The Best Álex de la Iglesia Movies, Ranked
36 credits from 1990 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Perfect Strangers (2017) comes out on top with a score of 74. The biggest box office hit is Perfect Strangers (2017) with $33.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Álex de la Iglesia Box Office Hits
Álex de la Iglesia's films have made $85.5M worldwide in total. Perfect Strangers (2017) is the biggest hit at $33.3M, ahead of The Oxford Murders (2008) ($17.6M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Perfect Strangers 2017 · Drama $33.3M $1.01M dom. - 2
The Oxford Murders 2008 · Mystery $17.6M $4.8K dom. - 3
Spanish Movie 2009 · Comedy $11.1M - 4
Witching and Bitching 2014 · Horror $7.42M - 5
Witching & Bitching 2013 · Horror $7.42M - 6
The Last Circus 2011 · Comedy $3.6M $40.5K dom. - 7
My Big Night 2016 · Comedy $2.68M - 8
The Oxford Murders 2010 · Thriller $1.35M $8.45K dom. - 9
Veneciafrenia 2021 · Horror $544K $1.01K dom. - 10
Common Wealth 2000 · Comedy $337K
The Best Álex de la Iglesia Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Álex de la Iglesia has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 8 films, and Spanish Movie (2009) is the pick of them.
- Comedy 8 films Spanish Movie 2009 · as Trilero
- Horror 3 films Veneciafrenia 2021 · Director Movie Echo Score: 56
- Drama 3 films Perfect Strangers 2017 · Director Movie Echo Score: 74
- Thriller 3 films The Oxford Murders 2010 · Director
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Documentary 1 film Messi 2014 · Director - Mystery 1 film The Oxford Murders 2008 · Director
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Action 1 film The Day of the Beast 1995 · Director
The Best Álex de la Iglesia Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Álex de la Iglesia's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Álex de la Iglesia Movies
The most recent films Álex de la Iglesia is credited on, newest first — starting with Four’s a Crowd (2022). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Four’s a Crowd 2022 · Director - Veneciafrenia 2021 · Director
- Perfect Strangers 2017 · Director
- My Big Night 2016 · Director
- Messi 2014 · Director
- Witching and Bitching 2014 · Director
- Witching & Bitching 2013 · Director
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As Luck Would Have It 2013 · Director - The Last Circus 2011 · Director
- The Oxford Murders 2010 · Director
- Spanish Movie 2009 · Trilero
- The Oxford Murders 2008 · Director
The Best Álex de la Iglesia Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Álex de la Iglesia films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Álex de la Iglesia movie?
Perfect Strangers (2017) is the best-rated Álex de la Iglesia film, with a Movie Echo Score of 74, ahead of Veneciafrenia (2021) (56). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Perfect Strangers: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Álex de la Iglesia movie?
Perfect Strangers (2017) made the most at the box office, with $33.3M worldwide, followed by The Oxford Murders (2008) with $17.6M. Together, Álex de la Iglesia's films with box office figures have made $85.5M.
Which Álex de la Iglesia movie won the most awards?
My Big Night (2016) is the most decorated Álex de la Iglesia film, with 1 win from 4 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Álex de la Iglesia comedy movie?
Spanish Movie (2009) is the best-rated of Álex de la Iglesia's comedy films. In other genres: Veneciafrenia (horror), Perfect Strangers (drama) and The Oxford Murders (thriller).
What is the newest Álex de la Iglesia movie?
The newest film on Álex de la Iglesia's filmography is Exorcismo: The Transgressive Legacy of Clasificada ‘S’ (2024), with Álex de la Iglesia as Self.
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