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

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

This list is made up of many different films, including A Song from the Heart and Lake City.

"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Keith Carradine movies?" and "What are the greatest Keith Carradine roles of all time?"

Notable directors that have worked with Keith Carradine include names like Robert Altman, Ridley Scott and Simon Wincer.

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Southern Comfort Keith Carradine, Powers Boothe, Peter Coyote Southern Comfort is an American action/thriller film directed by Walter Hill and written by Michael Kane, and Hill and his longtime collaborator David Giler. It stars Keith Carradine, Powers ...more

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Thieves Like Us Louise Fletcher, Shelley Duvall, Keith Carradine Thieves Like Us is a 1974 film directed by Robert Altman and starring Keith Carradine and Shelley Duvall. The film was based on the novel Thieves Like Us by Edward Anderson, which was also the ...more

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The Outsider Naomi Watts, David Carradine, John Noble The Outsider is a 2002 Western film starring Tim Daly and Naomi Watts. The film is based on Penelope Williamson's novel. Similar to Angel and the Badman where John Wayne plays a wounded outlaw ...more

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The Duellists Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney, Pete Postlethwaite The Duellists is a 1977 historical drama film and the directorial debut of Ridley Scott. It won the Best Debut Film award at the 1977 Cannes Film Festival. The basis of the screenplay is the ...more

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Nashville Jeff Goldblum, Lily Tomlin, Julie Christie Nashville is a 1975 American musical drama film directed by Robert Altman. A winner of numerous awards and selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry, Nashville is ...more

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The Long Riders Dennis Quaid, Randy Quaid, Christopher Guest The Long Riders is a 1980 western film directed by Walter Hill. It was produced by James Keach, Stacy Keach and Tim Zinnemann and featured an original soundtrack by Ry Cooder. Cooder won the ...more

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Choose Me Lesley Ann Warren, John Larroquette, Keith Carradine Choose Me is a 1984 American comedy-drama film directed and written by Alan Rudolph, starring Keith Carradine, Lesley Ann Warren, and Geneviève Bujold. The film's tagline is In the middle ...more

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Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Gwyneth Paltrow, Heather Graham, Matthew Broderick Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle is a 1994 American film scripted by screenwriter/director Alan Rudolph and former Washington Star reporter Randy Sue Coburn. Directed by Rudolph, it starred ...more

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Trouble in Mind Kris Kristofferson, Divine, Lori Singer Trouble in Mind is a 1985 neo-noir film, shot in Seattle, which follows an ex-cop just released from jail after serving time for a murder sentence as he returns to the mean streets of the ...more

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Andre Joshua Jackson, Keith Carradine, Gregory Smith Andre is a 1994 family comedy feature film starring Tina Majorino about a child's encounter with a seal. The film is an adaptation of the book A Seal Called Andre, which in turn was based on a ...more

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10 3

McCabe & Mrs. Miller Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Shelley Duvall McCabe & Mrs. Miller is a 1971 American Western film starring Warren Beatty and Julie Christie, and directed by Robert Altman. The screenplay is based on Edmund Naughton's 1959 novel McCabe. ...more

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Cowboys & Aliens Olivia Wilde, Harrison Ford, Daniel Craig Cowboys & Aliens is a 2011 American science fiction Western film directed by Jon Favreau and starring Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, and Olivia Wilde. The film is based on the 2006 graphic ...more

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7 1

The Moderns Linda Fiorentino, Wallace Shawn, Keith Carradine The Moderns is a 1988 film by Alan Rudolph, which takes place in 1926 Paris during the period of the Lost Generation and at the height of modernist literature. The film stars Keith Carradine, ...more

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9 3

Monte Walsh Lee Marvin, Jack Palance, Jeanne Moreau Monte Walsh is taken from the title of a 1963 western novel by Jack Schaefer. The movie has little to do with the plot of Schaefer's book. It was directed in 1970 by cinematographer William A. ...more

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Maria's Lovers John Goodman, Robert Mitchum, Nastassja Kinski Maria's Lovers is a 1984 drama film directed by Andrei Konchalovsky and starring Nastassja Kinski, John Savage, and Robert Mitchum. The plot follows a soldier returning from World War II who ...more

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A Winner Never Quits Dana Delany, Ed O'Neill, Mare Winningham A Winner Never Quits is a 1986 TV movie based on the true story of baseball player Pete Gray, the first one-armed man ever to play major league baseball, hired in 1943 as a "freak ...more

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A Thousand Acres Michelle Pfeiffer, Michelle Williams, Jessica Lange A Thousand Acres is an American motion picture drama directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse, and starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Jessica Lange, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jason Robards. It is an adaptation of ...more

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2 Days in the Valley Charlize Theron, Teri Hatcher, James Spader 2 Days in the Valley is a 1996 film directed by John Herzfeld that revolves around the events over 48 hours in the lives of a group of people who are drawn together.

