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Joe James

Acting
Updated: Apr 15, 2026
13Total Films
7.6 Highest Rated

About Joe James

Joe James is known for Hope's Portal (2012), Arthur! A Celebration of Life (2005) and First Date (2017).

Joe James Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Joe James reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Joe James's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 46% of Joe James'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 American Gangster, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Joe James Movies Ranked

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

Full Filmography

Every movie Joe James has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2012 The Cure Braddock Flop Similar →
2008 Pride and Glory Internal Affairs Officer (uncredited) Average Similar →
2007 American Gangster Nicky Barnes Right Hand Man (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
2005 Preaching to the Choir Choir Member Flop Similar →
2005 Arthur! A Celebration of Life Arthur Ashe Flop Similar →
2000 Cecil B. Demented Movie Patron (voice, uncredited) Average Similar →
1993 The Pelican Brief Runner (voice,uncredited) Hit Similar →
1992 Malcolm X Shooter (voice, uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1991 Dogfight Sailor (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1991 Barton Fink Mailman (voice)(uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1991 Regarding Henry Orderly (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1991 A Kiss Before Dying Bell Boy (voice) Average Similar →
1990 Criminal Justice Prisoner - Mugger (voice) Average Similar →

Joe James - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Joe James?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joe James is "American Gangster" with a rating of 7.6/10.

How many movies has Joe James acted in?

Joe James has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Joe James?

Other notable films include "Barton Fink", "Malcolm X", and "Dogfight".

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