- Films
- 22
- Avg rating
- 6.77
- Peak run
- 1957’68
- Oscar noms
- 1
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
John by the numbers
Average
6.77
19 rated films
Vote weighted
6.84
bigger films count more
Median
6.6
half are better
Consistency
±0.74
rating spread
Career
30y
1955 to 1984
Total votes
449K
across every film
Best
8.0
Rosemary's Baby
Worst
6.3
The Fury
Newest first
Filmography
| 1984 | Love Streams | Robert Harmon | 7.6 | 7,586 |
| 1983 | Marvin & Tige | Marvin Stewart | · | 297 |
| 1982 | Tempest | Phillip | 6.4 | 3,007 |
| 1981 | Whose Life Is It Anyway? | Dr. Michael Emerson | 7.3 | 3,762 |
| 1981 | The Incubus | Sam Cordell | 5.5 | 3,625 |
| 1978 | Brass Target | Maj. Joe De Lucca | 6.0 | 1,624 |
| 1978 |  The Fury | Childress | 6.3 | 19,331 |
| 1977 |  Opening Night | Maurice Aarons | 7.8 | 14,351 |
| 1976 | Mikey and Nicky | Nicky (Nick Godalin) | 7.3 | 9,722 |
| 1976 | Two-Minute Warning | Sgt. Button | 6.2 | 4,963 |
| 1975 | Capone | Frankie Yale | 5.7 | 3,547 |
| 1970 | Husbands | Gus Demetri | 7.0 | 8,287 |
| 1969 | Machine Gun McCain | Hank McCain | 6.1 | 1,806 |
| 1968 |  Rosemary's Baby | Guy Woodhouse | 8.0 | 262K |
| 1967 | Devil's Angels | Cody | · | 633 |
| 1967 |  The Dirty Dozen | Victor R. Franko | 7.7 | 84,934 |
| 1964 |  The Killers | Johnny North | 7.0 | 10,658 |
| 1958 | Saddle the Wind | Tony Sinclair | 6.6 | 1,913 |
| 1957 | Affair in Havana | Nick | · | 268 |
| 1957 | Edge of the City | Axel Nordmann | 7.2 | 3,970 |
Better together?
John Cassavetes's regulars
- Gena RowlandsDirector and actor · 7 films · 7.47 avg▲+0.53
- Bo HarwoodComposer · 4 films · 7.65 avg
- Al RubanCinematographer · 4 films · 7.50 avg
- Seymour CasselDirector and actor · 4 films · 7.35 avg▲+0.76
- Ben GazzaraDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.33 avg▲+0.46
- Gena RowlandsCo-star · 3 films · 7.27 avg▲+0.51
- Val AveryDirector and actor · 3 films · 7.13 avg▲+0.37
- Ben GazzaraCo-star · 3 films · 6.83 avg▲+0.15
- Peter FalkDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.73 avg▼−0.14
- Fred DraperDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.70 avg▲+0.28
- Katherine CassavetesDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.60 avg▲+0.23
- Paul StewartDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.50 avg▲+0.40
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On John Cassavetes
3 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Director · Academy Awards 1975John Cassavetes
- NominatedBest Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1969John Cassavetes
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1968John Cassavetes
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