- Films
- 52
- Avg rating
- 6.34
- Peak run
- 1983’86
- Oscar noms
- 2
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
James by the numbers
Average
6.34
46 rated films
Vote weighted
6.42
bigger films count more
Median
6.3
half are better
Consistency
±0.72
rating spread
Career
45y
1972 to 2016
Total votes
2.86M
across every film
Best
8.3
Once Upon a Time in America
Worst
5.1
End Game
Newest first
Filmography
| 2016 | Bling | Victor | · | 870 |
| 2014 | Jamesy Boy | Lt. Mark Falton | 6.3 | 7,145 |
| 2013 | Officer Down | Captain Verona | 5.5 | 6,207 |
| 2013 | White House Down | Walker | 6.3 | 251K |
| 2011 |  Straw Dogs | Tom Heddon | 5.9 | 38,132 |
| 2007 |  Surf's Up | Reggie Belafonte | 6.7 | 105K |
| 2006 | End Game | Vaughn Stevens | 5.1 | 5,976 |
| 2005 |  Pretty Persuasion | Hank Joyce | 6.4 | 11,154 |
| 2005 | Ark | Jallak | · | 636 |
| 2003 | Northfork | Walter O'Brien | 6.2 | 5,715 |
| 2003 | This Girl's Life | Pops | 5.6 | 3,104 |
| 2002 |  Stuart Little 2 | Falcon | 5.5 | 62,609 |
| 2001 | Race to Space | Dr. Wilhelm von Huber | 5.4 | 1,029 |
| 2001 |  Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | General Hein | 6.4 | 86,856 |
| 2001 |  Riding in Cars with Boys | Mr. Leonard Donofrio | 6.5 | 32,207 |
| 1999 |  True Crime | Alan Mann | 6.6 | 40,448 |
| 1999 |  The General's Daughter | Colonel Moore | 6.4 | 69,296 |
| 1999 |  Any Given Sunday | Dr. Harvey Mandrake | 6.9 | 132K |
| 1999 |  The Virgin Suicides | Mr. Lisbon | 7.2 | 189K |
| 1998 |  Vampires | Jack Crow | 6.1 | 69,253 |
Better together?
James Woods's regulars
- Oliver StoneDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.10 avg▲+0.53
- Harold BeckerDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.45 avg▲+0.10
- James B. HarrisDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.40 avg▲+0.12
- Ted KotcheffDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.08
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On James Woods
2 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1997James Woods
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1987James Woods
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.