John Lafayette
ActingJohn Lafayette Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Lafayette reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 31 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Lafayette's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 16% of John Lafayette'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 Eddie Murphy Raw, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Lafayette Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Lafayette's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Lafayette has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Loverboy | Allen Rawley | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Eulogy | Doctor Rice | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Price of Glory | Dr. Bill Ward | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Countdown: The Sky's on Fire | Mayor Bill | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | A Civil Action | Geologist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Black Thunder | Demuth | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Indiscreet | Gary Brooks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Doctor Dolittle | Reverend | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Nowhere Land | Keith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Crash Dive | Cmdr. Crichton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Temptress | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Clear and Present Danger | CIA Analyst | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Monkey Trouble | Cates | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Greedy | Wayne | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Bebe's Kids | Additional Voices (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Patriot Games | Winter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | White Sands | FBI Agent Demott | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Article 99 | Neurologist | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Switch | Sgt. Phillips | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Full Fathom Five | Lasovic | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Watchers II | Watson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Fabulous Baker Boys | Background Voice (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Lords of the Deep | Shuttle commander | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Terror Within | Andre | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | To Heal a Nation | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Fright Night Part 2 | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Remote Control | Pete | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Eddie Murphy Raw | Thanksgiving Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Blue De Ville | Lieutenant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | An Early Frost | Paramedic | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff | Rafe Collins | Flop | Similar → |
John Lafayette - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Lafayette?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Lafayette is "Eddie Murphy Raw" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has John Lafayette acted in?
John Lafayette has been featured in at least 31 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Lafayette?
Other notable films include "Patriot Games", "Clear and Present Danger", and "The Fabulous Baker Boys".