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Todd Haynes (/ h eɪ n z /; born January 2, 1961) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. His films span four decades with themes examining the personalities of well-known musicians, dysfunctional and dystopian societies, and blurred gender roles.
Todd Haynes is an American director, producer and writer known for his experimental and queer cinema. He has made films such as Superstar, Poison, Safe, Far from Heaven, I'm Not There and Carol, among others.
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- 'Dark Waters' (2019) IMDb Score: 7.6/10. Mark Ruffalo stars in this real-life legal thriller as Robert Bilott, a corporate defense attorney who takes on the gargantuan DuPont Corporation after locals claim their water has been poisoned by toxic chemicals.
- 'May December' (2023) IMDb Score: 7.5/10. May December is Haynes's most recent project, which received a limited release in select theaters on November 17 before hitting on Netflix on December 1.
- 'Far from Heaven' (2002) IMDb Score: 7.3/10. Considered by many to be Haynes's masterpiece, Far from Heaven centers on Cathy Whitaker (Julianne Moore), a seemingly perfect suburban housewife.
- 'The Velvet Underground' (2021) IMDb Score: 7.3/10. The Velvet Underground is a documentary about the legendary rock band comprising Lou Reed, Sterling Morrison, John Cale, Doug Yule, and Maureen Tucker.
- Carol (2015) Starring Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, and Jake Lacy. Perhaps one of Todd Haynes’ highest rated films to date, Carol is a tender and understated drama.
- May December (2023) Starring Julianne Moore, Natalie Portman, and Charles Melton. Loosely based on the true story of Mary Kay Letourneau, May December is an unsettling examination of power, exploitation, and sexual politics.
- Far from Heaven (2002) Julianne Moore’s second collaboration with Todd Haynes. Far from Heaven is certainly one of Todd Haynes’ more memorable and engaging films.
- The Velvet Underground (2021) A documentary featuring The Velvet Underground rock band. The Velvet Underground. R. Release Date. October 15, 2021. Director.
- Carol (2015) Carol. R. Release Date. November 20, 2015. Director. Todd Haynes. Cast. Cate Blanchett , Rooney Mara , Kyle Chandler , Sarah Paulson , Jake Lacy , John Magaro.
- May December (2023) May December. R. Release Date. December 1, 2023. Director. Todd Haynes. Cast. Natalie Portman , Charles Melton , Julianne Moore , Andrea Frankle.
- I'm Not There (2007) I'm Not There. R. Release Date. October 1, 2007. Director. Todd Haynes. Cast. Cate Blanchett , Ben Whishaw , Christian Bale , Richard Gere , Marcus Carl Franklin , Heath Ledger.
- Far from Heaven (2002) Far From Heaven. PG-13. Release Date. September 2, 2002. Director. Todd Haynes. Cast. Julianne Moore , Dennis Quaid , Dennis Haysbert , Patricia Clarkson , Viola Davis , James Rebhorn.
8 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Poison. 1991 1h 25m Unrated. 6.3 (5.1K) Rate. 67 Metascore. A boy shoots his father and flies out the window. A man falls in love with a fellow inmate in prison. A doctor accidentally ingests his experimental sex serum, wreaking havoc on the community.
Known for making provocative movies that undercut standard genre tropes, writer-director Todd Haynes became associated with the so-called New Queer Cinema movement of the early 1990s, as...
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