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All Ryan Reynolds Movies Ranked Worst to Best And Where to Watch Them in 2025
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Ryan Reynolds has more than 70 film credits to his name. In this article we're ranking every single one of them.
Featuring the lowly likes of 2011's "Green Lantern" (26%), 2015's more positive "Mississippi Grind" (91%), his early "Van Wilder" romps, and three increasingly popular "Deadpool" films, Reynolds' filmography is nothing if not mixed.
The following list only includes films in which Reynolds plays a significant role - so no minor appearances or fleeting cameos.
Ryan Reynolds co-stars in Mississippi Grind
Ryan Reynolds co-stars in Mississippi Grind
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Still, it results in a huge number of films, and one or two surprise entries you might have forgotten. So scroll on to find out how the prolific actor's output rates in terms of IMDB score.
10 Best Ryan Reynolds Movies
These are the 10 best Ryan Reynolds movies according to IMDB.
Deadpool (2016) – IMDB: 8.0
– IMDB: 8.0 Deadpool 2 (2018) – IMDB: 7.6
– IMDB: 7.6 Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) – IMDB: 7.5
– IMDB: 7.5 Woman in Gold (2015) – IMDB: 7.3
– IMDB: 7.3 Free Guy (2021) – IMDB: 7.1
– IMDB: 7.1 The Croods (2013) – IMDB: 7.1
– IMDB: 7.1 Definitely, Maybe (2008) – IMDB: 7.1
– IMDB: 7.1 Buried (2010) – IMDB: 7.0
– IMDB: 7.0 The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017) – IMDB: 6.9
– IMDB: 6.9 The Proposal (2009) – IMDB: 6.8
Ryan Reynolds in Smokin' Aces
Ryan Reynolds in Smokin' Aces
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Every Ryan Reynolds Film Ranked
Coming Soon (1999)
IMDB: 4.4
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Brendan Fehr, Kathryn Morris
Where to watch: Not on major streaming platforms. DVD only.
Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj (2006)
IMDB: 4.8
Cast: Kal Penn, Ryan Reynolds (cameo), Jonathan Bennett
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Big Monster on Campus (2000)
IMDB: 4.8
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Mackenzie Gray, Ellie Harvie
Where to watch: Not on major streaming platforms. DVD only.
We All Fall Down (2000)
IMDB: 5.1
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Victoria Smurfit, John Hurt
Where to watch: Not on major streaming platforms. DVD only.
The Alarmist (1997)
IMDB: 5.2
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Stanley Tucci, Kate Capshaw
Where to watch: Not on major streaming platforms. DVD only.
Green Lantern (2011)
IMDB: 5.5
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Mark Strong
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Vudu.
R.I.P.D. (2013)
IMDB: 5.6
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Jeff Bridges, Mary-Louise Parker
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV, Vudu.
The In-Laws (2003)
IMDB: 5.7
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Michael Douglas, Albert Brooks
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Blade: Trinity (2004)
IMDB: 5.8
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Wesley Snipes, Jessica Biel
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV, Vudu.
Buying the Cow (2002)
IMDB: 5.8
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Alyssa Milano, Jerry O'Connell
Where to watch: Limited; DVD only.
The Captive (2014)
IMDB: 5.9
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Scott Speedman, Rosario Dawson
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV, Vudu; streaming on Starz.
The Amityville Horror (2005)
IMDB: 5.9
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Melissa George, Jesse James
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Ordinary Magic (1993)
IMDB: 6.0
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Glenne Headly, David Fox
Where to watch: Limited; DVD only.
The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2021)
IMDB: 6.1
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
6 Underground (2019)
IMDB: 6.1
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Corey Hawkins
Where to watch: Streaming on Netflix.
Finder's Fee (2001)
IMDB: 6.2
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, James Earl Jones, Matthew Lillard
Where to watch: Limited; DVD only.
