Steve Buscemi

Biography: Steve Buscemi was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1957. Steve graduated from Valley Stream Central High School in 1975, from there he attended Nassau Community College before moving to Manhattan to attend the Lee Strasberg Institute.

He became a New York City firefighter in Little Italy from 1980-1984, afterwards deciding to move into acting. He got his first film in 1985 and from there has had over 100 acting roles, including Mr Pink in Reservoir Dogs and Carl Showalter in Fargo.

In 1992 he tried his hand at directing, culminating in directing 4 episodes of the hit TV show The Sopranos between 2001 and 2006.

Today he is recognized as one of the best actors of his time and is highly respected by his peers.

Steve Buscemi's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average career score: 55
Highest Metascore:
Metascore: 88
Lowest Metascore:
Metascore: 24
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 48
  2. Negative: 7 out of 48
48 movie reviews
Title: Year: Credit: User score:
Metascore: 27
Rockets Redglare!
Sep 3, 2004 Himself 9.3
Metascore: 65
...So Goes the Nation
Oct 4, 2006 Himself 9.0
Metascore: 69
The Big Lebowski
Mar 6, 1998 Theodore Donald 'Donny' Kerabatsos 9.0
Metascore: 69
Barton Fink
Aug 21, 1991 Chet 8.8
Metascore: 78
Monsters, Inc.
Nov 2, 2001 Randall Boggs 8.6
Metascore: 78
Reservoir Dogs
Oct 1, 1992 Mr. Pink 8.6
Metascore: 46
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Dec 1, 1995 Mister Shhh 8.5
Metascore: 29
Domestic Disturbance
Nov 2, 2001 Ray Coleman 8.4
Metascore: 58
The Grey Zone
Oct 18, 2002 'Hesch' Abramowics 8.4
Metascore: 88
Ghost World
Jul 20, 2001 Seymour 8.4
Metascore: 58
Big Fish
Dec 10, 2003 Norther Winslow 8.3
Metascore: 85
Fargo
Mar 8, 1996 Carl Showalter 8.0
Metascore: 66
Miller's Crossing
Oct 5, 1990 Mink 8.0
Metascore: 77
The Messenger
Nov 13, 2009 Dale Martin 7.8
Metascore: 68
Monster House
Jul 21, 2006 Nebbercracker 7.5
Metascore: 55
Desperado
Aug 25, 1995 Buscemi 7.5
Metascore: 66
Paris, je t'aime
May 4, 2007 Le Touriste (Segment "Tuileries") 7.4
Metascore: 79
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Nov 2, 2007 Himself 7.4
Metascore: 66
Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams
Aug 7, 2002 Romero 7.4
Metascore: 57
John Rabe
May 21, 2010 Dr. Robert Wilson 7.4
Metascore: 68
Delirious
Aug 15, 2007 Les Galantine 7.3
Metascore: 65
Animal Factory
Oct 13, 2000 Director / Producer 7.2
Metascore: 52
Con Air
Jun 6, 1997 Garland 'The Marietta Mangler' Greene 7.1
Metascore: 54
Lonesome Jim
Mar 24, 2006 Director / Producer 7.0
Metascore: 41
Big Daddy
Jun 25, 1999 Homeless Guy 7.0
Metascore: 64
Interview
Jul 13, 2007 Director / Writer / Pierre Peders 6.9
Metascore: 47
Hotel Transylvania
Sep 28, 2012 Wayne 6.8
Metascore: 46
28 Days
Apr 14, 2000 Cornell 6.7
Metascore: 63
Youth in Revolt
Jan 8, 2010 George Twisp 6.6
Metascore: 68
Charlotte's Web
Dec 15, 2006 Templeton The Rat 6.6
Metascore: 55
Romance & Cigarettes
Sep 7, 2007 Angelo 6.6
Metascore: 49
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Jul 11, 2001 Neil 6.5
Metascore: 56
On the Road
Dec 21, 2012 Cast / Tall Thin Salesman 6.5
Metascore: 44
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Mar 15, 2013 Anton Marvelton / Anton Marvelton 6.3
Metascore: 50
The Island
Jul 22, 2005 James McCord 6.2
Metascore: 40
Igor
Sep 19, 2008 Scamper 6.2
Metascore: 24
Mr. Deeds
Jun 28, 2002 Crazy Eyes 6.2
Metascore: 32
Saint John of Las Vegas
Jan 29, 2010 Executive Producer / John 6.0
Metascore: 70
Rampart
Feb 10, 2012 Bill Blago 6.0
Metascore: 42
Armageddon
Jul 1, 1998 Rockhound 5.9
Metascore: 65
Coffee and Cigarettes
May 14, 2004 Waiter (Segment "Twins") 5.6
Metascore: 37
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
Jul 20, 2007 Clint Fitzer 5.3
Metascore: 30
Grown Ups
Jun 25, 2010 Wiley 5.1
Metascore: 50
Home on the Range
Apr 2, 2004 Wesley 4.7
Metascore: 49
I Think I Love My Wife
Mar 16, 2007 George 4.6
Metascore: 41
G-Force
Jul 24, 2009 Bucky 4.1
Metascore: 59
Handsome Harry
Apr 16, 2010 Thomas Kelley 4.0
Metascore: 30
Love in the Time of Money
Nov 1, 2002 Martin Kunkle 1.0
Metascore: tbd
Monsters University
Jun 21, 2013 Randall Boggs / Randall Boggs / Randall Boggs/'Randy' tbd
Metascore: tbd
Grown Ups 2
Jul 12, 2013 Wiley tbd