Every Jason Segel Movie, Ranked By Fans

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Vote for your favorite Jason Segel movies, regardless of critic reviews or how big the role was.

More than 200 movie fans have come together to cast their votes for the best Jason Segel movies. Whether you know him from his time as a beloved sitcom star on How I Met Your Mother or from his hilarious turns in the Judd Apatow comedy universe, there's no denying that Jason Segel is a force of nature.

From heartfelt romantic comedies like The Five-Year Engagement to family favorites like The Muppets, Segel has earned praise for making audiences laugh and cry in equal measure. His ability to bring every role he plays to life with genuine emotion and warmth has won over millions of fans around the world.

Among his most popular films are Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Bad Teacher, Knocked Up, and Get Him To The Greek - all of which were huge fan favorites when they debuted at the box office. He also starred alongside Cameron Diaz again in Sex Tape.

So if you're looking for some good laughs or just want to relive some classic moments courtesy of one of Hollywood's funniest stars then check out this list featuring all the best Jason Segel movies ranked by votes.ย Don't forget to vote up your favorite flicks starring this comedic genius so others can discover them too.

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  • Forgetting Sarah Marshall
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    Forgetting Sarah Marshall

    Jason Segel, Kristen Bell, Mila Kunis
    94 votes
    • Released: 2008
    • Directed by: Nicholas Stoller
    In the comedic romp Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Peter Bretter (Jason Segel) is a down-on-his-luck musician struggling to move on from his television star ex-girlfriend, Sarah Marshall (Kristen Bell). In an attempt to heal, he takes an impromptu trip to Hawaii, only to find himself at the same resort as Sarah and her new rockstar boyfriend, Aldous Snow (Russell Brand). Amidst the tropical backdrop, hilarity ensues as Peter navigates heartbreak, unexpected friendships with hotel staff like Rachel Jansen (Mila Kunis), and the complexities of love.

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  • I Love You, Man
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    I Love You, Man

    Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Rashida Jones
    71 votes
    • Released: 2009
    • Directed by: John Hamburg
    In I Love You, Man, Peter Klaven (Paul Rudd) is a successful real estate agent with a looming wedding but no best man. In his quest to find a suitable friend, he stumbles upon Sydney Fife (Jason Segel), an eccentric and free-spirited man. Their kinship grows unexpectedly, causing turbulence in Peter's life as he juggles between his bride-to-be Zooey (Rashida Jones) and his new found buddy. This comedy film, directed by John Hamburg, explores the nuances of friendship amidst adult responsibilities and societal expectations, without surrendering to clichรฉs.

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  • Knocked Up
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    Knocked Up

    Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd
    52 votes
    • Released: 2007
    • Directed by: Judd Apatow
    Knocked Up, a comedic romp, navigates the unexpected consequences of a one-night stand. The film introduces Ben Stone (Seth Rogen), an aimless party-goer, and Alison Scott (Katherine Heigl), a career-focused television producer. After their casual encounter results in an unforeseen pregnancy, they're thrust into a world of adult responsibilities. Their clashing lifestyles and differing personalities create a whirlwind of humor and life lessons. Directed by Judd Apatow, this comedy-drama expertly blends lighthearted laughs with serious themes of responsibility and parenthood.

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  • The Muppets
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    The Muppets

    Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper
    46 votes
    • Released: 2011
    • Directed by: James Bobin
    In The Muppets, a musical comedy, iconic puppet characters unite to save their old theater from a ruthless oil tycoon. Gary (Jason Segel), his girlfriend Mary (Amy Adams), and his brother Walter (a Muppet fan) rally Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and the rest of the gang for one big performance. Despite their individual pursuits and challenges, they come together once more for this grand endeavor. This 2011 film, directed by James Bobin, combines humor, music, and friendship in a heartwarming tale about preserving a cherished legacy.

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  • This Is the End
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    This Is the End

    Samantha Ressler, Douglas M. Griffin
    40 votes
    • Released: 2013
    • Directed by: Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg
    In the comedic horror film This Is the End, Hollywood's funny guys find themselves facing an apocalypse of biblical proportions. Seth Rogen (as himself) hosts a party with his fellow actors, including Jay Baruchel (as himself), James Franco (as himself), and Jonah Hill (as himself). The gathering, intended for fun, takes a terrifying turn when cataclysmic events begin to unfold. As society crumbles outside their fortress home, friendships are tested while they struggle for survival. With demons roaming the earth and supplies dwindling, these actors must confront their worst nightmares in a world where fame is meaningless.

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  • Despicable Me
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    Despicable Me

    Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Russell Brand
    43 votes
    • Released: 2010
    • Directed by: Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin
    In the animated comedy Despicable Me, the life of Gru (voiced by Steve Carell), a world-renowned supervillain, takes an unexpected turn. Known for his grandiose plans to steal the moon, Gru's notorious reputation is threatened by Vector (Jason Segel), a young and ambitious rival. Meanwhile, Gru adopts three orphaned girls - Margo (Miranda Cosgrove), Edith (Dana Gaier), and Agnes (Elsie Fisher) - in a scheme to outwit Vector but finds himself entangled in the unpredictability of parenthood. The film, filled with hilarious minions and high-stakes heists, won the Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie.

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