Justin Theroux

Justin Theroux

Actor (b. 1971)
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The ThumbScore for Justin Theroux (68.6%) is the average audience approval rating across 19 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Justin's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

19
Movies
68.6%
Avg ThumbScore
Comedy
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

Ben Stiller (4)Willem Dafoe (2)Will Ferrell (2)Tom McGrath (2)David Lynch (2)

Justin Paul Theroux (/θəˈroʊ/; born August 10, 1971) is an American actor and filmmaker. He gained recognition for his work with director David Lynch in the mystery film Mulholland Drive (2001) and the horror film Inland Empire (2006). He also appeared in films such as Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), American Psycho (2000), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Strangers with Candy (2005), Miami Vice (2006), Wanderlust (2012), The Girl on the Train (2016), The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018), On the Basis of Sex (2018), Bumblebee (2018), Lady and the Tramp (2019), and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). Theroux was a screenwriter for films such as the action comedy Tropic Thunder (2008), the superhero film Iron Man 2 (2010), and the musical comedy drama Rock of Ages (2012). He made his directorial debut with the romantic comedy film Dedication (2007). Theroux starred as Kevin Garvey in the HBO mystery drama series The Leftovers (2014–2017), for which he received widespread praise and was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series.

He also starred as Dr. James Mantleray in the Netflix comedy-drama miniseries Maniac (2018). From 2021 to 2023, he portrayed Allie Fox in the Apple TV+ adaptation of The Mosquito Coast, based on the novel by his uncle Paul Theroux. In 2023, he also starred in the HBO satirical political miniseries White House Plumbers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Justin Theroux, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born 1971-08-10 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

On ThumbScore, Justin Theroux appears in 19 films with an average audience score of 68.6%, most frequently in the Comedy genre.

Sources: TMDB

Filmography & Ratings

American Psycho
American Psycho
2000
👍 89%
Mulholland Drive
Mulholland Drive
2001
👍 83%
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003
👍 82%
Inland Empire
Inland Empire
2006
👍 82%
Duplex
Duplex
2003
👍 80%
Megamind
Megamind
2010
👍 77%
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024
👍 77%
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
2000
👍 77%
Lady and the Tramp
Lady and the Tramp
2019
👍 75%
The Lego Ninjago Movie
The Lego Ninjago Movie
2017
👍 73%
On the Basis of Sex
On the Basis of Sex
2018
👍 69%
The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train
2016
👍 63%
Wanderlust
Wanderlust
2012
👍 63%
Zoolander 2
Zoolander 2
2016
👍 61%
Miami Vice
Miami Vice
2006
👍 60%
Your Highness
Your Highness
2011
👍 60%
The Spy Who Dumped Me
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018
👍 58%
Mute
Mute
2018
👍 48%
False Positive
False Positive
2021
👍 41%
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