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Jack Nicholson Movies Ranked: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
Jack Nicholson appears in the billed cast of 29 films in our catalog, from 1963 to 2007. Top of the list is One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ('1975), at 8.6 on IMDb. The average IMDb score across this list is 7.0. Biggest split between audiences and critics: The Bucket List, 7.3 on IMDb against 42 on Metacritic.
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| # | Movie | Genre | IMDb | Tomato | Meta | TMDB | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest '1975 | Drama | 8.6 | 92% | 84 | 8.4 | Miloš Forman |
| 2 | The Shining '1980 | Horror / Thriller | 8.4 | 84% | 68 | 8.2 | Stanley Kubrick |
| 3 | The Departed '2006 | Drama / Thriller / Crime | 8.5 | 91% | 85 | 8.2 | Martin Scorsese |
| 4 | Chinatown '1974 | Crime / Mystery / Thriller | 8.1 | 98% | 92 | 7.9 | Roman Polanski |
| 5 | A Few Good Men '1992 | Drama | 7.8 | 85% | 62 | 7.6 | Rob Reiner |
| 6 | As Good as It Gets '1997 | Drama / Comedy / Romance | 7.7 | 86% | 67 | 7.4 | James L. Brooks |
| 7 | Batman '1989 | Fantasy / Action / Crime | 7.5 | 77% | 69 | 7.2 | Tim Burton |
| 8 | The Last Detail '1973 | Drama / Comedy | 7.5 | 87% | 86 | 7.0 | Hal Ashby |
| 9 | The Passenger '1975 | Drama / Mystery / Thriller | 7.4 | 88% | 90 | 7.2 | Michelangelo Antonioni |
| 10 | Five Easy Pieces '1970 | Drama | 7.3 | 89% | 85 | 7.1 | Bob Rafelson |
| 11 | Terms of Endearment '1983 | Drama / Comedy | 7.4 | 81% | 79 | 7.1 | James L. Brooks |
| 12 | Easy Rider '1969 | Drama | 7.2 | 84% | 85 | 7.0 | Dennis Hopper |
| 13 | Reds '1981 | Drama / Romance | 7.3 | 90% | 76 | 6.9 | Warren Beatty |
| 14 | The Bucket List '2007 | Drama / Comedy | 7.3 | 40% | 42 | 7.2 | Rob Reiner |
| 15 | Carnal Knowledge '1971 | Drama / Romance / Comedy | 6.9 | 89% | 77 | 6.6 | Mike Nichols |
| 16 | The Postman Always Rings Twice '1981 | Crime / Romance / Drama / Thriller | 6.6 | 73% | 61 | 6.5 | Bob Rafelson |
| 17 | Ride in the Whirlwind '1966 | Western / Thriller / Drama | 6.4 | 93% | - | 6.2 | Monte Hellman |
| 18 | Something's Gotta Give '2003 | Drama / Comedy / Romance | 6.8 | 72% | 66 | 6.6 | Nancy Meyers |
| 19 | The Missouri Breaks '1976 | Western / Drama | 6.5 | 77% | 65 | 6.5 | Arthur Penn |
| 20 | The Raven '1963 | Comedy / Horror / Fantasy / Drama | 6.5 | 88% | - | 6.3 | Roger Corman |
| 21 | The Shooting '1966 | Western / Mystery / Drama | 6.4 | 100% | - | 6.3 | Monte Hellman |
| 22 | Prizzi's Honor '1985 | Romance / Comedy / Crime | 6.7 | 85% | 84 | 6.4 | John Huston |
| 23 | The Last Tycoon '1976 | Drama / Romance | 6.2 | 33% | 57 | 6.3 | Elia Kazan |
| 24 | The Witches of Eastwick '1987 | Comedy / Fantasy / Horror | 6.6 | 67% | 67 | 6.5 | George Miller |
| 25 | Wolf '1994 | Horror / Drama / Romance | 6.3 | 62% | - | 6.1 | Mike Nichols |
| 26 | Goin' South '1978 | Comedy / Western / Romance | 6.2 | 69% | 52 | 5.8 | Jack Nicholson |
| 27 | Mars Attacks! '1996 | Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi | 6.4 | 57% | 52 | 6.4 | Tim Burton |
| 28 | Anger Management '2003 | Comedy | 6.3 | 42% | 52 | 6.2 | Peter Segal |
| 29 | The Terror '1963 | Horror / Mystery | 5.0 | 50% | - | 5.1 | Roger Corman |
Our catalog covers roughly the 8,800 most-rated films on TMDB, so lesser-known titles may be missing. Order uses a confidence-weighted IMDb score so a perfect score from a handful of votes does not beat a well-established classic; the scores shown are the raw ones.