Jon Favreau’s Typical Vibe
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Jon Favreau has 37 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. 4 sit in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Iron Man.
Recurring themes

The Bucket List
2007
Drama · Comedy

Rob-B-Hood
2006
Drama · Action

Man of the House
2005
Comedy · Action

Sex Is Zero
2002
Comedy · Romance

Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
Comedy · Romance

Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
2003
Comedy · Drama

Juno
2007
Comedy · Drama

Orange County
2002
Comedy · Drama

Iron Man
2008 · Movie · Director
Top 1%Disney+ · Included

The Wolf of Wall Street
2013 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Prime Video · Included

Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Disney+ · Included

Deadpool & Wolverine
2024 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Disney+ · Included

Spider-Man: Far From Home
2019 · Movie · Actor
Top 2%Disney+ · Included

The Mandalorian
2019 · Series · Creator
Top 2%Disney+ · Included

After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges

A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.
Dir. Martin Scorsese · With Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie

Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.
Dir. Jon Watts · With Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch

A listless Wade Wilson toils away in civilian life with his days as the morally flexible mercenary, Deadpool, behind him. But when his homeworld faces an existential threat, Wade must reluctantly suit-up again with an even more reluctant Wolverine.
Dir. Shawn Levy · With Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin

Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, with the help of his mentor Tony Stark, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens, New York City, with fighting crime as his superhero alter ego Spider-Man as a new threat, the Vulture, emerges.
Dir. Jon Watts · With Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr.

Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe. However, they will hardly be able to rest - Peter will have to agree to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of creatures that cause natural disasters and destruction throughout the continent.
Dir. Jon Watts · With Tom Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal, Samuel L. Jackson

After the fall of the Galactic Empire, lawlessness has spread throughout the galaxy. A lone gunfighter makes his way through the outer reaches, earning his keep as a bounty hunter.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Pedro Pascal, Katee Sackhoff

When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an odyssey of rebuilding and retribution.
Dir. Shane Black · With Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle

Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother—and former heir to the throne—has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Chiwetel Ejiofor, John Oliver, Donald Glover

When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner, he is left to figure out what's next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife, his friend and his son to launch a food truck. Taking to the road, Chef Carl goes back to his roots to reignite his passion for the kitchen -- and zest for life and love.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Jon Favreau, John Leguizamo, Bobby Cannavale
Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at Notre Dame instead. There were only a couple of problems. His grades were a little low, his athletic skills were poor, and he was only half the size of the other players. But he had the drive and the spirit of 5 people and has set his sights upon joining the team.
Dir. David Anspaugh · With Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty

With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his invention, Stark, with Pepper Potts and James 'Rhodey' Rhodes at his side, must forge new alliances – and confront powerful enemies.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle

After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli, a man-cub fostered by wolves, is forced to flee the jungle, and he embarks on a journey of self-discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera, and the free-spirited bear, Baloo.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley

After 6 years together, Mike's girlfriend leaves him, so he travels to LA to be a star. Six months on, he's still not doing very well— so a few of his friends try to reconnect him to the social scene and hopefully help him forget his failed relationship.
Dir. Doug Liman · With Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Ron Livingston

Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.
Dir. Ron Howard · With Alden Ehrenreich, Joonas Suotamo, Woody Harrelson

When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart

Maverick old-guard coach Jimmy McGinty is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the Washington Sentinels advance to the playoffs. But that impossible dream hinges on whether his replacements can hunker down and do the job. So, McGinty dusts off his secret dossier of ex-players who never got a chance (or screwed up the one they were given) and knits together a bad-dream team of guys who just may give the Sentinels their title shot.
Dir. Howard Deutch · With Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, Brooke Langton

After their father is called into work, two young boys, Walter and Danny, are left in the care of their teenage sister, Lisa, and told they must stay inside. Walter and Danny, who anticipate a boring day, are shocked when they begin playing Zathura, a space-themed board game, which they realize has mystical powers when their house is shot into space. With the help of an astronaut, the boys attempt to return home.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Josh Hutcherson, Jonah Bobo, Dax Shepard

Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers, to his dismay and chagrin, that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his Best Man. Peter immediately sets out to rectify the situation, embarking on a series of bizarre and awkward "man-dates."
Dir. John Hamburg · With Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Rashida Jones

A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.
Dir. Mimi Leder · With Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood

Kyle Fisher has one last night to celebrate life as a single man before marrying Laura, so he sets out to Vegas with four of his best buddies. But a drug and alcohol filled night on the town with a stripper who goes all the way, turns into a cold night in the desert with shovels when the stripper goes all the way into a body bag after dying in their bathroom. And that's just the first of the bodies to pile up before Kyle can walk down the aisle...
Dir. Peter Berg · With Christian Slater, Cameron Diaz, Jon Favreau

Britain’s Peter Colt has never quite lived up to his dreams of tennis stardom. Once ranked as high as number 11 in the world, the journeyman veteran has watched his number slip to 119 as his confidence on the court slowly ebbs away. Now, on the eve of his leaving the world of professional tennis, he’s granted a wild card, allowing him to play his final Wimbledon tournament…make that his final tournament ever.
Dir. Richard Loncraine · With Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany, Sam Neill
When her rather explicit copy is rejected, magazine journalist Kate is asked by her editor to come up with an article on loving relationships instead, and to do so by the end of the day. This gets Kate thinking back over her own various experiences, and to wondering if she is in much of a position to write on the subject.
Dir. Valerie Breiman · With Famke Janssen, Jon Favreau, Noah Emmerich

When perpetually single, aging music industry exec Harry Sanborn, and his latest trophy girlfriend, Marin, arrive at her mother's beach house in the Hamptons, they find that her mother, playwright Erica Barry, also plans to stay for the weekend. Erica is scandalized by the relationship and Harry's sexist ways. But when Harry has a heart attack while there, and the doctor prescribes bedrest, his only option is to stay at the Barry home. Left in the care of Erica and his doctor, a love triangle starts to take shape.
Dir. Nancy Meyers · With Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves
Nervous high school senior Tom Lawrence visits Port Chester University, where he gets a taste of politically correct college life when he's guided by fraternity wild man Droz and his housemates at The Pit. But Droz and his pals have rivals in nasty preppy Rand McPherson and the school's steely president. With their house threatened with expulsion, Droz and company decide to throw a raging party where the various factions will collide.
Dir. Hart Bochner · With Jeremy Piven, Chris Young, David Spade
If Nick Barrow can stay alive for 21 days, he'll die happy. Everyone Nick knows wants him dead; Mob bosses, contract killers, and dirty cops. Performing the last act of a desperate man, Nick takes out a million dollar insurance policy on himself, payable to his estranged daughter. The problem? The policy doesn't take effect for 21 days. Nick knows they'll be lucky to be alive for twenty-one hours.
Dir. Peter Billingsley · With Vince Vaughn, Hailee Steinfeld, Bill Paxton

Two aspiring boxers and lifelong friends get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-level organized crime group.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau, Sean Combs

Legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand must navigate the galaxy’s underworld when they return to the sands of Tatooine to stake their claim on the territory once ruled by Jabba the Hutt and his crime syndicate.
Dir. Jon Favreau · With Temuera Morrison, Ming-Na Wen

Brad and Kate have made something of an art form out of avoiding their families during the holidays, but this year their foolproof plan is about go bust -- big time. Stuck at the city airport after all departing flights are canceled, the couple is embarrassed to see their ruse exposed to the world by an overzealous television reporter. Now, Brad and Kate are left with precious little choice other than to swallow their pride and suffer the rounds.
Dir. Seth Gordon · With Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Duvall
After falling head over hooves in love with Giselle, Elliot's road to the altar takes a slight detour when Mr. Weenie is kidnapped by a group of pampered pets determined to return him to his owners.
Dir. Matthew O'Callaghan · With Joel McHale, Mike Epps, Cody Cameron
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