Debra Messing Movies List: Best to Worst

List of the best Debra Messing movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Debra Messing'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 Debra Messing movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Debra Messing movies will be at the top of the list. Debra Messing has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Debra Messing movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Debra Messing films to end the squabble once and for all.

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

Examples of films on this list: The Women, McHale's Navy and more.

"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Debra Messing movies?" and "What are the greatest Debra Messing roles of all time?"

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1 35 6 The Wedding Date Amy Adams, Debra Messing, Dermot Mulroney The Wedding Date is a 2005 American romantic comedy film directed by Clare Kilner and starring Debra Messing, Dermot Mulroney, and Amy Adams. Based on the novel Asking for Trouble by Elizabeth ...more

2 22 5 Along Came Polly Jennifer Aniston, Alec Baldwin, Ben Stiller Along Came Polly is a 2004 American romantic comedy film written and directed by John Hamburg, starring Ben Stiller and Jennifer Aniston in the lead roles.

3 11 4 Garfield: The Movie Jennifer Love Hewitt, Bill Murray, Debra Messing Garfield: The Movie, or simply Garfield, is a 2004 American live-action comedy film directed by Peter Hewitt based on the Jim Davis comic strip of the same name. It stars Breckin Meyer as Jon ...more

4 12 5 The Women Eva Mendes, Meg Ryan, Carrie Fisher The Women is a 2008 American comedy film written, produced and directed by Diane English. The screenplay is an updated version of the George Cukor-directed 1939 film of the same name based on a ...more

5 13 6 Open Season Ashton Kutcher, Debra Messing, Martin Lawrence Open Season is a 2006 American computer-animated comedy film, written by Steve Bencich and Ron J. Friedman and directed by Jill Culton and Roger Allers, and co-directed by Anthony Stacchi. The ...more

6 8 2 Nothing like the Holidays Debra Messing, Alfred Molina, John Leguizamo Nothing Like the Holidays is a 2008 film about a Puerto Rican family living in the area of Humboldt Park in Chicago facing what may be their last Christmas together. It is directed by Alfredo De ...more

7 8 2 A Walk in the Clouds Keanu Reeves, Debra Messing, Anthony Quinn A Walk in the Clouds is a 1995 American romantic drama film directed by Alfonso Arau and starring Keanu Reeves, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Giancarlo Giannini, and Anthony Quinn. Written ...more

8 8 3 Hollywood Ending Woody Allen, Debra Messing, Tiffani Thiessen Hollywood Ending is an American comedy film from 2002 written and directed by Woody Allen, who also plays the principal character. It tells the story of a once-famous film director who suffers ...more

9 8 3 The Mothman Prophecies Richard Gere, Debra Messing, Laura Linney The Mothman Prophecies is a 2002 supernatural thriller film directed by Mark Pellington, based on the 1975 book of the same name by parapsychologist and Fortean author John Keel. The screenplay ...more

10 7 2 Lucky You Robert Downey Jr., Drew Barrymore, Robert Duvall Lucky You is a 2007 drama film directed by Curtis Hanson and starring Eric Bana, Drew Barrymore, and Robert Duvall. The film was shot on location in Las Vegas. The screenplay was by Hanson and ...more

11 5 1 Purple Violets Debra Messing, Selma Blair, Bill Hader Purple Violets is a 2007 relationship comedy written and directed by Edward Burns. It is an independent film, set in lower Manhattan, about four friends from college ready for change. It ...more

12 5 1 McHale's Navy Tim Curry, Debra Messing, Ernest Borgnine McHale's Navy is a 1997 military comedy film starring Tom Arnold. The movie is based on the 1962-1966 television series of the same name. Ernest Borgnine was the only member of the original ...more

13 6 3 Marion's Triumph Debra Messing Marion's Triumph is a 2003 documentary that tells the story of Marion Blumenthal Lazan, a child Holocaust survivor, who recounts her painful childhood memories in order to preserve history. The ...more

14 4 1 Jesus Gary Oldman, Debra Messing, Jacqueline Bissett Jesus is a 1999 Biblical television film that retells the story of Jesus. It was shot in Morocco and Malta. It stars Jeremy Sisto as Jesus, Jacqueline Bisset as Mary of Nazareth, Debra Messing ...more

15 5 3 Wright vs. Wrong Carrie Fisher, Debra Messing, Melissa Rauch Wright vs. Wrong is a 2010 comedy film written by Stephnie Weir and directed by Andy Fickman.

