Abel Ferrara

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Abel Ferrara is an American movie screenwriter and director. He is best known as an independent filmmaker of such films as The Driller Killer (1979), Ms. 45 (1981), King of New York (1990), Bad Lieutenant (1992) and The Funeral (1996).

Most Popular Abel Ferrara Trailers

Total trailers found: 77

Go Go Tales Trailer (2007)

23 May 2007

A financial struggle between owners of a go-go club threatens its future.

Cat Chaser Trailer (1989)

13 September 1989

A Miami hotel owner finds danger when he becomes romantically involved with the wife of a deposed general from the Dominican Republic where he fought many years back.

Pasolini Trailer (2014)

25 September 2014

We are with Pasolini during the last hours of his life, as he talks with his beloved family and friends, writes, gives a brutally honest interview, shares a meal with Ninetto Davoli, and cruises for the roughest rough trade in his gun-metal gray Alfa Romeo.

Mary Trailer (2005)

18 November 2005

The filming of a movie about Jesus’ death deeply affects three people — an egotistical director who cast himself as Christ, the actress playing Mary Magdalene who cannot bring herself to leave Bethlehem and a TV journalist whose spiritual doubts start to consume him.

Balkan Spirit Trailer (2013)

08 April 2013

Filmmaker Hermann Vaske explores the creative Balkan world in the hopes of understanding the meaning of "Balkan spirit".

King of New York Trailer (1990)

18 July 1990

A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on Robin Hood.

Siberia Trailer (2020)

02 July 2020

Clint is a dead man who lives alone in a frozen tundra. However, this isolation cannot bring either evasion or peace.

Bandaged Trailer (2009)

19 November 2009

Since his wife's death, Arthur, a peculiar and severe surgeon, cloisters his teen daughter Lucille inside a strange mansion.

The Gladiator Trailer (1986)

03 February 1986

A road warrior vigilante avenges his brother's death at the hands of a crazy motorist by using his souped-up pickup to apprehend drunken drivers and others who abuse their driving privileges.

Plankton Salesmen Trailer (2017)

29 October 2017

A nostalgic look at the birth and death of arthouse film distribution in the early 2000s in Russia. The story of the Cinema Without Borders company and its two founders, Sam Klebanov and Anton Mazurov.

Welcome to New York Trailer (2014)

07 August 2014

Mr. Devereaux is a powerful man. A man who handles billions of dollars every day. A man who controls the economic fate of nations.

New Rose Hotel Trailer (1999)

19 March 1999

A corporate raider and his henchman use a chanteuse to lure a scientific genius away from his employer and family.

The App Trailer (2019)

26 December 2019

Loving girlfriend, family fortune, breakout movie role: he's got it all. Until an app awakens a powerful new yearning.

The Driller Killer Trailer (1979)

15 June 1979

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.

The Funeral Trailer (1996)

26 January 1996

After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnerving journey in an attempt to exact bloody revenge.

Buon Lavoro Trailer (2022)

07 June 2022

The Blackout Trailer (1997)

11 June 1997

A debauched Hollywood movie actor tries to piece together one wild night in Miami years earlier which remains a drug-induced blur, and soon finds out that some questions about his past are best left unanswered.

Padre Pio Trailer (2023)

01 June 2023

It is the end of World War I and the young Italian soldiers are making their way back to San Giovanni Rotondo, a land of poverty, with a tradition of violence and submission to the iron-clad rule of the church and its wealthy landowners.

Turn in the Wound Trailer (2024)

16 February 2024

Abel Ferrara explores human conflict and the search for peace and balance through the music and words of Patti Smith and the experiences of people at war in Ukraine.

Subway Stories Trailer (1997)

24 July 1997

An anthology of 10 stories depicting real-life incidents of subway riders in New York City, which range from compassion and love to violence and loss.

Alive in France Trailer (2018)

15 August 2018

Abel Ferrara headlines a film retrospective and a series of concerts in France dedicated to songs and music from his films.

Dangerous Game Trailer (1993)

13 October 1993

A New York film director, working on his latest movie in Los Angeles, begins to reflect the actions in his movie and real life, especially when he begins an affair with the lead actress.

'R Xmas Trailer (2001)

14 December 2001

A New York drug dealer is kidnapped, and his wife must try to come up with the money and drugs to free him from his abductors before Christmas.

China Girl Trailer (1987)

25 September 1987

Teenage lovers Tony (Richard Panebianco) and Tyan-Hwa (Sari Chang) tip the balance of power in New York's Little Italy and Chinatown.

Exes Trailer (2006)

04 October 2006

Virginie, a very famous writer, is caught up in her past. A serial killer with inhuman cruelty, Exes, the hero of his first novel, wants to take revenge on her.

Napoli, Napoli, Napoli Trailer (2010)

28 April 2010

Weaving together fact and fiction, this docudrama performs a portrait of the often seamy underside of the city of Naples.

White Boy Trailer (2002)

10 March 2002

An Italian street hood gets romantically involved with a woman who is the ex-girlfriend of a leader of a white supremacist gang, after being being brutally attacked by the gang he seeks revenge via his street connections.

Happy Life Trailer (2011)

11 January 2011

New York Tunez, an all techno record store, is going under. The owner, Keith, a down and out trance DJ, struggles to cope with the changing cultural climate.

Ms .45 Trailer (1981)

24 April 1981

A shy and mute seamstress goes insane after being attacked and raped twice in one day. She wanders the New York streets at night in a sexy black dress with her attacker's gun strapped to her garter belt, blowing away any man who tries to pick her up.

Bad Lieutenant Trailer (1992)

20 November 1992

While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.

Marty Supreme Trailer (2025)

25 December 2025

Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.

Piazza Vittorio Trailer (2017)

09 September 2017

Vivid mosaic/portrait of Rome’s biggest public square, Piazza Vittorio, featuring talks with African musicians and restaurant workers, Chinese barkeeps and relocated eastern Europeans, homeless men and women, artists, actors, and many others.

Nicky's Film Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

A man is threatened by mobsters to pay up a loan or be killed.

Fear City Trailer (1984)

18 July 1984

Strippers in Manhattan are being stalked and murdered by a psycho. A hard-nosed police detective and a conflicted ex-boxer-turned-private-eye, hired by the strip club owners, set out to find him before he strikes again.

Uncle Bob Trailer (2010)

26 June 2010

Robert Oppel's documentary about the life and murder of his uncle and namesake, Robert Opel, the man who streaked the Academy Awards in 1974.

The Last Days of Humanity Trailer (2023)

08 May 2023

The panorama of human affairs encounters the “man with a movie camera”. His playground has no boundaries, his curiosity no limits.

The Hold Up Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

Three men, laid off from their factory jobs, plan a gas station robbery.

The Addiction Trailer (1995)

06 October 1995

A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.

The Projectionist Trailer (2019)

28 April 2019

In his first New York City-set documentary in nearly a decade, filmmaker and provocateur Abel Ferrara uses the experience of one longtime cinema owner to chart the vast changes to the city’s theatrical landscape.

Sportin' Life Trailer (2020)

06 September 2020

Sportin’ Life is the sixth incarnation of the international art project Self, curated by Saint Laurent’s creative director, Anthony Vaccarello.

Black Butterfly Trailer (2017)

26 May 2017

Paul is a down-on-his-luck screenwriter who picks up a drifter and offers him a place to stay. However, when the deranged stranger takes Paul hostage and forces him to write, their unhinged relationship brings buried secrets to light.

Body Snatchers Trailer (1993)

09 June 1993

When Environmental Protection Agency inspector Steve Malone travels to a remote military base in order to check for toxic materials, he brings his family along for the ride.

Cannes: All Access Trailer (2007)

27 October 2007

From its simple beginnings in 1939 in a sleepy beach town in the south of France, the prestigious Cannes Film Festival has become the must-attend red carpet event of the year.

Ultima Chiamata Trailer (2017)

01 January 2017

A man wakes up in a strange place. Peeled walls, a bare, cold and damp room. He doesn't understand where he is.

A Talent For Trouble Trailer (2018)

06 April 2018

Set in the early 2000's when hip hop video's meant something. Sean Wellington, a neurotic music video director who was just given the opportunity of a lifetime to direct his first feature film.

Zeros and Ones Trailer (2021)

18 November 2021

Called to Rome to stop an imminent terrorist bombing, a soldier desperately seeks news of his imprisoned brother — a rebel with knowledge that could thwart the attack.

Chelsea on the Rocks Trailer (2008)

23 May 2008

Chelsea on the Rocks celebrates the personalities and artistic voices that have emerged from New York’s legendary Chelsea Hotel.

At Sundance Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

A group portrait of filmmakers attend the 1995 Sundance Film Festival. Featuring Matthew Harrison, Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, Todd Haynes, Greg Araki, Abel Ferrara, Atom Egoyan, James Gray, Robert Redford, Haskell Wexler, among many others.

Soldato sotto la luna Trailer (2022)

30 September 2022

Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me! Trailer (2004)

01 March 2004

A documentary on Asia Argento, made during the making of "the Heart is Deceitful Above All Things." Cinema has always been a part of her life, so much so that she cannot separate her childhood souvenirs from her film career.

Hans Trailer (2017)

18 September 2017

In July of this year, Hans Hurch travelled to Rome to meet Abel Ferrara and discuss the terms and content for a potential Viennale trailer with him.

Searching for Padre Pio Trailer (2015)

07 December 2015

A documentary directed by Abel Ferrara for the series ‘BOATS – Based On A True Story’ about the Padre Pio di Pietrelcina.

Odyssey in Rome Trailer (2005)

30 September 2005

Alex Grazioli follows bad-boy filmmaker Abel Ferrara as he spends three grueling years battling obstacles in Italy to direct "Mary," a modern-re imagining of the life of Mary Magdalene.

Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty Trailer (2003)

12 September 2003

Intimate portrait of Abel Ferrara: the result is an eccentric road movie, with the restless film maker as a charming, shabby guide around New York by night.

Could This Be Love Trailer (1973)

01 January 1973

Two carefree women have a fun day out, pick up a prostitute and take her to a party hosted by one's husband.

Crime Story: Pilot Trailer (1986)

18 September 1986

One former cop goes against the whole Mafia. The feature-length pilot for the cult 80s show.

Bleedings Trailer (2021)

21 March 2021

Abel Ferrara - director and actor known for his stories of redemption, Christian interrogation and inner turmoil - gives voice to the scourgers through Gabriele Tinti's poetry.

Abel/Asia Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Behind the scenes mini-doc from Asia Argento on Abel Ferrara during the filming of New Rose Hotel.

Wiara Trailer (2018)

14 January 2018

Six authorities of cinema describe their approach to transcendence, mysticism, spirituality and life after dead.

4:44 Last Day on Earth Trailer (2012)

23 March 2012

A look at how a painter and a successful actor spend their last day together before the world comes to an end.