Brian Howe
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Brian Howe is an American film and television actor, best known for playing stockbroker Jay Twistle in the feature film "The Pursuit of Happyness" and many other film supporting roles, as well as guest roles in a number of television series', including "Crossing Jordan", "Boston Legal", and "Westworld".
Brian Howe Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Brian Howe reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 33 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Brian Howe's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 39% of Brian Howe's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Brian Howe Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Brian Howe's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Brian Howe has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Being the Ricardos | Charles Koerner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Sweet Girl | Pete Micelli | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Cover Versions | Detective Fairbanks | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Annabelle: Creation | Mr. Higgins | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Long Live the King | himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Havenhurst | Hal | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Annabelle | Pete Higgins | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Neil Gaiman's We Can Get Them for You Wholesal | Peter Pinter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Devil's Knot | Detective McDonough | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Liz & Dick | Joseph Mankiewicz | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Game Change | Randy Scheunemann | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | I Am Number Four | Frank | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Lost Skeleton Returns Again | Peter Fleming | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Taking Chances | Stover Barksdale | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Dark and Stormy Night | Burling Famish, Jr. | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Gran Torino | Steve Kowalski | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Evan Almighty | Builder | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Trail of the Screaming Forehead | Big Dan Frater | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | By Appointment Only | Jim | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Pursuit of Happyness | Jay Twistle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Déjà Vu | Medical Examiner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | RV | Marty | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Dark Heart | Knox | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Catch Me If You Can | Earl Amdursky | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Birdseye | Joe Tanner | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Majestic | Carl Leffert | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | K-PAX | Steve Becker | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra | Dr. Roger Fleming | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | State and Main | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Return to Me | Mike | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Dead Man on Campus | Frank | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | The Pipeline | Alex Wiederman | Flop | Similar → |
Brian Howe - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Brian Howe?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Brian Howe is "Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Brian Howe acted in?
Brian Howe has been featured in at least 33 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Brian Howe?
Other notable films include "Catch Me If You Can", "Gran Torino", and "The Pursuit of Happyness".