By Here I have listed all movies of Christopher Nolan in a single article with impressive simple details and a short synopsis. From the beginning of filmmaking to this moment; Christopher Nolan made 13 full-length movies. Christopher Nolan started making films in 1995 and then in 2000, his second film got recognized with a surprising commercial success.
We got to know about the charismatics of Christopher Nolan from that time. Now, I’m going to give you the full list of movies directed by Christopher Nolan.
Directed Movies Of Christopher Nolan
Before going straight to the list; I would like to mention that this list only has the films directed by Christopher Nolan. I will give you every simple detail of the movies of Christopher Nolan in this list. So without further delay; let’s move on to the list of the movies of Christopher Nolan.
1. Larceny (1996) Short Film
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writer: Christopher Nolan
- Casts: Mark Deighton, Dave Savva, and Jeremy Theobald
- Genre: Short Film
- Synopsis: A pickpocket gets chased by a man and they eventually go deeper into the woods.
2. Following (1998)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writer: Christopher Nolan
- Casts: Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw, Lucy Russell, John Nolan,
Dick Bradsell, Gillian El-Kadi, Jennifer Angel, Nicolas Carlotti, and others. - Genre: Crime, Mystery, and Thriller.
- Synopsis: A young writer follows strangers to seek new materials for his literature, but one day while he is following a thief; the thief takes him to a lone place and a turn of events occurs.
3. Memento (2000)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writers: Christopher Nolan, and Jonathan Nolan
- Casts: Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Mark Boone Junior, Russ Fega, Jorja Fox, Stephen Tobolowsky, Harriet Sansom Harris, Thomas Lennon, Kimberly Campbell, Marianne Muellerleile, Larry Holden, Doshia Darmane and Others.
- Genre: Mystery, and Thriller
- Synopsis: This is an excellent story that portrays a man named Leonard; who is suffering from Anterograde Amnesia or Short-term memory loss that prevents him from making new memories. But, there is a very important task he has to do; to avenge his wife’s murder. He uses photographs with captions, notebooks, and tattoos to keep the clues and puzzling the pieces.
4. Insomnia (2002)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writers: Hillary Seitz, Nikolaj Frobenius, and Erik Skjoldbjærg
- Casts: Al Pacino, Martin Donovan, Oliver ‘Ole’ Zemen, Hilary Swank, Paul Dooley, Nicky Katt, Larry Holden, Jay Brazeau, Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe, and Others.
- Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Synopsis: The story of a murder investigation of a 17-year-old girl named Kay Connell and two LA Police Department detectives; Will Dormer and Hap Eckhart are dispatched to assist the Local Police with the investigation in Nightmute, Alaska. While investigating the murder; both the Police Detectives face insomnia due to the reason of never setting sun.
5. Batman Begins (2005)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writers: Bob Kane, David S. Goyer, and Christopher Nolan
- Casts: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Gary Oldman, Cillian Murphy, Tom Wilkinson, Rutger Hauer, Linus Roache, Mark Boone Junior, Ken Watanabe, and Others.
- Genre: Action, Crime, and Drama
- Synopsis: After the death of Bruce Wayne’s parents; he becomes aware of a secret society; who are trying to destroy the city of Gotham. But, He must need to do something to stop the desolation; so he returns to Gotham City as the Batman. And, this is how the Batman story begins.
6. The Prestige (2006)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writers: Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan, and Christopher Priest
- Casts: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, Michael Caine, Piper Perabo, Rebecca Hall, Samantha Mahurin, and Others.
- Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- Synopsis: It is a story of a rivalry between two magicians. They became rivals after a tragedy and they became famous after many sacrifices and consequences.
7. The Dark Knight (2008)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writers: Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan, and David S. Goyer
- Casts: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, Monique Gabriela Curnen, and Others.
- Genre: Action, Crime, and Drama
- Synopsis: Things get busy when Batman has to face a new fortified enemy; the Joker. Joker is a celebrated villain famous for his cruelty and chaotic attitude.
8. Inception (2010)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writer: Christopher Nolan
- Casts: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Elliot Page, Ken Watanabe, Tom Hardy, Dileep Rao, Marion Cotillard,
Magnus Nolan, Tohoru Masamune, and Others. - Genre: Action, Adventure, and Sci-Fi
- Synopsis: The Protagonist can look upon into other people’s unconscious minds through dreams. But, this time, he is trying to achieve the impossible. The protagonist is trying to find the real story behind his wife’s murder.
9. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writers: Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan, and David S. Goyer
- Casts: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Gary Oldman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, and Others.
- Genre: Action, Drama, and Thriller.
- Synopsis: A new horror begins when a rebellious terrorist named Ben attacks Gotham City to take revenge on the society and people of Gotham. But, this disturbed the eight-year period of peace in the city. So, it’s time for Bruce Wayne to take action against injustice and make Gotham City great again.
10. Interstellar (2014)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writers: Jonathan Nolan, and Christopher Nolan
- Casts: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Mackenzie Foy, Ellen Burstyn, John Lithgow, Timothée Chalamet, David Oyelowo and Others.
- Genre: Adventure, Drama, and Sci-Fi
- Synopsis: Mankind’s Future has been riddled with countless disasters both natural and man-made, in this case, there is only one way to survive. To find a new habitable planet a farmer and ex-NASA Pilot go on an expedition along with a team of researchers, Can they find what mankind needs?
11. Dunkirk (2017)
- Director: Christopher Nolan.
- Writer: Christopher Nolan.
- Casts: Fionn Whitehead, Barry Keoghan, Mark Rylance, Tom Hardy, Damien Bonnard, Aneurin Barnard, Lee Armstrong, and Others.
- Genre: Action, Drama, and History
- Synopsis: This is a story seen through the eyes of a soldier trapped among the four hundred thousand British and French soldiers in May or June of 1940 in the town of Dunkirk. The only way out is by sea but the Germans have superiority on air. The situation is dire and the only hope lies with a group of two Royal Airforce fighter pilots and a group of civilians on their boat.
12. Tenet (2020)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writer: Christopher Nolan
- Casts: John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Juhan Ulfsak, Jefferson Hall, Andrew Howard, Rich Ceraulo Ko, Clémence Poésy, Dimple Kapadia, Denzil Smith and Others.
- Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, and Thriller
- Synopsis: The Art of Time Inversion, Yes our Protagonist, the Unnamed CIA operative has to learn this to complete a mission that goes beyond real time. As he gets recruited by a mysterious organization known as Tenet, the only time is now as any stumbling means the World War III.
13. Oppenheimer (2023)
- Director: Christopher Nolan
- Writer: Christopher Nolan, Kai Bird, and Martin Sherwin
- Casts: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Alden Ehrenreich, Scott Grimes, Jason Clarke, Kurt Koehler, Tony Goldwyn, Louise Lombard, Florence Pugh and Others.
- Genre: Biography, Drama, and History
- Synopsis: This is the dramatization of the life story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who made a large contribution towards developing the Atomic bomb and thus ending World War 2. Featuring his life as he goes to university toward the post WW2 where his fame got him into political machinations.
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