Alejandro González Iñárritu

Director and writer. Born 15 August 1963 in Mexico City, Mexico.

Titles on Fi1m8 directing · 2 other

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 8 titles

Oscars4 won · 3 nominated

Born

15 August 1963, Mexico City, Mexico

Active

1988–present

Frequently works with

Guillermo Arriaga, Mary Parent, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris Jr., Armando Bo, James W. Skotchdopole, Jon Kilik, Steve Golin

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

71Fi1m

68Critics

We rate Alejandro’s work 4 points above the press, across 8 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 795

Under 601

Of 8 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Reviewed: 8 films
Screen time: 16 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $878m across 6 films with figures
Academy Awards: 4 Oscars4 won · 3 nominated
Active: 1988–present

Genres

Drama8
Comedy2
Thriller2
Adventure1
Crime1
Western1

Best and worst on Fi1m

85BestAmores Perros2000

52WorstDigger2026

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

71980s

21990s

152000s

102010s

72020s

Producers most worked with

Mary Parent3 titles

James W. Skotchdopole2 titles

Jon Kilik2 titles

Steve Golin2 titles

Alejandro González Iñárritu