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Gregg Araki

American film director · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1959 · age 66

Gregg Araki 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.

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A life in dates

2026I Want Your SexFilm, Director, Writer2025Everybody Wants to Be Gen XFilm2022American GigoloSeries, Director2019Now ApocalypseSeries, Director, Writer30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand ReleasingFilm, 2019Director2018HeathersSeries, Director201713 Reasons WhySeries, DirectorRiverdaleSeries, 2017Director2016GreenleafSeries, Director2015American CrimeSeries, Director2014Red OaksSeries, DirectorWhite Bird in a BlizzardFilm, 2014Director, Writer2010KaboomFilm, Director, Writer2007Indie SexSeriesSmiley FaceFilm, 2007Director, Producer2005Mysterious SkinFilm, Director, Writer2000This Is How the World EndsSeries, Director, Writer1999SplendorFilm, Director, Writer1997NowhereFilm, Director, Writer1995At SundanceFilm1994Totally F***ed UpFilm, Director, Writer1992The Living EndFilm, Director, Writer1989the long weekend (o' despair)Film, Director, Writer1987Three Bewildered People in the NightFilm, Director, Writer1959Born17 December 1959

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Known for

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  • Mysterious Skin 2005
  • Nowhere 1997
  • The Living End 1992
  • Totally F***ed Up 1994
  • The Doom Generation 1995

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 17

79 credits on file

Television 11

Media & music

About this person

His film Kaboom (2010) was the inaugural winner of the Queer Palm at the Cannes Film Festival.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1959 · age 66

In the same film or series as Gregg

Elisabeth ShueAlso in Mysterious Skin (2005)Catherine BreillatAlso in 30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing (2019)Beverly D'AngeloAlso in Nowhere (1997)Jayma MaysAlso in Smiley Face (2007)Natalie Alyn LindAlso in Kaboom (2010)Mark IndelicatoAlso in White Bird in a Blizzard (2014)