James Franco

Highest Rated:
95% Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present (2012)
Lowest Rated:
3% Deuces Wild (2002)
Birthday:
Apr 19, 1978
Birthplace:
Palo Alto, California, USA
Bio:
Well known for his works as teen heartthrob on the NBC series Freaks and Geeks and films like Never Been Kissed (1999) starring Drew Barrymore, James Franco has the dark, refined looks of a classic movie star. Indeed, he was cast in the TNT film James Dean playing the screen legend himself, for…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 3% - 95%
Number of Movies: 61
Box Office Since 2001: $1935.3M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2013 This Is the End
  • Actor
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2013 Interior. Leather Bar.
  • Actor
  • Director
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2013 Ricky Stanicky
  • Actor
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2013 69% The Iceman
  • Actor
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2013 Tar
  • Actor
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2013 Kink
  • Director
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2012 The Letter
  • Actor
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2012 The Stare
  • Actor
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2012 73% Spring Breakers
  • Alien
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2012 Francophrenia (Or Don't Kill Me, I Know Where the Baby Is)
  • Director
  • Actor
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2012 11% About Cherry
  • Frances
$2.8k
2012 Maladies
  • Director
  • Actor
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2012 The Letter
  • Actor
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2012 95% Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present
  • Actor
$86.2k
2011 Sal
  • Director
  • Actor
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2011 82% Rise of the Planet of the Apes
  • Will Rodman
$176.7M
2011 20% Broken Tower
  • Hart Crane
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
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2011 88% Eames: The Architect And The Painter
  • Narrator
$0.1M
2011 26% Your Highness
  • Fabious
$21.6M
2010 93% 127 Hours
  • Aron Ralston
$18.3M
2010 Shadows & Lies
  • William Vincent
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2010 37% Eat Pray Love
  • David Piccolo
$80.6M
2010 Saturday Night
  • Actor
  • Director
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2010 62% Howl
  • Allen Ginsberg
$0.6M
2010 67% Date Night
  • Taste
$98.7M
2010 Love & Distrust
  • Actor
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2010 In Praise of Shadows
  • Actor
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2008 30% Nights in Rodanthe
  • Actor
$41.8M
2008 94% Milk
  • Scott Smith
$31.7M
2008 68% Pineapple Express
  • Saul Silver
$87.3M
2007 Good Time Max
  • Max
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
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2007 Camille
  • Silas
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2007 Grasshopper
  • Actor
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2007 63% Spider-Man 3
  • Harry Osborn
$336.5M
2007 91% Knocked Up
  • Himself
$148.7M
2007 73% In the Valley of Elah
  • Sgt. Dan Carnelli
$6.6M
2007 23% An American Crime
  • Andy
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2006 33% Flyboys
  • Blaine Rawlings
$13.0M
2006 15% The Wicker Man
  • Bar Guy #1
$23.6M
2006 75% The Dead Girl
  • Derek
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2006 10% Annapolis
  • Jake Huard
$16.8M
2006 Mother Ghost
  • Actor
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2005 The Ape
  • Actor
  • Director
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2005 32% Tristan & Isolde
  • Tristan
$14.6M
2005 Fool's Gold
  • Director
  • Actor
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2005 36% The Great Raid
  • Captain Prince
$10.1M
2004 Spider-Man 2.1 (Extended Cut)
  • Actor
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2004 93% Spider-Man 2
  • Harry Osborn
$373.4M
2004 Making the Amazing (Making the Amazing: Spider-Man 2)
  • Actor
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2003 70% The Company
  • Josh
$2.2M
2002 85% Blind Spot - Hitler's Secretary
  • Actor
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2002 89% Spider-Man
  • Harry Osborn
$403.7M
2002 Mother Ghost
  • Actor
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2002 48% City by the Sea
  • Joey LaMarca
$22.4M
2002 23% Sonny
  • Sonny
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2002 3% Deuces Wild
  • Actor
$6.0M
2001 James Dean
  • James Dean
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2000 17% Whatever It Takes
  • Chris Campbell
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2000 At Any Cost
  • Mike
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2000 Celebrating AFI
  • Actor
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1995 Celebrating AFI
  • Actor
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James Franco Trivia

James Franco auditioned for the part of Peter Parker in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man Trilogy, but was given the role of Harry Osborn instead. It was said that he was "too sexy" for the role.
- submitted by Benjamin A (19 months ago)

Quotes from James Franco's Characters

    1. Thadeous: He wants us to jerk him off!
    2. Great Wize Wizard: Just touch the tip and twist it.
    3. Thadeous: We are not going to do that.
    4. Fabious: If it's for the quest, we will do what needs to be done.
    5. Thadeous: Yuck!
    From Your Highness. Submitted by Kelly E (37 days ago)
    1. Fabious: All I want is for you to be a part of this moment. I want you to be gay with me and father.
    2. Thadeous: I don't want to be gay with you two!
    From Your Highness. Submitted by Kelly E (37 days ago)
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