John Bennes
ActingJohn Bennes Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Bennes reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 25 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Bennes's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 12% of John Bennes'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 October Sky, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Bennes Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Bennes's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Bennes has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Locket | Stanley | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Patriot | Speaker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Wayward Son | Lawyer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | October Sky | Doctor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | I Know What You Did Last Summer | Old Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | This World, Then the Fireworks | Griffith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Night Flier | Ezra Hannon | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Traveller | Hearse Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | To Love, Honor and Deceive | Daniel Cleamons | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Twisted Desire | Minister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story | Governor Trinkle | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Terror in the Night | Earl Womack | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Portrait | Bradley | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Black Magic | Dr. Damon Feltzer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Nightmare in Columbia County | Mr. Thornwell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Once Around | Minister | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Caroline? | Simmons | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Crazy People | Pharmacist | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Black Rainbow | Ted Silas | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Feud | Ivan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Weekend at Bernie's | Harvey | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Playing for Keeps | Employment Counselor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Splitz | Harvey Hunta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | No Right to Kill | Second Intellect | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Cobweb | Albert (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
John Bennes - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Bennes?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Bennes is "October Sky" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has John Bennes acted in?
John Bennes has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Bennes?
Other notable films include "The Patriot", "Nightmare in Columbia County", and "Weekend at Bernie's".