Best Michael Caine Movies, Ranked

Michael Caine's best films, ranked by the people who watched them rather than by box office. The Dark Knight leads at 8.5, with Interstellar and Inception close behind. The list runs from 1964 to 2020 and covers the roles actually worth seeking out.

30 titles · average score 7.4 ·

The top 5 picks

  1. 1The Dark Knight (2008) poster

    The Dark Knight (2008)

    8.5 · 36,419 ratings

    Batman 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. 2Interstellar (2014) poster

    Interstellar (2014)

    8.5 · 40,785 ratings

    The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.

  3. 3Inception (2010) poster

    Inception (2010)

    8.4 · 39,912 ratings

    Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the…

  4. 4The Prestige (2006) poster

    The Prestige (2006)

    8.2 · 17,944 ratings

    A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.

  5. 5The Dark Knight Rises (2012) poster

    The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

    7.8 · 24,747 ratings

    Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight…

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How this list is ranked

Ranked by average audience score across Michael Caine'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 Michael Caine's best movie?

The Dark Knight (2008), rated 8.5 by 36K viewers — the highest-scoring film they appear in. Interstellar and Inception come next.

How many Michael Caine movies are listed here?

30, spanning 1964 to 2020. Credits with fewer than 150 ratings are left out so the ranking is not skewed by obscure or uncredited work.

Is this list updated?

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