Alexandre Rockwell
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- August 18, 1956
- Place of birth
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Alexandre Rockwell was born in Boston in 1956. His first film, LENZ, premiered at the Berlin Film Festival in 1982. After his road movie HERO (1983), he directed the legendary SAM FULLER IN SONS (1989). In 1992 he won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival for his film IN THE SOUP, which made his reputation as one of the most interesting filmmakers on America’s independent film scene. SOMEBODY TO LOVE (1994) competed at the Venice flim Festival. Rockwell also directed ‘The Wrong Man’ segment of the anthology film FOUR ROOMS (1995), as well as the comedies LOUIS & FRANK (1998), 13 MOONS (2002) and PETE SMALLS IS DEAD (2010). In 2017, he was appointed head of directing at the graduate film department of the NYU Tisch School of the Arts. His film SWEET THING (2020) was selected at the Berlinale Generation 2020.
Movies with Alexandre Rockwell
- Caro diario 1993 · ★ 7.3
- 13 Moons 2002 · ★ 5.5
- Lenz 1982 · ★ 4.8
- Edge of Outside 2006 · ★ 5.8
- Rockets Redglare! 2003 · ★ 7.7
- Nobody Wants Your Film 2005 · ★ 4.0
- Dreams about Alfeoni 2002
Movies directed by Alexandre Rockwell
- Four Rooms 1995 · ★ 5.9
- In the Soup 1992 · ★ 6.7
- Pete Smalls Is Dead 2010 · ★ 4.6
- Sweet Thing 2020 · ★ 6.7
- 13 Moons 2002 · ★ 5.5
- Somebody to Love 1994 · ★ 5.2
- Hero 1983 · ★ 5.4
- Lenz 1982 · ★ 4.8
- Little Feet 2013 · ★ 6.1
- Sons 1990 · ★ 5.2
- Louis & Frank 1998 · ★ 4.5
- Lump 2024 · ★ 5.0
- In the Same Garden 2016
- The Projectionist 2026