- Films
- 13
- Avg rating
- 5.24
- Peak run
- 1983’86
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
Bubba by the numbers
Average
5.24
9 rated films
Vote weighted
5.28
bigger films count more
Median
5.0
half are better
Consistency
±0.70
rating spread
Career
22y
1983 to 2004
Total votes
412K
across every film
Best
6.7
Police Academy
Worst
4.4
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
Newest first
Filmography
| 2004 | Full Clip | Sleepy | · | 589 |
| 2000 | Down 'n Dirty | Det. Jerry Cale | · | 287 |
| 1994 | The Silence of the Hams | Olaf | 4.7 | 6,477 |
| 1993 | Fist of Honor | Detective Johnson | · | 256 |
| 1989 |  Police Academy 6: City Under Siege | Hightower | 4.4 | 34,271 |
| 1988 |  Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach | Hightower | 4.7 | 39,974 |
| 1987 |  Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol | Hightower | 5.0 | 49,176 |
| 1987 | The Wild Pair | Benny Avalon | · | 309 |
| 1986 | Black Moon Rising | Johnson | 5.5 | 7,839 |
| 1986 |  Police Academy 3: Back in Training | Sgt. Hightower | 5.4 | 52,587 |
| 1985 |  Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment | Hightower | 5.8 | 64,189 |
| 1984 |  Police Academy | Moses Hightower | 6.7 | 151K |
| 1983 | Stroker Ace | Arnold | 5.0 | 4,807 |
Better together?
Bubba Smith's regulars
- Michael WinslowCo-star · 5 films · 5.06 avg▼−0.14
- David GrafCo-star · 5 films · 5.06 avg▼−0.36
- Steve GuttenbergCo-star · 4 films · 5.73 avg▲+0.32
- Marion RamseyCo-star · 3 films · 4.83 avg▼−0.32
- Jerry ParisDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.60 avg▲+0.18
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Bubba Smith
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