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Alex Cox

Alex Cox is known for Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), The Oxford Murders (2008), Repo Man (1984).

Biography

Alexander Cox (born in Bebington, Merseyside, 15 December 1954) is a British film director, screenwriter, nonfiction author and sometime actor, notable for his idiosyncratic style and approach to scripts. Cox experienced success early in his career with Repo Man and Sid and Nancy, but since the release and commercial failure of Walker, he has focused his career on independent movies of steadily declining budgets, championing the increased individual creative freedom that comes with lower production investment.

Questions about Alex Cox

How many Alex Cox films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 55 films with Alex Cox, from 1980 to 2025.

What is the best rated Alex Cox film?

The best rated Alex Cox film in the catalogue is Herod's Law (1999), rated 8.0.

What was the first Alex Cox film?

The first Alex Cox film in the catalogue is Repo Man, from 1984.

Who has Alex Cox worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Alex Cox shares the most credits with Pedro Armendáriz Jr. (3 films), Sy Richardson (3 films) and Álex de la Iglesia (2 films).

People data: TMDb.

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
film director · screenwriter · film producer · television director · director
Studied at
Worcester College · UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television · Wirral Grammar School for Boys

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Full filmography

55 films — 55 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

3 titles

People data: TMDb.

Cast