TopTenREVIEWS presents the film career and movie reviews of Richard Jenkins.

Richard Jenkins
Birthdate: May 28, 1983

Richard Jenkins

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CAREER SPAN

Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1980s
2.2871
12
total ranking of 2.2871
1990s
2.4637
15
total ranking of 2.4637
2000s
2.6326
16
total ranking of 2.6326
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: Richard Jenkins is ranked overall as 2.5320 of of 4 stars2.5320

Richard Jenkins Movie Rankings

1
Richard Jenkins starring in Hannah and Her Sisters
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 3.3973 out of 4 stars for Hannah and Her Sisters3.3973
Hannah and her sisters are very close; they tell each other practically everything. Over the course of several years, their lives become very complicated each struggling with love and career. ...more about Hannah and Her Sisters
2
Richard Jenkins starring in Flirting with Disaster
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 3.0506 out of 4 stars for Flirting with Disaster3.0506
Mel Coplin departs on a mission of discovery dragging his wife and 4 month old son behind. He and wife, Nancy, won't agree on a name for their son until adopted Mel gets in touch with his roots. ...more about Flirting with Disaster
3
Richard Jenkins starring in Visitor
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.9937 out of 4 stars for Visitor2.9937
Tom McCarthy follows up his celebrated debut THE STATION AGENT with this gentle drama. Richard Jenkins (SIX FEET UNDER) plays a man who returns to his apartment in New York City after a long absence to discover a pair of illegal aliens living there. ...more about Visitor
  • Not Available on DVD
4
Man Who Wasn't There, The (2001)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.9816 out of 4 stars for Man Who Wasn't There2.9816
1949, Santa Rosa, California. A laconic, chain-smoking barber with fallen arches tells a story of a man trying to escape a humdrum life. ...more about Man Who Wasn't There
5
Silverado (1985)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.9660 out of 4 stars for Silverado2.9660
A group of unlikely cowboys travel together to Silverado to overthrow a wicked rancher and a corrupt sheriff. ...more about Silverado
6
Changing Lanes (2002)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.9219 out of 4 stars for Changing Lanes2.9219
An attorney (Ben Affleck) in a rush to make a court appointment to file legal papers involving a multi-million dollar trust accidentally collides with an alcoholic insurance salesman (Samuel Jackson), who also is a rush for a court appointment involving ...more about Changing Lanes
7
North Country (2005)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.8726 out of 4 stars for North Country2.8726
A semi-fictionalized account of a long legal battle of group of women miners who endured a hostile work environment and numerous and continuous insults and unwanted touching when they became the first women to go underground at Eveleth Mines in Minnesota. ...more about North Country
8
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.8477 out of 4 stars for Intolerable Cruelty2.8477
Miles Massey, a prominent Los Angeles divorce attorney has everything--and in some cases, two of everything. ...more about Intolerable Cruelty
9
Blaze (1989)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.8028 out of 4 stars for Blaze2.8028
This movie tells the story of the latter years of Earl Long, a flamboyant governor of Louisiana. The aging Earl, an unapologetic habitue of strip joints, falls in love with young stripper Blaze Starr. ...more about Blaze
10
Impostors, The (1998)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.7694 out of 4 stars for Impostors2.7694
In an attempt to resurrect the slapstick comedy of Laurel and Hardy or The Marx Brothers, Stanley Tucci and Oliver Platt team-up as two out-of-work actors who accidentally stowaway on a ship to hide from a drunken, belligerent lead actor who has sworn to ...more about Impostors
11
Indian in the Cupboard, The (1995)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.7487 out of 4 stars for Indian in the Cupboard2.7487
On his ninth birthday a boy receives many presents. Two of them first seem to be less important: an old cupboard from his brother and a little indian figure made of plastic from his best friend. ...more about Indian in the Cupboard
12
Outside Providence (1999)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.7204 out of 4 stars for Outside Providence2.7204
A boy from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, caught up in the drug scene of the mid-70s, gets in trouble one too many times with the law. To stave off a jail term, his father arranges for him to be placed into a prep school in Cornwall, Connecticut. ...more about Outside Providence
