Acting
Jeff Daniels
- Titles
- 99movies47TV shows
- Career
Active from 1982 to 2026, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 67top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
The Squid and the Whale86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 81 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
- Politics3.3average 2.6
- Contemporary Realism5.9average 5.2
- Family Dynamics5.2average 4.7
- Wholesome3.8average 3.3
- Nostalgia4.1average 3.6
- Historical3.0average 2.6
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Violence3.3, average 4.3
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.7, average 2.5
- Fantasy1.1, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 14
- Social Commentary 7
- Historical Drama 5
- Fast-Paced 5
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Character Study 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Feel-Good 3
- Bleak Atmosphere 3
- Thought-Provoking 3
- Wholesome Entertainment 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Danny AielloActor2 Days in the Valley, The Purple Rose of Cairo, Radio Days
Catherine O'HaraActorAway We Go, Heartburn, There Goes the Neighborhood
Anna PaquinActorFly Away Home, The Squid and the Whale, It's the Rage- GGuy SanvilleActorChasing Sleep, Super Sucker, Escanaba in da Moonlight
Hope DavisActorThe Brink of War, The American Buffalo, Infamous
William BaldwinActorThe Squid and the Whale, A Plumm Summer
Kristin ChenowethActorRV, Space Chimps
Hunter ParrishActorRV, Paper Man
Sandra BullockActorSpeed, Infamous
Elizabeth HurleyActorMy Favorite Martian, My Favorite Martian
Judith IveyActorThere Goes the Neighborhood, Love Hurts
Michael PeñaActorThe Martian, ARES: live
Movies and TV shows
22000s
2 titles · average score 48
37
Super Sucker (2002)
as Fred Barlow
58
Escanaba in da Moonlight (2001)
as Rueben Soady