The Best John Travolta Movies
This list of the best John Travolta movies is ranked best to worst by Travolta fans just like you. Whether he is dancing, fighting or joking around, John Travolta is always an entertaining actor. The list includes famous films like Pulp Fiction and Get Shorty, but it's up to you and other fans to decide upon the best. The order of these top John Travolta movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated movies from John Travolta's filmography will be at the top of the list.
This list answers the questions, "What are the best John Travolta movies?" and "What are the greatest John Travolta roles of all time?" The greatest John Travolta performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand. John Travolta has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest John Travolta movie of all time is. If you think the best John Travolta role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one.
If you are a fan of Travolta's action films, you might also like our list of the best Tom Cruise movies or best Nicolas Cage movies.
Quentin Tarantino and Brian De Palma are among those who have directed John Travolta at one point or another during their careers in the film industry. If you're a fan of John Travolta, then check out our lists of the best Steven Seagal and David Caruso movies as well.
- 1John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman
- Released: 1994
- Directed by: Quentin Tarantino
Character: Vincent Vega
Vincent Vega (John Travolta) and Jules Winnfield (Samuel L. Jackson) are hitmen with a penchant for philosophical discussions. In this ultra-hip, multi-strand crime movie, their storyline is ...more - 2John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing
- Released: 1978
- Directed by: Randal Kleiser
Character: Daniel "Danny" Zuko
Experience the friendships, romances and adventures of a group of high school kids in the 1950s. Welcome to the singing and dancing world of "Grease," the most successful movie musical of all time. A ...more - 3John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gorney, Barry Miller
- Released: 1977
- Directed by: John Badham
Character: Anthony "Tony" Manero
Tony Manero (John Travolta) doesn't have much going for him during the weekdays. He still lives at home and works as a paint store clerk in his Brooklyn, N.Y., neighborhood. But he lives for the ...more - 4John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, Joan Allen
- Released: 1997
- Directed by: John Woo
Character: Sean Archer / Castor Troy
Obsessed with bringing terrorist Castor Troy (Nicolas Cage) to justice, FBI agent Sean Archer (John Travolta) tracks down Troy, who has boarded a plane in Los Angeles. After the plane crashes and ...more - 5John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick, Forest Whitaker
- Released: 1996
- Directed by: Jon Turteltaub
Character: George Malley
On his birthday, mechanic George Malley (John Travolta) sees a flash of light and proceeds to exhibit extraordinary mental abilities. He becomes a genius, even showing an ability to move objects with ...more - 6John Travolta, Andie MacDowell, William Hurt
- Released: 1996
- Directed by: Nora Ephron
Character: Michael
When jaded journalists Frank (William Hurt) and Huey (Robert Pastorelli), along with "angel expert" Dorothy (Andie MacDowell), travel to a small town in Iowa to investigate a story, they find Michael ...more
