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Birthdate: February 25, 1971

Sean Astin

ACTOR RANKINGS:

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All-time

of 196,423

839
All-time Actor

of 38,412

509
Decades
- 1980s
  
  of 44,733
  
  779
- 1990s
  
  of 71,584
  
  1,680
- 2000s
  
  of 82,682
  
  1,977
Genres
- Action
  
  of 41,607
  
  49
- Adventure
  
  of 25,528
  
  16
- Biography
  
  of 11,944
  
  735
- Comedy
  
  of 84,814
  
  950
- Documentary
  
  of 9,403
  
  2,499
- Drama
  
  of 107,138
  
  1,127
- Family
  
  of 15,339
  
  1,484
- Fantasy
  
  of 17,834
  
  5
- Horror
  
  of 36,680
  
  28,139
- Musical
  
  of 10,828
  
  6,305
- Mystery
  
  of 16,953
  
  2,502
- Romance
  
  of 37,234
  
  3,208
- Scifi
  
  of 24,983
  
  9,978
- Sports
  
  of 9,435
  
  1,284
- Teen
  
  of 8,454
  
  697
- Thriller
  
  of 49,528
  
  3,620
- War
  
  of 9,723
  
  728

CAREER SPAN

Decade

Movie Score

# Movies

1980s

2.1889

1990s

2.3143

2000s

2.2778

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.

Overall Actor Score: Sean Astin is ranked overall as 2.4789 of of 4 stars

2.4789

Sean Astin Movie Rankings

Sean Astin starring in Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The (2001)

3.6919

A small Hobbit named Frodo is entrusted with sealing Middle Earth's fate by destroying the 'One Ring.' Accompanying him is a fellowship of eight, all sworn to protect Frodo and his mission. ...more about Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

DVD from $2.70

(20 sellers)

Sean Astin starring in Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The (2003)

3.6351

The final chapter in the Lord of the Rings epic. Frodo is on a mission to destroy the 'One Ring' and struggling to resist its power. Meanwhile, the rest of the fellowship is preparing for a war against the evil wizard Sauron. ...more about Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Actor Awards

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Supporting Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Empire Awards, UK - Best Actor
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Seattle Film Critics Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Visual Effects Society Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male or Female Actor in an Effects Film

DVD from $1.99

(25 sellers)

Sean Astin starring in Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002)

3.4768

In the second installment of the trilogy the fellowship must split up. Frodo and Samwise forge on to destroy the 'One Ring' and the rest must save two captured Hobbits and prepare for the war ahead. ...more about Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

DVD from $2.75

(21 sellers)

War of the Roses, The (1989)

3.0610

In this dark comedy the Roses, Barbara and Oliver, live happily as a married couple. When Barbara wants a divorce the battle between assets, particulary the house, begins. The divorce gets ugly and the battle becomes an all out war. ...more about War of the Roses

DVD from $4.11

(15 sellers)

Courage Under Fire (1996)

3.0579

The pilot of a rescue copter, Captain Karen Walden, died shortly before her helicopter crew was rescued after it crashed in Desert Storm. ...more about Courage Under Fire

DVD from $4.11

(15 sellers)

Bulworth (1998)

2.9727

A mix of hip-hop and politics, after putting a hit out on himself Senator Bulworth becomes a rapping politician that isn't afraid to say anything he wants and offend anyone he wants to. ...more about Bulworth

DVD from $4.11

(12 sellers)

Goonies, The (1985)

2.9599

A group of west coast kids facing their last days together before a development paves over their homes stumble onto evidence of pirate's treasure, which attracts the attention of a family of criminals. ...more about Goonies

Actor Awards

Young Artist Awards - Best Starring Performance by a Young Actor - Motion Picture

DVD from $8.24

(13 sellers)

Rudy (1993)

2.8595

Rudy was a small and not particularly athletic, but he dreamed of playing on the Notre Dame football team. His sprit and determination assured him a place on the practice team and inspired the coach. In the last game of his senior year, he played. ...more about Rudy

DVD from $8.99

(14 sellers)

Memphis Belle (1990)

2.7324

The "Memphis Belle" is a World War II bomber, piloted by a young crew on dangerous bombing raids into Europe. The crew only have to make one more bombing raid before they have finished their duty and can go home. ...more about Memphis Belle

DVD from $2.87

(12 sellers)

Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005)

2.7210

DVD from $5.15

(8 sellers)

Deterrence (1999)

2.7096

After the death of the President, his successor (Kevin Polack) is on the campaign trail to be re-elected. On a stop in Colorado, he is suddenly snowed in and he and his entourage are forced to take shelter in a small diner. ...more about Deterrence

DVD from $17.99

(5 sellers)

Click (2006)

2.6662

A workaholic architect, who has been overlooking his family in favor of his career, comes across a universal remote that allows him to perform TiVo-like functions on his life, such as pausing events or fast-forwarding over them. ...more about Click

DVD from $5.63

(14 sellers)

50 First Dates (2004)

2.6572

Henry Roth (Sandler) is a veterinarian living in Hawaii who enjoys the company of vacationing women. He leaves the playboy life behind after he falls for Lucy (Barrymore), who suffers from short-term memory loss. ...more about 50 First Dates

DVD from $3.95

(16 sellers)

Safe Passage (1994)

