Jerry Rubin
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Jerry Clyde Rubin (July 14, 1938 – November 28, 1994) was an American social activist, anti-war leader, and counterculture icon during the 1960s and early 1970s. Despite being known for holding radical views when he was a political activist, he ceased holding his more extreme views at some point in the 1970s and instead opted for a successful career as a businessman. In the 1960s, during his political activism heyday, he was known for being one of the co-founders of the Youth International Party (YIP) whose members were referred to as Yippies, and standing trial in the Chicago Seven case. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Rubin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Jerry Rubin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jerry Rubin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jerry Rubin's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 27% of Jerry Rubin'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 Growing Up in America, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jerry Rubin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jerry Rubin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jerry Rubin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | One to One: John & Yoko | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Daytime Revolution | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John Lennon | Self (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Panther | Defense Attorney | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Rude Awakening | Diner at Ronnie's | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Growing Up in America | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Last Debate | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Year of the Woman | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Ten for Two: The John Sinclair Freedom Rally | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Jerry Rubin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jerry Rubin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jerry Rubin is "Growing Up in America" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jerry Rubin acted in?
Jerry Rubin has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jerry Rubin?
Other notable films include "Daytime Revolution", "One to One: John & Yoko", and "Panther".