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The Wedding Date Amy Adams, Debra Messing, Dermot Mulroney The Wedding Date is a 2005 American romantic comedy film directed by Clare Kilner and starring Debra Messing, Dermot Mulroney, and Amy Adams. Based on the novel Asking for Trouble by Elizabeth ...more

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Along Came Polly Jennifer Aniston, Alec Baldwin, Ben Stiller Along Came Polly is a 2004 American romantic comedy film written and directed by John Hamburg, starring Ben Stiller and Jennifer Aniston in the lead roles.

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Garfield: The Movie Jennifer Love Hewitt, Bill Murray, Debra Messing Garfield: The Movie, or simply Garfield, is a 2004 American live-action comedy film directed by Peter Hewitt based on the Jim Davis comic strip of the same name. It stars Breckin Meyer as Jon ...more

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The Women Eva Mendes, Meg Ryan, Carrie Fisher The Women is a 2008 American comedy film written, produced and directed by Diane English. The screenplay is an updated version of the George Cukor-directed 1939 film of the same name based on a ...more

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Open Season Ashton Kutcher, Debra Messing, Martin Lawrence Open Season is a 2006 American computer-animated comedy film, written by Steve Bencich and Ron J. Friedman and directed by Jill Culton and Roger Allers, and co-directed by Anthony Stacchi. The ...more

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Nothing like the Holidays Debra Messing, Alfred Molina, John Leguizamo Nothing Like the Holidays is a 2008 film about a Puerto Rican family living in the area of Humboldt Park in Chicago facing what may be their last Christmas together. It is directed by Alfredo De ...more

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A Walk in the Clouds Keanu Reeves, Debra Messing, Anthony Quinn A Walk in the Clouds is a 1995 American romantic drama film directed by Alfonso Arau and starring Keanu Reeves, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Giancarlo Giannini, and Anthony Quinn. Written ...more

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Hollywood Ending Woody Allen, Debra Messing, Tiffani Thiessen Hollywood Ending is an American comedy film from 2002 written and directed by Woody Allen, who also plays the principal character. It tells the story of a once-famous film director who suffers ...more

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The Mothman Prophecies Richard Gere, Debra Messing, Laura Linney The Mothman Prophecies is a 2002 supernatural thriller film directed by Mark Pellington, based on the 1975 book of the same name by parapsychologist and Fortean author John Keel. The screenplay ...more

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Lucky You Robert Downey Jr., Drew Barrymore, Robert Duvall Lucky You is a 2007 drama film directed by Curtis Hanson and starring Eric Bana, Drew Barrymore, and Robert Duvall. The film was shot on location in Las Vegas. The screenplay was by Hanson and ...more

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Purple Violets Debra Messing, Selma Blair, Bill Hader Purple Violets is a 2007 relationship comedy written and directed by Edward Burns. It is an independent film, set in lower Manhattan, about four friends from college ready for change. It ...more

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McHale's Navy Tim Curry, Debra Messing, Ernest Borgnine McHale's Navy is a 1997 military comedy film starring Tom Arnold. The movie is based on the 1962-1966 television series of the same name. Ernest Borgnine was the only member of the original ...more

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Marion's Triumph Debra Messing Marion's Triumph is a 2003 documentary that tells the story of Marion Blumenthal Lazan, a child Holocaust survivor, who recounts her painful childhood memories in order to preserve history. The ...more

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Jesus Gary Oldman, Debra Messing, Jacqueline Bissett Jesus is a 1999 Biblical television film that retells the story of Jesus. It was shot in Morocco and Malta. It stars Jeremy Sisto as Jesus, Jacqueline Bisset as Mary of Nazareth, Debra Messing ...more

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Wright vs. Wrong Carrie Fisher, Debra Messing, Melissa Rauch Wright vs. Wrong is a 2010 comedy film written by Stephnie Weir and directed by Andy Fickman.