James Acheson

Acting

Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

11Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of James Acheson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: TV Movie

The majority of James Acheson's filmography leans towards the TV Movie 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 9% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), James Acheson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Strange Days, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best James Acheson Movies Ranked

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

★7.0

★7.0

Strange Days — Former policeman Lenny Nero has moved into a more lucrative trade: the illegal sale of virtual reality-like recordings t

Strange Days

1995•Crime

★5.6

★5.6

Assassination — Jay Killon is the bodyguard of the recently elected US president, but he is assigned to the first lady (Lara Royce). Lar

Assassination

1987•Action

★5.2

★5.2

The Hanoi Hilton — Lionel Chetwynd's film documents the horrific struggles that faced American POWs held in the North Vietnamese prison Hoa

The Hanoi Hilton

1987•War

★5.1

★5.1

Neon Maniacs — A group of teenagers in San Francisco discover a nest of homicidal monsters living in a tower of the Golden Gate Bridge,

Neon Maniacs

1986•Horror

★4.5

★4.5

Body Language — The ambitious Betsy is happy: she gets promoted to a leading management position. Her happiness is spoiled only a little

Body Language

1992•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of James Acheson.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2001	Hitched	Cheryl's Boyfriend	Flop	Similar →
1997	The Garden of Redemption	American OSS officer	Flop	Similar →
1997	Jitters	Jeffrey	Flop	Similar →
1996	Kazaam	Nick	Flop	Similar →
1995	Strange Days	Cop in Bathroom	Hit	Similar →
1992	Body Language	Victor	Flop	Similar →
1988	Perfect People	Coach	Flop	Similar →
1987	The Hanoi Hilton	Cummins	Flop	Similar →
1987	Assassination	Osborne Weems	Average	Similar →
1986	Neon Maniacs	Ray	Flop	Similar →
1986	P.O.W. The Escape	McCoy	Flop	Similar →

James Acheson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of James Acheson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Acheson is "Strange Days" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has James Acheson acted in?

James Acheson has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by James Acheson?

Other notable films include "Assassination", "The Hanoi Hilton", and "Neon Maniacs".