Magic Johnson: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 25
- on screen
- 1988–2026
- box office
- $31.8M
Magic Johnson's Career in Numbers
Magic Johnson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Magic Johnson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Below the Rim (1995) to Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft (2021), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
Magic Johnson Movies by Decade
- 1990s 1
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1990s were Magic Johnson's busiest decade, with 1 films.
Magic Johnson Movies by Genre
- Documentary 3
Documentary is the genre Magic Johnson has worked in most, with 3 films.
Magic Johnson Career Milestones
- First film
- Below the Rim 1995
- Newest film
- Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft 2021
Magic Johnson Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Magic Johnson is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Magic Johnson Movies as an Actor
3
Magic Johnson in Documentaries & Specials
22- 2026
Jerry West: The Logo as Self · Documentary - 2022
Dickie V as Self · Documentary - 2022
They Call Me Magic as Self · Documentary - 2022
Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers as Self · Documentary - 2017
Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992 as Himself (archive footage) · Documentary - 2015
Kareem: Minority of One as Self · Documentary - 2015
Kobe Bryant’s Muse as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2014
Bad Boys as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2013
The Doctor as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2012
The Dream Team as Self · Documentary Worldwide box office: $31.8M - 2012
The Announcement as Himself · Documentary - 2011
NB80s as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2010
Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals as Self · Documentary - 2001
Ultimate Jordan as Self · Documentary - 1999
Michael Jordan: His Airness as Self · Documentary - 1996
Michael Jordan: Above and Beyond as Self · Documentary - 1993
Michael Jordan: Air Time as Self · Documentary - 1992
Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You as Self - Host · Music - 1991
Voices That Care as Self · Documentary - 1991
Magic Johnson: Always Showtime as Himself · Documentary - 1990
The Earth Day Special as Self · Documentary - 1988
Pee-wee’s Playhouse Christmas Special as Self · Family
Who Magic Johnson Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Magic Johnson shares the most films with. Arsenio Hall comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Kobe Bryant (3).
Magic Johnson: Questions & Answers
How many movies Magic Johnson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Magic Johnson been in?
Magic Johnson is credited on 25 films, from 1988 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Magic Johnson's highest-grossing movie?
The Dream Team (2012) is Magic Johnson's biggest box office hit, with $31.8M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Magic Johnson's movies have made $31.8M.
Magic Johnson's biggest hits What is Magic Johnson's newest movie?
The most recent film on Magic Johnson's filmography is Jerry West: The Logo (2026), in the role of Self.
Who does Magic Johnson work with most often?
Magic Johnson shares the most films with Arsenio Hall (4 films), Kobe Bryant (3 films) and Kevin Garnett (3 films).
The Best Magic Johnson Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 25 credits.
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