Iron Man
“Heroes aren't born. They're built.”
After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.
How Iron Man compares
Every figure below is calculated across the whole of Iron Man, not taken from this film’s own record.
- #1 of 3
- Rank in the series by rating
- The first film
- Where it sits in the series
- 38%
- Share of the series audience
Iron Man (2008) is the highest-rated of the 3 rated films in the Iron Man series, at 7.7/10 on TMDB against a series average of 7.2/10.
It is the film that started the series, 5 years before the most recent entry, Iron Man 3 (2013).
Its 28,782 TMDB ratings are 38% of the 75,515 cast across the series, more than any other film in it.
Computed by Movies in Order from The Movie Database (TMDB) collection data for Iron Man, comparing all 3 released films in the series. Last recalculated September 2026.
