Portrait of Jorge Fons

Directing

Jorge Fons

Career

Active from 1965 to 2014, busiest in 1973 and 1974 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Red Dawn
Red Dawn
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jorge Fons Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.2, average 1.7
  • Wonder
    1.9, average 3.4
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Realism 3
  • Classic Telenovela 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Class Conflict 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Mexican Cinema 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Latin American Cinema 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Mexican History 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

24
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Los nueve infiernos
Los nueve infiernos

Consulting Producer

2010s

1 title · average score 46
File of Attempted Murder
File of Attempted Murder (2010)
GoodWatch score 46

Screenplay, Director

2000s

1 title
The Summit
The Summit (2003)

Director, Writer

1990s

2 titles · average score 79
Midaq Alley
Midaq Alley (1995)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

Red Dawn
Red Dawn (1990)
GoodWatch score 82

Director

1980s

1 title
Everyone's Hell So Feared
Everyone's Hell So Feared (1981)

Screenplay

1970s

11 titles · average score 69
AsĂ­ es Vietnam
AsĂ­ es Vietnam (1979)

Director

The Bricklayers
The Bricklayers (1976)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Screenplay

Faith, Hope and Charity
Faith, Hope and Charity (1974)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

Cinco mil dolares de recompensa
Cinco mil dolares de recompensa (1974)

Director

Charity
Charity (1974)

Director, Writer

Jory
Jory (1973)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

The Cubs
The Cubs (1973)

Writer, Director

Partners and Lovers
Partners and Lovers (1973)

Writer

TĂș, yo, nosotros
TĂș, yo, nosotros (1972)

as Ernesto

El Quelite
El Quelite (1970)

Adaptation, Director

Matrimonio y Sexo
Matrimonio y Sexo (1970)

Adaptation

1960s

7 titles
Love Traps
Love Traps (1969)

Writer, Director

The Children's Hour
The Children's Hour (1969)

Assistant Director

The Surprise
The Surprise (1969)

Writer, Director

PulquerĂ­a La Rosita
PulquerĂ­a La Rosita (1965)

Writer

A Pure Soul
A Pure Soul (1965)

Assistant Director

The Two Elenas
The Two Elenas (1965)

Assistant Director

The Beloved Ones
The Beloved Ones (1965)

Assistant Director