Josh McLaglen`s Hollywood repertoire includes film credits as an assistant director, producer and actor. The buddy cop action comedy Tango & Cash (1989), Titanic (1997), Cast Away (2000), Constantine (2005), Avatar (2009) and Logan (2017) are some of his notable movie credits as an assistant director.

Besides these, McLaglen has also served as a producer for movies like Night at the Museum (2006), Date Night (2010), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) and X-Men: Apocalypse (2016). More recently, he worked as an executive producer, assistant director and actor in the superhero movie Dark Phoenix (2019).