The Best David Arquette Movies

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List of the best David Arquette movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. David Arquette's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top David Arquette movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated David Arquette movies will be at the top of the list. David Arquette has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest David Arquette movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining David Arquette films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best David Arquette role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest David Arquette performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

List ranges from It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie to Boogeymen: The Killer Compilation and more.

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Scream
Drew Barrymore, Rose McGowan
Scream is a 1996 American slasher film written by Kevin Williamson and directed by Wes Craven.... more
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Scream 4
Hayden Panettiere, Kristen Bell
10 years after the third movie. Courteney Cox and David Arquette return as Gale Weathers Riley... more
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#6 of 12 Slasher Movies You Didn't Realize Are Extremely Intelligent#12 of 41 The Scariest Movies Set In Schools
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Scream 2
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Courteney Cox
Scream 2 is a 1997 American slasher film created and written by Kevin Williamson and directed... more
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#17 of 105 The Best Horror Movie Sequels#4 of 86 The Best Teen Slasher Movies
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Scream 3
Courteney Cox, Jenny McCarthy
Scream 3 is a 2000 American slasher film and the third installment in the Scream franchise.... more
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#174 of 225 The Worst Sequels Of All Time#43 of 135 The Best Third Films In A Movie Series
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Ravenous
Jeffrey Jones, Guy Pearce
Ravenous is a 1999 horror film and satire directed by Antonia Bird and starring Guy Pearce,... more
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Ready to Rumble
Rose McGowan, Randy Savage
Ready to Rumble is a 2000 American comedy film directed by Brian Robbins and written by Steven... more
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#112 of 112 Movies That Need Sequels#29 of 52 The Least Inspiring Sports Movies
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Never Been Kissed
Jessica Alba, Drew Barrymore
Never Been Kissed is a 1999 romantic comedy film produced by 20th Century Fox and Drew... more
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#25 of 126 The Greatest Date Movies Of All Time#17 of 72 The Greatest Female-Led Comedy Movies
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See Spot Run
Leslie Bibb, David Arquette
The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.... more
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Ben Affleck, Hilary Swank
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a 1992 American action/comedy horror film about a Valley girl... more
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#8 of 28 The Best Comedies With Zombies And Vampires#10 of 83 The Greatest Supernatural & Paranormal Teen Films
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Airheads
Adam Sandler, Brendan Fraser
Airheads is a 1994 American comedy film written by Rich Wilkes and directed by Michael... more
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#510 of 1,139 The Absolute Funniest Movies Of All Time#521 of 923 The All-Time Greatest Comedy Films

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Eight Legged Freaks
Scarlett Johansson, David Arquette
Eight Legged Freaks is a 2002 American horror-comedy film directed by Ellory Elkayem and stars... more
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#342 of 722 The Best Horror Movies Of All Time#57 of 318 The Greatest Disaster Movies of All Time
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Roadracers
Salma Hayek, David Arquette
Roadracers is a 1994 made-for-television film directed by Robert Rodriguez, his second feature... more
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The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl
Taylor Lautner, Kristin Davis
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D is a 2005 American adventure fantasy comedy... more
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The Runner
Courteney Cox, John Goodman
The Runner is a 1999 crime thriller film starring Ron Eldard and Courteney Cox. It was... more
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Wild Bill
Christina Applegate, Diane Lane
Wild Bill is a 1995 Western film about the last days of legendary lawman Wild Bill Hickok. It... more
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The Grey Zone
Steve Buscemi, Mira Sorvino
The Grey Zone is a 2001 film directed by Tim Blake Nelson and starring David Arquette, Steve... more
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Riding the Bullet
David Arquette, Erika Christensen
Riding the Bullet is a 2004 horror film, directed by Mick Garris. It is an adaptation of a... more
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Beautiful Girls
Natalie Portman, Uma Thurman
Beautiful Girls is a 1996 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Ted Demme from a... more
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Muppets from Space
Katie Holmes, Hulk Hogan
Muppets from Space is a 1999 American science fiction comedy film and the sixth feature film... more
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It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Whoopi Goldberg, Jon Stewart
It's A Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie is a 2002 NBC television film, directed by Kirk... more

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3000 Miles to Graceland
Courteney Cox, Kevin Costner
3000 Miles to Graceland is a 2001 action film., starring Kurt Russell, Kevin Costner,... more
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Johns
Terrence Howard, David Arquette
Johns is a 1996 American drama film starring David Arquette and Lukas Haas, who portray... more
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The Darwin Awards
Winona Ryder, Julianna Margulies
The Darwin Awards is a 2006 American adventure comedy film based on the website of the same... more
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Happy Here and Now
David Arquette, Ally Sheedy
Happy Here and Now is a 2002 drama film written and directed by Michael Almereyda.... more
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Hamlet 2
Amy Poehler, Elisabeth Shue
Hamlet 2 is a 2008 American comedy film directed by Andrew Fleming, written by Fleming and Pam... more