James Stewart
Actor · 129 credits · 72 in highly-rated films
Best known for It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Frequent collaborators: Alfred Hitchcock, Jay C. Flippen, Henry Fonda, Travis Pastrana, Ricky Carmichael
Best James Stewart movies by genre
- James Stewart Drama Movies 36
- James Stewart Documentary Movies 30
- James Stewart Comedy Movies 28
- James Stewart Romance Movies 19
- James Stewart Western Movies 18
- James Stewart Music Movies 9
- James Stewart Crime Movies 8
- James Stewart TV Movie Movies 8
- James Stewart Adventure Movies 7
- James Stewart Family Movies 7
- James Stewart History Movies 7
- James Stewart Thriller Movies 7
Movies (129 total, ranked by score)
1It's a Wonderful Life
1946 · ★ 8.3 (5,024 votes)
Drama, Family, Fantasy
2Rear Window
1954 · ★ 8.3 (7,294 votes)
Thriller, Mystery, Drama
3Vertigo
1958 · ★ 8.1 (6,459 votes)
Mystery, Romance, Thriller
4Rope
1948 · ★ 7.9 (3,069 votes)
Thriller, Crime, Drama
5The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962 · ★ 7.8 (1,324 votes)
Western
6The Shop Around the Corner
1940 · ★ 8.1 (854 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
7Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 · ★ 7.8 (1,224 votes)
Comedy, Drama
8Anatomy of a Murder
1959 · ★ 7.8 (1,202 votes)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
9The Philadelphia Story
1940 · ★ 7.5 (1,018 votes)
Comedy, Romance
10The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956 · ★ 7.4 (1,592 votes)
Thriller, Mystery, Drama
11You Can't Take It with You
1938 · ★ 7.5 (458 votes)
Comedy, Romance
12Harvey
1950 · ★ 7.7 (684 votes)
Comedy, Fantasy
13The Shootist
1976 · ★ 7.1 (394 votes)
Western
14How the West Was Won
1962 · ★ 7.0 (508 votes)
Western
15Winchester '73
1950 · ★ 7.3 (406 votes)
Western
16The Bloody Hundredth
2024 · ★ 7.1 (49 votes)
War, Documentary, History
17The Flight of the Phoenix
1965 · ★ 7.2 (373 votes)
Adventure, Drama
18The Far Country
1954 · ★ 6.9 (174 votes)
Western
19The Man from Laramie
1955 · ★ 7.2 (264 votes)
Drama, Western
20Bend of the River
1952 · ★ 7.0 (220 votes)
Western, Adventure
21Destry Rides Again
1939 · ★ 7.2 (202 votes)
Western, Comedy
22The Naked Spur
1953 · ★ 7.0 (256 votes)
Western
23That's Entertainment!
1974 · ★ 7.4 (70 votes)
Documentary, Family, Music
24Shenandoah
1965 · ★ 6.9 (166 votes)
Western, War
25Broken Arrow
1950 · ★ 6.7 (226 votes)
Western, Drama, Romance
26The Glenn Miller Story
1954 · ★ 7.0 (166 votes)
Drama, Music, Romance
27After the Thin Man
1936 · ★ 7.3 (198 votes)
Comedy, Mystery, Crime
28Call Northside 777
1948 · ★ 6.7 (178 votes)
Crime, Drama
29Bell, Book and Candle
1958 · ★ 6.6 (261 votes)
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
30An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
1991 · ★ 6.3 (803 votes)
Animation, Family, Western
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.