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The Best Joe Pesci Movies

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

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

This is a list that includes films like Lethal Weapon 2 and GOTTI: In The Shadow Of My Father.

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My Cousin Vinny
Marisa Tomei, Joe Pesci
My Cousin Vinny is a 1992 American comedy film written by Dale Launer and directed by Jonathan... more
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Behind-The-Scenes Stories From 'My Cousin Vinny'#58 of 126 The Greatest Date Movies Of All Time
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Goodfellas
Robert De Niro, Samuel L. Jackson
Goodfellas is a 1990 American crime film directed by Martin Scorsese. It is a film adaptation... more
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Lethal Weapon 4
Mel Gibson, Chris Rock
Lethal Weapon 4 is a 1998 American buddy cop action film directed and produced by Richard... more
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#17 of 102 The Best 1990s Action Movies#22 of 74 The Best Action Movie Sequels
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Home Alone
Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci
Home Alone is a 1990 American Christmas family comedy film written and produced by John Hughes... more
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15 Hilarious 'Home Alone' Memes That Made Us Nostalgic For The Christmas Classic#9 of 50 The 50 Highest Grossing '90s Movies, Ranked
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Casino
Sharon Stone, Robert De Niro
Casino is a 1995 American drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. It is based on the... more
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14 Gamblers Of Reddit Are Sharing The Most They've Ever Won Or Lost#7 of 82 The Best Movies Based on Non-Fiction Books
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Raging Bull
Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci
Raging Bull is a 1980 American biographical black-and-white sports drama film directed by... more
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Behind The Scenes Of 'Raging Bull,' The Masterpiece Scorsese Never Wanted To Make#51 of 225 The Best Black and White Movies Ever Made
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Easy Money
Joe Pesci, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Easy Money is a 1983 comedy film starring Rodney Dangerfield, Joe Pesci, Geraldine Fitzgerald,... more
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Man on Fire
Joe Pesci, Danny Aiello
Man on Fire is a 1987 French-Italian action thriller film directed by Élie Chouraqui and... more
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#296 of 626 The Greatest Action Movies Of All Time#9 of 97 The Best Movies About Kidnapping
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The Good Shepherd
Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro
The Good Shepherd is a 2006 spy film produced and directed by Robert De Niro and starring Matt... more
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#23 of 90 The Greatest Movies About CIA Agents & Operatives#31 of 122 Great Movies That Place In The '60s
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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Donald Trump, Macaulay Culkin
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York is a 1992 American Christmas family comedy film written and... more
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#100 of 923 The All-Time Greatest Comedy Films#18 of 127 The Best Christmas Movies of All Time

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A Bronx Tale
Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci
A Bronx Tale is a 1993 American drama film set in the Bronx during the turbulent era of the... more
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#235 of 375 'Old' Movies Every Young Person Needs To Watch In Their Lifetime#7 of 123 The Best Mafia Films Of All Time
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Once Upon a Time in America
Jennifer Connelly, Robert De Niro
Once Upon a Time in America is a 1984 Italian epic drama film co-written and directed by... more
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JFK
Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman
JFK is a 1991 American historical legal-conspiracy thriller film directed by Oliver Stone. It... more
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#54 of 301 The Best Movies Based On True Stories#41 of 50 The Best Oscar-Nominated Movies of the '90s
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The Irishman
Robert De Niro, Al Pacino
The Irishman is a 2019 American epic biographical crime film directed by Martin Scorsese and... more
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With Honors
Brendan Fraser, Joe Pesci
With Honors is a 1994 comedy-drama film starring Joe Pesci and Brendan Fraser. The film was... more
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The Super
Joe Pesci, Madolyn Smith
The Super is a 1991 American comedy film starring Joe Pesci as a New York slum landlord... more
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Lethal Weapon 2
Mel Gibson, Joe Pesci
Lethal Weapon 2 is a 1989 American buddy cop action film directed by Richard Donner, and... more
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#71 of 512 The Greatest Movies Of The 1980s, Ranked#13 of 175 The Best Movie Sequels Ever Made
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The Public Eye
Joe Pesci, Stanley Tucci
The Public Eye is a 1992 neo-noir film written and directed by Howard Franklin, produced by... more
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The Death Collector
Joe Pesci, Frank Vincent
The Death Collector is a 1976 low-budget crime film directed by Ralph De Vito and starring... more
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Gone Fishin'
Willie Nelson, Joe Pesci
Gone Fishin ' is a 1997 American comedy film starring Joe Pesci and Danny Glover as two... more

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Love Ranch
Helen Mirren, Bryan Cranston
Love Ranch is a 2010 American drama film directed by Taylor Hackford and starring Helen... more
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Lethal Weapon 3
Mel Gibson, Joe Pesci
Lethal Weapon 3 is a 1992 American buddy cop action comedy film directed and produced by... more
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8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
Joe Pesci, David Spade
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag is a 1997 black comedy film starring Joe Pesci, Kristy Swanson and... more
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Jimmy Hollywood
Joe Pesci, Christian Slater
Jimmy Hollywood is a 1994 American comedy film written and directed by Barry Levinson and... more
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Eureka
Mickey Rourke, Gene Hackman
Eureka is a 1983 film, directed by Nicolas Roeg. It is the story of a Klondike prospector,... more

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