James Coburn Movie Rankings
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James Coburn scores a combined 3.4183 out of 4 stars for Monsters
3.4183
Sulley is Monster Inc.'s star scarer, but when a bubbly toddler follows him back into the factory it's up to Sulley and his best friend Mike to return her before all of Monstropolis finds out. ... more about Monsters
DVD from $11.60 
(4 sellers)
2
James Coburn scores a combined 3.3247 out of 4 stars for Muppet Movie
3.3247
Convinced by a big time Hollywood agent named Dom DeLuise that he belongs on the big screen entertaining millions, Kermit the Frog decides to head to Hollywood to become a star. ... more about Muppet Movie
DVD from $5.35 
(6 sellers)
3
James Coburn scores a combined 3.3065 out of 4 stars for Charade
3.3065
Regina returns home to find her house empty and her husband dead. The police inform her her husband had stolen $250,000 from the government. Now, his former associates begin harassing her, assuming she knows where the money is hidden. ... more about Charade
DVD from $0.43 
(8 sellers)
4
James Coburn scores a combined 3.2645 out of 4 stars for Player
3.2645
A studio executive, Griffin Mill (Tim Robbins), is the person able to make films possible by reviewing pitches that are presented to him. When he rejects a writer’s work, the writer is upset and sends threatening postcards to Griffin. ... more about Player
DVD from $3.00 
(7 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 3.0330 out of 4 stars for Affliction
3.0330
Wade Whitehouse è un poliziotto di campagna che vive una vita di espedienti in una piccola e depressa cittadina del New Hampshire. Il suo matrimonio con Lillian è fallito e riesce di rado a vedere la figlia Jill, con la quale ha un pessimo rapporto. ... more about Affliction
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
DVD from $7.22 
(5 sellers)
6
James Coburn scores a combined 2.8973 out of 4 stars for Our Man Flint
2.8973
Flint is a super spy that has all the right moves and all the right gadgets. When he finds that agents from around the world are being murdered it's Flints job to find who these villains are and save the world. ... more about Our Man Flint
DVD from $7.42 
(4 sellers)
7
James Coburn scores a combined 2.8683 out of 4 stars for Ride Lonesome
2.8683
A wanted murderer, Billy John, is captured by Ben Brigade, a bounty hunter, who intends to take him to Santa Cruz to be hanged. ... more about Ride Lonesome
Not Available on DVD
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James Coburn scores a combined 2.8569 out of 4 stars for Loved One
2.8569
Newly arrived in Hollywood from England, Dennis Barlow finds he has to arrange his uncle's interment at the highly-organised and very profitable Whispering Glades funeral parlour. His fancy is caught by one of their cosmeticians, Aimee Thanatogenos. ... more about Loved One
DVD from $5.98 
(6 sellers)
9
James Coburn scores a combined 2.8408 out of 4 stars for Midway
2.8408
The summer of 1942 brought Naval stalemate to the Pacific as the American and Japanese fleets stood at even numbers each waiting for the other to begin a renewed offensive. ... more about Midway
DVD from $5.95 
(6 sellers)
10
James Coburn scores a combined 2.8112 out of 4 stars for Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
2.8112
Former outlaw Pat Garrett is now town sheriff. When Billy the Kid escapes from jail Garrett is commissioned to rally a gang and catch his former riding buddy. Garrett is forced to choose between his former loyalties and his new oath. ... more about Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
DVD from $5.79 
(6 sellers)
11
James Coburn scores a combined 2.8072 out of 4 stars for Eraser
2.8072
John Kruger is a U.S. marshal who is assigned to protect Lee Cullen, who works for the Cyrez Corporation, a company that manufactures top secret weapons for the military. ... more about Eraser
DVD from $2.45 
(9 sellers)
12
James Coburn scores a combined 2.7915 out of 4 stars for Last of Sheila
2.7915
Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run car accident following a party one night. A year later her multi-millionaire husband, Clinton, invites a group of her friends to spend a week on a his yacht. ... more about Last of Sheila
DVD from $11.75 
(6 sellers)
13
James Coburn scores a combined 2.7841 out of 4 stars for Bite the Bullet
2.7841
At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organizes an endurance horse race : 700 miles to run in a few days. ... more about Bite the Bullet
DVD from $2.00 
(8 sellers)
15
James Coburn scores a combined 2.7797 out of 4 stars for In Like Flint
2.7797
Flint is again called out of retirement when his old boss finds that he seems to have missed 90 seconds while golfing with the president. ... more about In Like Flint
