Alan J. Pakula
1928–1998 · American film director, writer and producer
Alan Jay Pakula was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Associated with the New Hollywood movement, his best-known works include his critically acclaimed "paranoia trilogy": the neo-noir mystery Klute (1971), the conspiracy thriller The Parallax View (1974), and the Watergate scandal drama All the President's Men (1976). His other notable films included Comes a Horseman (1978), Starting Over (1979), Sophie's Choice (1982), Presumed Innocent (1990), and The Pelican Brief (1993).
Alan J. Pakula, in order
- 1957 Fear Strikes Out: produced · directed by Robert Mulligan
- 1962 To Kill a Mockingbird: produced · directed by Robert Mulligan · critics 94%, audiences 93% · streaming on Hoopla
- 1963 Love with the Proper Stranger: produced · directed by Robert Mulligan · critics 80%, audiences 86% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla
- 1965 Baby the Rain Must Fall: produced · directed by Robert Mulligan · critics 60%, audiences 42% · streaming on fuboTV
- 1965 Inside Daisy Clover: produced · directed by Robert Mulligan
- 1967 Up the Down Staircase: produced · directed by Robert Mulligan
- 1968 The Stalking Moon: produced · directed by Robert Mulligan
- 1969 The Sterile Cuckoo: directed
- 1971 Klute: directed, created, produced
- 1973 Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing: directed, produced
- 1974 The Parallax View: directed, produced
- 1976 All the President's Men: directed, created
- 1978 Comes a Horseman: directed
- 1979 Starting Over: directed
- 1981 Rollover: directed
- 1982 Sophie's Choice: directed, wrote, produced · critics 74%, audiences 85% · streaming on fuboTV, Peacock, Roku Channel
- 1986 Dream Lover: directed
- 1987 Orphans: directed, wrote
- 1989 See You in the Morning: directed, wrote, produced
- 1990 Presumed Innocent: directed, wrote, created · critics 86%, audiences 67% · streaming on Hoopla, Plex, Tubi
- 1992 Consenting Adults: directed, produced
- 1993 The Pelican Brief: directed, wrote, created, produced · critics 59%, audiences 61%
- 1997 The Devil's Own: directed · critics 35%, audiences 41%