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Abel Ferrara. Director. Actor. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:29. The Projectionist (2019) 8 Videos. 28 Photos. Born in the Bronx, Ferrara started making amateur films on Super 8 in his teens before making his debut with violent exploitation films such as 'Driller Killer' and 'Ms.45'.
- January 1, 1
- 1.74 m
- The Bronx, New York, USA
A long-time independent filmmaker, some of his best known movies include the New York -set, gritty crime thrillers The Driller Killer (1979), Ms .45 (1981), King of New York (1990), Bad Lieutenant (1992) and The Funeral (1996), chronicling violent crime in urban settings with spiritual overtones.
1. The Driller Killer (1979) Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller. 5.2. Rate. 66 Metascore. 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 to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill.
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- The Driller Killer (1979) Although he’s now considered a European auteur (though a lewd one at that), Ferrara began his career with the semi-porno “Nine Lives of a Wet Pussy” and then graduated to this nasty little slasher film that ended up with an honored spot on the Video Nasties list in the UK (mostly thanks to a particularly gruesome and eye-catching video cover).
- The Funeral (1996) The crime genre was in full swing during the 90s, thanks to the lasting effects of “The Godfather”, as well as the immediate success of “Goodfellas” and “Pulp Fiction”.
- 4:44: Last Day on Earth (2011) In anticipation of the supposed 2012 end-of-the-world predication (that clearly never materialized), a number of filmmakers crafted visions of a world facing its apocalypse.
- Cat Chaser (1989) Adapted from the Elmore Leonard novel, this mixes a 70’s style of hard-boiled neo-noir tropes with subtle 80’s aesthetics that’s sure to tickle fans of both decades.
Dec 7, 2022 · 'Pasolini' (2014) - IMDb: 5.9/10. Willem Dafoe stars in this biopic about Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini, one of Ferrara's biggest influences. Pasolini is probably most famous for his...
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