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Gregg Araki
Directing

Gregg Araki

Born 1959-12-17
Los Angeles, California, USA
Department: Directing

Biography

Gregg Araki (born December 17, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is noted for his involvement with the New Queer Cinema movement. His Teenage Apocalypse film trilogy, consisting of Totally F***ed Up (1993), The Doom Generation (1995) and Nowhere (1997), has been heralded as a cult classic. His film Kaboom (2010) was the inaugural winner of the Queer Palm at the Cannes Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gregg Araki, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Gregg Araki

Riverdale
TV
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Riverdale

2017
TMDB4.2
13 Reasons Why
TV
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13 Reasons Why

2017
TMDB3.8
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
TV
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DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

2022
TMDB4.0
Mysterious Skin
Movie
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Mysterious Skin

2005
TMDB3.9
But I'm a Cheerleader
Movie
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But I'm a Cheerleader

2000
TMDB3.5
White Bird in a Blizzard
Movie
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White Bird in a Blizzard

2014
TMDB3.1
I Want Your Sex
Movie
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I Want Your Sex

2026
TMDB3.1
Smiley Face
Movie
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Smiley Face

2007
TMDB3.0
Kaboom
Movie
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Kaboom

2010
TMDB2.8
The Doom Generation
Movie
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The Doom Generation

1995
TMDB3.3

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (79 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
I Want Your SexI Want Your SexWriterMovie2026
I Want Your SexI Want Your SexDirectorMovie2026
I Want Your SexI Want Your SexProducerMovie2026
I Want Your SexI Want Your SexEditorMovie2026
Everybody Wants to Be Gen XEverybody Wants to Be Gen XSelfMovie2025
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer StoryDAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer StoryDirectorTV Series2022
American GigoloAmerican GigoloDirectorTV Series2022
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand ReleasingDirectorMovie2019
Now ApocalypseNow ApocalypseWriterTV Series2019
Now ApocalypseNow ApocalypseExecutive ProducerTV Series2019
Now ApocalypseNow ApocalypseDirectorTV Series2019
Now ApocalypseNow ApocalypseCreatorTV Series2019
HeathersHeathersDirectorTV Series2018
13 Reasons Why13 Reasons WhyDirectorTV Series2017
RiverdaleRiverdaleDirectorTV Series2017
GreenleafGreenleafDirectorTV Series2016
American CrimeAmerican CrimeDirectorTV Series2015
White Bird in a BlizzardWhite Bird in a BlizzardScreenplayMovie2014
White Bird in a BlizzardWhite Bird in a BlizzardDirectorMovie2014
White Bird in a BlizzardWhite Bird in a BlizzardProducerMovie2014
White Bird in a BlizzardWhite Bird in a BlizzardEditorMovie2014
Red OaksRed OaksDirectorTV Series2014
KaboomKaboomScreenplayMovie2010
KaboomKaboomDirectorMovie2010
KaboomKaboomEditorMovie2010
KaboomKaboomProducerMovie2010
Protect You + MeProtect You + MeThanksMovie2008
Smiley FaceSmiley FaceDirectorMovie2007
Smiley FaceSmiley FaceEditorMovie2007
Smiley FaceSmiley FaceProducerMovie2007
Indie SexIndie SexSelfTV Series2007
Mysterious SkinMysterious SkinDirectorMovie2005
Mysterious SkinMysterious SkinScreenplayMovie2005
Mysterious SkinMysterious SkinProducerMovie2005
Mysterious SkinMysterious SkinEditorMovie2005
Rescued from the ClosetRescued from the ClosetSelfMovie2001
This is how the world ends...This is how the world ends...DirectorTV Series2000
This is how the world ends...This is how the world ends...WriterTV Series2000
This is how the world ends...This is how the world ends...ProducerTV Series2000
This is how the world ends...This is how the world ends...EditorTV Series2000
This is how the world ends...This is how the world ends...CreatorTV Series2000
But I'm a CheerleaderBut I'm a CheerleaderThanksMovie2000
SplendorSplendorSupervising Film EditorMovie1999
SplendorSplendorDirectorMovie1999
SplendorSplendorWriterMovie1999
SplendorSplendorProducerMovie1999
SplendorSplendorEditorMovie1999
NowhereNowhereEditorMovie1997
NowhereNowhereDirectorMovie1997
NowhereNowhereProducerMovie1997
NowhereNowhereWriterMovie1997
The Doom GenerationThe Doom GenerationSelf / AppearanceMovie1995
The Doom GenerationThe Doom GenerationDirectorMovie1995
The Doom GenerationThe Doom GenerationWriterMovie1995
The Doom GenerationThe Doom GenerationEditorMovie1995
The Doom GenerationThe Doom GenerationProducerMovie1995
At SundanceAt SundanceSelfMovie1995
Totally F***ed UpTotally F***ed UpDirectorMovie1994
Totally F***ed UpTotally F***ed UpDirector of PhotographyMovie1994
Totally F***ed UpTotally F***ed UpWriterMovie1994
Totally F***ed UpTotally F***ed UpEditorMovie1994
Totally F***ed UpTotally F***ed UpProducerMovie1994
The Living EndThe Living EndDirectorMovie1992
The Living EndThe Living EndWriterMovie1992
The Living EndThe Living EndDirector of PhotographyMovie1992
The Living EndThe Living EndEditorMovie1992
the long weekend (o' despair)the long weekend (o' despair)ProducerMovie1989
the long weekend (o' despair)the long weekend (o' despair)DirectorMovie1989
the long weekend (o' despair)the long weekend (o' despair)EditorMovie1989
the long weekend (o' despair)the long weekend (o' despair)WriterMovie1989
Three Bewildered People in the NightThree Bewildered People in the NightWriterMovie1987
Three Bewildered People in the NightThree Bewildered People in the NightDirectorMovie1987
Three Bewildered People in the NightThree Bewildered People in the NightDirector of PhotographyMovie1987
Three Bewildered People in the NightThree Bewildered People in the NightProducerMovie1987
Three Bewildered People in the NightThree Bewildered People in the NightEditorMovie1987
The Decline of F*cking Western CivilizationDirectorMovie—
The Decline of F*cking Western CivilizationWriterMovie—
The Decline of F*cking Western CivilizationEditorMovie—
The Decline of F*cking Western CivilizationProducerMovie—