Brian Thornton

Acting

Freshness: Jan 30, 2026

10Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Brian Thornton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Brian Thornton'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 30% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Brian Thornton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Acid Test, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Brian Thornton Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Brian Thornton's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

★8.0

Acid Test: A coming-of-age rebellion story fueled by Riot Grrrl music, a dysfunctional family, and LSD. Set in 1992 and based on tr

Acid Test

2021•Drama

★7.1

★7.1

Queen & Slim: While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic in

Queen & Slim

2019•Crime

★6.9

★6.9

Friday Night Lights: A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the star tai

Friday Night Lights

2004•Drama

★6.3

★6.3

Reagan: Told through the voice of former KGB agent Viktor Petrovich, whose life becomes inextricably linked with Ronald Reagan's

Reagan

2024•History

★5.7

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002) movie poster

★5.7

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams: Exploring the further adventures of Carmen and Juni Cortez, who have now joined the family spy business as Level 2 OSS a

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

2002•Family

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Brian Thornton.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	Reagan	Coach Mac	Average	Similar →
2021	Acid Test	Jack	Super Hit	Similar →
2019	Queen & Slim	Swat Leader	Hit	Similar →
2018	One Crazy Christmas	John Remington	Flop	Similar →
2017	The Conway Curve	Brain Drop's Self Defense Instructor	Flop	Similar →
2007	Love and Mary	Uncle Billy	Average	Similar →
2005	Dancing in Twilight	Howard	Flop	Similar →
2004	Friday Night Lights	Recruiter	Hit	Similar →
2003	Hustletown Mobbin'	-	Flop	Similar →
2002	Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams	Secret Agent #2	Average	Similar →

Brian Thornton - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Brian Thornton?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Brian Thornton is "Acid Test" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Brian Thornton acted in?

Brian Thornton has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Brian Thornton?

Other notable films include "Queen & Slim", "Friday Night Lights", and "Reagan".