Portrait of Justin Theroux

Acting

Justin Theroux

Career

Active from 1997 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mulholland Drive
Mulholland Drive
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 63 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Justin Theroux Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Romantic Comedy 4
  • Visual Spectacle 4
  • Ensemble Cast 3
  • Buddy Cop Dynamic 3
  • Action-Comedy 2
  • Relationship Drama 2
  • Pop Culture Phenomenon 2
  • Cringe Humor 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Quirky 2
  • Hollywood Satire 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

72
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Romy and Michele 2
Romy and Michele 2

as Clarence

Billion Dollar Spy
Billion Dollar Spy

as Van Spencer

Wild Things
Wild Things

TV show · as Steve Wynn

2020s

11 titles · average score 65
The Devil Wears Prada 2
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026)
GoodWatch score 68

as Benji

Fallout: The Ghoul Log
Fallout: The Ghoul Log (2025)
GoodWatch score 42

as Robert Edwin House (voice)

Running Point
Running Point (2025)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Cam Gordon

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
GoodWatch score 68

as Rory

Fallout
Fallout (2024)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Robert House

White House Plumbers
White House Plumbers (2023)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as G. Gordon Liddy

Poker Face
Poker Face (2023)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Iguana / Todd

The Mosquito Coast
The Mosquito Coast (2021)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Allie Fox

False Positive
False Positive (2021)
GoodWatch score 46

as Adrian Martin

Violet
Violet (2021)
GoodWatch score 61

as The Voice

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes (2021)
GoodWatch score 76

Executive Producer

2010s

22 titles · average score 64
Lady and the Tramp
Lady and the Tramp (2019)
GoodWatch score 58

as Tramp (voice)

The Spy Who Dumped Me
The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018)
GoodWatch score 54

as Drew

On the Basis of Sex
On the Basis of Sex (2018)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mel Wulf

Mute
Mute (2018)
GoodWatch score 39

as Duck Teddington

The Lego Ninjago Movie
The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)
GoodWatch score 57

as Garmadon (voice)

Zoolander 2
Zoolander 2 (2016)
GoodWatch score 34

as Evil DJ

The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train (2016)
GoodWatch score 52

as Tom

The Leftovers
The Leftovers (2014)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Kevin Garvey

Rock of Ages
Rock of Ages (2012)
GoodWatch score 51

Screenplay

Your Highness
Your Highness (2011)
GoodWatch score 38

as Leezar

Iron Man 2
Iron Man 2 (2010)
GoodWatch score 65

Screenplay

Megamind
Megamind (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

as Megaminds's Father (voice)

2000s

24 titles · average score 62
Tropic Thunder
Tropic Thunder (2008)
GoodWatch score 74

as UH-1 Huey Gunner (uncredited)

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness (2008)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jan Jürgen

Dedication
Dedication (2007)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Executive Producer

Inland Empire
Inland Empire (2006)
GoodWatch score 72

as Devon Berk / Billy Side

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (2006)
GoodWatch score 57

as Det. Larry Zito

The Legend of Lucy Keyes
The Legend of Lucy Keyes (2006)
GoodWatch score 41

as Guy Cooley

Duplex
Duplex (2003)
GoodWatch score 49

as Coop

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003)
GoodWatch score 48

as Seamus O'Grady

Happy End
Happy End (2003)
GoodWatch score 51

as Jack

Mulholland Drive
Mulholland Drive (2001)
GoodWatch score 84

as Adam

American Psycho
American Psycho (2000)
GoodWatch score 72

as Timothy Bryce

The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy (2000)
GoodWatch score 63

as Marshall

1990s

12 titles · average score 61
Sirens
Sirens (1999)
GoodWatch score 66

as Officer David Bontempo

Sex and the City
Sex and the City (1998)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Vaughn Wysel / Jared

Dead Broke
Dead Broke (1998)

as James

Frogs for Snakes
Frogs for Snakes (1998)
GoodWatch score 31

as Flav Santana

Below Utopia
Below Utopia (1997)
GoodWatch score 43

as Daniel Beckett

Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Raymond Brown

Dream House
Dream House (1997)

as Mark Brooks

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997)
GoodWatch score 67

as Cowboy

Spin City
Spin City (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Pete

I Shot Andy Warhol
I Shot Andy Warhol (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

as Mark

Central Park West
Central Park West (1995)
GoodWatch score 40

TV show

New York Undercover
New York Undercover (1994)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Frankie Stone