# Jerry Maguire (1996) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/jerry-maguire-1996/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-24

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 76% |
| Critic Score | 83% |
| Audience Score | 79% |
| Metascore | 77/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.5/5 |
| IMDb | 7.3/10 |
| Director | Cameron Crowe |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Runtime | 139 min |

## Quick answer

Jerry Maguire (1996) earns a 76% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Show me the money — Cruise’s sports-agent rom-com remains a ’90s cultural landmark. Metascore 77/100. Directed by Cameron Crowe.

## Critics consensus

Show me the money — Cruise’s sports-agent rom-com remains a ’90s cultural landmark.

## Synopsis

Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what he's really doing. When he voices these doubts, he ends up losing his job and all of his clients, save Rod Tidwell, an egomaniacal football player.

## Cast

Tom Cruise, Renée Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr., Kelly Preston, Jerry O'Connell, Jay Mohr, Regina King, Bonnie Hunt, Jonathan Lipnicki, Todd Louiso

## Common questions

**Is Jerry Maguire worth watching?**
Jerry Maguire holds a 76% Celluloid Score. Show me the money — Cruise’s sports-agent rom-com remains a ’90s cultural landmark.

**What is Jerry Maguire about?**
Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what he's really doing. When he voices these doubts, he ends up losing his job and all of his clients, save Rod Tidwell, an egomaniacal football player.

**Who directed Jerry Maguire?**
Jerry Maguire (1996) was directed by Cameron Crowe.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Jerry Maguire?**
76% — the average of five public sources: critics 83%, audience 79%, Metascore 77/100, Letterboxd 3.5/5, and IMDb 7.3/10.

**Where can I watch Jerry Maguire?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the Jerry Maguire page for current options.

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