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The Best Eva Mendes Movies
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List of the best Eva Mendes movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Eva Mendes'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 Eva Mendes movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Eva Mendes movies will be at the top of the list. Eva Mendes has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Eva Mendes movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Eva Mendes films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Eva Mendes role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Eva Mendes performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
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1Will Smith, Eva Mendes, Kevin James- Released: 2005
- Directed by: Andy Tennant
Dating coach Alex "Hitch" Hitchens (Will Smith) mentors a bumbling client, Albert (Kevin James), who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole (Amber Valletta). While Albert makes ...more
2Paul Walker, Tyrese Gibson, Eva Mendes- Released: 2003
- Directed by: John Singleton
This sequel focuses on ex-police officer Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker), who relocates from Los Angeles to Miami to start over. Becoming involved in the street-racing scene in his new city, Brian ...more![Ghost Rider]()
3Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Wes Bentley- Released: 2007
- Directed by: Mark Steven Johnson
Years ago, motorcycle stuntman Johnny Blaze (Nicolas Cage) sold his soul to save the life of a loved one. Now, he transforms into a fiery, avenging agent of justice at night wherever evil roams. As ...more![Training Day]()
4Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Police drama about a veteran officer who escorts a rookie on his first day with the LAPD's tough inner-city narcotics unit. "Training Day" is a blistering action drama that asks the audience to ...more![Fast Five]()
5Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster- Released: 2011
- Directed by: Justin Lin
Ever since ex-cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) and Mia Torretto (Jordana Brewster) broke her brother Dom (Vin Diesel) out of custody, they've traveled border to border to evade authorities. In Rio de ...more![Out of Time]()
6Denzel Washington, Eva Mendes, Sanaa Lathan- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Carl Franklin
Matt Lee Whitlock (Denzel Washington) is the police chief of a small Florida town, going through a divorce with his detective wife, Alex (Eva Mendes). He begins a passionate affair with Ann (Sanaa ...more![The Place Beyond the Pines]()
7Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Derek Cianfrance
In upstate New York, two men (Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper), and later, their sons (Dane DeHaan, Emory Cohen) must deal with the unforeseen consequences of their actions.![Girl in Progress]()
8Eva Mendes, Cierra Ramirez, Matthew Modine- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Patricia Riggen
Grace (Eva Mendes) is a single mom who is often too busy juggling her job, bills and two love interests (Matthew Modine, Eugenio Derbez) to pay much attention to her daughter, Ansiedad (Cierra ...more![Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans]()
9Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer- Released: 2009
- Directed by: Werner Herzog
Terence McDonagh (Nicolas Cage) isn't doing so well. He has a nasty painkiller addiction, courtesy of an injury he sustained while rescuing a prisoner during Hurricane Katrina. Plus, there's his ...more![The Other Guys]()
10Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes- Released: 2010
- Directed by: Adam McKay
Unlike their heroic counterparts on the force, desk-bound NYPD detectives Gamble (Will Ferrell) and Hoitz (Mark Wahlberg) garner no headlines as they work day to day. Gamble relishes his job as a ...more![All About the Benjamins]()
11Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Eva Mendes- Released: 2002
- Directed by: Kevin Bray
Bounty hunter Bucum Jackson (Ice Cube) teams with the small-time con artist, Reggie Wright (Mike Epps), that he is pursuing, in an attempt to locate a missing stash of diamonds and a lottery ticket ...more![We Own the Night]()
12Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes- Released: 2007
- Directed by: James Gray
In 1988, New York's police wage an all-out war on drugs, and guilty and innocent alike become casualties. Bobby Green (Joaquin Phoenix), manager of a nightclub that is often frequented by gangsters, ...more![Knocked Up]()
13Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd- Released: 2007
- Directed by: Judd Apatow
Rising journalist Alison Scott (Katherine Heigl) hits a serious bump in the road after a one-night stand with irresponsible slacker Ben Stone (Seth Rogen) results in pregnancy. Rather than raise the ...more![Exit Wounds]()
14Steven Seagal, DMX, Isaiah Washington- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Andrzej Bartkowiak
Steven Seagal stars as maverick Detroit police detective Orin Boyd, whose take-no-prisoners approach to domestic terrorism gets him booted downtown to the city's toughest precinct. Multi-Platinum hip ...more![Once Upon a Time in Mexico]()
15Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Johnny Depp- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Return of the mythic guitar-slinging hero, El Mariachi (Antonio Banderas), in the final installment of the Mariachi/Desperado trilogy. The saga continues as El Mariachi makes his way across a rugged ...more![Stuck on You]()
16Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, Eva Mendes- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Peter Farrelly, Robert Farrelly
In Martha's Vineyard, Mass., conjoined twins Walt (Greg Kinnear) and Bob Tenor (Matt Damon) make the best of their handicap by being the fastest grill cooks in town. While outgoing Walt hopes to one ...more![The Women]()
17Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Diane English
Clothing designer Mary Haines (Meg Ryan) appears to have it all: a beautiful home in Connecticut, a successful husband, a lovely daughter, and the support of a close circle of friends -- led by ...more![Cleaner]()
18Samuel L. Jackson, Ed Harris, Eva Mendes- Released: 2007
- Directed by: Renny Harlin
Retired policeman Tom Cutler (Samuel L. Jackson) works as a crime-scene cleaner to support his young daughter. Cutler's quiet life is thrown into turmoil when woman-in-peril Ann Norcut (Eva Mendes) ...more![A Night at the Roxbury]()
19Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan, Molly Shannon- Released: 1998
- Directed by: John Fortenberry, Amy Heckerling
Despite being well into adulthood, brothers Doug (Chris Kattan) and Steve Butabi (Will Ferrell) still live at home and work in the flower shop owned by their dad (Dan Hedaya). They exist only to hit ...more![My Brother the Pig]()
20Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes, Judge Reinhold- Released: 1999
- Directed by: Erik R. Fleming, Erik Fleming
Cathy (Scarlett Johansson) knew her brother George was a pest, but some ancient hocus-pocus has made him a real pig! Now, they're off on a madcap Mexican adventure, chased by a bacon-loving bad guy ...more![Holy Motors]()
21Kylie Minogue, Michel Piccoli, Denis Lavant- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Leos Carax
Holy Motors is a 2012 Franco-German fantasy drama film directed by Leos Carax. Dennis Lavant stars as a man whose job is to perform various roles in the same way an actor would, only he doesn't ...more![Last Night]()
22Keira Knightley, Sam Worthington, Eva Mendes- Released: 2010
- Directed by: Massy Tadjedin
Joanna (Keira Knightley) and Michael Reed (Sam Worthington) are a happily married couple. However, the fate of their marriage rests on how each responds to temptation during a night apart. Michael ...more![Urban Legends: Final Cut]()
23Jennifer Morrison, Matthew Davis, Hart Bochner- Released: 2000
- Directed by: John Ottman
At Alpine University, one senior student will be awarded the prestigious Hitchcock Award for best thesis film, virtually guaranteeing the winner a film career in Hollywood. Amy, Travis and Graham are ...more![The Spirit]()
24Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Sarah Paulson- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Frank Miller
Apparently murdered cop Denny Colt (Gabriel Macht) returns as the Spirit, dedicated to protecting Central City from crime. His archenemy, the Octopus (Samuel L. Jackson), is a ruthless killer who ...more![Trust the Man]()
25David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Billy Crudup- Released: 2005
- Directed by: Bart Freundlich
Two New York couples try to navigate through the ever-present pitfalls of love and marriage. A successful actress (Julianne Moore), her househusband (David Duchovny), her ne-er-do-well brother (Billy ...more
