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Directing · Writing · age 77

Pedro Almodóvar

Best rated: Talk to Her (7.9)

Films
24
Avg rating
7.00
Peak run
1997’06
Oscar noms
1
CompareBacon number
Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Pedro Almodóvar, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1997 to 2006, 7.6056781980198519901995200020052010201520202025Talk to Her 7.9I'm So Excited! 5.6Career avg 7.00

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Pedro Almodóvar's career barcodecoolhot
198024 films2026
Current formLast 5: 6.94 vs career 7.00 (−0.06)
  1. WJulieta2016 · 7.1+0.1
  2. WPain and Glory2019 · 7.5+0.5
  3. WParallel Mothers2021 · 7.1+0.1
  4. LThe Room Next Door2024 · 6.7−0.3
  5. LBitter Christmas2026 · 6.3−0.7
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Pedro by the numbers

Average
7.00
24 rated films
Vote weighted
7.04
bigger films count more
Median
7.1
half are better
Consistency
±0.58
rating spread
Career
47y
1980 to 2026
Total votes
1.08M
across every film
Best
7.9
Talk to Her
Worst
5.6
I'm So Excited!
Newest first

Filmography

Directing filmography
2026Bitter Christmas posterBitter Christmas6.35,270
2024The Room Next Door posterThe Room Next Door6.729,372
2021Parallel Mothers posterParallel Mothers7.140,978
2019Pain and Glory posterPain and Glory7.567,845
2016Julieta posterJulieta7.135,704
2013I'm So Excited! posterI'm So Excited!5.625,731
2011The Skin I Live In posterThe Skin I Live In7.6183K
2009Broken Embraces posterBroken Embraces7.244,521
2006Volver posterVolver7.6114K
2004Bad Education posterBad Education7.466,469
2002Talk to Her posterTalk to Her7.9121K
1999All About My Mother posterAll About My Mother7.8111K
1997Live Flesh posterLive Flesh7.335,928
1995The Flower of My Secret posterThe Flower of My Secret7.013,899
1993Kika posterKika6.516,180
1991High Heels posterHigh Heels7.019,160
1989Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! posterTie Me Up! Tie Me Down!7.033,983
1988Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown posterWomen on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown7.551,416
1987Law of Desire posterLaw of Desire7.115,647
1986Matador posterMatador6.914,305
Better together?

Pedro Almodóvar's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Pedro Almodóvar

3 nominations, 2 wins

Awards record

  • Best Director · Academy Awards 2003
    Pedro Almodóvar
    Nominated
  • Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2003
    Written by Pedro Almodóvar
    Won
  • Best Director · BAFTA Film Awards 2000
    Pedro Almodóvar
    Won

Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.

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