Gareth Evans

Gareth Evans

Gareth Huw Evans (born April 6, 1980) is a Welsh film director, screenwriter, editor, and action choreographer. He is best known for the Indonesian action crime films Merantau (2009), The Raid (2011), and The Raid 2 (2014), and for bringing the Indonesian martial art of pencak silat into world cinema through these films.  He is also known for co-creating, co-writing, co-directing, and executive producing the Sky Atlantic/AMC action crime drama television series Gangs of London(2020–present) alongside Matt Flannery, based on the 2006 video game of the same name.

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Gareth Evans Movies

Discover the best movies directed by Gareth Evans. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Gareth Evans films ranked by score.

1

Havoc (2025)

Action Crime Drama
A botched drug operation spirals into violence when a detective becomes entangled in the rescue of a politician's kidnapped son. As he navigates a sprawling network of gangs and bent...
Score 6.4
2

Apostle (2018)

Horror Mystery
The year is 1905, and Thomas Richardson is a broken man carrying secrets nobody on a remote Welsh island should ever discover. His sister has been taken by a religious...
Score 6.1
3

V/H/S/2 (2013)

Horror Thriller
Two investigators break into an abandoned house searching for a missing person, only to discover a collection of VHS tapes documenting increasingly disturbing footage. Each tape reveals a different nightmare:...
Score 6.2
4

The Raid (2012)

Action Crime Thriller
A Jakarta tenement block squats at the center of the city's criminal underworld, sheltering the kind of men no police unit has ever dared pursue. When a pre-dawn SWAT raid...
Score 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies directed by Gareth Evans? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Gareth Evans are Havoc, Apostle, and V/H/S/2.
How many movies and TV shows has Gareth Evans directed? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 4 titles directed by Gareth Evans, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies directed by Gareth Evans worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography directed by Gareth Evans maintains a strong average user rating of 6.5 out of 10 across all tracked titles.