Dick (1999)
IMDB: 6.2
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Just Friends (2005)
IMDB: 6.2
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Amy Smart, Anna Faris
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
The Nines (2007)
IMDB: 6.2
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Hope Davis, Melissa McCarthy
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Red Notice (2021)
IMDB: 6.3
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot
Where to watch: Streaming on Netflix.
Criminal (2016)
IMDB: 6.3
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Kevin Costner, Gal Gadot
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
The Voices (2014)
IMDB: 6.3
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Gemma Arterton, Anna Kendrick
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
The Change-Up (2011)
IMDB: 6.3
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Jason Bateman, Olivia Wilde
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
IF (2024)
IMDB: 6.4
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, John Krasinski, Cailey Fleming
Where to watch: In theaters; streaming TBD.
Mississippi Grind (2015)
IMDB: 6.4
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Ben Mendelsohn, Sienna Miller
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Turbo (2013)
IMDB: 6.4
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Maya Rudolph
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Fireflies in the Garden (2008)
IMDB: 6.4
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Julia Roberts, Willem Dafoe
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Foolproof (2003)
IMDB: 6.4
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Kristin Booth, Joris Jarsky
Where to watch: Limited; DVD only.
Van Wilder: Party Liaison (2002)
IMDB: 6.4
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Tara Reid, Kal Penn
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019)
IMDB: 6.5
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV, Vudu.
Self/less (2015)
IMDB: 6.5
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Ben Kingsley, Natalie Martinez
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
IMDB: 6.5
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Liev Schreiber
Where to watch: Streaming on Disney+, also rent or buy.
Paper Man (Unlikely Hero) (2009)
IMDB: 6.5
Cast: Jeff Daniels, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Spirited (2022)
IMDB: 6.6
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Will Ferrell, Octavia Spencer
Where to watch: Streaming on Apple TV+.
Life (2017)
IMDB: 6.6
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Ferguson
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV, Vudu.
Chaos Theory (2007)
IMDB: 6.6
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Emily Mortimer, Stuart Townsend
Where to watch: Limited; DVD or niche platforms.
Smokin' Aces (2006)
IMDB: 6.6
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Jeremy Piven, Ben Affleck
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
The Adam Project (2022)
IMDB: 6.7
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Walker Scobell, Jennifer Garner
Where to watch: Streaming on Netflix.
Safe House (2012)
IMDB: 6.7
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Denzel Washington, Vera Farmiga
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV, Vudu.
Waiting... (2005)
IMDB: 6.7
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris, Justin Long
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
The Proposal (2009)
IMDB: 6.8
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Sandra Bullock, Betty White
Where to watch: Streaming on Disney+, also rent or buy.
Adventureland (2009)
IMDB: 6.8
Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Ryan Reynolds
Where to watch: Streaming on Max, also rent or buy.
The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
IMDB: 6.9
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek
Where to watch: Streaming on Hulu, also rent or buy.
Buried (2010)
IMDB: 7.0
Cast: Ryan Reynolds; voices by Ivana Miño, Stephen Tobolowsky
Where to watch: Streaming on Peacock, also rent or buy.
Free Guy (2021)
IMDB: 7.1
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Taika Waititi
Where to watch: Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu, also rent or buy.
The Croods (2013)
IMDB: 7.1
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds
Where to watch: Streaming on Peacock, also rent or buy.
Definitely, Maybe (2008)
IMDB: 7.1
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin
Where to watch: Rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV.
Woman in Gold (2015)
IMDB: 7.3
Cast: Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Brühl
Where to watch: Streaming on Tubi and Pluto TV (free with ads), also rent or buy.
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
IMDB: 7.5
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin
Where to watch: In theaters; streaming TBD.
Deadpool 2 (2018)
IMDB: 7.6
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Zazie Beetz
Where to watch: Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu, also rent or buy.
Deadpool (2016)
IMDB: 8.0
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller
Where to watch: Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu, also rent or buy.
