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Willem Dafoe Movies Ranked: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
Willem Dafoe appears in the billed cast of 38 films in our catalog, from 1984 to 2024. Top of the list is Finding Nemo ('2003), at 8.2 on IMDb. The average IMDb score across this list is 6.9. Biggest split between audiences and critics: The Boondock Saints, 7.6 on IMDb against 44 on Metacritic.
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| # | Movie | Genre | IMDb | Tomato | Meta | TMDB | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finding Nemo '2003 | Animation | 8.2 | 99% | 90 | 7.8 | Andrew Stanton |
| 2 | Platoon '1986 | Drama / War / Action | 8.0 | 89% | 92 | 7.7 | Oliver Stone |
| 3 | The Grand Budapest Hotel '2014 | Comedy / Drama | 8.1 | 92% | 88 | 8.0 | Wes Anderson |
| 4 | Mississippi Burning '1988 | Drama / Crime / Mystery / Thriller | 7.8 | 79% | 65 | 7.7 | Alan Parker |
| 5 | Poor Things '2023 | Sci-Fi / Romance / Comedy | 7.7 | 92% | 88 | 7.6 | Yorgos Lanthimos |
| 6 | Fantastic Mr. Fox '2009 | Animation / Comedy | 7.9 | 93% | 83 | 7.8 | Wes Anderson |
| 7 | The Boondock Saints '1999 | Action / Thriller / Crime | 7.6 | 26% | 44 | 7.2 | Troy Duffy |
| 8 | John Wick '2014 | Action / Thriller | 7.5 | 87% | 68 | 7.5 | Chad Stahelski |
| 9 | The Fault in Our Stars '2014 | Romance / Drama | 7.6 | 81% | 69 | 7.6 | Josh Boone |
| 10 | Inside Man '2006 | Crime / Drama / Thriller | 7.6 | 86% | 76 | 7.4 | Spike Lee |
| 11 | Spider-Man '2002 | Action / Sci-Fi | 7.4 | 90% | 73 | 7.4 | Sam Raimi |
| 12 | The Last Temptation of Christ '1988 | Drama | 7.5 | 82% | 80 | 7.2 | Martin Scorsese |
| 13 | The English Patient '1996 | Drama / Romance / War | 7.4 | 86% | 86 | 7.1 | Anthony Minghella |
| 14 | The Florida Project '2017 | Drama | 7.6 | 96% | 92 | 7.4 | Sean Baker |
| 15 | The Lighthouse '2019 | Drama / Fantasy / Thriller | 7.3 | 90% | 83 | 7.5 | Robert Eggers |
| 16 | Born on the Fourth of July '1989 | Drama / War | 7.2 | 84% | 75 | 7.0 | Oliver Stone |
| 17 | To Live and Die in L.A. '1985 | Crime / Thriller / Action | 7.3 | 89% | 81 | 7.1 | William Friedkin |
| 18 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou '2004 | Comedy / Drama | 7.2 | 73% | 62 | 7.1 | Wes Anderson |
| 19 | Wild at Heart '1990 | Crime / Thriller / Romance | 7.2 | 66% | 52 | 7.0 | David Lynch |
| 20 | Nosferatu '2024 | Horror / Fantasy | 7.1 | 85% | 78 | 6.7 | Robert Eggers |
| 21 | Clear and Present Danger '1994 | Action / Drama / Thriller | 6.9 | 81% | 72 | 6.6 | Phillip Noyce |
| 22 | Nightmare Alley '2021 | Crime / Drama / Thriller | 7.0 | 80% | 70 | 6.9 | Guillermo del Toro |
| 23 | eXistenZ '1999 | Action / Thriller / Sci-Fi | 6.8 | 77% | 70 | 6.8 | David Cronenberg |
| 24 | Aquaman '2018 | Action / Fantasy | 6.8 | 66% | 55 | 6.9 | James Wan |
| 25 | What Happened to Monday '2017 | Sci-Fi / Thriller / Mystery / Action | 6.8 | 62% | 47 | 7.1 | Tommy Wirkola |
| 26 | Streets of Fire '1984 | Action | 6.7 | 69% | 59 | 6.9 | Walter Hill |
| 27 | Nymphomaniac: Vol. II '2013 | Drama / Mystery | 6.6 | 59% | 61 | 6.7 | Lars von Trier |
| 28 | Mr. Bean's Holiday '2007 | Comedy | 6.4 | 50% | 56 | 6.4 | Steve Bendelack |
| 29 | Murder on the Orient Express '2017 | Mystery / Drama / Crime | 6.5 | 60% | 52 | 6.7 | Kenneth Branagh |
| 30 | Antichrist '2009 | Drama / Horror / Thriller | 6.5 | 53% | 49 | 6.6 | Lars von Trier |
| 31 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice '2024 | Comedy / Fantasy | 6.6 | 76% | 62 | 6.9 | Tim Burton |
| 32 | Once Upon a Time in Mexico '2003 | Action / Crime / Thriller / Western | 6.3 | 66% | 56 | 6.3 | Robert Rodriguez |
| 33 | The Great Wall '2016 | Action / Fantasy | 5.9 | 36% | 42 | 6.0 | Zhang Yimou |
| 34 | Kinds of Kindness '2024 | Comedy / Drama | 6.4 | 71% | 64 | 6.5 | Yorgos Lanthimos |
| 35 | The Card Counter '2021 | Drama / Thriller | 6.2 | - | 78 | 6.1 | Paul Schrader |
| 36 | Death Note '2017 | Crime / Fantasy / Horror / Thriller | 4.5 | 36% | 43 | 4.3 | Adam Wingard |
| 37 | xXx: State of the Union '2005 | Action / Crime / Thriller | 4.5 | 17% | 37 | 5.1 | Lee Tamahori |
| 38 | Speed 2: Cruise Control '1997 | Action / Thriller | 4.0 | 4% | 24 | 4.6 | Jan de Bont |
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.