TopTenREVIEWS presents the film career and movie reviews of Paul Giamatti.
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Birthdate: June 6, 1967
Paul Giamatti
ACTOR RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN
Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1990s
2.6212
17
2000s
2.8249
21
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: 
2.9488
2.9488
Paul Giamatti Movie Rankings
1
3.6325When the Army discovers three out of four brothers have been killed in battle during WWII, it becomes one unit's mission is to save the fourth brother whose last known location is far behind enemy lines. ...more about Saving Private Ryan
DVD from $9.26
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2
3.4809Truman's whole world is a fabrication. Everything in his life is scripted, filmed and controlled by television producers. Until one day, Truman begins to suspect something in his world isn't quite right and discovers his whole life has been a TV show. ...more about Truman Show
DVD from $6.13
(13 sellers)
3
3.3338Miles and Jack take a vacation to wine country a week before Jack's wedding. They meet two women that remind them what life should be about. Each is trying to overcome personal issues and the two come to terms with their failures, successes and lives. ...more about Sideways
Actor Awards
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actor
- Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actor
- Chlotrudis Awards - Best Actor
- Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actor
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
- New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor
- Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Actor
- San Francisco Film Critics Circle - Best Actor
- Sant Jordi Awards - Best Foreign Actor (Mejor Actor Extranjero)
- Satellite Awards - Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
- Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
- U.S. Comedy Arts Festival - Best Actor
DVD from $4.86
(17 sellers)
4
3.1809
A mundane man, Harvey Peker, begins a comic based on his life as a middle class file clerk in a VA hospital. ...more about American Splendor
Actor Awards
- Chlotrudis Awards - Best Actor
- National Board of Review, USA - Best Breakthrough Performance by an Actor
- Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Actor
- Sant Jordi Awards - Best Foreign Actor (Mejor Actor Extranjero)
- Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
DVD from $7.71
(12 sellers)
5
3.0312
After years of being considered a washed up has-been, boxing hero James Braddock goes back into the ring to save his family during the depression. Seen as an underdog, Braddock came back to be the people’s Cinderella Man. ...more about Cinderella Man
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
- Boston Society of Film Critics Awards - Best Supporting Actor
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actor
- Florida Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Supporting Actor
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
- Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Supporting Actor
- Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actor
- Sant Jordi Awards - Best Foreign Actor (Mejor Actor Extranjero)
- Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
- Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actor
- Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actor
DVD from $3.95
(16 sellers)
6
3.0279
This true story follows FBI agent Joe Pistone as he infiltrates the mafia of New York. Befriending Lefty Ruggiero, Pistone (under the name Donnie Brasco) is able to embed himself in a mafia faction lead by Sonny Black. ...more about Donnie Brasco
DVD from $3.95
(14 sellers)
7
2.9840
A woman who, by a promise made years earlier, is supposed to marry her best friend in three weeks, even though she doesn't want to. When she finds out that he's marrying someone else, she becomes jealous and tries to break off the wedding. ...more about My Best Friend's Wedding
DVD from $3.95
(14 sellers)
8
2.9656
Maverick negotiator Danny Roman (Jackson) is framed for embezzlement and the murder of his partner and best friend. Newly married and faced with an unjust prison sentence, Roman turns hostage-taker to smoke out the guilty ones in his own squad. ...more about Negotiator
DVD from $6.76
(14 sellers)
9
2.9391
A popular Venation magician falls in love with a woman from his childhood that happens to be engaged to the Crown Prince. As their affair grows deeper, he prepares for his greatest illusion yet. ...more about Illusionist
DVD from $11.23
(14 sellers)
10
2.8981
Based on Howard Stern's autobiography the film depicts the story of how through his insane anticts and off-the-wall interviews he became the most famous shock-jock in the country. ...more about Private Parts
DVD from $6.99
(10 sellers)
11
2.8905
Harry Block is a well-regarded novelist whose tendency to thinly-veil his own experiences in his work, as well as his un-apologetic attitude and his proclivity for pills and whores, has left him with three ex-wives that hate him. ...more about Deconstructing Harry
DVD from $18.99
(7 sellers)
12
2.8757
While she was growing up, Sabrina Fairchild spent more time ] perched in a tree watching the Larrabee family than she ever did on solid ground. ...more about Sabrina
