John Amos
Actor · 42 credits · 23 in highly-rated films
Best known for Die Hard 2 (1990)
Frequent collaborators: Tommy Lister Jr., Arsenio Hall
Best John Amos movies by genre
Movies (41 total, ranked by score)
1Die Hard 2
1990 · ★ 7.0 (6,541 votes)
Action, Thriller
2Coming to America
1988 · ★ 6.9 (4,834 votes)
Comedy, Romance
3Lock Up
1989 · ★ 6.8 (1,358 votes)
Action, Crime, Drama
4The Last Rifleman
2023 · ★ 6.7 (97 votes)
Drama, History, War
5The Beastmaster
1982 · ★ 6.3 (474 votes)
Fantasy, Adventure, Action
6Ricochet
1991 · ★ 6.1 (381 votes)
Crime, Thriller, Action
7Let's Do It Again
1975 · ★ 7.0 (23 votes)
Comedy, Crime
8Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
2016 · ★ 7.0 (11 votes)
Documentary
9American Flyers
1985 · ★ 6.2 (132 votes)
Drama
10Two Evil Eyes
1990 · ★ 6.1 (351 votes)
Horror
11Coming 2 America
2021 · ★ 6.3 (2,407 votes)
Comedy
- 12
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004 · ★ 4.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
13Hell Squad
1958 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)
War
14Block Party
2022 · ★ 6.1 (5 votes)
Comedy
15Future Cop
1976 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)
TV Movie, Action, Science Fiction
16Tamales and Gumbo
2015
Comedy, Drama
17Bad Asses on the Bayou
2015 · ★ 6.0 (151 votes)
Comedy, Action, Drama
18Disappearing Acts
2000 · ★ 6.1 (42 votes)
TV Movie, Romance, Drama
19Ascension Day
2007
20Madea's Witness Protection
2012 · ★ 6.1 (196 votes)
Drama, Comedy, Crime
21Because of Charley
2021 · ★ 3.0 (2 votes)
Comedy, Drama
22Christmas Belles
2019 · ★ 2.0 (4 votes)
Comedy, Family
23Touched by Love
1980 · ★ 4.6 (10 votes)
Drama
24Mac
1992 · ★ 5.7 (35 votes)
Drama
25The World's Greatest Athlete
1973 · ★ 5.5 (34 votes)
Comedy, Family
26Something to Sing About
2000 · ★ 6.1 (9 votes)
Music, Drama
27The Beastmaster Chronicles
2020
Documentary
28Night Trap
1993 · ★ 4.0 (16 votes)
Thriller, Horror
29Voodoo Moon
2006 · ★ 3.7 (13 votes)
Drama, Fantasy, Horror
30Cops and Robin
1978 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Action, Crime, Science Fiction
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.