2.5216

A mother with seven sons feels like she's losing control of her life and her family. But personal pain and a troubled marriage fade into the background as news comes that one of her sons might have died in an accident. ...more about Safe Passage

DVD from $14.85

(6 sellers)

Encino Man (1992)

2.4201

Stoney and Dave find a caveman (Link) trapped in ice, thaw him out, and show him around town. ...more about Encino Man

DVD from $6.39

(11 sellers)

Marilyn Hotchkiss Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2005)

2.3197

DVD from $3.95

(12 sellers)

Toy Soldiers (1991)

2.2724

Billy Tepper is the leader of a group of rebellious guys at The Regis School. He has already been expelled from three prominent private schools. ...more about Toy Soldiers

DVD from $9.66

(9 sellers)

Where the Day Takes You (1992)

2.0338

A group of teen-age runaways try to survive in the streets of Los Angeles. Drugs, prostitution, violence and bureaucratic indifference all pose threats to the kids, who nevertheless prefer this harsh life to going back to their families. ...more about Where the Day Takes You

DVD from $2.99

(2 sellers)

Deterrence (2000)

1.9137

While snowed in at a diner in Colorado during a freak snowstorm, the President (Pollak) of 2006 must deal with an international military crisis. ...more about Deterrence

Not Available on DVD

Bigger Than the Sky (2005)

1.8476

After being dumped by his girlfriend, a man stuck in a deadend life decides to audition for a small role in a local community theatre's production of Cyrano de Bergerac. ...more about Bigger Than the Sky

DVD from $4.19

(10 sellers)

Final Season, The (2007)

1.7464

In the small town of Norway, Iowa, everyone comes together for high school baseball. But life throws curve balls; and the passionate young players, rookie coach Kent Stock, and the hometown fans find that life's greatest challenges strike off the diamond. ...more about Final Season

Not Available on DVD

Kimberly (1999)

1.7008

Gabrielle Anwar stars in the romantic comedy DADDY WHO? (aka KIMBERLY). She plays Kimberly, an English girl and daughter of an Olympic rower, who agrees to coach an inept rowing team. ...more about Kimberly

Not Available on DVD

Thanks to Gravity (2005)

1.6392

Not Available on DVD

Staying Together (1989)

1.6117

After 25 years in the fast food business, father McDermott one morning proclaims in front of his three sons that he hated dealing with chickens all the time, and that's why he sold the restaurant last afternoon. ...more about Staying Together

Actor Awards

Young Artist Awards - Best Young Actor Starring in a Motion Picture

DVD from $6.30

(9 sellers)

Elvis Has Left the Building (2004)

1.5707

Kim Basinger plays Harmony, a cosmetic saleslady who was born at an Elvis concert and finds her life linked to the legend. One day while driving, she accidentally kills some Elvis impersonators and flees the scene. ...more about Elvis Has Left the Building

DVD from $8.26

(8 sellers)

Slipstream (2005)

1.5534

A scientist plots a bank robbery based around his newest invention -- a time travel gadget that will send its user 10 minutes into the past. ...more about Slipstream

DVD from $9.99

(11 sellers)

Sky Is Falling, The (2000)

1.4885

A young woman (Dedee Pfeiffer), struggling to become a novelist, has her life go into a tailspin. ...more about Sky Is Falling

Not Available on DVD

Low Life, The (1995)

1.3683

Not Available on DVD

Last Producer, The (2000)

1.3500

Burt Reynolds plays an aging Hollywood producer. ...more about Last Producer

Not Available on DVD

Willies, The (1991)

1.3287

Two brothers camping with their cousin try to frighten each other by telling stories. There are two main narrations: one involves strange happenings at an elementary school; the other, a teenage boy with a peculiar interest. ...more about Willies

Not Available on DVD

White Water Summer (1987)

1.2906

An experienced guide (Vic) accompanies a city boy (Alan) and his three friends on their first wilderness experience. Hoping to teach the four boys lessons not only about the wilderness, but about themselves, Vic pushes them to the limit. ...more about White Water Summer

DVD from $10.23

(9 sellers)

Icebreaker (2000)

1.2237

At the the Killington ski resort something has gone awry. Evil terrorists led by the sinister Greig (Bruce Campbell) have taken the resort hostage with a stolen nuclear device. It's up to Ski Patrol bum Matt Foster (Sean Astin) to save the day... ...more about Icebreaker

DVD from $7.20

(5 sellers)

Like Father Like Son (1987)

1.1916

Dr. Jack Hammond has best chances to become medical superintendent in the clinic. So he's completely absorbed in his work and has no understanding for his teenage son Chris' problems with school. ...more about Like Father Like Son

DVD from $3.92

(10 sellers)

Smile (2005)

1.0974

A young girl discovers that sometimes what you do for someone else can be a life-changing experience...for yourself. ...more about Smile

DVD from $4.75

(11 sellers)

What Love Is (2007)

0.8697

Preparing to propose to his girlfriend Tom plans an engagement party for Valentine's Day. When he arrives home to pop the question, she has packed her things and left leaving one suitcase to retrieve soon. ...more about What Love Is

Not Available on DVD

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2006)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Borderland (2005)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Film Trix 2004 (2004)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Boy Meets Girl (1998)

Sean Astin scores a combined zero out of 4 stars for Boy Meets Girl

0.0001

Not Available on DVD

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