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  • Phillips wanted to taser Hangover stars for real - 18 May 2011
    -Director Todd Phillips wanted to taser his stars for real in The Hangover but safety watchdogs and the actors' agents insisted he was going too far.-The moviemaker admits he thought it would be fine to give Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms and Bradley Cooper a buzz - but h


  • Phillips: 'Film crew persuaded me to cut Gibson cameo' - 15 May 2011
    -Moviemaker Todd Phillips has spoken out about his decision to cut a Mel Gibson cameo from his The Hangover sequel, insisting it just wasn't worth upsetting members of his crew just for two minutes of film.-The director invited the embattled star to shoot a hilarious c


  • Phillips: 'Hangover monkey story was a joke' - 18 April 2011
    -Director Todd Phillips has laughed off suggestions a monkey was trained to smoke during the filming of The Hangover sequel, insisting he made up the story as a "joke".-The moviemaker talked about The Hangover Part II's cigarette-puffing monkey in an interview with Tot

Todd Phillips - what members say


  • School For Scoundrels
  • School For Scoundrels review by JHawk from Edinburgh, Scotland
    Rated - 4.0 stars Dark delight 20 April 2010
    ... got away! Disappearing at the box office in hyper-speed, this is from director Todd Phillips, director of Old School and most recently The Hangover. He is a talented chap w...   Read customer review
  • The Hangover
  • The Hangover review by poochini from Oxford
    Rated - 5.0 stars Who needs the Frat Pack? 3 June 2009
    ...This Comedy is straight out of the top drawer. Directed by Todd Phillips (the same guy as Road trip, old School, and Starsky and Hutch), It's a comedy which relies on script...   Read customer review
  • Due Date
  • Due Date review by RedValleyJohn from Biggleswade
    Rated - 2.5 stars Plains , Trains & Automobiles it aint! 2 April 2011
    ...ry funny film. Sadly it's a major disappointment. It's obvious that director Todd Phillips is trying to make another Plains trains and Automobiles but he ends up making a...   Read customer review

Todd Phillips - filmography


  • Due Date - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Zach Galifianakis,  Robert Downey Jr.,  Juliette Lewis
    Director: Todd Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Peter Highman is in a hurry. In a dash to catch his flight to L.A. so that he can be present for the birth of his child, the highly strung architect happens to cross paths with eccentric, bearded dog lover Ethan Tremblay, who's convinced that stardom awaits him in Hollywood. When a mishap in first ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 14,231 members
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  • Due Date on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Zach Galifianakis,  Robert Downey Jr.,  Juliette Lewis
    Director: Todd Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Peter Highman is an expectant first-time father whose wife's due date is only days away. As he hurries to catch a flight home to Los Angeles from Atlanta to be at her side for the birth, his best intentions go completely awry when a chance encounter with aspiring actor and disaster-magnet Ethan ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 35,976 members
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  • The Hangover on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Bradley Cooper,  Ed Helms,  Zach Galifianakis
    Director: Todd Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    From "Old School" director Todd Phillips comes a comedy about a bachelor party gone very, very wrong. Two days before his wedding, Doug (Justin Bartha) drives to Las Vegas with his best buddies Phil and Stu (Bradley Cooper and Ed Helms) and his future brother-in-law Alan (Zach Galifianakis), for a ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 97,133 members
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  • The Hangover - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Bradley Cooper,  Ed Helms,  Zach Galifianakis
    Director: Todd Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Watch now: Unavailable
    From "Old School" director Todd Phillips comes a comedy about a bachelor party gone very, very wrong. Two days before his wedding, Doug (Justin Bartha) drives to Las Vegas with his best buddies Phil and Stu (Bradley Cooper and Ed Helms) and his future brother-in-law Alan (Zach Galifianakis), for a ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 21,665 members
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  • Starsky And Hutch - Blu-ray (2004)
    Starring: Ben Stiller,  Owen Wilson,  Vince Vaughn
    Director: Todd Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Hot on the heels of his hilarious college romp OLD SCHOOL, director Todd Phillips returns with a film that mocks the television cop dramas of the 1970s. Based on the crime-fighting television series of the same name, STARSKY & HUTCH follows the exploits of two west coast detectives. David Starsky (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 1,789 member
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  • Starsky And Hutch on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Ben Stiller,  Owen Wilson,  Vince Vaughn
    Director: Todd Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Detective David Starsky is the most dedicated undercover cop working the mean streets of Bay City, California. Maniacally devoted to his job, when he's on duty no crime goes unpunished--and he's always on duty. And that's a good thing, because he has some metaphorically big shoes to fill: his ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 54,674 members
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  • Phish - Bittersweet Motel (2000)
    Starring: Phish
    Director: Todd Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    A low-key addition to the rockumentary genre, BITTERSWEET MOTEL is a behind-the-scenes look at life on the road with the mega-cult jam band Phish. Fans of Phish's anything-goes musical philosophy--one segment finds them bringing down the house with their take on a barbershop quartet--will surely be ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 10 members
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  • G G Allin - Hated on DVD (1993)
    Starring: G G Allin
    Director: Todd Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    This documentary, completed just before GG Allin's demise, chronicles his life in unflinching fashion, never turning from the on or off-stage havoc Allin created to challenge a nation of non-believers. Allin, who had been arrested over 50 times on charges ranging from disorderly conduct to exposing ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 116 members
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  • Essential Techniques For Acoustic Bass -...
    Starring: Todd Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Guide to mastering minor scales, leading tones, a variety of time signatures and more complex chord changes. In this lesson, Todd Phillips provides further exercises to help strengthen and stretch fingers and gives advice on how to function as a bassist in a group.
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 14 members
    Not available for rental
  • Essential Techniques For Acoustic Bass -...
    Starring: Todd Phillips
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Guide to the basics of learning to play the double bass. Starting with hand exercises, Todd assists you in visualising the geometric grid of notes on the fingerboard, before moving on to demonstrate major scales and chords.
    2 stars out of 5 43% from 14 members
    Not available for rental

Todd Phillips facts

5 most recent films

Due Date - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Due Date - 3.5 stars
The Hangover - 4.0 stars
The Hangover - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
School For Scoundrels - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Hangover - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Hangover - 4.0 stars
Old School - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Road Trip - Unseen And Explicit - 3.5 stars
Due Date - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Essential Techniques For Acoustic Bass - Lesson 2 - 2.0 stars
Essential Techniques For Acoustic Bass - Lesson 1 - 2.0 stars
Phish - Bittersweet Motel - 3.0 stars
Starsky And Hutch - 3.0 stars
School For Scoundrels - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Zach Galifianakis - 6 times - show films
Amy Smart - 4 times - show films
Juliette Lewis - 4 times - show films
Jeffrey Tambor - 4 times - show films
Matt Walsh - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Jeff Schaffer - 1 times - show films
Steve Rash - 1 times - show films
Toby Phillips - 1 times - show films