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Brad Anderson

Director

Brad Anderson

Born April 5, 1964 in Madison, Connecticut, USA21 films

Brad Anderson (born 1964 in Madison, Connecticut) is an American film director. He has worked primarily in the thriller and horror genres, and is best known for directing "Session 9" (2001), starring Peter Mullan, "The Machinist" (2004), starring Christian Bale, and "The Call" (2013), starring Halle Berry.

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The Machinist posterFirst watchThe Machinist20047.5Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Call poster6.8The Call2013Fractured poster6.8Fractured2019Stonehearst Asylum poster6.9Stonehearst Asylum2014TransSiberian poster6.4TransSiberian2008Session 9 poster6.1Session 92001Beirut poster6.3Beirut2018The Silent Hour poster6.3The Silent Hour2024Blood poster6.3Blood2023

Filmography

21 films as director
  1. TBAThe DagonDirector
  2. TBAThe DwarfDirector
  3. TBAMoral CapacityDirector
  4. 2025WorldbreakerDirector
  5. 2024The Silent HourDirector
  6. 2023BloodDirector
  7. 2019FracturedDirector
  8. 2018BeirutDirector
  9. 2014Stonehearst AsylumDirector
  10. 2013The CallDirector
  11. 2010Vanishing on 7th StreetDirector
  12. 2008SpookedDirector
  13. 2008TransSiberianDirector
  14. 2006Sounds LikeDirector
  15. 2004The MachinistDirector
  16. 2001Session 9Director
  17. 2000Happy AccidentsDirector
  18. 1998Next Stop WonderlandDirector
  19. 1996The Darien GapDirector
  20. 1995Frankenstein's Planet of Monsters!Director
  21. 1992Wake Up! On the Road with a Zen MasterDirector