- Films
- 16
- Avg rating
- 5.50
- Peak run
- 1982’86
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
Steve by the numbers
Average
5.50
13 rated films
Vote weighted
5.54
bigger films count more
Median
5.3
half are better
Consistency
±0.96
rating spread
Career
16y
1978 to 1993
Total votes
158K
across every film
Best
7.3
To Live and Die in L.A.
Worst
3.8
American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt
Newest first
Filmography
| 1993 |  Weekend at Bernie's II | Henry | 4.9 | 15,384 |
| 1991 | McBain | Eastland | 4.9 | 2,700 |
| 1990 | Street Hunter | Logan Blade | · | 362 |
| 1989 | American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt | Curtis Jackson | 3.8 | 6,456 |
| 1988 | Hero and the Terror | Robinson | 5.3 | 5,221 |
| 1988 |  I'm Gonna Git You Sucka | Kung Fu Joe | 6.6 | 16,772 |
| 1988 | Johnny Be Good | Coach Sanders | 4.6 | 8,181 |
| 1987 |  American Ninja 2: The Confrontation | Jackson | 5.0 | 10,874 |
| 1986 | Avenging Force | Larry Richards | 5.8 | 3,914 |
| 1986 | P.O.W. the Escape | Sgt. Johnston | · | 925 |
| 1985 |  American Ninja | Jackson | 5.5 | 18,888 |
| 1985 |  To Live and Die in L.A. | Jeff Rice | 7.3 | 50,766 |
| 1984 | The Brother from Another Planet | Odell | 6.8 | 7,137 |
| 1982 | The Soldier | The Soldier's Force | 5.3 | 1,764 |
| 1980 | The Exterminator | Michael Jefferson | 5.7 | 7,444 |
| 1978 | Enter the Game of Death | Black Martial Artist | · | 746 |
Better together?
Steve James's regulars
- Michael DudikoffCo-star · 3 films · 5.43 avg▲+0.23
- Sam FirstenbergDirector and actor · 3 films · 5.43 avg▲+0.28
- James GlickenhausDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.30 avg▼−0.18
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Steve James
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