J.K. Simmons

Actor

J.K. Simmons's films ranked by rating: 5 of 52 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .096 batting average.

Batting average
.096
Hits
5 of 52 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 24% of 2,478 actors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1997–2026

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Whiplash (2014) — 94/100 · hit
  2. Zootopia (2016) — 82/100 · hit
  3. Klaus (2019) — 81/100 · hit
  4. Spider-Man 2 (2004) — 80/100 · hit
  5. Palm Springs (2020) — 80/100 · hit
  6. Juno (2007) — 78/100
  7. Up in the Air (2009) — 78/100
  8. Whiplash (2013) — 78/100 · short, not counted
  9. Heart of the Beast (2026) — 78/100
  10. Spider-Man (2002) — 77/100
  11. Juror #2 (2024) — 75/100
  12. Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) — 73/100
  13. Patriots Day (2016) — 73/100
  14. I Love You, Man (2009) — 71/100
  15. Burn After Reading (2008) — 69/100
  16. The Accountant² (2025) — 68/100
  17. The Meddler (2016) — 67/100
  18. Being the Ricardos (2021) — 65/100
  19. The Accountant (2016) — 64/100
  20. Glorious (2022) — 64/100
  21. Spider-Man 3 (2007) — 63/100
  22. 21 Bridges (2019) — 62/100
  23. The Tomorrow War (2021) — 62/100
  24. Seal Team (2021) — 62/100
  25. Hidalgo (2004) — 61/100
  26. Extract (2009) — 61/100
  27. The Rewrite (2014) — 61/100
  28. Rendition (2007) — 60/100
  29. Harsh Times (2005) — 60/100
  30. The Front Runner (2018) — 60/100
  31. The Ladykillers (2004) — 59/100
  32. Labor Day (2013) — 59/100
  33. The Good Doctor (2011) — 58/100
  34. Contraband (2012) — 58/100
  35. For Love of the Game (1999) — 57/100
  36. The Mexican (2001) — 56/100
  37. Dark Skies (2013) — 56/100
  38. Rock Dog (2016) — 56/100
  39. The Words (2012) — 53/100
  40. Red One (2024) — 52/100
  41. The Jackal (1997) — 50/100
  42. Terminator Genisys (2015) — 50/100
  43. The Union (2024) — 50/100
  44. Barefoot (2014) — 48/100
  45. New in Town (2009) — 46/100
  46. The Late Bloomer (2016) — 46/100
  47. All Nighter (2017) — 45/100
  48. Autumn in New York (2000) — 44/100
  49. Renegades (2017) — 42/100
  50. Father Figures (2017) — 42/100
  51. Post Grad (2009) — 40/100
  52. The Snowman (2017) — 37/100
  53. Postal (2007) — 34/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Whiplash (2014) — 94/100 · hit
  2. Zootopia (2016) — 82/100 · hit
  3. Klaus (2019) — 81/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Postal (2007) — 34/100
  2. The Snowman (2017) — 37/100
  3. Post Grad (2009) — 40/100

How these numbers work: Methodology