- Films
- 75
- Avg rating
- 6.53
- Peak run
- 1992’95
- Oscar wins
- 2 of 5
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
Gene by the numbers
Average
6.53
68 rated films
Vote weighted
6.60
bigger films count more
Median
6.5
half are better
Consistency
±0.75
rating spread
Career
41y
1964 to 2004
Total votes
4.06M
across every film
Best
8.2
Unforgiven
Worst
3.8
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Newest first
Filmography
| 2004 |  Welcome to Mooseport | Monroe Cole | 5.3 | 14,536 |
| 2004 | Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust | Narrator | · | 676 |
| 2003 |  Runaway Jury | Rankin Fitch | 7.1 | 123K |
| 2001 |  Heartbreakers | William B. Tensy | 6.3 | 62,787 |
| 2001 |  Behind Enemy Lines | Reigart | 6.4 | 120K |
| 2001 |  The Mexican | Arnold Margolese | 6.2 | 122K |
| 2001 |  Heist | Joe Moore | 6.5 | 41,671 |
| 2001 |  The Royal Tenenbaums | Royal Tenenbaum | 7.6 | 339K |
| 2000 |  Under Suspicion | Henry Hearst | 6.4 | 30,755 |
| 2000 |  The Replacements | Jimmy McGinty | 6.7 | 75,329 |
| 1998 |  Twilight | Jack Ames | 6.2 | 14,207 |
| 1998 |  Antz | Mandible | 6.5 | 173K |
| 1998 |  Enemy of the State | Brill | 7.3 | 277K |
| 1997 |  Absolute Power | President Richmond | 6.7 | 65,723 |
| 1996 |  The Birdcage | Senator Keeley | 7.3 | 119K |
| 1996 |  The Chamber | Sam Cayhall | 6.0 | 16,005 |
| 1996 |  Extreme Measures | Dr. Lawrence Myrick | 6.2 | 21,149 |
| 1995 |  Crimson Tide | Ramsey | 7.4 | 139K |
| 1995 |  Get Shorty | Harry Zimm | 6.9 | 97,207 |
| 1995 |  The Quick and the Dead | Herod | 6.5 | 115K |
Better together?
Gene Hackman's regulars
- Arthur PennDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.90 avg▲+0.26
- Dennis QuaidCo-star · 3 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.11
- Candice BergenCo-star · 3 films · 6.17 avg▼−0.13
- Margot KidderCo-star · 3 films · 6.00 avg▼−0.13
- Christopher ReeveCo-star · 3 films · 6.00 avg▼−0.38
- Clint EastwoodDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.45 avg▲+0.70
- Tony ScottDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.35 avg▲+0.67
- Jerry SchatzbergDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.20 avg▲+0.70
- Richard DonnerDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.10 avg▲+0.43
- Mike NicholsDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.35
- John FrankenheimerDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.50 avg▼−0.06
- Michael RitchieDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.50 avg▲+0.15
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Gene Hackman
6 nominations, 3 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Actor, Musical or Comedy · Golden Globe Awards 2002Gene Hackman
- WonBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1993Gene Hackman
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 1989Gene Hackman
- WonBest Actor · Academy Awards 1972Gene Hackman
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1971Gene Hackman
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1968Gene Hackman
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.