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Directing · Writing · age 65

Alfonso Cuarón

Best rated: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (7.9)

Films
8
Avg rating
7.50
Peak run
2001’18
Oscar wins
2 of 2
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The career

Alfonso Cuarón, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 2001 to 2018, 7.7667819952000200520102015Harry Potter and the Pris… 7.9Great Expectations 6.8Career avg 7.50

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Alfonso Cuarón's career barcodecoolhot
19918 films2018
Current formLast 5: 7.76 vs career 7.50 (+0.26)
  1. WY tu mamá también2001 · 7.7+0.2
  2. WHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004 · 7.9+0.4
  3. WChildren of Men2006 · 7.9+0.4
  4. WGravity2013 · 7.7+0.2
  5. WRoma2018 · 7.6+0.1
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Alfonso by the numbers

Average
7.50
8 rated films
Vote weighted
7.55
bigger films count more
Median
7.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.45
rating spread
Career
28y
1991 to 2018
Total votes
2.69M
across every film
Best
7.9
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Worst
6.8
Great Expectations
Newest first

Filmography

Directing filmography
2018Roma posterRoma7.6180K
2013Gravity posterGravity7.7908K
2006Children of Men posterChildren of Men7.9573K
2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban posterHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban7.9781K
2001Y tu mamá también posterY tu mamá también7.7143K
1998Great Expectations posterGreat Expectations6.861,029
1995A Little Princess posterA Little Princess7.639,579
1991Love in the Time of Hysteria6.84,690
Better together?

Alfonso Cuarón's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Alfonso Cuarón

19 nominations, 12 wins

Awards record

  • Best Live Action Short · Academy Awards 2023
    Alice Rohrwacher and Alfonso Cuarón
    Nominated
  • Best Cinematography · Academy Awards 2019
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2019
    Written by Alfonso Cuarón
    Nominated
  • Best Picture · Academy Awards 2019
    Gabriela Rodríguez and Alfonso Cuarón, Producers
    Nominated
  • Best Director · Academy Awards 2019
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Best Director · Golden Globe Awards 2019
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Best Director · Critics Choice Awards 2019
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Outstanding Directing, Feature Film · Directors Guild Awards 2019
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Best Director · BAFTA Film Awards 2019
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Best Film Editing · Academy Awards 2014
    Alfonso Cuarón and Mark Sanger
    Won
  • Best Director · Academy Awards 2014
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Best Picture · Academy Awards 2014
    Alfonso Cuarón and David Heyman, Producers
    Nominated
  • Best Director · Golden Globe Awards 2014
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Best Director · Critics Choice Awards 2014
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Outstanding Directing, Feature Film · Directors Guild Awards 2014
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Best Director · BAFTA Film Awards 2014
    Alfonso Cuarón
    Won
  • Best Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 2007
    Screenplay by Alfonso Cuarón & Timothy J. Sexton and David Arata and Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby
    Nominated
  • Best Film Editing · Academy Awards 2007
    Alex Rodríguez and Alfonso Cuarón
    Nominated
  • Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2003
    Written by Carlos Cuarón and Alfonso Cuarón
    Nominated

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