The Best Adam James Movies, Ranked
23 credits from 1997 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Wicked: For Good (2025) comes out on top with a score of 74. The biggest box office hit is Wicked: For Good (2025) with $541M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Adam James Movies
The 5 highest-rated films Adam James is credited on. Wicked: For Good (2025) leads with 74, followed by Hunter Killer (2018) at 65. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 74 Wicked: For Good 2025 · Family -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Hunter Killer 2018 · Action -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 62 We Live in Time 2024 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 60 Johnny English Strikes Again 2018 · Action -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 57 The Kill Team 2019 · Action
Biggest Adam James Box Office Hits
Adam James's films have made $791M worldwide in total. Wicked: For Good (2025) is the biggest hit at $541M, ahead of Johnny English Strikes Again (2018) ($159M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Adam James Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Adam James has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 10 films, and We Live in Time (2024) is the pick of them.
The Latest Adam James Movies
The most recent films Adam James is credited on, newest first — starting with Wicked: For Good (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Wicked: For Good 2025 · Mr. Upland
- We Live in Time 2024 · Simon Maxson
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Mr Bates vs The Post Office 2024 · Patrick Green QC -
The Penitent - A Rational Man 2023 · Drama -
The Suspect 2022 · Dr. Gerald 'Jack' Owens -
Belgravia 2020 · John Bellasis - The Kill Team 2019 · Hardin
- Johnny English Strikes Again 2018 · Pegasus
- Hunter Killer 2018 · Captain Forbes
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Eric, Ernie and Me 2017 · Ernest Maxin -
King Charles III 2017 · Prime Minister Tristram Evans -
National Theatre Live: Consent 2017 · Jake
The Best Adam James Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Adam James films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Adam James movie?
Wicked: For Good (2025) is the best-rated Adam James film, with a Movie Echo Score of 74, ahead of Hunter Killer (2018) (65) and We Live in Time (2024) (62). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Wicked: For Good: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Adam James movie?
Wicked: For Good (2025) made the most at the box office, with $541M worldwide, followed by Johnny English Strikes Again (2018) with $159M. Together, Adam James's films with box office figures have made $791M.
Which Adam James movie won the most awards?
Wicked: For Good (2025) is the most decorated Adam James film, with 1 win from 16 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Adam James drama movie?
We Live in Time (2024) is the best-rated of Adam James's drama films, with a score of 62. In other genres: Hunter Killer (action) and Wicked: For Good (family).
What is the newest Adam James movie?
The newest film on Adam James's filmography is Wicked: For Good (2025), with Adam James as Mr. Upland.
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