Jim Abrahams
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The ThumbScore for Jim Abrahams (73.9%) is the average audience approval rating across 8 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Jim's films are well-received by everyday viewers.
Jim Abrahams (May 10, 1944 – November 26, 2024) was an American movie director and writer. Abrahams was born in Shorewood, Wisconsin, to a Jewish family, and attended Shorewood High School. He was known for the spoof movies that he co-wrote and produced with brothers Jerry Zucker and David Zucker, such as Airplane! (for which he was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay) and The Naked Gun series. The team of Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker (also referred to as "ZAZ") really began when the three men grew up together in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Abrahams later produced movies on his own such as Big Business, and further honed his skills in parody with Hot Shots! and its 1993 sequel Hot Shots! Part Deux.
Born 1944-05-10 in Shorewood, Wisconsin, USA. Died 2024-11-26.
On ThumbScore, Jim Abrahams appears in 8 films with an average audience score of 73.9%, most frequently in the Comedy genre.
Sources: TMDB
Every Jim Abrahams movie, ranked by audience score
Free to watch now (26 Oct): Airplane! (Kanopy, Hoopla) · Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Plex, Tubi, Fawesome) · Jane Austen's Mafia! (Hoopla).
