Todd Phillips
Film director · 7 films (2009–2024)
Todd Phillips is a director whose work here spans The Hangover (2009) to Joker: Folie à Deux (2024), across comedy and drama. 7 of those films were photographed by Lawrence Sher. All 549 frames from 7 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Todd Phillips is an American filmmaker. Phillips began his career in 1993 and directed films in the 2000s such as Road Trip, Old School, Starsky & Hutch, and School for Scoundrels.
Born 20 December 1970 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Directing style
Todd Phillips anchors his diverse genre work in a grounded, observant perspective, relying overwhelmingly on eye-level camera angles and medium-to-wide framing to block characters within their environments. He favors a shallow depth of field to isolate subjects within tense, lonely, or ominous spaces, balancing daytime interiors with nocturnal settings. His lighting relies on realistic sources like direct sunlight, practical fixtures, and fluorescent tubes, which illuminate a color palette dominated by cool, desaturated tones, deep slate blues, muted greens, and earthy grays.
Films directed by Todd Phillips
About Todd Phillips
When was Todd Phillips born?
Todd Phillips was born on 20 December 1970 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.
What films has Todd Phillips directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 7 of them: The Hangover (2009), Due Date (2010), The Hangover Part II (2011), The Hangover Part III (2013), War Dogs (2016), Joker (2019) and Joker: Folie à Deux (2024).
Search every frame of Todd Phillips’s films
All 549 indexed frames from 7 films directed by Todd Phillips — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.