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Movies starring John Amos have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 57%.
Uncut Gems - released in 2019 - is John Amos's highest rated movie, with a score of 77% based on 214 reviews.
The lowest rated film from John Amos is Hologram Man - released in 1995 - with a score of 36% based on 4 reviews.
Early life Amos was born John Amos, Jr. in Newark, New Jersey, the son of Annabelle P. and John A. Amos, Sr., who was an auto mechanic.[1] He graduated from East Orange (NJ) High School in 1958. He enrolled at Long Beach City College and graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in sociology.[2] Amos also played on the Colorado State Rams football team.[3] Amos was a Golden Gloves boxing champion.[2] In 1964, he signed a free agent contract with the American Football League's Denver Broncos. He was released before the season and played with Joliet Explorers of the United Football League. In 1965 he played with the Norfolk Neptunes and Wheeling Ironmen of the Continental Football League. In 1966 he played with the Jersey City Jets and Waterbury Orbits of the Atlantic Coast Football League. In 1967, he had signed a free agent contract with the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs. He was released in training camp and played that year with the Victoria Steelers of the Continental Football League.
John Amos has acted in films with Michael Imperioli, Tommy Lister Jr., Rob Steinberg and Eddie Murphy.
John Amos has worked with these film directors: Tyler Perry, Ice Cube, Jason Alexander and John Turturro.
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