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Helen Hunt
Birthdate: June 15, 1963

Helen Hunt

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CAREER SPAN

Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1920s
No Reviews
2
1930s
0.6565
2
total ranking of 0.6565
1940s
No Reviews
0
1950s
No Reviews
0
1960s
No Reviews
0
1970s
0.1611
1
total ranking of 0.1611
1980s
1.6478
8
total ranking of 1.6478
1990s
2.6777
9
total ranking of 2.6777
2000s
2.7334
8
total ranking of 2.7334
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: Helen Hunt is ranked overall as 2.3959 of of 4 stars2.3959

Helen Hunt Movie Rankings

1
Helen Hunt starring in As Good As It Gets
Helen Hunt scores a combined 3.0327 out of 4 stars for As Good As It Gets3.0327
New York City. Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer, finds his life turned upside down when neighboring gay artist Simon is hospitalized and his dog is entrusted to Melvin. ...more about As Good As It Gets
Actor Awards
  • Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Leading Role
  • American Comedy Awards, USA - Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)
  • Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Actress - Video
  • Florida Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actress
  • Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
  • Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
  • Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
2
Helen Hunt starring in Cast Away
Helen Hunt scores a combined 3.0225 out of 4 stars for Cast Away3.0225
After FedEx systems engineer Chuck Noland is ripped out of his hasty life by the clock in a plane crash, he finds himself alone on the shores of a tropical island. ...more about Cast Away
Actor Awards
  • Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Supporting Actress - Drama
3
Helen Hunt starring in Waterdance
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.9348 out of 4 stars for Waterdance2.9348
An oft overlooked film about struggling to deal with paralysis. Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab center with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies man, and Bloss, a racist biker. ...more about Waterdance
  • Not Available on DVD
4
Twister (1996)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.8305 out of 4 stars for Twister2.8305
TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a series of intense storms sweeping across Oklahoma, has other plans. ...more about Twister
Actor Awards
  • Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Actress
  • Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Actress - Action/Adventure
5
What Women Want (2000)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.7889 out of 4 stars for What Women Want2.7889
A strange, freak accident enables Nick, a chauvinistic advertising exec, with the ability to read women's minds. When he tries to use his new abilities to manipulate his new boss, Nick begins to truly understand her and starts falling for her. ...more about What Women Want
Actor Awards
  • Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Actress - Comedy/Romance
6
Trancers (1985)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.6951 out of 4 stars for Trancers2.6951
Jack Deth is a kind of cop/bounty hunter in the bleak Los Angeles of the future. He's become obssessed with chasing Whistler - an evil criminal who uses powerful hypnotic powers to convert people into zombie like creatures known as trancers. ...more about Trancers
7
Curse of the Jade Scorpion, The (2001)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.6832 out of 4 stars for Curse of the Jade Scorpion2.6832
CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. They don't like each other - or at least that's what they think. ...more about Curse of the Jade Scorpion
8
Mr. Saturday Night (1992)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.6661 out of 4 stars for Mr. Saturday Night2.6661
Buddy Young was the comic's comic, beloved by everyone. Now, playing to miniscule crowds in nursing homes, it seems like everybody but Buddy realizes that he should retire. ...more about Mr. Saturday Night
9
Kiss of Death (1995)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.6291 out of 4 stars for Kiss of Death2.6291
Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job because his so called friend's life is threatened. The job is for Little Junior Brown, a violent and powerful villain. ...more about Kiss of Death
10
Bob Roberts (1992)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.5863 out of 4 stars for Bob Roberts2.5863
Documentary-style look at the fictional Senatorial campaign of Bob Roberts, an arch-conservative folk singer turned politician. ...more about Bob Roberts
11
Pay it Forward (2000)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.5327 out of 4 stars for Pay it Forward2.5327
Young Trevor McKinney, troubled by his mother's alcoholism and fears of his abusive but absent father, is caught up by an intriguing assignment from his new social studies teacher, Mr. Simonet. ...more about Pay it Forward
Actor Awards
  • Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Actress - Drama/Romance
12
Dr. T and the Women (2000)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.3645 out of 4 stars for Dr. T and the Women2.3645
