All Of Casey Affleck's Movies, Ranked

Over 200 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of All Of Casey Affleck's Movies, Ranked
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More than 250 movie fans have voted to shape the rankings of Casey Affleck's best movies, and the results are in. Arguably one of Hollywood's most underrated actors, Casey Affleck has been making waves with his performances on both big and small screens alike. From gritty dramas to lighthearted comedies, this talented actor has proven he can do it all.

Casey is perhaps best known for his riveting roles in films such as Gone Baby Goneย and Manchester by the Sea. In these acclaimed movies, he showcases a masterful blend of emotional rawness and comedic timing that resonates deeply with viewers. With each performance, Casey manages to surprise us with a level of versatility few other actors possess.

Of course, there are many more great performances from this Oscar-winning actor that deserve recognition.ย So why not check out our list below for our top picks? We've selected some classic favorites as well as some hidden gems โ€“ you may even find yourself pleasantly surprised at what turns up. Be sure to vote your favorite movies up or down; let's see which ones really stand out among fans.

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  • Gone Baby Gone
    1
    Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Morgan Freeman
    76 votes
    • Released: 2007
    • Directed by: Ben Affleck
    In the heart of Boston's gritty underbelly, private detectives Patrick Kenzie (Casey Affleck) and Angie Gennaro (Michelle Monaghan) are thrown into a morally complex world. They're hired to find a missing four-year-old girl, Amanda McCready. Directed by Ben Affleck, Gone Baby Gone is a gripping drama that explores the line between right and wrong. As the pair dig deeper into the case, they uncover a web of corruption and deceit within their own neighborhood. The film has earned accolades for its thought-provoking narrative and stellar performances. It's a tale of lost innocence, tough choices, and unexpected consequences.

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  • Good Will Hunting
    2
    Matt Damon, Robin Williams, Ben Affleck
    49 votes
    • Released: 1997
    • Directed by: Gus Van Sant
    In the heart of Boston, a self-taught genius janitor, Will Hunting (Matt Damon), solves complex mathematical problems at MIT unnoticed. His talents are discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau (Stellan Skarsgรฅrd). The professor seeks therapy for Will's emotional issues from Sean Maguire (Robin Williams), an empathetic psychologist. As Will grapples with his past and future, he finds solace in his relationship with Skylar (Minnie Driver), a Harvard student. Good Will Hunting, a compelling drama directed by Gus Van Sant, won two Academy Awards including Best Original Screenplay.

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  • Manchester by the Sea
    3
    Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler
    22 votes
    • Released: 2016
    • Directed by: Kenneth Lonergan
    After the death of his older brother Joe, Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) is shocked that Joe has made him sole guardian of his teenage nephew Patrick. Taking leave of his job as a janitor in Boston, Lee reluctantly returns to Manchester-by-the-Sea, the fishing village where his working-class family has lived for generations. There, he is forced to deal with a past that separated him from his wife, Randi (Michelle Williams), and the community where he was born and raised.

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  • The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
    4
    63 votes
    • Released: 2007
    • Directed by: Andrew Dominik
    Jesse James (Brad Pitt), the most feared outlaw of the American West, lives his final days in this slow-burning drama. Robert Ford (Casey Affleck), a fawning admirer turned resentful associate, yearns for his own taste of fame. The film is a careful examination of their complex relationship leading to James's infamous death. It subtly peels back layers of myth to expose the raw humanity beneath the legend. Directed by Andrew Dominik, it's a western film that won Casey Affleck an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

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  • Out of the Furnace
    5
    Christian Bale, Woody Harrelson, Casey Affleck
    34 votes
    • Released: 2013
    • Directed by: Scott Cooper
    Steelworker Russell Baze (Christian Bale) works a dead-end job and holds tight to his sense of family, duty and loyalty. Rodney Baze (Casey Affleck), Russell's brother, returns home after serving in Iraq and, with his debts piling up, becomes entangled with a vicious crime lord (Woody Harrelson). Soon afterward, Rodney disappears mysteriously. The police fail to solve the case, so Russell -- feeling he has little left to lose -- puts his life on the line to bring his brother home.

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  • Ocean's Eleven
    6
    George Clooney, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia
    39 votes
    • Released: 2001
    • Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
    Ocean's Eleven, a stylish heist film, revolves around the suave mastermind Danny Ocean (George Clooney) and his handpicked crew of specialists. The team, including the likes of Rusty Ryan (Brad Pitt) and Linus Caldwell (Matt Damon), embarks on an audacious mission. They aim to simultaneously rob three Las Vegas casinos - Bellagio, Mirage and MGM Grand - all owned by ruthless tycoon Terry Benedict (Andy Garcia). Director Steven Soderbergh expertly weaves this intricate plot with wit and slick dialogue, earning the film five nominations at the 2002 BAFTA Awards. With its blend of crime, comedy, and suspense, Ocean's Eleven is a cinematic rollercoaster ride in the world of high-stakes thievery.

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