James McAvoy
29 titles
Filmography
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Atonement
(2007)Her childhood lies shattered lives. Years later, in war-torn London, a young woman seeks atonement for the damage done. Based on the novel by Ian McEwan.

X-Men: First Class
(2011)The uncanny comic book mutants come together for the first time to face a power-mad ex-Nazi in this sensational origins story.

Split
(2017)Kevin Wendell Crumb is a man with many personalities...23, in fact. But for this young man with dissociative identity disorder, it's the 24th--a diabolical personality known as "the Beast"--that leads him to abduct three teenage girls. James McAvoy is "stunning" (The Verge) as Kevin in this "highly effective, nerve-shredding horror film" (Screen International) with a dynamite ending. Anya Taylor-Joy, Betty Buckley, Jessica Sula and Haley Lu Richardson. Written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan.

Arthur Christmas
(2011)Before Christmas morning dawns, Santa's youngest son embarks on a chaotic quest to deliver a present to a forgotten child and save the holiday spirit.

Filth
(2013)A scheming detective drowning in mad plots, drugs, alcohol and sexually abusive relationships becomes mentally unstable while working a murder case.

Speak No Evil
(2024)Speak No Evil stars Mackenzie Davis (Terminator: Dark Fate) and SAG award-winner Scoot McNairy (Argo) as American couple Louise and Ben Dalton, who, along with their 11-year-old daughter Agnes, accept the weekend-holiday invitation of Paddy (McAvoy), his wife Ciara (Game of Thrones) and their furtive, mute son Ant (Dan Hough).

Trance
(2013)A heist that pits two men against one another. They both develop relationships with the same woman.

The Conspirator
(2011)The riveting true story behind the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln, including the lone woman who was accused of plotting his murder.

Inside I'm Dancing
(2004)A man changes the life of a young man with cerebral palsy, encouraging him to experience life outside the confines of the system.

X-Men: Apocalypse
(2016)Professor X and Raven battle the immortal mutant Apocalypse.

Starter for 10
(2006)A brilliant young man heads to college bent on leading his school on a TV quiz show, only to get caught up in personal entanglements.

Glass
(2019)M. Night Shyamalan brings together the narratives of two worldwide blockbusters--Unbreakable and Split--in one explosive comic-book thriller! David Dunn (Bruce Willis) pursues The Beast (James McAvoy) in a series of escalating encounters, while the shadowy Mr. Glass (Samuel L. Jackson) holds secrets critical to both men.

Wanted
(2008)Wesley’s (James McAvoy) life is over – his pathetic old one, anyway… Fortunately, it is all because of a girl. Enter sizzling-hot Fox (Angelina Jolie), who crashes into his life and introduces him to the Fraternity, a secret society of assassins, led by the enigmatic Sloan (Morgan Freeman). Seems Wes’s long-lost father was killed while working for the Fraternity and Wes has been selected to target the rogue member who murdered him. But before he can complete his assignment, Wes must first uncover the dark secrets behind the Fraternity in order to determine his own destiny.

Welcome to the Punch
(2013)Ex-criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London from his Icelandic hideaway when his son is arrested after suffering a gunshot wound during a heist gone wrong. This gives Sternwood’s arch enemy, Detective Max Lewinsky, his last chance to catch the man he’s always been after.

My Son
(2021)When his only son disappears from a campsite, Edmond Murray travels to the town where his ex-wife lives in search of answers.

Victor Frankenstein
(2015)James McAvoy is Victor Von Frankenstein and Daniel Radcliffe stars as Igor in a unique, never-before-seen twist on Mary Shelley's classic 19th century novel. Told from Igor's perspective, we see the troubled young assistant's dark origins, his redemptive friendship with the young medical student Victor Von Frankenstein, and become eyewitnesses to the emergence of how Frankenstein became the man -- and the legend -- we know today.

Gnomeo & Juliet
(2011)Two garden gnomes become star-crossed lovers.

Pose
(2026)Isolated in a grand country manor, a reclusive artist (James McAvoy) spends a passionate and paranoid weekend with his ex-lover, an obsessive fan, and a potential muse. Not all of them will make it out alive.

X-Men: Days of Future Past
(2014)The unstoppable characters from the original X-Men film trilogy join forces with their younger selves in an epic fight to change the past and save our future.

The Last King of Scotland
(2006)A powerful thriller that portrays the world of Uganda under the mad dictatorship of Idi Amin.