DVD from $6.74 
(5 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 2.7746 out of 4 stars for Nutty Professor
2.7746
Sherman Klump is an incredibly fat and good-hearted man. He is a college professor on the verge of a breakthrough in DNA restructuring when he meets an admirer of his, named Carla, who is a teacher new to Klump's college. ... more about Nutty Professor
DVD from $1.08 
(7 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 2.7370 out of 4 stars for Man from Elysian Fields
2.7370
When a struggling writer (Garcia) is recruited by the head of an elite male escort service (Jagger), he finds himself involved with the wife (Williams) of one of the world's most successful writers (Coburn). ... more about Man from Elysian Fields
DVD from $2.99 
(4 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 2.6648 out of 4 stars for Americanization of Emily
2.6648
During the build-up to D-Day in 1944, the British found their island hosting many thousands of American soldiers who were "oversexed, overpaid, and over here". ... more about Americanization of Emily
DVD from $5.79 
(8 sellers)
20
James Coburn scores a combined 2.6570 out of 4 stars for Fistful of Dynamite
2.6570
In Mexico at the time of the Revolution, Juan, the leader of a bandit family, meets John Mallory, an IRA explosives expert on the run from the British. ... more about Fistful of Dynamite
Not Available on DVD
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James Coburn scores a combined 2.5324 out of 4 stars for Maverick
2.5324
Maverick is recreated from the character James Garner created in the 1950s TV program. Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them. ... more about Maverick
DVD from $2.67 
(4 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 2.5317 out of 4 stars for Cross of Iron
2.5317
The film opens with a squad of seasoned German soldiers, led by a disillusioned but skilled sergeant, on a patrol on the Russian front in WWII. ... more about Cross of Iron
DVD from $19.17 
(6 sellers)
23
James Coburn scores a combined 2.4680 out of 4 stars for Young Guns II
2.4680
Billy "The Kid" and his gang is wanted by the law, and when "Doc" Scurlock and Chavez are captured, Billy has to save them. They escape and set south for Mexico. "Let's hire a thief to catch one", John S. ... more about Young Guns II
DVD from $1.96 
(6 sellers)
24
James Coburn scores a combined 2.3289 out of 4 stars for American Gun
2.3289
In his last film, James Coburn plays a father who embarks on a nationwide journey to trace the line of ownership of the gun that killed his daughter. ... more about American Gun
DVD from $2.49 
(5 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 2.2980 out of 4 stars for President's Analyst
2.2980
At first, Dr. Sidney Schaefer feels honored and thrilled to be offered the job of the President's Analyst. But then the stress of the job and the paranoid spies that come with a sensitive government position get to him, and he runs away. ... more about President's Analyst
DVD from $4.94 
(5 sellers)
26
James Coburn scores a combined 2.2845 out of 4 stars for Snow Dogs
2.2845
When Miami dentist Ted Brooks (Cuba Gooding, Jr.) learns that his birth mother has passed away and that he was named in her will, he travels to Alaska to claim his inheritance. ... more about Snow Dogs
DVD from $3.00 
(7 sellers)
28
James Coburn scores a combined 2.2281 out of 4 stars for Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
2.2281
The sisters come back to Delores's show to get her back as Sister Mary Clarence to teach music to a group of students in their parochial school which is doomed for closure. ... more about Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
DVD from $4.99 
(6 sellers)
29
James Coburn scores a combined 2.2055 out of 4 stars for Keys to Tulsa
2.2055
Richter Boudreau is a son of local celebrity Cynthia who is not very successful and works as a film critic for local newspaper. In a short time he loses his job, heritage, and one of his "friends" starts to blackmail him. ... more about Keys to Tulsa
DVD from $3.45 
(3 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 2.0637 out of 4 stars for High Wind in Jamaica
2.0637
The parents of children living in Jamaica, afraid that the kids are growing up uncivilized, decide to send them to England. ... more about High Wind in Jamaica
DVD from $7.46 
(3 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 2.0452 out of 4 stars for Hard Times
2.0452
In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings. ... more about Hard Times
DVD from $3.95 
(6 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 1.9984 out of 4 stars for Skeletons
1.9984
