Spike Jonze

Spike Jonze

Adam Spiegel (born October 22, 1969), known professionally as Spike Jonze, is an American director, producer and actor, whose work includes music videos, commercials, film and television. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Charlie Kaufman, which include the 1999 film Being John Malkovich and the 2002 film Adaptation., and for his work as director of the 2009 film Where the Wild Things Are. He was also a co-creator and executive producer of MTV’s Jackass. He is currently the creative director of VBS.tv. He is also part owner of skateboard company Girl Skateboards with riders Rick Howard and Mike Carroll.

He also co-founded Directors Label with filmmakers Chris Cunningham and Michel Gondry.

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Spike Jonze Movies

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

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Her

Her (2013)

Drama Romance Science Fiction
Theodore, a lonely letter-writer in a near-future Los Angeles, develops an unexpected emotional bond with Samantha, an intelligent operating system designed to anticipate his needs. Their relationship deepens from practical...
Score 7.8
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Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

Adventure Drama Family
After a blow-up with his mother sends Max fleeing into the night, he discovers a boat and sails to an island inhabited by towering, emotionally volatile creatures who mistake him...
Score 6.5
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Adaptation.

Adaptation. (2002)

Comedy Crime Drama
A neurotic screenwriter confronts the gap between his artistic ambitions and creative paralysis while attempting to transform a botanical nonfiction book into cinema. As his twin brother hawks a competing...
Score 7.3
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Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich (1999)

Comedy Drama Fantasy
A struggling puppeteer discovers a concealed passageway that grants him direct access to the consciousness of celebrated actor John Malkovich. What begins as a solitary curiosity transforms into an obsession,...
Score 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies directed by Spike Jonze? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Spike Jonze are Her, Where the Wild Things Are, and Adaptation..
How many movies and TV shows has Spike Jonze directed? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 4 titles directed by Spike Jonze, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies directed by Spike Jonze worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography directed by Spike Jonze maintains a strong average user rating of 7.3 out of 10 across all tracked titles.