- Films
- 51
- Avg rating
- 6.26
- Peak run
- 1993’95
- 7+ run
- 3 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Bill by the numbers
Average
6.26
48 rated films
Vote weighted
6.39
bigger films count more
Median
6.3
half are better
Consistency
±0.98
rating spread
Career
37y
1981 to 2017
Total votes
6.31M
across every film
Best
8.4
Aliens
Worst
4.4
Thunderbirds
Newest first
Filmography
| 2017 |  The Circle | Vinnie | 5.4 | 106K |
| 2016 |  Term Life | Joe Keenan | 5.6 | 9,039 |
| 2016 | Mean Dreams | Wayne Caraway | 6.3 | 5,348 |
| 2015 | Pixies | Eddie Beck | 4.3 | 1,731 |
| 2014 |  Edge of Tomorrow | Master Sergeant Farell | 7.9 | 818K |
| 2014 |  Million Dollar Arm | Tom House | 7.0 | 49,688 |
| 2014 |  Nightcrawler | Joe Loder | 7.8 | 684K |
| 2013 |  The Colony | Mason | 5.3 | 49,763 |
| 2013 |  2 Guns | Earl | 6.7 | 240K |
| 2013 | Red Wing | Jim Verret | · | 650 |
| 2012 | Shanghai Calling | Donald | 6.2 | 1,861 |
| 2007 | The Good Life | Robbie | 6.4 | 2,378 |
| 2004 |  Thunderbirds | Jeff Tracy | 4.4 | 15,226 |
| 2004 |  Club Dread | Coconut Pete | 5.7 | 33,142 |
| 2004 |  Haven | Carl Ridley | 5.7 | 7,137 |
| 2003 | Resistance | Maj. Theodore 'Ted' Brice | · | 772 |
| 2001 |  Frailty | Dad Meiks | 7.2 | 102K |
| 2000 |  U-571 | Dahlgren | 6.6 | 93,082 |
| 2000 |  Vertical Limit | Elliot Vaughn | 6.0 | 71,508 |
| 1998 |  A Simple Plan | Hank | 7.5 | 85,273 |
Better together?
Bill Paxton's regulars
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Bill Paxton
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.