Paul Thomas Anderson: movies and TV shows
Paul Thomas Anderson has 83 credits in the archive: 77 films and 6 TV series, from 1944 to 2026. Highest rated: Learning, Studying… Always Perfecting: The Making of One Battle After Another (10.0/10).
Career timeline
1944 – 2026 · busiest year: 1999 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Learning, Studying… Always Perfecting: The Making of One Battle After Another | Self | Film | 10.0 | 56 |
| 2026 | Learning, Studying… Always Perfecting: The Making of One Battle After Another | Film | 10.0 | 56 | |
| 2025 | One Battle After Another | Film | 7.3 | 55 | |
| 2025 | One Battle After Another | Film | 7.3 | 55 | |
| 2025 | One Battle After Another | Film | 7.3 | 55 | |
| 2025 | Escape Room | Film | 8.2 | 55 | |
| 2023 | Napoleon | Film | 6.3 | 53 | |
| 2023 | Beau Is Afraid | Film | 6.7 | 53 | |
| 2023 | Art-House America: Austin Film Society | Self | Film | — | 53 |
| 2022 | "Sr." | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.9 | 52 |
| 2021 | Licorice Pizza | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 2021 | Licorice Pizza | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 2021 | Licorice Pizza | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 2021 | Licorice Pizza | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 2019 | The Dead Don't Die | Film | 5.4 | 49 | |
| 2019 | Anima | Film | 7.3 | 49 | |
| 2019 | Anima | Film | 7.3 | 49 | |
| 2018 | Waterlily Jaguar | Film | 3.3 | 48 | |
| 2018 | Adam Sandler: 100% Fresh | Film | 7.1 | 48 | |
| 2017 | Phantom Thread | Film | 7.3 | 47 | |
| 2017 | Phantom Thread | Film | 7.3 | 47 | |
| 2017 | Phantom Thread | Film | 7.3 | 47 | |
| 2017 | Phantom Thread | Film | 7.3 | 47 | |
| 2017 | HAIM / Valentine | Film | 7.0 | 47 | |
| 2015 | Chryskylodon Blues | Self | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 2015 | Junun | Self (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 45 |
| 2015 | Junun | Film | 7.2 | 45 | |
| 2015 | Junun | Film | 7.2 | 45 | |
| 2015 | A Christmas Eve Conversation With Quentin Tarantino & Paul Thomas Anderson | Self | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 2014 | Inherent Vice | Film | 6.5 | 44 | |
| 2014 | Inherent Vice | Film | 6.5 | 44 | |
| 2014 | Inherent Vice | Film | 6.5 | 44 | |
| 2014 | Altman | Self | Film | 6.7 | 44 |
| 2012 | The Master | Film | 7.1 | 42 | |
| 2012 | The Master | Film | 7.1 | 42 | |
| 2012 | The Master | Film | 7.1 | 42 | |
| 2007 | There Will Be Blood | Film | 8.1 | 37 | |
| 2007 | There Will Be Blood | Film | 8.1 | 37 | |
| 2007 | There Will Be Blood | Film | 8.1 | 37 | |
| 2004 | Leçon de Cinéma | Self | TV | 7.0 | 34 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | TV | 5.3 | 33 |
| 2003 | 12 Scopitones | Film | 7.0 | 33 | |
| 2003 | 12 Scopitones | Film | 7.0 | 33 | |
| 2003 | Couch | Film | 4.6 | 33 | |
| 2003 | Couch | Film | 4.6 | 33 | |
| 2003 | Mattress Man Commercial | Film | 7.0 | 33 | |
| 2002 | Minority Report | Bus Passenger (uncredited) | Film | 7.4 | 32 |
| 2002 | Punch-Drunk Love | Film | 7.1 | 32 | |
| 2002 | Punch-Drunk Love | Film | 7.1 | 32 | |
| 2002 | Punch-Drunk Love | Film | 7.1 | 32 | |
| 2002 | The Truth About Charlie | Film | 4.9 | 32 | |
| 2002 | Ballchewer | Film | 5.0 | 32 | |
| 2001 | Corky Romano | Film | 4.4 | 31 | |
| 2000 | That Moment: Magnolia Diary | Self | Film | 7.7 | 30 |
| 1999 | Magnolia | Man Confiscating Sign (uncredited) | Film | 7.7 | 29 |
| 1999 | Magnolia | Film | 7.7 | 29 | |
| 1999 | Magnolia | Film | 7.7 | 29 | |
| 1999 | Magnolia | Film | 7.7 | 29 | |
| 1999 | Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes | Self | Film | 5.9 | 29 |
| 1999 | The Jon Brion Show | Film | — | 29 | |
| 1998 | Flagpole Special | Film | 6.3 | 28 | |
| 1998 | Flagpole Special | Film | 6.3 | 28 | |
| 1997 | Boogie Nights | Film | 7.6 | 27 | |
| 1997 | Boogie Nights | Film | 7.6 | 27 | |
| 1997 | Boogie Nights | Film | 7.6 | 27 | |
| 1997 | Hard Eight | Film | 6.8 | 27 | |
| 1997 | Hard Eight | Film | 6.8 | 27 | |
| 1993 | Cigarettes & Coffee | Film | 6.7 | 23 | |
| 1993 | Cigarettes & Coffee | Film | 6.7 | 23 | |
| 1992 | Production Assistant | self | Film | 2.0 | 22 |
| 1992 | Production Assistant | Film | 2.0 | 22 | |
| 1988 | The Dirk Diggler Story | Film | 5.2 | 18 | |
| 1988 | The Dirk Diggler Story | Film | 5.2 | 18 | |
| 1988 | The Dirk Diggler Story | Film | 5.2 | 18 | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | TV | 6.9 | 5 | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | TV | 6.9 | 5 | |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 16 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | 7.1 | 25 |
| What Happens at Night | Film | — | — | ||
| Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall | Film | — | — | ||
| Untitled Paul Thomas Anderson Western Musical Project | Film | — | — | ||
| Untitled Paul Thomas Anderson Western Musical Project | Film | — | — | ||
| Untitled Paul Thomas Anderson Western Musical Project | Film | — | — |