  • Not Available on DVD
13
Wolf (1994)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.7195 out of 4 stars for Wolf2.7195
Worn down and out of luck, aging publisher Will Randall (Jack Nicholson) is at the end of his rope when a younger co-worker snatches both his job and wife out from under his nose. ...more about Wolf
14
Witches of Eastwick, The (1987)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.6686 out of 4 stars for Witches of Eastwick2.6686
Alex, Jane, and Suki are three bored New England woman left to live without their husbands. They innocently conjure up a mystery man, who could satisfy all their desires. A new man moves into town - and he fits the bill perfectly. ...more about Witches of Eastwick
15
Sea of Love (1989)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.6528 out of 4 stars for Sea of Love2.6528
Frank Keller is a New York detective investigating a case of a serial killer who finds the victims through the lonely hearts column in newspapers. Keller falls in love with Helen, the main suspect in the case. ...more about Sea of Love
16
One Night at McCool's (2001)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.6521 out of 4 stars for One Night at McCool's2.6521
After another hard night at McCool's, bartender Randy runs into Jewel. The seductive lady seems to have evaded a rape pretty closely, and when the man comes back, she puts a bullet in his head. ...more about One Night at McCool's
17
Shall We Dance (2004)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.6398 out of 4 stars for Shall We Dance2.6398
John Clark is a man with a wonderful job, a charming wife and a loving family, who nevertheless feels that something is missing as he makes his way every day through the city. ...more about Shall We Dance
18
Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.6337 out of 4 stars for Snow Falling on Cedars2.6337
Carl, a fisherman in the waters off Washington state, has been found dead, drowned in own nets, but with a serious head wound. ...more about Snow Falling on Cedars
19
It Could Happen to You (1994)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.6133 out of 4 stars for It Could Happen to You2.6133
Charlie and Muriel Lang have led simple lives - for most of their existance. That's until they win $4 million on the lottery! There is a problem, however. Prior to winning the lottery, Charlie had eaten at a cafe and hadn't been able to tip the waitress. ...more about It Could Happen to You
20
Eye of God (1997)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.6086 out of 4 stars for Eye of God2.6086
We see two stories told over four time lines, which wind down to a devastating ground zero collision, as we watch a double tragedy unfold in a small Oklahoma town. ...more about Eye of God
21
What Planet Are You From? (2000)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.5801 out of 4 stars for What Planet Are You From?2.5801
A highly-evolved planet, whose denizens feel no emotion and reproduce by cloning, plans to take over Earth from the inside by sending an operative, fashioned with a humming, mechanical penis, to impregnate an earthling and stay until the birth. ...more about What Planet Are You From?
22
Blue Steel (1990)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.5779 out of 4 stars for Blue Steel2.5779
23
How to Make an American Quilt (1995)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.5676 out of 4 stars for How to Make an American Quilt2.5676
Finn is a young graduate student, finishing a master's thesis, and preparing for marriage to her fiance Sam. But thoughts of the end of the free life, and a potential summer fling, intrude. ...more about How to Make an American Quilt
24
Me, Myself & Irene (2000)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.5513 out of 4 stars for Me2.5513
Charlie is a Rhode Island state trooper with a split personality. He is otherwise mild-mannered and non confrontational until somebody or something pushes him a little too far. That's when his maniacal alter-ego, Hank, takes over. ...more about Me
25
Core, The (2003)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.5325 out of 4 stars for Core2.5325
Scientists discover that the Earth's core is about to stop spinning. This will cause tremendous natural disasters, wiping out life as we know it. ...more about Core
26
Mudge Boy, The (2003)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.4882 out of 4 stars for Mudge Boy2.4882
Fourteen-year-old misfit farm boy Duncan Midge tries to cope with his mother's death. To do so, he mimics her behaviors, right down to wearing her fur coat to bed. ...more about Mudge Boy
