Name
Todd Solondz
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1959-03-14 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Todd Solondz (/ˈsoʊləndz/; born October 15, 1959) is an American filmmaker and playwright known for his style of dark, socially conscious satire. Solondz's work has received critical acclaim for its commentary on the "dark underbelly of middle-class American suburbia", a reflection of his own background in New Jersey. His work includes Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995), Happiness (1998), Storytelling (2001), Palindromes (2004), Life During Wartime (2009), Dark Horse (2011), and Wiener-Dog (2016). He is also a professor at New York University.
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A misanthropic author, a single mother and waitress, and a gay artist form an unlikely fri...
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An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with i...
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Angela de Marco is fed up with her gangster husband's line of work and wants no part of th...
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College and high school serve as the backdrop for two stories about dysfunction and person...
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Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost w...
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A dachshund passes from oddball owner to oddball owner, whose radically dysfunctional live...
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Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film...
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Aviva is thirteen, awkward and sensitive. Her mother Joyce is warm and loving, as is her f...
- 1985 Feelings as Sensitive Young Man
- 1985 Schatt's Last Shot as Ezra Schatt
- 1988 Married to the Mob as The Zany Reporter
- 1989 Fear, Anxiety and Depression as Ira
- 1997 As Good as It Gets as Man on Bus
- 1986 In Transit as Musician
- 1998 Happiness as Doorman (uncredited)
- 2004 The Culture Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
