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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.
More recent films include The Hangover Part II (2011), The Hangover Part III (2013), and War Dogs (2016). Move away from his favorite genre, he next took on the film Joker (2019), starring Joaquin Phoenix in the title role.
10 titles. Sort by List order. 1. The Hangover. 2009 1h 40m R. 7.7 (861K) Rate. 73 Metascore. Three buddies wake up from a bachelor party in Las Vegas, with no memory of the previous night and the bachelor missing. They make their way around the city in order to find their friend before his wedding.
Apr 14, 2022 · Most recently, Phillips proved to the world that he is just as capable of taking on dramatic stories with his Academy Award-winning film, Joker. He directed, quite possibly, Joaquin Phoenix's...
10 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Joker. 2019 2h 2m R. 8.4 (1.5M) Rate. 59 Metascore. During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure. Director Todd Phillips Stars Joaquin Phoenix Robert De Niro Zazie Beetz. 2. The Hangover.
With such comedy classics as "Animal House" (1978), "Meatballs" (1979) and "Stripes" (1981) serving as early inspiration, Todd Phillips made a surprising start helming documentaries...
Phillips directed and produced the highest grossing R-Rated Comedy of all time “The Hangover” (2009), Its worldwide gross currently stands at $480 million dollars. The film won the Golden Globe for Best Picture as well as Best Comedy at the 2009 Broadcast Film Critics’ Awards.
Feb 20, 2020 · Still, as shown by the recent success of the dark, nuanced origin story of the Joker, he's proven he can thrive artistically beyond raunchy, over-the-top comedies. With this list, we'll take a look at his top 10 rated films thus far, according to IMDb.
Aug 20, 2024 · Todd Phillips unpacks the creation of ‘Joker 2', a sequel that began with Joaquin Phoenix’s dream and sees Lady Gaga singing as Harley Quinn.
Aug 4, 2022 · Phillips has been on fire for decades, but when he made his pivot to more serious cinema, it was ironically a movie about a failed comic. What on Earth would Todd Phillips know about failure?
