thirty-minute documentary that interviews the cast of his film THE ADDICTION.
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Talking with the Vampires
2021
The Night Burns
7/1
Massimo and his 20-year-old friends live in the suburbs; they spend their days stuffing themselves with drugs. When darkness falls, they troll the dis...
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The Night Burns
2023
The Last Days of Humanity
7.4/11
The panorama of human affairs encounters the “man with a movie camera”. His playground has no boundaries, his curiosity no limits. Characters, situati...
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The Last Days of Humanity
2022
Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages
0/0
This very special film features a carefully curated selection of some of the priceless messages that have graced Anthology’s voicemail system over the...
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Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages
La Passion Selon Béatrice
0/0
A tribute to Pier Paolo Pasolini.
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La Passion Selon Béatrice
2021
Missing Pictures
0/0
For every film completed, dozens of potential films fall by the wayside and never make it onto the big screen. In the VR experience Missing Pictures,...
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Missing Pictures
Siegfriedsdorf
0/0
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Siegfriedsdorf
2022
Soldato sotto la luna
1/1
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Soldato sotto la luna
Exclusive video piece taped by and featuring filmmaker Abel Ferrara
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Exclusive video piece taped by and featuring filmmaker Abel Ferrara on The Masters of Cinema BLU-RAY.
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Exclusive video piece taped by and featuring filmmaker Abel Ferrara
2017
Plankton Salesmen
0/0
A nostalgic look at the birth and death of arthouse film distribution in the early 2000s in Russia. The story of the Cinema Without Borders company a...
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Plankton Salesmen
1976
九命湿逼
0/0
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