What is the best Alfonso Cuarón movie of all time?

From intimate road trips to epic survival stories, his filmography swings between small human moments and breathtaking spectacle. Where do you place his crown jewel?

1

Y Tu Mamá También

A sun-drenched coming-of-age road trip through Mexico that crackles with raw sexuality and political undertow.

2

Children of Men

A haunting dystopian thriller set in a world where humanity has gone infertile, anchored by stunning single-take sequences.

3

Gravity

A white-knuckle space survival film that redefined visual effects with Sandra Bullock adrift in orbit.

4

Roma

A deeply personal black-and-white portrait of a domestic worker in 1970s Mexico City that won three Academy Awards.

5

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

The darkest and most inventive entry in the Harry Potter series, which Cuarón transformed into something truly cinematic.

6

A Little Princess

A lushly photographed adaptation of the classic novel, showcasing his gift for visual storytelling.

7

Great Expectations

A bold modern retelling of the Dickens classic set in New York with Ethan Hawke and Gwyneth Paltrow.

8

Sólo con tu pareja

A sharp black comedy about a womanizing ad man who thinks he has AIDS — the film that launched his career.