Portrait of Michel Gondry

Directing

Michel Gondry

Career

Active from 1986 to 2025, busiest in 2003 with 5 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michel Gondry Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.3, average 3.6
  • Historical
    0.6, average 2.6
  • Tension
    4.0, average 6.0
  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • French Cinema 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Visual Storytelling 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Whimsical 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

51
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
The Little Fears
The Little Fears

Screenplay, Director

Golden
Golden

Director

Bolide
Bolide

Director

2020s

6 titles · average score 54
At Work
At Work (2026)
GoodWatch score 52

as Sock Customer / Customer in the sock

Maya, Give Me Another Title
Maya, Give Me Another Title (2025)

Screenplay, Director

Maya, Give Me a Title
Maya, Give Me a Title (2024)

Screenplay, Director

The Book of Solutions
The Book of Solutions (2023)
GoodWatch score 56

Director, Writer

A Short Visit to My College
A Short Visit to My College (2020)

Director

Boris Vian Opened My Eyes and Broke My Back
Boris Vian Opened My Eyes and Broke My Back (2020)

Cinematography, Director

2010s

11 titles · average score 62
Night of the Scorpio
Night of the Scorpio (2018)

Creator

Our Infinity
Our Infinity (2018)

Director

Détour
Détour (2017)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Screenplay

Microbe and Gasoline
Microbe and Gasoline (2015)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Writer

Mood Indigo
Mood Indigo (2013)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay, Director

Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?
Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? (2013)
GoodWatch score 77

Director, Producer

The We and the I
The We and the I (2012)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay, Director

Haircut Mouse
Haircut Mouse (2012)

Director

The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet (2011)
GoodWatch score 47

Director

Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver (2011)

Director

Jean Vigo
Jean Vigo (2011)

Director

2000s

23 titles · average score 71
The Thorn in the Heart
The Thorn in the Heart (2009)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Writer

Be Kind Rewind
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay, Director

Tokyo!
Tokyo! (2008)
GoodWatch score 69

Director, Writer

The Science of Sleep – Film B
The Science of Sleep – Film B (2007)
GoodWatch score 76

Director

The Science of Sleep
The Science of Sleep (2006)
GoodWatch score 72

Director, Screenplay

Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005)
GoodWatch score 81

Producer, Director

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
GoodWatch score 88

Director, Story

I've Been Twelve Forever: The Work of Director Michel Gondry
I've Been Twelve Forever: The Work of Director Michel Gondry (2004)
GoodWatch score 74

Writer, Director

The Work of Director Michel Gondry
The Work of Director Michel Gondry (2003)
GoodWatch score 86

Music, Director of Photography

Human Nature
Human Nature (2001)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

One Day...
One Day... (2001)
GoodWatch score 57

as The Man

Massive Attack: Eleven Promos
Massive Attack: Eleven Promos (2001)
GoodWatch score 86

Director

1990s

5 titles · average score 67
D.A.F.T.
D.A.F.T. (1999)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

Clip Cult
Clip Cult (1999)

Director

Björk: Volumen
Björk: Volumen (1998)
GoodWatch score 86

Director

The Letter
The Letter (1998)
GoodWatch score 68

Writer, Director

Eurotrash
Eurotrash (1993)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show

1980s

3 titles
My Brother's 24th Birthday
My Brother's 24th Birthday (1988)

Director

L’Expédition Fatale
L’Expédition Fatale (1987)

Music, Screenplay

Un joyeux Noël
Un joyeux Noël (1986)

as Le prisonnier