DVD from $5.95
(11 sellers)
13
2.8638
Romantic comedy about six of the city's young people, most of whom live in the same apartement building and whose lives revolve around Seattle's ever-expanding music scene. ...more about Singles
DVD from $1.96
(10 sellers)
14
2.8597
Man on the Moon is a biographical movie on the late comedian Andy Kaufman. Kaufman, along with his role on "Taxi," was famous for being the self-declared Intergender Wrestling Champion of the world. ...more about Man on the Moon
DVD from $4.99
(14 sellers)
15
2.8167
Lenny adopts, convinced by his wife, a boy who becoming older surprises them with his intelectual qualities. Therefore both deceide to search for his real, biological mother. ...more about Mighty Aphrodite
DVD from $7.02
(11 sellers)
16
2.7979
Storytelling is comprised of two separate stories set against the sadly comical terrain of college and high school, past and present. ...more about Storytelling
DVD from $5.99
(12 sellers)
17
2.7754
In 1930s New York Orson Welles tries to stage a musical on a steel strike under the Federal Theater Program despite pressure from an establishment fearful of industrial unrest and red activity. ...more about Cradle Will Rock
DVD from $7.47
(10 sellers)
18
2.7682
What Jake Vig doesn't know just might get him killed. ...more about Confidence
DVD from $5.49
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19
2.7142
New in town, friendless and tormented by a neighborhood bully, 10-year-old Lucas Nickle has been taking out his frustration on the innocent ant hill in his yard. But one day the ants retaliate. ...more about Ant Bully
DVD from $2.71
(18 sellers)
20
2.7008
It is the year 2029: Astronaut Leo Davidson (Mark Wahlberg) boards a pod cruiser on a Space Station for a "routine" reconnaissance mission. ...more about Planet of the Apes
DVD from $1.99
(14 sellers)
21
2.6138
A man named Mr. Smith (Owen) delivers a woman's baby during a shootout, and is then called upon to protect the newborn from the army of gunmen. ...more about Shoot 'Em Up
DVD from $7.95
(14 sellers)
22
2.5910
A take on the classic tale 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf', 'Big Fat Liar' is about a 14-year-old boy named Jason Shephard (Frankie Muniz) who lies for the fun of it. ...more about Big Fat Liar
DVD from $5.95
(11 sellers)
23
2.5759
Michael Jennings is a reverse engineer and what he does is technical jobs for certain companies and as soon as he is done, his memory of the work he has done is wiped out. Now the longest he has been contracted is 2 months. ...more about Paycheck
DVD from $5.30
(12 sellers)
24
2.5606
In \"Lady in the Water,\" a story originally conceived by Shyamalan for his children, a modest building manager named Cleveland Heep (Paul Giamatti) rescues a mysterious young woman (Bryce Dallas Howard) from danger and discove ...more about Lady in the Water
DVD from $2.40
(15 sellers)
25
2.4914
FBI agent Malcolm Turner is known best for being a brilliant, master of disguise. ...more about Big Momma's House
Actor Awards
- Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Supporting Actor - Comedy
DVD from $3.08
(12 sellers)
26
2.4652
Two untalented singers (Sam Rockwell, Steve Zahn) are mistaken for a pair of major league safecrackers in Providence, Rhode Island. ...more about Safe Men
DVD from $5.99
(11 sellers)
27
2.3426
Duets is a road-trip comedy which revolves around the little known world of karaoke and the whimsical characters who inhabit it. ...more about Duets
DVD from $7.02
(10 sellers)
28
2.1954
Scarlett Johansson is an impoverished New Jersey nanny who goes to work with a posh Manhattan family in this delightful comedy. ...more about Nanny Diaries
DVD from $7.95
(13 sellers)
29
2.0250
Storytelling is comprised of two separate stories set against the sadly comical terrain of college and high school, past and present. ...more about Storytelling
- Not Available on DVD
30
1.9869
This Christmas viewers are invited to meet the whole Claus family. ...more about Fred Claus
- Not Available on DVD
31
1.8659
This drama features an all-star cast including Michelle Williams, Paul Giamatti, and Michael Pitt. Giamatti plays an auto shop owner dissatisfied with his life. ...more about Hawk is Dying
- Not Available on DVD
32
1.7020
A nerdy schoolboy's exceptional farts propel him to improbable places in THUNDERPANTS, including, in the film's explosive finale, a rescue mission in outer space. ...more about Thunderpants
DVD from $9.99
(7 sellers)
33
1.4392
A man (Hauer) gets out of prison after 15 years for stabbing his wife to death, and his social worker (Richardson) becomes convinced he was innocent. ...more about Past Midnight
DVD from $3.92
(9 sellers)
35
0.7671
She's Kathy, a comix cartoonist; he's David, teaching English to new immigrants. It's New York City, with 29 shopping days left until Christmas, and they're in love. ...more about Breathing Room
- Not Available on DVD
37
In a ill-fated attempt to spend some "quality time" together, a family crams into their RV and hits the open road to trace the steps of a famous ancestor and visit a theme-park run by a wily off-his-rocker sheriff (Tremblett). ...more about Tourist Trap
- Not Available on DVD
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