27
Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.3986 out of 4 stars for Cheaper by the Dozen2.3986
The Bakers, a family of 12, move from small-town Illinois to the big city after Tom Baker (Martin) gets his dream job to coach his alma mater's football team. Meanwhile, his wife (Hunt) also gets her dream of getting her book published. ...more about Cheaper by the Dozen
28
Random Hearts (1999)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.3933 out of 4 stars for Random Hearts2.3933
After the death of their loved ones in a tragic plane crash 'Harrison Ford' (qv) and 'Kristin Scott Thomas' (qv) find each others keys in each others loved ones posessions and realize that they were having an affair and must figure out all the details. ...more about Random Hearts
29
Rumor Has It... (2005)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.3645 out of 4 stars for Rumor Has It...2.3645
Sarah Huttington, recently engaged, goes home to Pasadena with fiancé Jeff for a family wedding. She hears a rumor that "The Graduate" (book and movie) are based on her family. ...more about Rumor Has It...
30
Say It Isn't So (2001)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.3376 out of 4 stars for Say It Isn't So2.3376
A young man (Klein) finds out his lover (Graham) may actually be his biological sister. After they break up he discovers he's not related and travels across the country to stop her impending wedding. ...more about Say It Isn't So
31
Mudge Boy, The (2004)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.2790 out of 4 stars for Mudge Boy2.2790
This film chronicles the troubled existence of Duncan Mudge (Hirsch), a 14-year-old misfit who, while vying for the attention of his vacant father, struggles to fill the void brought on by his mother's sudden death. ...more about Mudge Boy
  • Not Available on DVD
32
Undercover Blues (1993)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.2153 out of 4 stars for Undercover Blues2.2153
A wise-cracking husband and wife team of ex-Spies arrive in New Orleans on maternity leave with their baby girl. There they are hassled by muggers, the police and their FBI boss, who wants them to do just-one-more job. ...more about Undercover Blues
33
Stealing Harvard (2002)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.1415 out of 4 stars for Stealing Harvard2.1415
A man (Jason Lee) turns to a life of crime to pay for his niece's (Tammy Blanchard) tuition for her first year at a prestigious university. ...more about Stealing Harvard
34
Mod Squad, The (1999)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.1217 out of 4 stars for Mod Squad2.1217
Three minor delinquints (Danes, Ribisi, and Epps) are recruited by a cop (Farina) working undercover to bust a cop/drug ring. ...more about Mod Squad
35
Manhattan Project, The (1986)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 2.1159 out of 4 stars for Manhattan Project2.1159
Boy meets scientist. Boy breaks into lab. Boy steals plutonium. Boy builds thermonuclear device. Scientist becomes mildly alarmed. Boy enters bomb in Science Fair. For the rest of the saga, you just have to see it to believe it. ...more about Manhattan Project
36
How I Got Into College (1989)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 1.9024 out of 4 stars for How I Got Into College1.9024
The simple story of two young Michigan high school students, Jessica, Class President, Local Smart Girl, and object of Marlon's affections attempt to get into a small Pennsylvania college. ...more about How I Got Into College
37
Trapped in Paradise (1994)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 1.7687 out of 4 stars for Trapped in Paradise1.7687
Bill Firpo has managed to stay honest, but can't help but be dragged into things by his larcenous brothers, the clever Dave and the kleptomaniac Alvin. ...more about Trapped in Paradise
38
Confession, The (1999)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 1.5228 out of 4 stars for Confession1.5228
A High powered NY litigator, hired to defend a murderer who avenged his young son's death, struggles with his own desires for success versus the moral wishes of his client to choose the path of truth. ...more about Confession
39
Stealing Home (1988)
Richard Jenkins 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
40
Little Nikita (1988)
Richard Jenkins scores a combined 1.2670 out of 4 stars for Little Nikita1.2670
Roy Parmenter is an FBI agent in San Diego; 20 years ago his partner was killed by a Soviet spy, nicknamed Scuba, still at large. ...more about Little Nikita
41
Courtship (1987)
No Reviews Available
42
On Valentine's Day (1986)
No Reviews Available
43
Rachel River (1987)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD