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  • Sleep Is for Sissies (1980)

    1. Sleep Is for Sissies

    198040mShort
    6.2 (61)
    A broke Brit tries to pick-up girls, earn some money and navigate Los Angeles.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsGreg AlarconR.L. BenjaminChristine Burton
  • Emilio Estevez, Olivia Barash, and Harry Dean Stanton in Repo Man (1984)

    2. Repo Man

    19841h 32mR82Metascore
    6.8 (44K)
    A young punk, recruited by a car repo agency, finds himself in pursuit of a Chevrolet Malibu with a huge, $20,000 bounty--and something otherworldly stashed in its trunk.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsHarry Dean StantonEmilio EstevezTracey Walter
  • Gary Oldman and Chloe Webb in Sid and Nancy (1986)

    3. Sid and Nancy

    19861h 52mR76Metascore
    7.0 (36K)
    The relationship between Sid Vicious, bassist for British punk group Sex Pistols, and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen is portrayed.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsGary OldmanChloe WebbDavid Hayman
  • Straight to Hell (1987)

    4. Straight to Hell

    19871h 26mR
    5.6 (2.9K)
    A gang of bank robbers with a suitcase full of money go to the desert to hide out. After burying the loot, they find their way to a surreal town full of cowboys who drink an awful lot of coffee.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsSy RichardsonJoe StrummerDick Rude
  • Walker (1987)

    5. Walker

    19871h 34mR
    6.6 (4.6K)
    An unconventional retelling of the life of William Walker, a 19th century American mercenary leader who became the president of Nicaragua.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsEd HarrisRichard MasurRene Auberjonois
  • Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter (1990)

    6. Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

    19901h 28mNot RatedTV Movie
    7.2 (257)
    Modern pop performers reinterpreting several songs of Cole Porter in music videos directed by established directors.
    DirectorsPercy AdlonDavid ByrneAlex CoxStarsAfrika BambaataaBonoDavid Byrne
  • Debbie Harry & Iggy Pop: Well, Did You Evah! (1990)

    7. Debbie Harry & Iggy Pop: Well, Did You Evah!

    19905mMusic Video
    6.6 (17)
    Debbie Harry and Iggy Pop performs in the music video "Well, Did You Evah!" from the compilation album "Red Hot + Blue" recorded for Chrysalis Records. The music video begins with a couple holding up a sign saying 'Just Say Know' and footage from the film High Society (1956). Iggy Pop holds ants in his hand while Debbie Harry sings to him in a graveyard. Later they are walking the streets and singing.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsDebbie HarryIggy Pop
  • Roberto Sosa in Highway Patrolman (1991)

    8. Highway Patrolman

    19911h 44mNot Rated
    7.1 (1K)
    Against his father's wishes, Pedro, a naive kid from Mexico City, joins the Federal Highway Patrol. His simple desire to do good rapidly comes into conflict with the reality of police work.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsRoberto SosaBruno BichirVanessa Bauche
  • Death and the Compass (1992)

    9. Cuentos de Borges

    1992– 6 epsTV Series
    5.9 (39)
    The tales of argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges.
    StarsPeter BoyleAntonio BanderasJudith Godrèche
  • Screenplay (1986)

    10. Screenplay

    1986–199387 epsTV Series
    6.6 (103)
    An anthology drama series.
    StarsJohn KavanaghTony DoyleSean Caffrey
  • Vincent D'Onofrio, Rebecca De Mornay, Michael Madsen, and Delroy Lindo in The Winner (1996)

    11. The Winner

    19961h 32mR
    4.7 (971)
    When it is discovered that a man is having luck in the casinos in Las Vegas, people start attempting to take his money.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsRebecca De MornayVincent D'OnofrioRichard Edson
  • Alex Cox, Miguel Sandoval, and Robert Wisdom in Three Businessmen (1998)

    12. Three Businessmen

    19981h 20mNot Rated
    6.8 (558)
    An American art dealer (Miguel Sandoval), who specializes in southwestern topaz, arrives by train in Liverpool. Similarly, a very proper British art dealer (Alex Cox), who specializes in African art, arrives in the same hotel. The two meet in the hotel's abandoned restaurant and decide to set off in finding an evening meal, which becomes problematic immediately when the Brit reveals he is vegetarian. While following their pursuit of a mutually acceptable meal, the main point of the film is their discourse en route to their various attempts at an eatery.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsMiguel SandovalRobert WisdomAlex Cox
  • Kurosawa: The Last Emperor (1999)

    13. Kurosawa: The Last Emperor

    199950mTV Movie
    6.8 (288)
    A profile and history of film director Akira Kurosawa.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsBernardo BertolucciFrancis Ford CoppolaMike Hodges
  • Sylvia Kristel in A Hard Look (2000)

    14. A Hard Look

    20001hTV Movie
    6.2 (67)
    Documentary about the Emmanuelle movies, looking at their making as well as their social and cultural impact.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsAlex CoxSylvia KristelLaura Gemser
  • Revengers Tragedy (2002)

    15. Revengers Tragedy

    20021h 49m
    6.5 (891)
    In a post-apocalyptic Liverpool, a man returns seeking revenge for his wife's murder - and everyone speaks perfect Jacobean English.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsChristopher EcclestonKevin KnapmanMichael Ryan
  • Masatoshi Nagase in Shiritsu tantei Hama Maiku (2002)

    16. Shiritsu tantei Hama Maiku

    2002– 1 epTV Series
    4.5 (50)
    StarsMasatoshi NagaseMika NakashimaMiwako Ichikawa
  • I'm a Juvenile Delinquent, Jail Me! (2004)

    17. I'm a Juvenile Delinquent, Jail Me!

    200428mTV Movie
    5.8 (23)
    A twenty-eight-minute drama for schoolkids, broadcasted by the BBC in Britain. There was an epidemic of Liverpool kids blowing up public telephone boxes with fireworks at the time, so we began with an incidence of that.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsJames StoneGary MolyneuxBen Molyneux
  • The Pogues: Poguevision (2006)

    18. The Pogues: Poguevision

    200645mVideo
    8.3 (32)
    Thirteen examples of The Pogues unique brand of hellraising folk, ranging from punky takes on traditional Irish songs like 'Dirty Old Town' to the Shane MacGowan penned originals which offered romanticised visions of life viewed through the bottom of a bottle.
    DirectorsJeff BaynessTim BoothAndrew CatlinStarThe Pogues
  • Searchers 2.0 (2007)

    19. Searchers 2.0

    20071h 36mR
    5.8 (359)
    The 'has-been' Hollywood Western actors, Mel Torres and Fred Fletcher, hear Fritz Frobisher will attend a screening of one of his movies in Arizona. They decide to go exact revenge on him for terrorizing them and other kids with a whip on their first set. To this end Mel's unenthusiastic daughter, Delilah, is persuaded to provide her decent car, and comes along all the way from L.A. Endless discussions about movies, simple philosophy and morality are interlaced with accidental and purely scare-induced horror. When they arrive, neither the screening nor Frobisher are anything like they imagined.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsDel ZamoraAndres CarranzaJuan Leyva
  • 20. Walker 2008

    20086mShort
    DirectorAlex CoxStarAlex Cox
  • Jaclyn Jonet in Repo Chick (2009)

    21. Repo Chick

    20091h 25m33Metascore
    3.7 (848)
    As a repo chick, wealthy bad-girl Pixxi and her entourage get mixed up in a devious kidnapping plot that threatens to wipe out the city of Los Angeles.
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsJaclyn JonetMiguel SandovalDel Zamora
  • Scene Missing (2012)

    22. Scene Missing

    201250mNot Rated
    6.7 (22)
    The unfinished documentary about the making of Dennis Hopper's mostly unseen feature film "The Last Movie" (1971).
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsPaul DaviesPhil ThomasStewart Stern
  • Bill the Galactic Hero (2014)

    23. Bill the Galactic Hero

    20141h 30m
    5.1 (96)
    Bill is a pizza delivery driver who is drugged and shanghaied into the Space Troopers. Bill initially works as a fuse tender but when his ship is struck by enemy fire he finds himself the only remaining soldier capable of firing back.
    DirectorsAlex CoxDanny BeardMerritt CrockerStarsJames MillerDevon WycoffJesse Lee Pacheco
  • Adam Newberry in Tombstone-Rashomon (2017)

    24. Tombstone-Rashomon

    20171h 23m
    4.1 (202)
    The Tombstone story told in the style of the Japanese classic Rashomon where we see history from several perspectives including that of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Kate, Ike Clanton, Colonel Hafford and Johnny Behan
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsAdam NewberryJesse Lee PachecoChristine Doidge
  • Eventos En El Campo (2023)

    25. Eventos En El Campo

    2023Short
    DirectorAlex CoxStarsAlex CoxRafael Rodríguez

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