Movies by Errol Morris
Welcome to our dedicated selection of films directed by Errol Morris. Here, you can explore a diverse range of works that highlight Errol Morris’s unique vision, storytelling style, and contribution to the world of cinema. Whether you’re an avid fan or discovering Errol morris’s filmography for the first time, this collection will guide you through critically acclaimed masterpieces, hidden gems, and influential titles that have shaped the director’s legacy.
The Pigeon Tunnel (2023)
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Academy Award winner Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of David Cornwell, the former spy known to the literary world as John le Carré.
My Psychedelic Love Story (2020)
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An examination of the notorious high priest of LSD Timothy Leary through the eyes of his famed lover Joanna Harcourt-Smith.
American Dharma (2019)
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A portrait of controversial Breitbart honcho and Donald Trump advisor, Stephen K. Bannon.
Wormwood (2017)
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In this genre-bending tale, Errol Morris explores the mysterious death of a U.S. scientist entangled in a secret Cold War program known as MK-Ultra.
The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography (2017)
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Portrait photographer Elsa Dorfman found her medium in 1980: the larger-than-life Polaroid Land 20x24 camera. For the next thirty-five years, she captured the “surfaces” of those who visited her studio: families, Beat poets, rock stars, and Harvard notables. As pictures begin to fade and her retirement looms, Dorfman gives Errol Morris an inside tour of her backyard archive.
The Unknown Known (2013)
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Former United States Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, discusses his career in Washington D.C. from his days as a congressman in the early 1960s to planning the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Tabloid (2010)
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A documentary on a former Miss Wyoming who is charged with abducting and imprisoning a young Mormon Missionary.
Standard Operating Procedure (2008)
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Errol Morris examines the incidents of abuse and torture of suspected terrorists at the hands of U.S. forces at the Abu Ghraib prison.
The Fog of War (2003)
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Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson.
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (1997)
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Errol Morris’s Fast, Cheap a topiary gardener who has devoted a lifetime to shaping bears and giraffes out of hedges and trees; a man fascinated with hairless mole rats; and an MIT scientist who has designed complex, autonomous robots that can crawl like bugs.
A Brief History of Time (1991)
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This shows physicist Stephen Hawking's life as he deals with the ALS that renders him immobile and unable to speak without the use of a computer. Hawking's friends, family, classmates, and peers are interviewed not only about his theories but the man himself.
The Dark Wind (1991)
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An Indian police officer is mixed up in murder and drug smuggling on the reservation.
The Thin Blue Line (1988)
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Errol Morris's unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer's murder in Dallas.
Vernon, Florida (1981)
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Early Errol Morris documentary intersplices random chatter he captured on film of the genuinely eccentric residents of Vernon, Florida. A few examples? The preacher giving a sermon on the definition of the word "Therefore," and the obsessive turkey hunter who speaks reverentially of the "gobblers" he likes to track down and kill.
Gates of Heaven (1978)
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A documentary about the men who run a pet cemetery, and the men and women who bury their pets.