- Films
- 24
- Avg rating
- 6.61
- Peak run
- 1972’83
- 7+ run
- 3 films
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
Josh by the numbers
Average
6.61
16 rated films
Vote weighted
6.67
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.69
rating spread
Career
54y
1971 to 2024
Total votes
1.1M
across every film
Best
7.5
Sophie's Choice
Worst
5.9
The Chase
Newest first
Filmography
| 2024 | Bad Shabbos | Saul | 6.4 | 1,795 |
| 2016 | The Congressman | Bernie Gimpel | · | 518 |
| 2009 |  State of Play | Pete | 7.1 | 168K |
| 1999 |  Big Daddy | Arthur Brooks | 6.5 | 255K |
| 1998 |  Great Expectations | Jerry Ragno | 6.8 | 61,029 |
| 1998 |  Rounders | Zagosh | 7.3 | 174K |
| 1995 |  Billy Madison | Principal Max Anderson | 6.4 | 170K |
| 1995 | Let It Be Me | Jordan | · | 784 |
| 1995 | The Maddening | Chicky Ross | 4.8 | 1,052 |
| 1994 |  The Chase | Officer Figus | 5.9 | 20,832 |
| 1992 | Nervous Ticks | Saul Warshow | · | 526 |
| 1991 |  City Slickers | Barry Shalowitz | 6.8 | 68,149 |
| 1990 | Naked Tango | Bertoni the Jeweler | · | 827 |
| 1989 | Animal Behavior | Mel Gorsky | · | 276 |
| 1986 |  The Money Pit | Jack Schnittman | 6.4 | 67,855 |
| 1985 | Compromising Positions | Dicky Dunck | 5.9 | 1,333 |
| 1984 | Almost You | David | · | 287 |
| 1984 | Windy City | Sol | · | 352 |
| 1983 | Star 80 | Private Detective | 6.8 | 8,953 |
| 1982 |  Sophie's Choice | Morris Fink | 7.5 | 56,523 |
Takes
On Josh Mostel
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