Jonathan Goldstein - Actor Profile

Jonathan Goldstein

Writing
Freshness: Jan 13, 2026
4Total Films
6.9 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1969
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

About Jonathan Goldstein

Jonathan Michael Goldstein (born September 2, 1968) is an American filmmaker best known for his work on Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves, Game Night, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and Horrible Bosses. He has worked collaboratively with John Francis Daley as a filmmaking duo, whom he met on The Geena Davis Show. Daley and Goldstein's earlier work was predominantly based in the comedy genre, where they were co-screenwriters for Horrible Bosses (2011), co-writers for The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), co-story writers for Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and also co-wrote/co-directed the fifth film in the National Lampoon's Vacation film series, Vacation (2015). The duo received co-writer credits for Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) with other screenwriters, which was met with critical and financial success, and they co-directed the 2018 black comedy Game Night, which also met with critical and financial success. Prior to his feature film career, Goldstein wrote for numerous situation comedies, including The PJ's starring Eddie Murphy, The Geena Davis Show, Good Morning Miami, Four Kings, and The New Adventures of Old Christine. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Goldstein (filmmaker), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jonathan Goldstein reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 4 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Jonathan Goldstein's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jonathan Goldstein remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Game Night, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jonathan Goldstein Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jonathan Goldstein's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jonathan Goldstein.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2018 Game Night Dan Hit Similar →
2015 Vacation Hot Tub Guy (uncredited) Average Similar →
2013 The Incredible Burt Wonderstone Stagehand at B&A Theater Average Similar →
2001 What Babies Do Bill Flop Similar →

Jonathan Goldstein - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jonathan Goldstein?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jonathan Goldstein is "Game Night" with a rating of 6.9/10.

How many movies has Jonathan Goldstein acted in?

Jonathan Goldstein has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jonathan Goldstein?

Other notable films include "Vacation", "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone", and "What Babies Do".