
John Franchi
ActingAbout John Franchi
John Franchi is known for Year by the Sea (2016), Crime Scene: The Bobby Ray Summers Story (2008) and Freedom (2014).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Franchi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 37 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of John Franchi's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 46% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Franchi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Shutter Island, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John Franchi Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Franchi's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Franchi.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Daddy's Home 2 | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Stronger | Bar Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Polka King | Performance Attendee | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Patriots Day | Park Pedestrian | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Ghostbusters | NYC Pedestrian (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Purge: Election Year | Homeless Vietnam Vet (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Finest Hours | Fisherman at Bar | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Spotlight | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Irrational Man | Pedestrian | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Ted 2 | Bar Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Unfinished Business | Professional Business Traveler | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Freedom | Slave Buyer | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | R.I.P.D. | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Heat | Bar Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Hope Springs | Driver (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Ted | Tourist / Pedestrian (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | That's My Boy | Drive-In Movie Goer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Moonrise Kingdom | Play Attendee (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | What's Your Number? | Wedding Singer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Peace, Love & Misunderstanding | Commuter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Zookeeper | Construction Architect (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Company Men | Neighbor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Town | Townie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Shutter Island | Criminally Insane Inmate (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Stiffs | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Box | Lurker (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Invention of Lying | Casino Gambler (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Hachi: A Dog's Tale | Commuter (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Proposal | Taxicab Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Bride Wars | New York Cabbie (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Dan in Real Life | NYC Cabbie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Gone Baby Gone | Funeral Attendee (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Underdog | Observer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Departed | Pedestrian (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Fever Pitch | Red Sox Fan | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Mystic River | Bar Patron (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Great Gatsby | Photographer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
John Franchi - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Franchi?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Franchi is "Shutter Island" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has John Franchi acted in?
John Franchi has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Franchi?
Other notable films include "The Departed", "Hachi: A Dog's Tale", and "Spotlight".




