Acting
Billy Bob Thornton
- Titles
- 108movies40TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19912024
- Leading roles
- 40top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Goliath78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 75 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.0average 5.2
- Crime5.0average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
- Social Commentary5.5average 4.9
- Dark Humor3.4average 2.9
- Situational Comedy3.1average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Wonder2.4, average 3.4
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
- Historical1.7, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 11
- Moral Ambiguity 8
- Social Commentary 8
- Redemption 6
- Dysfunctional Family 5
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Character Study 4
- Ensemble Cast 4
- Melancholy 4
- Crime Thriller 4
- Neo-Noir 4
- Satirical 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- TTom EppersonWriterThe Gift, One False Move, Jayne Mansfield's Car, Don't Look Back, A Gun, a Car, a Blonde, +2 more
Robert DuvallActorThe Judge, Sling Blade, Jayne Mansfield's Car, The Apostle, A Family Thing- BBarry MarkowitzCinematographerSling Blade, All the Pretty Horses, Jayne Mansfield's Car, The Apostle, Daddy and Them
John RitterActorHearts Afire, Bad Santa, Sling Blade, A Gun, a Car, a Blonde
Oliver PlattActorIndecent Proposal, The Ice Harvest, Cut Bank
Cate BlanchettActorThe Gift, Bandits, Pushing Tin
Lucas BlackActorSling Blade, All the Pretty Horses, Friday Night Lights
Dwight YoakamActorSling Blade, Don't Look Back, South of Heaven, West of Hell
Bruce DernActorGoliath, The Astronaut Farmer, Cut Bank
Christopher YoungComposerThe Gift, Bandits, The Informers
Glenn FicarraDirectorBad Santa, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Bad News Bears
John RequaWriterBad Santa, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Bad News Bears
Movies and TV shows
1002020s
6 titles · average score 61
66
TV show · as Tommy Norris
54
as Charlie McNeely
67
as Fitzroy
Thanks
84
TV show · as Marshal Jim Courtright
33
as Boxmaster
2010s
21 titles · average score 63
62
as Leonard
45
as Samson Young
78
TV show · as Billy McBride
64
as General Hollanek
55
as Willie Soke
59
as Pat Candy
73
as Dwight Dickham
60
as Skip Caldwell
63
as Forrest Sorrels
53
as Patrick
66
as Jack (voice)
63
as Cop
2000s
33 titles · average score 63
48
as William Sloan
51
as Jasper Woodcock
58
as Morris Buttermaker
70
as Coach Gary Gaines
59
as Davy Crockett
67
as Willie
52
as Lonnie Earl Dodd
75
as Ed Crane
68
as Hank Grotowski
63
as Terry Lee Collins
66
Screenplay
57
Producer, Director
1990s
32 titles · average score 63
59
as Russell Bell
67
as Dan Truman
73
as Jacob Mitchell
64
as Richard Jemmons
56
as Jack Marsden
66
as Darrell
77
as Karl Childers
67
Writer
53
as Marshall
71
as Karl Childers
61
as Day Tripper
68
as Ray Malcolm
1980s
6 titles · average score 49
21
as Dave
49
TV show · as Self - Guest
53
as Counterman
71
TV show
56
as Billy Bob
1970s
2 titles · average score 69
69
TV show · as Timberman
TV show