Dr. Sullivan Travis (Gere) is a man at the top of his game, a rich and successful Dallas gynecologist whose "religion" is women. Once a man in complete control of his universe, Dr. T now finds himself buffeted by chaos and confusion. ...more about Dr. T and the Women
  • Not Available on DVD
13
Bobby (2006)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.3158 out of 4 stars for Bobby2.3158
This examination of the assassination of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy centers around 22 people who were also at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles the night he was killed. ...more about Bobby
14
Good Woman, A (2004)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.1944 out of 4 stars for Good Woman2.1944
Set in the 1930s on the beautiful shores of the Italian Riviera, A Good Woman is an elegant and witty romantic comedy based on Oscar Wilde's classic play "Lady Windermere's Fan. ...more about Good Woman
  • Not Available on DVD
15
Then She Found Me (2008)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.1654 out of 4 stars for Then She Found Me2.1654
As director, star, and co-writer, Oscar winner Helen Hunt wears a number of hats in this dramedy. April (Hunt) is a teacher going through a time of turmoil: she's separated from her husband (Matthew Broderick), and her adopted mother has just passed away. ...more about Then She Found Me
  • Not Available on DVD
16
Next of Kin (1989)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 2.1083 out of 4 stars for Next of Kin2.1083
Truman, a Chicago cop, sets out to find the killer of his brother. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the killer himself. ...more about Next of Kin
17
Wagon Wheels (1934)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 1.9542 out of 4 stars for Wagon Wheels1.9542
The trio of Belmet, Burch, and O'Meary are leading a wagon train west and Murdock is out to stop them. The settlers fight off his initial Indian attack and reach the mountains. ...more about Wagon Wheels
18
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 1.9450 out of 4 stars for Peggy Sue Got Married1.9450
A 43 year old mother and housewife that's facing divorce is thrust back in time when she tries to plan a high-school reunion. Given the chance to change the course of her life she finds herself making many of the same choices. ...more about Peggy Sue Got Married
19
Only You (1992/I)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 1.5890 out of 4 stars for Only You1.5890
Andrew McCarthy plays a doll house designer who, dumped by his girlfriend on Christmas Eve, meets a beautiful new girl and takes her to an island paradise. She proves to be too much for him, but he finds love (elsewhere) nonetheless. ...more about Only You
  • Not Available on DVD
20
Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 1.5691 out of 4 stars for Girls Just Want to Have Fun1.5691
Janey is new in town, and soon meets Lynne, who shares her passion for dancing in general, and "Dance TV" in particular. When a competition is announced to find a new Dance TV regular couple, Janey and Lynne are determined to audition. ...more about Girls Just Want to Have Fun
21
Stealing Home (1988)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 1.3825 out of 4 stars for Stealing Home1.3825
Mark Harmon is a washed-up baseball player who is call back home to handle the ashes of his childhood sweetheart/ first love who had committed suicide. As he searches for what to do with them, he remembers the past and the relationship they had. ...more about Stealing Home
22
Miles from Home (1988)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 1.3606 out of 4 stars for Miles from Home1.3606
Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been foreclosing on farmers. ...more about Miles from Home
  • Not Available on DVD
23
Rollercoaster (1977)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 1.2748 out of 4 stars for Rollercoaster1.2748
The plot is about a guile young terrorist who is able to blackmail a series of companies by placing home-made radio controlled bombs within the central attraction of amusement parks; roller coasters. ...more about Rollercoaster
24
Trancers II (1991)
Helen Hunt scores a combined 0.4886 out of 4 stars for Trancers II0.4886
It is Los Angeles, 1991. Jack Deth (Tim Thomerson) has become accustomed to life with his new wife, Lena (Helen Hunt), in the six years since they singed Whistler. ...more about Trancers II
  • Not Available on DVD
25
Roaring Roads (1935)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
26
Sawdust Paradise (1928)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
27
Twister: Ride It Out (1998)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
28
Waiting to Act (1985)
No Reviews Available
Follows the trials and tribulations of a young man trying to make his mark in Hollywood as an actor. The film focuses humorously on the audition process and acting classes, interwoven with a love story. ...more about Waiting to Act
  • Not Available on DVD
29
Words and Music (1929)
No Reviews Available
Phil and Pete compete for Mary's love and also in a contest for best song written by a college student. Notable as the first movie in which John Wayne gets billing (as Duke Morrison). ...more about Words and Music
  • Not Available on DVD
30
Frog Prince, The (1988)
Helen Hunt scores a combined zero out of 4 stars for Frog Prince0.0001
Children's musical based on Grimm's fairy tale of The Frog-King. ...more about Frog Prince
  • Not Available on DVD