Gavin Hood

Gavin Hood (born 12 May 1963) is a South African filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and actor, best known for writing and directing the Academy Award-winning Foreign Language Film Tsotsi (2005). He is the director of the 20th Century Fox film X-Men Origins: Wolverine, released on 1 May 2009. He is currently working on a film about the 1925 serum run to Nome of Alaska and Balto, the sled dog that became a celebrity because of the run. Called Kings of the Trail. Film released in 2012.

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Gavin Hood Movies

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

Official Secrets (2019)

Drama History Thriller

In 2003, a GCHQ translator named Katharine Gun faced an impossible choice: obey orders or expose what she'd uncovered. The memo on her desk detailed plans to spy on UN...

Score 7.2

Ender’s Game (2013)

Action Adventure Science Fiction

In a distant future where alien invasion looms, humanity gathers its brightest young minds for an intensive military program. Among them is Ender Wiggin, a prodigious child soldier whose strategic...

Score 6.6

X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)

Action Adventure Science Fiction

Centuries of survival have left Logan weary, until a personal tragedy reignites his thirst for vengeance. Lured into a shadowy military operation, he submits to a brutal transformation that grafts...

Score 6.3

Rendition (2007)

Drama Thriller

A man vanishes from an international flight, spiraling into America's shadowy extraterritorial detention system. His wife demands answers while a conflicted CIA analyst uncovers the machinery of indefinite captivity. Gavin...

Score 6.4

Tsotsi (2005)

Crime Drama

A hardened teenager running Johannesburg's streets under the alias Tsotsi stumbles upon an abandoned infant in a stolen car. What begins as an unexpected complication transforms into something neither he...

Score 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies directed by Gavin Hood? +

According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Gavin Hood are Official Secrets, Ender’s Game, and X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

How many movies and TV shows has Gavin Hood directed? +

Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 5 titles directed by Gavin Hood, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.

Are the movies directed by Gavin Hood worth watching? +

Yes! The overall filmography directed by Gavin Hood maintains a strong average user rating of 6.7 out of 10 across all tracked titles.