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List of the best Gary Oldman movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Gary Oldman'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 Gary Oldman movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Gary Oldman movies will be at the top of the list. Gary Oldman has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Gary Oldman movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Gary Oldman films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Gary Oldman role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Gary Oldman performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand. What do you think? Take a look at the following selections from Gary Oldman's tremendous filmography.
Examples of films on this list include Leon: The Professional and Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Trilogy.
"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Gary Oldman movies?" and "What are the greatest Gary Oldman roles of all time?"
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26849Léon: The Professional
Natalie Portman, Gary OldmanReleased: 1994
Directed by: Luc Besson
Léon: The Professional is a 1994 English-language French action thriller film written and... more on Wikipedia2
23554Bram Stoker's Dracula
Monica Bellucci, Keanu ReevesReleased: 1992
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
Bram Stoker's Dracula is a 1992 American horror film directed and produced by Francis Ford... more on Wikipedia3
20665The Dark Knight
Christian Bale, Michael CaineReleased: 2008
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
The Dark Knight is a 2008 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, based on the DC Comics... more on Wikipedia4
18452Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Emma Watson, Daniel RadcliffeReleased: 2004
Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy film directed by Alfonso Cuarón and... more on Wikipedia5
14843True Romance
Brad Pitt, Val KilmerReleased: 1993
Directed by: Tony Scott
True Romance is a 1993 American film directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin Tarantino.... more on Wikipedia6
18962The Fifth Element
Milla Jovovich, Bruce WillisReleased: 1997
Directed by: Luc Besson
The Fifth Element is a 1997 English-language French science fiction action film directed and... more on Wikipedia7
11135JFK
Kevin Costner, Gary OldmanReleased: 1991
Directed by: Oliver Stone
JFK is a 1991 American historical legal-conspiracy thriller film directed by Oliver Stone. It... more on Wikipedia8
10332State of Grace
Sean Penn, Gary OldmanReleased: 1990
Directed by: Phil Joanou
State of Grace is a 1990 neo-noir film starring Sean Penn, Ed Harris and Gary Oldman, also... more on Wikipedia9
8513Darkest Hour
Gary Oldman, Ben MendelsohnReleased: 2017
Directed by: Joe Wright
Darkest Hour is a 2017 British war drama film directed by Joe Wright. Winston Churchill (Gary... more on Wikipedia10
12253The Dark Knight Rises
Christian Bale, Michael CaineReleased: 2012
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
The Dark Knight Rises is a 2012 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, based on the DC... more on Wikipedia11
11652Sid and Nancy
Courtney Love, Gary OldmanReleased: 1986
Directed by: Alex Cox
Sid and Nancy is a 1986 British biopic directed by Alex Cox. The film portrays the life of Sid... more on Wikipedia12
9738The Book of Eli
Denzel Washington, Mila KunisReleased: 2010
Directed by: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
The Book of Eli is a 2010 American post-apocalyptic neo-Western and action film directed by... more on Wikipedia13
10444Air Force One
Harrison Ford, Gary OldmanReleased: 1997
Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen
Air Force One is a 1997 American political action thriller film written by Andrew W. Marlowe... more on Wikipedia14
12657Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tom Hardy, Benedict CumberbatchReleased: 2011
Directed by: Tomas Alfredson
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a 2011 espionage film directed by Tomas Alfredson. The screenplay... more on Wikipedia15
12664Batman Begins
Christian Bale, Michael CaineReleased: 2005
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Batman Begins is a 2005 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, based on the DC Comics... more on Wikipedia16
10751Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Emma Watson, Robert PattinsonReleased: 2007
Directed by: David Yates
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a 2007 fantasy film directed by David Yates and... more on Wikipedia17
11728Immortal Beloved
Gary Oldman, Isabella RosselliniReleased: 1994
Directed by: Bernard Rose
Immortal Beloved is a 1994 film about the life of composer Ludwig van Beethoven. The story... more on Wikipedia18
11737Tiptoes
Kate Beckinsale, Matthew McConaugheyReleased: 2003
Directed by: Matthew Bright
Tiptoes is a 2003 film starring Matthew McConaughey, Kate Beckinsale, Patricia Arquette and... more on Wikipedia19
7716Basquiat
David Bowie, Courtney LoveReleased: 1996
Directed by: Julian Schnabel
Basquiat is a 1996 biopic/drama film directed by Julian Schnabel based on the life of American... more on Wikipedia20
8035Hannibal
Julianne Moore, Gary OldmanReleased: 2001
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Hannibal is a 2001 American thriller film directed by Ridley Scott, adapted from the novel of... more on Wikipedia21
8743Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Emma Watson, Robert PattinsonReleased: 2005
Directed by: Mike Newell
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a 2005 fantasy film directed by Mike Newell and... more on Wikipedia22
8037Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Emma Watson, Daniel RadcliffeReleased: 2011
Directed by: David Yates
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 is a 2011 fantasy film directed by David Yates,... more on Wikipedia23
6719The Contender
Gary Oldman, Jeff BridgesReleased: 2000
Directed by: Rod Lurie
The Contender is a 2000 political drama film written and directed by Rod Lurie. It stars Gary... more on Wikipedia24
4517Murder in the First
Gary Oldman, Kevin BaconReleased: 1995
Directed by: Marc Rocco
This film is a largely fictitious 1995 film, directed by Marc Rocco, about Henri Young who is... more on Wikipedia25
8942The Scarlet Letter
Demi Moore, Gary OldmanReleased: 1995
Directed by: Roland Joffé
The Scarlet Letter is a 1995 American film adaptation of the Nathaniel Hawthorne novel of the... more on Wikipedia