Best Gary Oldman Movies, Ranked
Gary Oldman's best films, ranked by the people who watched them rather than by box office. The Dark Knight leads at 8.5, with Léon: The Professional and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 close behind. The list runs from 1990 to 2023 and covers the roles actually worth seeking out.
30 titles · average score 7.4 ·
The top 5 picks
- 1
The Dark Knight (2008)
★ 8.5 · 36,419 ratingsBatman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership…
- 2
Léon: The Professional (1994)
★ 8.3 · 16,360 ratingsLéon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda.…
- 3
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
★ 8.1 · 22,298 ratingsHarry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects that endow him with…
- 4
Oppenheimer (2023)
★ 8.0 · 12,257 ratingsThe story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
- 5
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
★ 8.0 · 23,493 ratingsHarry Potter's life is in danger once more as dangerous wizard Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban Prison and is heading to Hogwarts.
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How this list is ranked
Ranked by average audience score across Gary Oldman's screen credits, with anything under 150 ratings filtered out so a single obscure short can't outrank a career-defining film. Updated daily from TMDB.
Frequently asked questions
What is Gary Oldman's best movie?
The Dark Knight (2008), rated 8.5 by 36K viewers — the highest-scoring film they appear in. Léon: The Professional and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 come next.
How many Gary Oldman movies are listed here?
30, spanning 1990 to 2023. Credits with fewer than 150 ratings are left out so the ranking is not skewed by obscure or uncredited work.
Is this list updated?
Yes — it rebuilds every day from TMDB, so newly released movies appear as soon as enough people have rated them. You do not need an account to browse it, and there is no paywall on anything at MovieAI.