Phil Joanou

Biography

Phil Joanou is an American film director. He is also well known for his work with Irish rock band U2, having directed their rockumentary/live tape Rattle and Hum, one of three videos filmed for "One", and the video for "All Because of You". Married to Ford Model Breann Nelson. The film Entropy (1999) was Joanou's own autobiography, wherein the director played by Stephen Dorff passes through many of the incidents of Joanou's own life.

Directed

1. Gridiron Gang (2006) — Director
2. State of Grace (1990) — Director
3. Final Analysis (1992) — Director
4. Three O'Clock High (1987) — Director
5. The Veil (2016) — Director
6. Amazing Stories (1985) — Director
7. Heaven's Prisoners (1996) — Director
8. U2: Rattle and Hum (1988) — Director
9. Chris Tucker: Live (2015) — Director
10. Wild Palms (1993) — Director
11. Entropy (1999) — Director
12. Fallen Angels (1993) — Director
13. The Punisher: Dirty Laundry (2012) — Director
14. Age 7 in America (1991) — Director
15. 14 Up in America (1998) — Director
16. The Last Chance Dance (1984) — Director
17. Amazing Stories: The Movie II (1990) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Ennio (2022) — Self
2. U2: Rattle and Hum (1988) — Self