James Baldwin in numbers
The arc
Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.
Fi1m against the critics
82Fi1m
80Critics
We rate James’s work 2 points above the press, across 3 titles with a critics’ score.
The spread
Of 3 reviewed titles as writer.
In numbers
- Lead roles
- 1 of 1 billed first or second
- Reviewed
- 3 films
- Screen time
- 7 hours of reviewed films
- Box office
- $76m across 3 films with figures
Genres
- Drama2
- Documentary1
- History1
- Romance1
Best and worst on Fi1m
Credits by decade
Everything credited, reviewed or not.
11960s
31980s
31990s
12000s
32010s
22020s
Awards
Other awards5 won
- Won2018VH1 Trailblazer Honors: VH1 Trailblazer Honors
- Won1982honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis: honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
- Won1978Langston Hughes Medal: Langston Hughes Medal
- Won1962George Polk Award: George Polk Award
- Won1954Guggenheim Fellowship: Guggenheim Fellowship
Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.