Directed credits
17
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Alexandre Aja
Directing
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Directed movies: 17Directed series: 0All crew credits: 29
TMDB ID: 59291
IMDb ID: nm0014960
Known for: Directing
Born: August 7, 1978
Age: 48
Place of birth: Paris, France
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1982 - 2027
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 5.99
Wikidata: Q528132
Also known as
Alexandre-Jouan Arcady • Alexandre Jouan-Arcady • Alexandre Jouan • Alexandre Jouan Arcady • Alex Aja • Alex Jouan Arcady • Alexandre Juan • Alexandre Arcady Jr.
Frequent jobs
Director (12)Second Unit Director (4)Assistant Director (1)Producer (5)Screenplay (3)Associate Producer (1)Co-Producer (1)Executive Producer (1)Writer (1)
Biography
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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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Alexandre Aja.
Never Let Go
Director
2024 Movie
The Blond Boy from the Casbah
Second Unit Director
2023 Movie
Crawl
Director
2019 Movie
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam
Director
2017 Movie
The 9th Life of Louis Drax
Director
2016 Movie
24 Days
Assistant Director
2014 Movie
Horns
Director
2013 Movie
Piranha 3D
Director
2010 Movie
The Esseker File
Director
2009 Movie
Mirrors
Director
2008 Movie
The Hills Have Eyes
Director
2006 Movie
Mixed Marriage
Second Unit Director
2004 Movie
High Tension
Director
2003 Movie
Break of Dawn
Second Unit Director
2002 Movie
Return to Algiers
Second Unit Director
2000 Movie
Crawl 2
Director
Movie
Under Paris 2
Director
Movie
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Alexandre Aja.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Alexandre Aja.
High Tension
Director
2003 Movie
Oxygen
Producer
2021 Movie
The Hills Have Eyes
Director
2006 Movie
The 9th Life of Louis Drax
Director
2016 Movie
Crawl
Director
2019 Movie
Mirrors
Director
2008 Movie
Horns
Director
2013 Movie
P2
Screenplay
2007 Movie
The Big Pardon
as L'enfant
1982 Movie
Night of the Hunted
Producer
2023 Movie
Never Let Go
Director
2024 Movie
Maniac
Screenplay
2012 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Alexandre Aja.
Crawl
Director
2019 Movie
The Hills Have Eyes
Director
2006 Movie
Never Let Go
Director
2024 Movie
High Tension
Director
2003 Movie
Piranha 3D
Director
2010 Movie
47 Meters Down
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
Mirrors
Director
2008 Movie
Oxygen
Producer
2021 Movie
Maniac
Screenplay
2012 Movie
The Pyramid
Producer
2014 Movie
The 9th Life of Louis Drax
Director
2016 Movie
P2
Screenplay
2007 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Alexandre Aja.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Alexandre Aja.
Jan 28, 2027
Strawberries
Co-Producer
2027 Movie
Night of the Hunted
Producer
2023 Movie
Oxygen
Producer
2021 Movie
47 Meters Down
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
The Other Side of the Door
Producer
2016 Movie
The Pyramid
Producer
2014 Movie
Rock the Casbah
Associate Producer
2013 Movie
Maniac
Screenplay
2012 Movie
P2
Screenplay
2007 Movie
Furia
Screenplay
1999 Movie
Over the Rainbow
Writer
1997 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Alexandre Aja.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Alexandre Aja.
Jaws, a Monstrous Success
as Self - director
2024 Movie
Under the Stars
as Narrator (voice)
2022 Movie
Beyond Blood
as Self
2019 Movie
Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur
as Self
2017 Movie
Fury of the Demon
as Self
2016 Movie
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
as Self
2015 Movie
Why Horror?
as Self
2014 Movie
Du sang sur la neige
as Self
2013 Movie
Maniac: The Making of Documentary
as Self
2013 Movie
French Meat
as Self
2010 Movie
Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
as Self
2010 Movie
The Big Pardon 2
as Alexander Atlan
1992 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Alexandre Aja.