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James McCarthy

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
5Total Films
6.6 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of James McCarthy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Horror

The majority of James McCarthy's filmography leans towards the Horror genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), James McCarthy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Poughkeepsie Tapes, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best James McCarthy Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from James McCarthy's career based on audience ratings.

★6.6
The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007) movie poster
★6.6

The Poughkeepsie Tapes: When hundreds of videotapes showing torture, murder and dismemberment are found in an abandoned house, they reveal a ser

The Poughkeepsie Tapes

2007•Horror
★6.4
To End All Wars (2001) movie poster
★6.4

To End All Wars: Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are held captive by the

To End All Wars

2001•Drama
★5.3
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (1990) movie poster
★5.3

I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle: When a motorbike gang kills an occultist, the evil spirit he was summoning inhabits a damaged bike. The bike is then bou

I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle

1990•Comedy
★0.0
Sitting Targets (1989) movie poster
★0.0

Sitting Targets: Who has bought the house which is the home for a dozen flat dwellers? When the heating fails and a flat is violently rep

Sitting Targets

1989•Drama
★0.0
Sinnergy (2009) movie poster
★0.0

Sinnergy: Guilt stricken detective, Archy, is searching the city for a missing teenage girl while in the company of a dark, inhuma

Sinnergy

2009

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of James McCarthy.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2009 Sinnergy Archy Flop Similar →
2007 The Poughkeepsie Tapes Ethan Steyermark Hit Similar →
2001 To End All Wars Norman Average Similar →
1990 I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle P.C. Doughnut Flop Similar →
1989 Sitting Targets Graeme Harper Flop Similar →

James McCarthy - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of James McCarthy?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James McCarthy is "The Poughkeepsie Tapes" with a rating of 6.6/10.

How many movies has James McCarthy acted in?

James McCarthy has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by James McCarthy?

Other notable films include "To End All Wars", "I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle", and "Sitting Targets".