Acting
Tom McCarthy
- Titles
- 48movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1990 to 2026, busiest in 2009 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 10titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Spotlight89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.6average 5.3
- Family Dynamics6.6average 4.7
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Pathos6.6average 5.2
- Catharsis6.1average 5.1
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Melancholy5.5average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.6, average 4.3
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.0
- Scare1.3, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Social Commentary 3
- Character-Driven Drama 3
- Contemporary Issues 2
- Character Study 2
- Underdog Story 2
- Wholesome Family Film 2
- Emotional Journey 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Tom McArdleEditorSpotlight, The Cobbler, Stillwater, The Station Agent, Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made, +2 more
Paul GiamattiActorDuplicity, A Statement, Win Win
Masanobu TakayanagiCinematographerSpotlight, Stillwater, Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made
Oliver BokelbergCinematographerThe Station Agent, The Visitor, Win Win
Josh PaisActorThe Station Agent, Year of the Dog
Michelle WilliamsActorThe Station Agent, Mammoth
Amy RyanActorWin Win, Jack Goes Boating
Bobby CannavaleActorThe Station Agent, Win Win
Thomas BidegainWriterStillwater, A Statement
W. Mott Hupfel IIICinematographerThe Cobbler, Jack Goes Boating
Noé DebréWriterStillwater, A Statement
Movies and TV shows
11Excellent
Score 90 to 100
1 title
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
92
The Wire (2002)
TV show · as Scott Templeton
Great
Score 80 to 89
3 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
86
The Last Movie Stars (2022)
TV show · as Sidney Lumet (voice)
85
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV show · as Ian Bedloe
81
The Lowdown (2025)
TV show · as Trip Keating
Good
Score 70 to 79
5 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
76
The Practice (1997)
TV show · as Kevin Riley
74
Law & Order (1990)
TV show · as Donald Housman / John Conlan
73
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV show · as Nick Ganzner
73
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
TV show · as Frank Errington
71
Spin City (1996)
TV show · as Priest
Decent
Score 60 to 69
1 title
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
Ally McBeal (1997)
TV show · as Peter Hanks
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
1 title
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
49
Boston Public (2000)
TV show · as Kevin Riley