John Lithgow - Metacritic

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Career Overview in Movies

60 Avg. Career score

Metascore Distribution

positive

27 (53%)

mixed

19 (37%)

negative

5 (10%)

Highest Metascore

89

Killers of the Flower Moon

Lowest Metascore

22

Movies Scores

Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon

Actor (as Prosecutor Peter Leaward)

2023

• 3 h 26 m

• R

89

Blow Out

Actor (as Burke)

1981

• 1 h 47 m

• R

86

Shrek

Actor (as Lord Farquaad)

2001

• 1 h 30 m

• PG

84

Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench

Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench

Other

2009

• 1 h 22 m

• Not Rated

83

Love Is Strange

Love Is Strange

Actor (as Ben Hull), Art Department, Other

2014

• 1 h 34 m

• R

82

Terms of Endearment

Terms of Endearment

Actor (as Sam Burns)

1983

• 2 h 12 m

• PG

79

Kinsey

Actor (as Alfred Seguine Kinsey)

2004

• 1 h 58 m

• R

79

Disclosure

Other

2020

• 1 h 48 m

• TV-MA

79

Best of Enemies

Best of Enemies

Other

2015

• 1 h 27 m

• R

77

Dreamgirls

Actor (as Jerry Harris)

2006

• 2 h 10 m

• PG-13

76

Interstellar

Actor (as Donald)

2014

• 2 h 49 m

• PG-13

74

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

Other

2007

• 1 h 42 m

• PG

73

All That Jazz

Actor (as Lucas Sergeant)

1979

• 2 h 3 m

• R

72

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

Actor (as Lord John Whorfin, Dr. Emilio Lizardo)

1984

• 1 h 43 m

• PG

70

Late Night

Actor (as Walter Lovell)

2019

• 1 h 42 m

• R

70

Casting By

Other

2012

• 1 h 29 m

• TV-14

70

A Civil Action

Actor (as Judge Walter J. Skinner)

1998

• 1 h 55 m

• PG-13

68

The Homesman

Actor (as Reverend Alfred Dowd)

2014

• 2 h 2 m

• R

68

Beatriz at Dinner

Beatriz at Dinner

Actor (as Doug)

2017

• 1 h 22 m

• R

68

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Actor (as Charles Rodman)

2011

• 1 h 50 m

• PG-13

68

L.A. Story

Actor (as Harry Zell)

1991

• 1 h 35 m

• PG-13

66

Sharper

Actor (as Richard Hobbes)

2023

• 1 h 56 m

• R

65

Miss Sloane

Actor (as Senator Ronald Sperling)

2016

• 2 h 12 m

• R

64

Bombshell

Actor (as Roger Ailes)

2019

• 1 h 49 m

• R

64

The World According to Garp

The World According to Garp

Actor (as Roberta Muldoon)

1982

• 2 h 16 m

• R

63

Rugrats in Paris: The Movie - Rugrats II

Rugrats in Paris: The Movie - Rugrats II

Actor (as Jean-Claude)

2000

• 1 h 18 m

• TV-G

62

The Manhattan Project

The Manhattan Project

Actor (as John Mathewson)

1986

• 1 h 57 m

• PG-13

61

Cliffhanger

Actor (as Eric Qualen)

1993

• 1 h 52 m

• R

60

This Is 40

Actor (as Oliver)

2012

• 2 h 14 m

• R

59

Memphis Belle

Actor (as Lt.Col. Bruce Derringer)

1990

• 1 h 47 m

• PG-13

59

Obsession

Actor (as Robert La Salle)

1976

• 1 h 38 m

• PG

59

Pet Sematary

Actor (as Jud)

2019

• 1 h 41 m

• R

57

2010

Actor (as Dr. Walter Curnow)

1984

• 1 h 56 m

• PG

53

The Accountant

Actor (as Lamar Blackburn)

2016

• 2 h 8 m

• R

51

The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

Actor (as Smith Keen)

1993

• 2 h 21 m

• PG-13

50

The Campaign

Actor (as Glenn Motch)

2012

• 1 h 25 m

• R

50

The Tomorrow Man

The Tomorrow Man

Actor (as Ed)

2019

• 1 h 34 m

• PG-13

49

Ricochet

Actor (as Earl Talbot Blake)

1991

• 1 h 42 m

• R

49

Orange County

Actor (as Bud Brumder)

2002

• 1 h 22 m

• PG-13

48

A Good Man in Africa

A Good Man in Africa

Actor (as Fanshawe)

1994

• 1 h 34 m

• R

46

Twilight Zone: The Movie

Twilight Zone: The Movie

Actor (as John Valentine (segment "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet"))

1983

• 1 h 41 m

• PG

44

The Pulitzer at 100

The Pulitzer at 100

Other

2016

• 1 h 31 m

• TV-14

43

Raising Cain

Actor (as Carter, Cain, Dr. Nix, Josh, Margo)

1992

• 1 h 32 m

• R

42

Harry and the Hendersons

Harry and the Hendersons

Actor (as George Henderson)

1987

• 1 h 50 m

• PG

42

Footloose

Actor (as Rev. Shaw Moore)

1984

• 1 h 47 m

• PG

42

Pitch Perfect 3

Pitch Perfect 3

Actor (as Fergus)

2017

• 1 h 33 m

• PG-13

40

Confessions of a Shopaholic

Confessions of a Shopaholic

Actor (as Edgar West)

2009

• 1 h 44 m

• PG

38

The Bubble

Actor (as Tom the Studio Chairman)

2022

• 2 h 4 m

• R

34

Leap Year

Actor (as Jack)

2010

• 1 h 40 m

• PG

33

Daddy's Home 2

Actor (as Don)

2017

• 1 h 40 m

• PG-13

30

New Year's Eve

Actor (as Jonathan Cox)

2011

• 1 h 58 m

• PG-13

22

Giving Voice

Other

2020

• 1 h 27 m

• PG-13

tbd

Cabrini

Actor (as Calloway)

2024

•

•

tbd

On Broadway

Other

2019

• 1 h 22 m

•

tbd

Spellbound

Actor (as Minister Bolinar)

2023

•

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tbd