DIRECTOR · FROM MADISON, USA

Brad Anderson

Born 1964 · 62 years old48 credits since 19923 coming up

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ABOUT BRAD

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.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.

Born5 April 1964

BirthplaceMadison, USA

Known forDirecting

On Cineora44 of 48 titles

Known for

The titles people know Brad from.

Movie

The Machinist

2004IMDb7.6

Series

The Wire

2002–2008IMDb9.3

Series

Fringe

2008–2013IMDb8.4

Series

Boardwalk Empire

2010–2014IMDb8.5

Series

Person of Interest

2011–2016IMDb8.5

Series

Peacemaker

2022–2025IMDb8.2

Series

The Sinner

2017–2021IMDb7.8

Series

The Killing

2011–2014IMDb8.3

Movie

The Call

2013IMDb6.7

Series

The Man in the High Castle

2015–2019IMDb7.9

Series

Titans

2018–2023IMDb7.4

Movie

Fractured

2019IMDb6.5

Coming up

What Brad is working on next.

The DagonDirectorDate to be announced
The DwarfDirectorDate to be announced
Moral CapacityDirectorDate to be announced

Career

IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 44
Average IMDb: 7.1
Highest rated: The WireIMDb 9.3
Working since: 1992

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

48 credits

The 2020s

10 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average

Series

I Will Find You

2026IMDb7.1

Director · Executive Producer · 8 episodes

Movie

Worldbreaker

2025IMDb4.3

Director

Movie

The Silent Hour

2024IMDb6.1

Director

Movie

Blood

2023IMDb5.5

Director · Executive Producer

Series

Devil in Ohio

2022IMDb5.9

Director · 2 episodes

Series

Peacemaker

2022–2025IMDb8.2

Director · 1 episode

Series

Invasion

2021–IMDb6.2

Director · 5 episodes

Series

Clickbait

2021IMDb7.2

Director · 2 episodes

The 2010s

21 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average

Series

Treadstone

2019IMDb6.9

Director · 2 episodes

Movie

Fractured

2019IMDb6.5

Director

Series

Titans

2018–2023IMDb7.4

Director · 2 episodes

Movie

Beirut

2018IMDb6.5

Director

Series

The Brave

2017–2018IMDb7.5

Director · 1 episode

Series

The Sinner

2017–2021IMDb7.8

Director · 16 episodes

Series

Frequency

2016–2017IMDb7.4

Director · Executive Producer · 13 episodes

Series

Zoo

2015–2017IMDb6.7

Director · 1 episode

The 2000s

12 titles · IMDb 7.4 on average

Series

Fringe

2008–2013IMDb8.4

Director · 13 episodes

Not on Cineora

Spooked

2008

Director

Series

Fear Itself

2008–2009IMDb6.9

Director · 1 episode

Movie

TransSiberian

2008IMDb6.6

Director · Screenplay

Movie

Sounds Like

2006IMDb6.1

Director · Writer

Series

Masters of Horror

2005–2007IMDb7.4

Director · Writer · 1 episode

Series

Surface

2005–2006IMDb7.2

Director · 1 episode

Movie

The Machinist

2004IMDb7.6

Director

The 1990s

5 titles · IMDb 7.6 on average

Movie

Next Stop Wonderland

1998IMDb6.5

Director · Writer

Not on Cineora

The Darien Gap

1996

Director · Writer · Producer

Not on Cineora

Frankenstein's Planet of Monsters!

1995

Director · Producer

Series

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993–1999IMDb8.7

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Wake Up! On the Road with a Zen Master

1992

Director

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Brad’s titles.

Michelle ForbesThe Killing, Homicide: Life on the Street and 1 more

John DebneyComposer · The Call, Stonehearst Asylum and 1 more

Uta BriesewitzCinematographer · Session 9, Vanishing on 7th Street and 1 more

Björn CharpentierCinematographer · Fractured, Beirut and 1 more

Sam WorthingtonFractured and I Will Find You

Minka KellyTitans and Almost Human

Joel KinnamanThe Killing and The Silent Hour

Ben KingsleyStonehearst Asylum and TransSiberian