A heart attack moves a Pulitzer winning journalist to leave NY for the peace of a small New England town, but he soon finds himself pulled into a case of a man accused of killing his gay lover with the blade of a shovel. ... more about Skeletons
Not Available on DVD
34
James Coburn scores a combined 1.9935 out of 4 stars for Mr. Patman
1.9935
Mr. Patman is well liked and has charm to spare. He works as an orderly in a mental hospital and does a good job except that he is beginning to believe that he is being shadowed by the irate husband of his landlady. When not bunking with her, Mr. ... more about Mr. Patman
Not Available on DVD
35
James Coburn scores a combined 1.9678 out of 4 stars for Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
1.9678
Involved crime drama about an intricate plan to rob an airport bank. Watch for the surprise ending and look quickly for a barely-recognizable Harrison Ford in his film debut, playing a bellhop. ... more about Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
DVD from $15.95 
(0 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 1.9599 out of 4 stars for Hudson Hawk
1.9599
Eddie Hawkins, called Hudson Hawk has just been released from ten years of prison and is planning to spend the rest of his life honestly. But then the crazy Mayflower couple blackmail him to steal some of the works of Leonardo da Vinci. ... more about Hudson Hawk
DVD from $1.99 
(7 sellers)
39
James Coburn scores a combined 1.8428 out of 4 stars for Looker
1.8428
A plastic surgeon gets suspicious when models he has operated on begin to die in mysterious ways. With the help of Cindy, the next in line to be killed, he traces the deaths to a mysterious corporation which develops new technologies. ... more about Looker
DVD from $12.28 
(6 sellers)
40
James Coburn scores a combined 1.6844 out of 4 stars for Internecine Project
1.6844
Former secret agent Robert Elliot (Coburn) will be promoted to government advisor. ... more about Internecine Project
Not Available on DVD
41
James Coburn scores a combined 1.6712 out of 4 stars for Deadfall
1.6712
After he accidentally kills his father, Mike, during a sting, Joe tries to carry out Mike's dying wish by recovering valuables that Mike's twin brother Lou stole from him years earlier. ... more about Deadfall
DVD from $4.33 
(6 sellers)
42
James Coburn scores a combined 1.4255 out of 4 stars for Death of a Soldier
1.4255
Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in the context of WWII and the uneasy US-Australian military alliance. ... more about Death of a Soldier
Not Available on DVD
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James Coburn scores a combined 1.0232 out of 4 stars for High Risk
1.0232
Four American friends, badly needing money, decide to make a commando-like raid into a South American country and steal $5 million from the hacienda of an American-born drug dealer who lives there. ... more about High Risk
DVD from $1.99 
(5 sellers)
48
James Coburn scores a combined 0.9292 out of 4 stars for Deep Water
0.9292
Hotshot Navy special ops guys get assigned to take a cruise to keep an eye on a VIP's daughter. Once the voyage is under way, somehow a nuke A) gets lost in the vicinity, and B) goes off. ... more about Deep Water
DVD from $7.99 
(0 sellers)
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James Coburn scores a combined 0.8582 out of 4 stars for Duffy
0.8582
Not Available on DVD
50
James Coburn scores a combined 0.7534 out of 4 stars for Set Up
0.7534
Charlie Thorpe, a security systems expert, gets caught during a robbery. When he is released from jail he is hired by a bank owner to design a fool proof system during the refurbishing of a bank. ... more about Set Up
Not Available on DVD
51
James Coburn scores a combined 0.6343 out of 4 stars for Honkers
0.6343
An over-the-hill rodeo champion is so self-centered that he ignores his wife, son, and best friend. ... more about Honkers
Not Available on DVD
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James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Action On the Beach
0.0001
The D-Day invasion scene in _Americanization of Emily, The (1964)_ (qv) lasts approximately 3 minutes on the screen. However, it took four months of setup work to prepare the location for shooting. ... more about Action On the Beach
DVD from $5.79 
(8 sellers)
55
James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right
0.0001
A documentary on the life of famed character actor and rodeo star 'Ben Johnson (I)' (qv), featuring interviews with his fellow actors and cowboys, as well as directors and film critics. ... more about Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right
Not Available on DVD
57
James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Face of a Fugitive
0.0001
