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James Farentino

Actor · 41 credits · 10 in highly-rated films

Best known for The Final Countdown (1980)

Frequent collaborators: Patty Duke, Michele Lee

Best James Farentino movies by genre

Movies (41 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Final Countdown

    1980 · ★ 6.6 (685 votes)

    War, Action, Science Fiction

    1

  2. Dead & Buried

    1981 · ★ 6.4 (334 votes)

    Horror, Mystery

    2

  3. Death of a Salesman

    1966 · ★ 6.4 (11 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    3

  4. The War Lord

    1965 · ★ 6.2 (76 votes)

    History, Drama, War

    4

  5. Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story

    1998 · ★ 3.2 (5 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    5

  6. The Fourth Wise Man

    1985 · ★ 6.9 (21 votes)

    Adventure, Drama, TV Movie

    6

  7. Common Ground

    1990 · ★ 8.5 (2 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    7

  8. Birdbath

    1971

    Drama, TV Movie

    8

  9. Something So Right

    1982 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)

    Comedy, TV Movie, Drama

    9

  10. The First Nine Months Are the Hardest

    1971 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    10

  11. The Longest Night

    1972 · ★ 6.3 (4 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    11

  12. Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders

    1994 · ★ 7.3 (3 votes)

    TV Movie, Drama, Crime

    12

  13. Miles from Nowhere

    1992 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    13

  14. Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love

    1979 · ★ 6.3 (7 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    14

  15. Termination Man

    1998 · ★ 3.0 (2 votes)

    Action

    15

  16. Me, Natalie

    1969 · ★ 5.6 (23 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    16

  17. The Family Rico

    1972 · ★ 9.5 (2 votes)

    Crime, Drama, TV Movie

    17

  18. Bulletproof

    1996 · ★ 5.7 (646 votes)

    Comedy, Crime, Action

    18

  19. Rosie!

    1967 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy

    19

  20. The Elevator

    1974 · ★ 6.5 (6 votes)

    Crime, Thriller

    20

  21. Dazzle

    1995

    Drama, Romance, TV Movie

    21

  22. Story of a Woman

    1970

    Drama, Romance

    22

  23. Murder in the Mirror

    2000 · ★ 6.8 (5 votes)

    TV Movie, Drama, Thriller

    23

  24. When No One Would Listen

    1992

    TV Movie, Drama

    24

  25. Family Sins

    1987 · ★ 3.5 (2 votes)

    Horror, Thriller, TV Movie

    25

  26. Her Alibi

    1989 · ★ 5.4 (147 votes)

    Comedy, Crime

    26

  27. A Summer to Remember

    1985 · ★ 6.5 (6 votes)

    TV Movie, Drama, Comedy

    27

  28. The Sound of Anger

    1968 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    28

  29. Violent Midnight

    1963 · ★ 5.2 (5 votes)

    Horror, Thriller

    29

  30. That Secret Sunday

    1986 · ★ 5.7 (3 votes)

    Crime, Thriller, TV Movie

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.