Jimmy Bennett
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James Michael "Jimmy" Bennett (born February 9, 1996) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as a child actor in Daddy Day Care, Hostage, Poseidon, and more recently in Orphan and as young James T. Kirk in Star Trek. He also starred in No Ordinary Family as JJ Powell, a teenager gifted with vast intelligence after a plane crash.
Jimmy Bennett Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jimmy Bennett reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 29 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jimmy Bennett's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 31% of Jimmy Bennett'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 Camouflage, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jimmy Bennett Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jimmy Bennett's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jimmy Bennett has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Downfalls High | Jimmy | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Heartthrob | Dustin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | A Girl Like Her | Brian Slater | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Bad Asses on the Bayou | Ronald | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Camouflage | Kevin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Movie 43 | Nathan (segment "Middleschool Date") | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Ghild | Ralph Gullivan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Bones | Bones White | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Alabama Moon | Moon Blake | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Stolen | John | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Shorts | Toby Thompson | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Orphan | Daniel | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Star Trek | Young James T. Kirk | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Diminished Capacity | Dillon | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Trucker | Peter | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Snow Buddies | Buddha (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Evan Almighty | Ryan Baxter | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | He's a Bully, Charlie Brown | Rerun (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Shark Bait | Young Pi (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Poseidon | Conor James | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Firewall | Andy Stanfield | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie | Roo (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Amityville Horror | Michael Lutz | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hostage | Tommy Smith | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Polar Express | Lonely Boy (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things | Young Jeremiah | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo | Roo (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown | Rerun Van Pelt (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Daddy Day Care | "The Flash" / Tony | Average | Similar → |
Jimmy Bennett - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jimmy Bennett?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jimmy Bennett is "Camouflage" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Jimmy Bennett acted in?
Jimmy Bennett has been featured in at least 29 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jimmy Bennett?
Other notable films include "Bones", "Star Trek", and "A Girl Like Her".