Matthew Barney
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Matthew Barney was born in San Francisco in 1967; at age six, he moved to Idaho with his family. After his parents divorced, Barney continued to live with his father in Idaho, playing football on his high school team, and visiting his mother in New York City, where he was introduced to art and museums. This intermingling of sports and art informs his work as a sculptor and filmmaker. After graduating from Yale in 1991, Barney entered the art world to almost instant controversy and success.
Matthew Barney Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Matthew Barney reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Matthew Barney's work falls within the Fantasy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 12% of Matthew Barney'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 The Body as Matrix: Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Matthew Barney Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Matthew Barney's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Matthew Barney has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
Matthew Barney - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Matthew Barney?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Matthew Barney is "The Body as Matrix: Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Matthew Barney acted in?
Matthew Barney has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Matthew Barney?
Other notable films include "Cremaster 3", "Drawing Restraint 9", and "Cremaster 2".