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Writer

Gore Vidal

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40 titles on Taste Buds · 1900–2025 · film, television, book

Best loved: Gattaca (4.0★) · everyone 3.9★

Eugene Luther Gore Vidal was an American writer and public intellectual known for his cynical epigrammatic wit. His novels and essays criticized the social and sexual norms he perceived as driving American life.

American writer (1925–2012) · From Wikipedia

Book

18 titlesBest knownNewest
  • The city and the pillar
    The city and the pillar
    1948
  • 1876

Film

Appears in

Gattaca
Gattaca
Film · 1997
Why We Fight

Television

Appears in

Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Television · 1997
1876
1976
  • Palimpsest
    Palimpsest
    2025
  • Myra Breckinridge and Myron
    Myra Breckinridge and Myron
    2025
  • The Smithsonian Institution
    The Smithsonian Institution
    1998
  • Live from Golgotha
    Live from Golgotha
    1992
  • Hollywood
    Hollywood
    1989
  • Empire
    Empire
    1987
  • Duluth
    Duluth
    1983
  • Creation
    Creation
    1981
  • Kalki
    Kalki
    1978
  • Burr
    Burr
    1973
    • Why We Fight
    Film · 2005
    With Honors
    With Honors
    Film · 1994
    Inside Deep Throat
    Inside Deep Throat
    Film · 2005
    Roma
    Roma
    Film · 1972
    Best of Enemies
    Best of Enemies
    Film · 2015
    The Celluloid Closet
    The Celluloid Closet
    Film · 1996
    Salinger
    Salinger
    Film · 2013
    Wilde Salomé
    Wilde Salomé
    Film · 2013
    Ritual in Transfigured Time
    Ritual in Transfigured Time
    Film · 1946
    One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern
    One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern
    Film · 2005
    Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
    Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
    Film · 2008
    Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula
    Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula
    Film · 2005
    Zero: An Investigation Into 9/11
    Zero: An Investigation Into 9/11
    Film · 2008
    Standing Army
    Standing Army
    Film · 2010
    Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
    Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
    Film · 1993
    A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'
    A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'
    Film · 1981
    Norman Mailer: The American
    Norman Mailer: The American
    Film · 2012
    Bob Roberts
    Bob Roberts
    Film · 1992
    The Education of Gore Vidal
    The Education of Gore Vidal
    Film · 2003
    The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
    The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
    Film · 1993