Tom DiCillo

Tom DiCillo

August 14, 1953 · 73 years old

Tom DiCillo is an American director, cinematographer, writer and actor born in Camp Le Jeune, North Carolina, and who studied film at New York University. During his early career he began working with director Jim Jarmusch as a cinematographer on films that include Permanent Vacation and Stranger Th…

Known For

9 titles
1
Stranger Than Paradise

Stranger Than Paradise

1984 · 1h 29m · Movie

A New Yorker's life is thrown into a tailspin when his younger cousin surprise-visits him, starting a strange, unpredictable adventure.

7.4
2
Living in Oblivion

Living in Oblivion

1995 · 1h 30m · Movie

This ultimate tribute to all independent filmmakers takes place during one day on the set of a non-budget movie.

7.5
3
When You're Strange

When You're Strange

2010 · 1h 26m · Movie

A look at the late '60s and early '70s rock band The Doors, including rare exclusive footage.

7.6
4
Delirious

Delirious

2007 · 1h 47m · Movie

An offbeat drama focused on a homeless youth, a pop music siren and a member of the paparazzi.

6.4
5
Box of Moonlight

Box of Moonlight

1996 · 1h 52m · Movie

An engineer finds his first gray hair, takes 6 days off from wife, son and work, rents a car and meets different people.

7.1
6
Johnny Suede

Johnny Suede

1991 · 1h 37m · Movie

A struggling young musician and devoted fan of Ricky Nelson wants to be just like his idol and become a rock star.

5.8
7
The Real Blonde

The Real Blonde

1998 · 1h 45m · Movie

Joe and Mary live in Manhattan. She's the breadwinner, working as makeup artist. He's a wannabe actor working as waiter. When a friend gets a soap part ($3600/wk), Joe lowers his standard.

6.0
8
Double Whammy

Double Whammy

2001 · 1h 33m · Movie

A world-weary police detective who fails to stop a fast-food restaurant massacre struggles to regain his departmental reputation, public image and self-worth.

5.7
9
Kingdom Come

Kingdom Come

2012 · 1h 27m · Movie

Chronicling first-time filmmaker Daniel Gillies' struggle to finance his independent feature film, Broken Kingdom, and featuring other filmmakers' stories of their own adventures in indie cinema.

7.5