Paul Thomas Anderson
Paul Thomas Anderson is a 55 year old american director, producer, screenwriter, actor and cinematographer, known for Phantom Thread (2017), The Master (2012) and Oil! (2007).
Best according to IMDb ratings
Here are the top-rated movies and series featuring Paul Thomas Anderson, based on user ratings on IMDb.
| # | Title | IMDb |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Master (2012) | 7.1 |
| 2 | Inherent Vice (2014) | 6.6 |
Paul Thomas Anderson
- Name: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Age: 55 years
- Height: 179 cm
- Birth Date: June 26, 1970
- Birth Region: Studio City, California, USA
- Nationality: American
Paul Thomas Anderson's filmography
Director
Paul is listed as director for fourteen titles.
The Battle of Baktan Cross
Movie, 2025
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Untitled Paul Thomas Anderson Project
Movie, 2021
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Sean Penn, Cooper Hoffman, Tom Waits, Alana Haim
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Phantom Thread
Movie, 2017
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Lesley Manville, Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Krieps
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Inherent Vice
Movie, 2014
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Katherine Waterston, Josh Brolin
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
The Master
Movie, 2012
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Amy Adams, Joaquin Phoenix, Laura Dern, Philip Seymour Hoffman
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Oil!
Movie, 2007
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Paul Dano, Daniel Day-Lewis
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Mattress Man Commercial
Movie, 2003
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman
Punch-Drunk Love
Movie, 2002
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Luis Guzmán, Adam Sandler, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Emily Watson
- Music: Jon Brion
mag-no'li-a
Movie, 1999
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Tom Cruise, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Baker Hall
- Music: Jon Brion
Flagpole Special
Movie, 1998
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: John C. Reilly, Chris Penn
Pushing Thirteen
Movie, 1997
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Don Cheadle, Burt Reynolds
- Music: Michael Penn
Sydney
Movie, 1996
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Samuel L. Jackson, John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow, Philip Baker Hall
- Music: Jon Brion, Michael Penn
Cigarettes and Coffee
Movie, 1993
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Miguel Ferrer, Philip Baker Hall, Kirk Baltz, Scott Coffey
The Dirk Diggler Story
Movie, 1988
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Robert Ridgely
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Producer
Paul is listed as producer for nine titles.
The Battle of Baktan Cross
Movie, 2025
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Untitled Paul Thomas Anderson Project
Movie, 2021
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Sean Penn, Cooper Hoffman, Tom Waits, Alana Haim
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Phantom Thread
Movie, 2017
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Lesley Manville, Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Krieps
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Inherent Vice
Movie, 2014
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Katherine Waterston, Josh Brolin
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
The Master
Movie, 2012
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Amy Adams, Joaquin Phoenix, Laura Dern, Philip Seymour Hoffman
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Oil!
Movie, 2007
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Paul Dano, Daniel Day-Lewis
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Punch-Drunk Love
Movie, 2002
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Luis Guzmán, Adam Sandler, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Emily Watson
- Music: Jon Brion
mag-no'li-a
Movie, 1999
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Tom Cruise, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Baker Hall
- Music: Jon Brion
Pushing Thirteen
Movie, 1997
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Don Cheadle, Burt Reynolds
- Music: Michael Penn
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Screenwriter
Paul is listed as screenwriter for thirteen titles.
The Battle of Baktan Cross
Movie, 2025
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Untitled Paul Thomas Anderson Project
Movie, 2021
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Sean Penn, Cooper Hoffman, Tom Waits, Alana Haim
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Phantom Thread
Movie, 2017
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Lesley Manville, Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Krieps
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Inherent Vice
Movie, 2014
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Katherine Waterston, Josh Brolin
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
The Master
Movie, 2012
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Amy Adams, Joaquin Phoenix, Laura Dern, Philip Seymour Hoffman
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Oil!
Movie, 2007
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Paul Dano, Daniel Day-Lewis
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Punch-Drunk Love
Movie, 2002
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Luis Guzmán, Adam Sandler, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Emily Watson
- Music: Jon Brion
mag-no'li-a
Movie, 1999
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Tom Cruise, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Baker Hall
- Music: Jon Brion
Flagpole Special
Movie, 1998
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: John C. Reilly, Chris Penn
Pushing Thirteen
Movie, 1997
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Don Cheadle, Burt Reynolds
- Music: Michael Penn
Sydney
Movie, 1996
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Samuel L. Jackson, John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow, Philip Baker Hall
- Music: Jon Brion, Michael Penn
Cigarettes and Coffee
Movie, 1993
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Miguel Ferrer, Philip Baker Hall, Kirk Baltz, Scott Coffey
The Dirk Diggler Story
Movie, 1988
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Robert Ridgely
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Actor
Paul is listed as actor for five titles.
Senior
Self
Movie, 2022
- Director: Chris Smith
- Main cast: Paul Thomas Anderson, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Smith, Robert Downey Sr.
Second Sight
Bus Passenger
Movie, 2002
- Director: Steven Spielberg
- Main cast: Tom Cruise, Max von Sydow, Colin Farrell
- Music: John Williams, Paul Haslinger
That Moment：Magnolia Diary
Movie, 2000
- Director: Mark Rance
- Main cast: Paul Thomas Anderson, Julianne Moore, William H. Macy, Philip Seymour Hoffman
mag-no'li-a
Man Confiscating Sign
Movie, 1999
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Tom Cruise, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Baker Hall
- Music: Jon Brion
Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes
Movie, 1999
- Director: Wesley Emerson
- Main cast: Bill Amerson, Al Goldstein
- Music: Brad Raylius Daniel, Tad Dery
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Cinematographer
Paul is listed as cinematographer for four titles.
The Battle of Baktan Cross
Movie, 2025
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Untitled Paul Thomas Anderson Project
Movie, 2021
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Sean Penn, Cooper Hoffman, Tom Waits, Alana Haim
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
Phantom Thread
Movie, 2017
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Lesley Manville, Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Krieps
- Music: Jonny Greenwood
The Dirk Diggler Story
Movie, 1988
- Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Main cast: Robert Ridgely
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