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Gregg Araki

Gregg Araki

Director & actor · born 17 December 1959 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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. On January 23, 2026, his erotic comedy thriller film I Want Your Sex starring Olivia Wilde premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

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Where to start: Mysterious Skin (2005).

As director 14

As actor 3

TV shows 9

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Gregg Araki movie?

By viewer score, Mysterious Skin (2005) at 7.7/10.

What are Gregg Araki’s most popular movies?

Mysterious Skin, White Bird in a Blizzard, Kaboom.

How many movies has Gregg Araki made?

17 films on TMDB, 14 as director, 3 as actor.

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