Rupert Wyatt

Rupert Wyatt

Rupert Wyatt (born 26 October 1972) is an English filmmaker. He made his directorial debut with the 2008 film The Escapist, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. His second film was the 2011 blockbuster Rise of the Planet of the Apes. His later directorial endeavors have included the 2014 crime drama The Gambler, the 2019 sci-fi film Captive State, and the first two episodes of the television adaptation of The Mosquito Coast in 2021. He also has served as an executive producer on the series.

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Rupert Wyatt Movies

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

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Desert Warrior (2026)

Action Drama History
Seventh-century Arabia is no place for a princess who refuses to kneel. When Hind rejects her forced role as concubine to the Emperor Kisra, she flees into the unforgiving desert...
Score 5.6
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Captive State (2019)

Action Science Fiction Thriller
Nine years into an alien occupation of Chicago, a working-class neighborhood becomes a pressure cooker of resistance and complicity. Surveillance cameras watch every corner while a regime consolidates power through...
Score 5.7
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

Action Drama Science Fiction
Caesar was raised in a San Francisco home, the unexpected result of an experimental drug designed to repair damaged brain tissue. Smarter than anyone around him, he grew up navigating...
Score 7.3
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The Escapist (2008)

Action Thriller
Frank Perry has spent twelve years locked away, quietly accepting a life sentence he cannot undo. Then news reaches him about his estranged daughter, and suddenly survival is no longer...
Score 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies directed by Rupert Wyatt? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Rupert Wyatt are Desert Warrior, Captive State, and Rise of the Planet of the Apes.
How many movies and TV shows has Rupert Wyatt directed? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 4 titles directed by Rupert Wyatt, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies directed by Rupert Wyatt worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography directed by Rupert Wyatt maintains a strong average user rating of 6.2 out of 10 across all tracked titles.