José Alvarez

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

13Total Films

7.4 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of José Alvarez reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of José Alvarez's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), José Alvarez remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Jacob's Ladder, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best José Alvarez Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from José Alvarez's career based on audience ratings.

★7.4

★7.4

Jacob's Ladder: After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinati

Jacob's Ladder

1990•Drama

★7.1

Bullets Over Broadway (1994) movie poster

★7.1

Bullets Over Broadway: After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick's girlfriend Olive mi

Bullets Over Broadway

1994•Comedy

★5.9

★5.9

Inheritance: When Maya learns her father Sam was once a spy, she suddenly finds herself at the center of an international conspiracy.

Inheritance

2025•Thriller

★5.8

★5.8

Q & A: A young district attorney seeking to prove a case against a corrupt police detective encounters a former lover and her n

Q & A

1990•Action

★4.1

★4.1

Just a Kiss: A group of thirtysomethings having problems with fidelity gets an opportunity to turn back the clock.

Just a Kiss

2002•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of José Alvarez.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	Inheritance	Cashier	Average	Similar →
2023	Night Cafe	Vic	Flop	Similar →
2016	Vicious Thunder	Mr. Colletta / Agent Mike Perez	Flop	Similar →
2015	Mistaken	Kiko	Flop	Similar →
2012	Changing the Game	Bass and Montgomery Guard	Flop	Similar →
2011	The Ride of Tom & Valkyrie	Frankie	Flop	Similar →
2003	The Cutman	Peppermint	Flop	Similar →
2002	Just a Kiss	Jose	Flop	Similar →
1994	Bullets Over Broadway	Waterfront Hood (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1990	Jacob's Ladder	Factory Worker (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1990	Q & A	Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
N/A	DragonMan: The Adventures of Luke Starr	Braco	Flop	Similar →
N/A	Cosmic Companions	George	Flop	Similar →

José Alvarez - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of José Alvarez?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Alvarez is "Jacob's Ladder" with a rating of 7.4/10.

How many movies has José Alvarez acted in?

José Alvarez has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by José Alvarez?

Other notable films include "Bullets Over Broadway", "Inheritance", and "Q & A".