Grant James
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Grant James reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 42 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Grant James's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Grant James remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Fifth Element, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Grant James Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Grant James's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Grant James.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Vast of Night | Arlo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Tale | Anthony Graham | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Shadow People | Elderly Ghost | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Idealist | John Leddy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Dumb and Dumber To | Mr. Stainer | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Light from the Darkroom | Nuncio | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Pawn Shop Chronicles | Rudy | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia | Mr. Gordy | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Adventures of Bailey: Christmas Hero | Grandpa Harlan Baker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | I Am Gabriel | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Arachnoquake | Gramps | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Bernie | Mr. Estes | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | What if... | Henryk Zimmerman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Boggy Creek | U. J. | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Gunslingers | Old Crusty Drunk | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Beyond a Reasonable Doubt | Aaron Wakefield | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Joking Old Man (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Pulse 2: Afterlife | Uncle Pete | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Sugar Creek | Old Fence Builder | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Walking Tall: The Payback | Verlyn Harper | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Factory Girl | Priest | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Infamous | Reporter 2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Fat Girls | Grandpa | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | A Four Course Meal | Superintendent / Eastbrooke | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Wendell Baker Story | Mr. Baird | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Deadroom | Percy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Birdie and Bogey | Dr. Carroll | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Seventy-8 | Mr. Rowlands | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Shtickmen | Franklin Trowell | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Screen Door Jesus | Doc Richards | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Bells of Innocence | Emeritus | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Barney's Dino Dancin' Tunes | Pop Wheely | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | House of the Generals | Herschel Kharacter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Hostile Environment | Rostock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Catalina Trust | Augie Flynn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Newton Boys | Gangland Doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Fifth Element | Scientist | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Tornado! | Barber | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Mutant Species | Senator Roberts | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Final Exit | Dr. Cap | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Tombstone | Dr. Goodfellow | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | UHF | Killer Thug | Hit | Similar → |
Grant James - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Grant James?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Grant James is "The Fifth Element" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Grant James acted in?
Grant James has been featured in at least 42 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Grant James?
Other notable films include "Tombstone", "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button", and "The Idealist".