The Best Harrison Ford Movies
List Rules
Vote for your favorite movies, regardless of critic reviews or how big the role was.
List of the best Harrison Ford movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. One of Harrison Ford's first film credits was in the 1973 film American Graffiti and he went on to play some of the most iconic characters of all time. Harrison Ford'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 Harrison Ford movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Harrison Ford movies will be at the top of the list. Harrison Ford has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Harrison Ford movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Harrison Ford films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Harrison Ford role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Harrison Ford performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
List is made up of films like Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope and The Fugitive.
"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Harrison Ford movies?" and "What are the greatest Harrison Ford roles of all time?" If you are a fan of Ford's adventures, you might also enjoy our list of best Sean Connery movies and best Mel Gibson movies.Ranked by
- 1Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman
- Released: 1981
- Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Dr. Indiana Jones, a renowned archeologist and expert in the occult, is hired by the U.S. Government to find the ark of the covenant, which is believed to still hold the Ten Commandments. ...more - 2Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher
- Released: 1980
- Directed by: Irvin Kershner
The adventure continues in this "Star Wars" sequel. Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew) face attack by the Imperial ...more - 3Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Denholm Elliott
- Released: 1989
- Directed by: Steven Spielberg
An art collector appeals to Jones to embark on a search for the Holy Grail. He learns that another archaeologist has disappeared while searching for the precious goblet, and the missing man is his ...more - 4Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher
- Released: 1977
- Directed by: George Lucas
The Imperial Forces -- under orders from cruel Darth Vader (David Prowse) -- hold Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) hostage, in their efforts to quell the rebellion against the Galactic Empire. Luke ...more - 5Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward
- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Andrew Davis
Wrongfully accused of murdering his wife, Richard Kimble (Harrison Ford) escapes from the law in an attempt to find her killer and clear his name. Pursuing him is a team of U.S. marshals led by ...more - 6Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher
- Released: 1983
- Directed by: Richard Marquand
Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) battles horrible Jabba the Hut and cruel Darth Vader to save his comrades in the Rebel Alliance and triumph over the Galactic Empire. Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and ...more - 7Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young
- Released: 1982
- Directed by: Ridley Scott
Deckard (Harrison Ford) is forced by the police Boss (M. Emmet Walsh) to continue his old job as Replicant Hunter. His assignment: eliminate four escaped Replicants from the colonies who have ...more - 8Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Alexander Godunov
- Released: 1985
- Directed by: Peter Weir
After witnessing a brutal murder, young Amish boy Samuel (Lukas Haas) and his mother Rachel (Kelly McGillis) seek protection from police officer John Book (Harrison Ford). When Book uncovers evidence ...more - 9Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Ke Huy Quan
- Released: 1984
- Directed by: Steven Spielberg
The second of the Lucas/Spielberg Indiana Jones epics is set a year or so before the events in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Indy needs to retrieve a precious gem and several kidnapped young boys on ...more - 10Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Patrick Bergin
- Released: 1992
- Directed by: Phillip Noyce
When former CIA agent Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) hampers an IRA terrorist attack in London, he kills one of the terrorists. The dead man's brother, another member of the group named Sean Miller (Sean ...more - 11Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer
- Released: 1994
- Directed by: Phillip Noyce
Agent Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) becomes acting deputy director of the CIA when Admiral Greer (James Earl Jones) is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman, and friend of the president, is ...more - 12Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close
- Released: 1997
- Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen
After making a speech in Moscow vowing to never negotiate with terrorists, President James Marshall (Harrison Ford) boards Air Force One with his family (Wendy Crewson, Liesel Matthews) and advisers. ...more - 13Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana de Armas
- Released: 2017
- Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Officer K (Ryan Gosling), a new blade runner for the Los Angeles Police Department, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. His discovery ...more - 14Harrison Ford, Brian Dennehy, Raul Julia
- Released: 1990
- Directed by: Alan J. Pakula
Prosecuting attorney Raymond Horgan (Brian Dennehy) assigns his chief deputy, the taciturn Rusty Sabitch (Harrison Ford), to investigate the rape and murder of colleague Carolyn Polhemus (Greta ...more - 15Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher
- Released: 2015
- Directed by: J.J. Abrams
Thirty years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, the galaxy faces a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) and the First Order. When a defector named Finn crash-lands on a desert ...more - 16Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat
- Released: 1973
- Directed by: George Lucas
On the last day of summer vacation in 1962, friends Curt (Richard Dreyfuss), Steve (Ronny Howard), Terry (Charles Martin Smith) and John (Paul Le Mat) cruise the streets of small-town California ...more - 17Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver
- Released: 1988
- Directed by: Mike Nichols
Savvy New York City receptionist Tess McGill (Melanie Griffith) gives her conniving boss, Katharine Parker (Sigourney Weaver), an excellent business tip, but Katharine simply steals the idea without ...more - 18Harrison Ford, Annette Bening, Bill Nunn
- Released: 1991
- Directed by: Mike Nichols
An unscrupulous corporate lawyer, Henry Turner (Harrison Ford) will do whatever it takes to win a case, and treats his family with the same degree of ruthlessness. After Henry gets caught in the ...more - 19Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall
- Released: 1979
- Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
In Vietnam in 1970, Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) takes a perilous and increasingly hallucinatory journey upriver to find and terminate Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando), a once-promising officer who ...more - 20Robert Shaw, Harrison Ford, Barbara Bach
- Released: 1978
- Directed by: Guy Hamilton
After successfully sabotaging radar-guided Nazi guns, Mallory (Robert Shaw) and Miller (Edward Fox) find themselves attached to an elite American unit known as Force 10. The unlikely duo must ...more - 21Harrison Ford, Emmanuelle Seigner, Betty Buckley
- Released: 1988
- Directed by: Roman Polanski
While attending a medical conference in Paris, Dr. Richard Walker (Harrison Ford) is horrified when his wife, Sondra (Betty Buckley), is abducted from their hotel room while he is taking a shower. ...more - 22Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, River Phoenix
- Released: 1986
- Directed by: Peter Weir
A brilliant but unstable inventor and his family create what they hope will be their Utopia in Central America. - 23Chadwick Boseman, Nicole Beharie, Alan Tudyk
- Released: 2013
- Directed by: Brian Helgeland
42 is a 2013 American biographical sports film directed by Brian Helgeland. The powerful story of Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman), the legendary baseball player who broke Major League Baseball’s ...more - 24Harrison Ford, Michelle Pfeiffer, Diana Scarwid
- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
It had been a year since Dr. Norman Spencer (Harrison Ford) betrayed his beautiful wife Claire (Michelle Pfeiffer). But with Claire oblivious to the truth, Norman's life and marriage seem so perfect ...more - 25Harrison Ford, Anne Heche, David Schwimmer
- Released: 1998
- Directed by: Ivan Reitman
Six Days Seven Nights is a 1998 adventure-comedy film, directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Harrison Ford and Anne Heche. The screenplay was written by Michael Browning. It was filmed on location in ...more
