Alexandre Aja
Known for: Directing
Born: August 7, 1978
Place of birth: Paris, France
Alexandre Jouan-Arcady (born August 7, 1978) is a French filmmaker. He has primarily worked in the horror genre, beginning with his acclaimed French-language breakthrough slasher film High Tension (2003) before making the transition to American films with his remake of Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes (2006). He has gone on to direct other notable horror films such as Mirrors (2008), Piranha 3D (2010), Horns (2013), Crawl (2019), Oxygen (2021) and Never Let Go (2024).
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Filmography
50 movies · 3 TV shows, newest first
NR
Strawberries
2027
6.3
Jaws, a Monstrous Success
2024
6.1
Never Let Go
2024
5.3
The Blond Boy from the Casbah
2023
6.1
Night of the Hunted
2023
5.8
Under the Stars
2022
6.6
Oxygen
2021NR
Crawl
2019
NR
Beyond Blood
2019
6.3
Crawl
2019
7.5
Konbini Vidéo Club
2018
3.0
Urban Nightmares
2017
7.0
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam
2017
5.8
47 Meters Down
2017
NR
Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur
2017
6.4
The 9th Life of Louis Drax
2016
5.5
The Other Side of the Door
2016
6.4
Fury of the Demon
2016
7.2
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
2015
5.3
The Pyramid
2014
5.9
Why Horror?
2014
6.6
24 Days
2014
NR
Du sang sur la neige
2013
NR
Maniac: The Making of Documentary
2013
6.3
Rock the Casbah
2013
6.3
Horns
2013
6.0
Maniac
2012NR
Don't Scream, Just Swim: Behind-the-Scenes of 'Piranha 3D'
20116.0
The Splat Pack
2010
5.4
Piranha 3D
2010
5.3
French Meat
2010
NR
Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
2010
NR
The Esseker File
2009
6.3
Mirrors
2008
6.2
P2
2007
6.5
The Hills Have Eyes
2006
5.1
Mixed Marriage
2004
6.8
High Tension
2003
4.9
Break of Dawn
2002
6.9
Return to Algiers
2000
5.4
Furia
1999
5.8
Over the Rainbow
1997
5.9
The Big Pardon 2
1992
6.7
Brothers in Arms
1989
5.7
Sacrée soirée
1987
5.6
Le Grand Carnaval
1983
6.2
The Big Pardon
1982NR
Smart House
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Crawl 2
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Mice and Mystics
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The Flowers of Evil
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Under Paris 2
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Dead by Daylight
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