A man who was falsly accused for murder escapes the sheriffs and starts a new life in a town at the border of the States to Mexico. But he cannot settle in peace as his chasers are trying to find him. ... more about Face of a Fugitive
Not Available on DVD
58
James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Firepower
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
60
James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Goldengirl
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
61
James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Good Doctor
0.0001
"The Good Doctor" is a fictional short film inspired by Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the media savvy American advocate of assisted suicide. The main character is Dr. Samuel Roberts, who shares many of Kevorkian's beliefs and passions. ... more about Good Doctor
Not Available on DVD
62
James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Last Hard Men
0.0001
In the early 20th century, some convicts while on a road gang escape and one of the convicts is Zach Provo, a half Indian, who was sent to prison during the latter part of the 19th century. ... more about Last Hard Men
Not Available on DVD
64
James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Major Dundee
0.0001
During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.S. bases in Texas. ... more about Major Dundee
DVD from $3.95 
(6 sellers)
65
James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Man from Galveston
0.0001
Circuit-riding Texas lawyer Timothy Higgins defends a former girlfriend against a murder charge stemming from an extortionist's threat to reveal her shady past. ... more about Man from Galveston
Not Available on DVD
66
James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Martin's Day
0.0001
Threatened with recapture after a prison escape, Martin Stechert grabs a 12-year-old as hostage. He proves to be named Martin, too - a quiet "good little boy" always obeying the rules, whom life has given only dismal loneliness and frustration in return. ... more about Martin's Day
Not Available on DVD
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James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
0.0001
PASSION & POETRY - THE BALLAD OF SAM PECKINPAH is the portrayal of a talented, influential and troubled artist: A film maker who fought his own demons and seemed to live his own legend like no other director. ... more about Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
Not Available on DVD
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James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for A Reason to Live
0.0001
A dishonoured army officer saves the lives of some hardened criminals on condition that they help him regain his honour. ... more about A Reason to Live
Not Available on DVD
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James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Sky Riders
0.0001
Robert Culp plays Bracken, whose life seems perfect until his wife Ellen and their children are kidnapped by terrorists one day. After failed attempts to capture them back by the police, Ellen's ex husband enters the fray and plans his own rescue attempt. ... more about Sky Riders
Not Available on DVD
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James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for What Did You Do in the War
0.0001
A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant (Coburn) convinces the Captain (Shawn) this is the only way. ... more about What Did You Do in the War
Not Available on DVD
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James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for White Rock
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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James Coburn scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Yellow Bird
0.0001
Alma Tutwiler is the daughter of Rev. Increase Tutwiler, a fire and brimstone preacher in the South in the 1950's. One day, while she's waiting to play the church organ, a yellow bird flies in, and she suddenly snaps and becomes shockingly liberated. ... more about Yellow Bird
Not Available on DVD
 
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James Coburn
Birthdate:
August 31, 1928
Death date:
November 18, 2002

James Coburn

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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1950s
2
total ranking of 1.5249  1.5249
1960s
18
total ranking of 2.5906  2.5906
1970s
21
total ranking of 2.4568  2.4568
1980s
8
total ranking of 1.5317  1.5317
1990s
15
total ranking of 2.3914  2.3914
2000s
10
total ranking of 2.1876  2.1876
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
2.8079
James Coburn is ranked overall as 2.8079 of of 4 stars
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