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Welcome to L.A. Sissy Spacek, Harvey Keitel, Lauren Hutton Welcome to L.A. is a 1976 film directed by Alan Rudolph and starring Keith Carradine.

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5 1

The Death and Life of Bobby Z Olivia Wilde, Paul Walker, Laurence Fishburne The Death and Life of Bobby Z, also known as Bobby Z and Let's Kill Bobby Z, is a 2007 American/German action film, directed by John Herzfeld, and starring Paul Walker, Laurence Fishburne, ...more

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Hair High Sarah Silverman, David Carradine, Beverly DAngelo Hair High is a 2004 animated comedy-horror-romance by American filmmaker Bill Plympton.

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Emperor of the North Ernest Borgnine, Lee Marvin, Keith Carradine Emperor of the North Pole is a 1973 American film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, and Keith Carradine. It was re-released under the shorter title Emperor of ...more

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5 2

Pretty Baby Brooke Shields, Susan Sarandon, Keith Carradine Pretty Baby is a 1978 American historical fiction and drama film directed by Louis Malle, and starring Brooke Shields, Keith Carradine, and Susan Sarandon. The screenplay was written by Polly ...more

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5 2

Peacock Susan Sarandon, Ellen Page, Cillian Murphy Peacock is a 2010 American psychological thriller directed by Michael Lander, written by Lander and Ryan Roy, and starring Cillian Murphy, Ellen Page and Susan Sarandon. It was editor Sally ...more

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4 1

Last Stand at Saber River Tom Selleck, Haley Joel Osment, David Carradine Last Stand at Saber River is a 1997 American Western television film directed by Dick Lowry and starring Tom Selleck, Suzy Amis, Haley Joel Osment, and Rachel Duncan. The film also features ...more

1 16 4 Southern Comfort Keith Carradine, Powers Boothe, Peter Coyote Southern Comfort is an American action/thriller film directed by Walter Hill and written by Michael Kane, and Hill and his longtime collaborator David Giler. It stars Keith Carradine, Powers ...more

2 6 0 Thieves Like Us Louise Fletcher, Shelley Duvall, Keith Carradine Thieves Like Us is a 1974 film directed by Robert Altman and starring Keith Carradine and Shelley Duvall. The film was based on the novel Thieves Like Us by Edward Anderson, which was also the ...more

3 6 0 The Outsider Naomi Watts, David Carradine, John Noble The Outsider is a 2002 Western film starring Tim Daly and Naomi Watts. The film is based on Penelope Williamson's novel. Similar to Angel and the Badman where John Wayne plays a wounded outlaw ...more

4 12 2 The Duellists Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney, Pete Postlethwaite The Duellists is a 1977 historical drama film and the directorial debut of Ridley Scott. It won the Best Debut Film award at the 1977 Cannes Film Festival. The basis of the screenplay is the ...more

5 15 5 Nashville Jeff Goldblum, Lily Tomlin, Julie Christie Nashville is a 1975 American musical drama film directed by Robert Altman. A winner of numerous awards and selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry, Nashville is ...more

6 10 1 The Long Riders Dennis Quaid, Randy Quaid, Christopher Guest The Long Riders is a 1980 western film directed by Walter Hill. It was produced by James Keach, Stacy Keach and Tim Zinnemann and featured an original soundtrack by Ry Cooder. Cooder won the ...more

7 12 3 Choose Me Lesley Ann Warren, John Larroquette, Keith Carradine Choose Me is a 1984 American comedy-drama film directed and written by Alan Rudolph, starring Keith Carradine, Lesley Ann Warren, and Geneviève Bujold. The film's tagline is In the middle ...more

8 11 3 Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Gwyneth Paltrow, Heather Graham, Matthew Broderick Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle is a 1994 American film scripted by screenwriter/director Alan Rudolph and former Washington Star reporter Randy Sue Coburn. Directed by Rudolph, it starred ...more

