- Films
- 42
- Avg rating
- 6.37
- Peak run
- 2003’09
- 7+ run
- 2 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
Stephen by the numbers
Average
6.37
34 rated films
Vote weighted
6.49
bigger films count more
Median
6.3
half are better
Consistency
±0.91
rating spread
Career
39y
1988 to 2026
Total votes
5.72M
across every film
Best
8.2
Finding Nemo
Worst
4.4
The Country Bears
Newest first
Filmography
| 2026 |  Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice | Chet | 6.2 | 26,857 |
| 2026 |  The Wrecking Crew | Detective Rennert | 6.4 | 55,466 |
| 2025 |  Heads of State | Arthur Hammond | 6.4 | 72,887 |
| 2025 |  Playdate | Gordan | 5.5 | 32,265 |
| 2023 | Paint | Tony | 5.0 | 6,579 |
| 2023 | Lousy Carter | Analyst | · | 913 |
| 2021 | Happily | Goodman | 5.3 | 4,998 |
| 2020 |  Four Good Days | Chris | 6.6 | 16,351 |
| 2020 | Home | Father Browning | · | 952 |
| 2020 |  Uncle Frank | Daddy Mac | 7.3 | 25,143 |
| 2019 |  Seberg | Walt Breckman | 6.0 | 11,360 |
| 2018 |  On the Basis of Sex | Professor Brown | 7.1 | 42,818 |
| 2018 |  Life of the Party | Mike | 5.6 | 43,304 |
| 2017 |  Get Out | Jim Hudson | 7.8 | 840K |
| 2017 | Infinity Baby | Fenton | 6.2 | 1,078 |
| 2017 | Three Christs | Dr. Rogers | 6.3 | 4,149 |
| 2016 |  Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates | Burt | 6.0 | 102K |
| 2016 | Miles | Ron Walton | · | 754 |
| 2015 | 7 Chinese Brothers | George | 5.6 | 1,707 |
| 2015 |  Hello, My Name Is Doris | Todd | 6.6 | 23,759 |
Better together?
Stephen Root's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Stephen Root
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