- Films
- 24
- Avg rating
- 6.29
- Peak run
- 1994’00
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Alex by the numbers
Average
6.29
18 rated films
Vote weighted
6.30
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.75
rating spread
Career
36y
1990 to 2025
Total votes
98.8K
across every film
Best
7.1
35 Shots of Rum
Worst
5.9
Trouble Every Day
Newest first
Filmography
| 2025 |  Adam's Sake | Naïm | · | 644 |
| 2018 | Maya | Frédéric | · | 758 |
| 2018 | Raising Colors | Albertini | · | 488 |
| 2017 | Let the Sunshine In | Marc | 6.0 | 8,475 |
| 2016 | Chocolat | Victor | 7.0 | 8,728 |
| 2013 | Bastards | Dr. Béthanie | 6.1 | 4,035 |
| 2009 |  The Limits of Control | Creole | 6.2 | 22,060 |
| 2009 | Persécution | Thomas | 5.4 | 1,128 |
| 2009 | Rapt | Maître Walser | 6.7 | 2,282 |
| 2008 | 35 Shots of Rum | Lionel | 7.1 | 5,737 |
| 2007 | Boarding Gate | Andrew | 5.1 | 4,442 |
| 2004 | The Intruder | Le prêtre | 6.6 | 2,339 |
| 2003 | The Dope | Shaft | 4.4 | 1,619 |
| 2003 | Tiresia | Marignac | 6.2 | 1,296 |
| 2001 |  Trouble Every Day | Léo | 5.9 | 11,162 |
| 2000 | Lumumba | Joseph Mobutu | 7.2 | 2,244 |
| 1999 | Harem Suare | Nadir | 6.1 | 3,416 |
| 1998 | Late August, Early September | Jérémie | 6.8 | 2,097 |
| 1997 | The House | · | · | 706 |
| 1996 | Few of Us | · | · | 737 |
Better together?
Alex Descas's regulars
- Claire DenisDirector and actor · 5 films · 6.50 avg▲+0.11
- Olivier AssayasDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.09
- Šarūnas BartasDirector and actor · 2 films
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Alex Descas
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