9 10 3 Trouble in Mind Kris Kristofferson, Divine, Lori Singer Trouble in Mind is a 1985 neo-noir film, shot in Seattle, which follows an ex-cop just released from jail after serving time for a murder sentence as he returns to the mean streets of the ...more

10 10 3 Andre Joshua Jackson, Keith Carradine, Gregory Smith Andre is a 1994 family comedy feature film starring Tina Majorino about a child's encounter with a seal. The film is an adaptation of the book A Seal Called Andre, which in turn was based on a ...more

11 10 3 McCabe & Mrs. Miller Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Shelley Duvall McCabe & Mrs. Miller is a 1971 American Western film starring Warren Beatty and Julie Christie, and directed by Robert Altman. The screenplay is based on Edmund Naughton's 1959 novel McCabe. ...more

12 11 4 Cowboys & Aliens Olivia Wilde, Harrison Ford, Daniel Craig Cowboys & Aliens is a 2011 American science fiction Western film directed by Jon Favreau and starring Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, and Olivia Wilde. The film is based on the 2006 graphic ...more

13 7 1 The Moderns Linda Fiorentino, Wallace Shawn, Keith Carradine The Moderns is a 1988 film by Alan Rudolph, which takes place in 1926 Paris during the period of the Lost Generation and at the height of modernist literature. The film stars Keith Carradine, ...more

14 9 3 Monte Walsh Lee Marvin, Jack Palance, Jeanne Moreau Monte Walsh is taken from the title of a 1963 western novel by Jack Schaefer. The movie has little to do with the plot of Schaefer's book. It was directed in 1970 by cinematographer William A. ...more

15 5 0 Maria's Lovers John Goodman, Robert Mitchum, Nastassja Kinski Maria's Lovers is a 1984 drama film directed by Andrei Konchalovsky and starring Nastassja Kinski, John Savage, and Robert Mitchum. The plot follows a soldier returning from World War II who ...more

16 6 1 A Winner Never Quits Dana Delany, Ed O'Neill, Mare Winningham A Winner Never Quits is a 1986 TV movie based on the true story of baseball player Pete Gray, the first one-armed man ever to play major league baseball, hired in 1943 as a "freak ...more

17 7 2 A Thousand Acres Michelle Pfeiffer, Michelle Williams, Jessica Lange A Thousand Acres is an American motion picture drama directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse, and starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Jessica Lange, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jason Robards. It is an adaptation of ...more

18 7 2 2 Days in the Valley Charlize Theron, Teri Hatcher, James Spader 2 Days in the Valley is a 1996 film directed by John Herzfeld that revolves around the events over 48 hours in the lives of a group of people who are drawn together.

19 7 3 Welcome to L.A. Sissy Spacek, Harvey Keitel, Lauren Hutton Welcome to L.A. is a 1976 film directed by Alan Rudolph and starring Keith Carradine.

20 5 1 The Death and Life of Bobby Z Olivia Wilde, Paul Walker, Laurence Fishburne The Death and Life of Bobby Z, also known as Bobby Z and Let's Kill Bobby Z, is a 2007 American/German action film, directed by John Herzfeld, and starring Paul Walker, Laurence Fishburne, ...more

21 4 0 Hair High Sarah Silverman, David Carradine, Beverly DAngelo Hair High is a 2004 animated comedy-horror-romance by American filmmaker Bill Plympton.

22 6 3 Emperor of the North Ernest Borgnine, Lee Marvin, Keith Carradine Emperor of the North Pole is a 1973 American film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, and Keith Carradine. It was re-released under the shorter title Emperor of ...more

23 5 2 Pretty Baby Brooke Shields, Susan Sarandon, Keith Carradine Pretty Baby is a 1978 American historical fiction and drama film directed by Louis Malle, and starring Brooke Shields, Keith Carradine, and Susan Sarandon. The screenplay was written by Polly ...more

24 5 2 Peacock Susan Sarandon, Ellen Page, Cillian Murphy Peacock is a 2010 American psychological thriller directed by Michael Lander, written by Lander and Ryan Roy, and starring Cillian Murphy, Ellen Page and Susan Sarandon. It was editor Sally ...more

25 4 1 Last Stand at Saber River Tom Selleck, Haley Joel Osment, David Carradine Last Stand at Saber River is a 1997 American Western television film directed by Dick Lowry and starring Tom Selleck, Suzy Amis, Haley Joel Osment, and Rachel Duncan. The film also features ...more