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The Best Elizabeth Banks Movies

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

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

In 2017, Elizabeth Banks stars as Rita Repulsa in the new Power Rangers movie.

List films include Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Pitch Perfect, Spider-Man, and many additional films as well.

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Definitely, Maybe
Elizabeth Banks, Rachel Weisz
Released: 2008
Directed by: Adam Brooks
Definitely, Maybe is a 2008 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Adam... more on Wikipedia
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Pitch Perfect
Anna Kendrick, Elizabeth Banks
Released: 2012
Directed by: Jason Moore
Pitch Perfect is a 2012 American musical comedy film directed by Jason Moore. Featuring an... more on Wikipedia
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Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Elizabeth Banks, Seth Rogen
Released: 2008
Directed by: Kevin Smith
This film is a 2008 romantic comedy film written and directed by Kevin Smith, distributed by... more on Wikipedia
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Invincible
Elizabeth Banks, Mark Wahlberg
Released: 2006
Directed by: Ericson Core
Invincible is a 2006 sports film directed by Ericson Core set in 1976. It is based on the true... more on Wikipedia
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Spider-Man
Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe
Released: 2002
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Spider-Man is a 2002 American superhero film directed by Sam Raimi, based on the Marvel Comics... more on Wikipedia
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The Next Three Days
Olivia Wilde, Elizabeth Banks
Released: 2010
Directed by: Paul Haggis
The Next Three Days is a 2010 vigilante thriller film directed by Paul Haggis and starring... more on Wikipedia
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Role Models
Elizabeth Banks, Louis C.K.
Released: 2008
Directed by: David Wain
Role Models is a 2008 American comedy film directed by David Wain about two energy drink... more on Wikipedia
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The 40-Year-Old Virgin
Elizabeth Banks, Kat Dennings
Released: 2005
Directed by: Judd Apatow
The 40-Year-Old Virgin is a 2005 American romantic comedy film written, produced and directed... more on Wikipedia
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Seabiscuit
Elizabeth Banks, Jeff Bridges
Released: 2003
Directed by: Gary Ross
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Spider-Man 2
Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst
Released: 2004
Directed by: Sam Raimi
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Catch Me If You Can
Tom Hanks, Leonardo DiCaprio
Released: 2002
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1
Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson
Released: 2014
Directed by: Francis Lawrence
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 is a 2014 American dystopian science fiction adventure... more on Wikipedia
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Wet Hot American Summer
Bradley Cooper, Elizabeth Banks
Released: 2001
Directed by: David Wain
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Man on a Ledge
Elizabeth Banks, Ed Harris
Released: 2012
Directed by: Asger Leth
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Slither
Elizabeth Banks, Jenna Fischer
Released: 2006
Directed by: James Gunn
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Spider-Man 3
Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst
Released: 2007
Directed by: Sam Raimi
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What to Expect When You're Expecting
Jennifer Lopez, Cameron Diaz
Released: 2012
Directed by: Kirk Jones
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People Like Us
Olivia Wilde, Michelle Pfeiffer
Released: 2012
Directed by: Alex Kurtzman
People Like Us is a 2012 drama film directed by Alex Kurtzman as his directorial debut. The... more on Wikipedia
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The Uninvited
Elizabeth Banks, Emily Browning
Released: 2009
Directed by: Thomas Guard, Charles Guard
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Walk of Shame
Elizabeth Banks, Gillian Jacobs
Released: 2014
Directed by: Steven Brill
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Power Rangers
Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott
Directed by: Dean Israelite
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Shaft
Christian Bale, Elizabeth Banks
Released: 2000
Directed by: John Singleton
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Meet Dave
Eddie Murphy, Elizabeth Banks
Released: 2008
Directed by: Brian Robbins
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Charlie's Angels
Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott
Released: 2019
Directed by: Elizabeth Banks
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Jennifer Lawrence, Elizabeth Banks
Released: 2013
Directed by: Francis Lawrence
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