The Best Kristy Swanson Movies

Updated September 23, 2019 722 votes 123 voters 9.9k views33 items

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

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

These films, like Living Death and Deadly Friend include images when available.

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The Program
Halle Berry, James Caan
Released: 1993
Directed by: David S. Ward
The Program is a 1993 film starring James Caan, Halle Berry, Omar Epps, Craig Sheffer, Kristy... more on Wikipedia
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Hot Shots!
Charlie Sheen, Kristy Swanson
Released: 1991
Directed by: Jim Abrahams
Hot Shots! is a 1991 comedy spoof film starring Charlie Sheen, Cary Elwes, Valeria Golino,... more on Wikipedia
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Higher Learning
Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Connelly
Released: 1995
Directed by: John Singleton
Higher Learning is a 1995 American romantic drama film, directed by John Singleton, and... more on Wikipedia
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Highway to Hell
Ben Stiller, Gilbert Gottfried
Released: 1992
Directed by: Ate de Jong
Highway to Hell is a 1992 American horror comedy film directed by Ate de Jong and starring... more on Wikipedia
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The Phantom
Catherine Zeta-Jones, Kristy Swanson
Released: 1996
Directed by: Simon Wincer
The Phantom is a 1996 American superhero film directed by Simon Wincer. Based on Lee Falk's... more on Wikipedia
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Ben Affleck, Hilary Swank
Released: 1992
Directed by: Fran Rubel Kuzui
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a 1992 American action/comedy horror film about a Valley girl... more on Wikipedia
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Red Water
Coolio, Kristy Swanson
Released: 2003
Directed by: Charles Robert Carner
Red Water is a 2003 made for television horror film starring Lou Diamond Phillips, Kristy... more on Wikipedia

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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Charlie Sheen, Matthew Broderick
Released: 1986
Directed by: John Hughes
Ferris Bueller's Day Off is a 1986 American comedy film written, produced and directed by John... more on Wikipedia
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Mr. Boogedy
Kristy Swanson, John Astin
Released: 1986
Directed by: Oz Scott
Amusing tale of a 300 year-old phantom whose evil tricks are not confined to the Davis... more on Wikipedia
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Mannequin Two: On the Move
Kristy Swanson, Meshach Taylor
Released: 1991
Directed by: Stewart Raffill
Mannequin Two: On the Move is a 1991 romantic comedy film and a sequel to the 1987 film... more on Wikipedia
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Swamp Shark
Kristy Swanson, Wade Boggs
Released: 2011
Directed by: Griff Furst
Swamp Shark is a 2011 American horror film directed by Griff Furst and starring Kristy... more on Wikipedia
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A Christmas Wish
Kristy Swanson, Edward Herrmann
Released: 2011
Directed by: Craig Clyde
A Christmas Wish is a 2011 comedy drama family film written and directed by Craig Clyde.
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The Black Hole
Judd Nelson, Kristy Swanson
Released: 2006
Directed by: Tibor Takács
The Black Hole is a television movie produced for the Sci Fi channel, directed by Tibor Takács.
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What If...
Debby Ryan, Kristy Swanson
Released: 2010
Directed by: Dallas Jenkins
What If... is a 2010 Christian/drama film directed by Dallas Jenkins. It stars Kevin Sorbo,... more on Wikipedia
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Six Months Later
Kristy Swanson, Regina Hall
Released: 2005
Directed by: David Frigerio
Six Months Later is 2005 short comedy film written and directed by David Frigerio.
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Big Daddy
Adam Sandler, Jon Stewart
Released: 1999
Directed by: Dennis Dugan
Big Daddy is a 1999 American comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan and starring Adam Sandler.... more on Wikipedia
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Pretty in Pink
James Spader, Gina Gershon
Released: 1986
Directed by: Howard Deutch
Pretty in Pink is a 1986 American romantic comedy-drama film about love and social cliques in... more on Wikipedia
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Deadly Friend
Kristy Swanson, Charles Fleischer
Released: 1986
Directed by: Wes Craven
Deadly Friend is a 1986 science fiction horror cult film directed by Wes Craven. It is based... more on Wikipedia
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The Chase
Charlie Sheen, Anthony Kiedis
Released: 1994
Directed by: Adam Rifkin
The Chase is a 1994 action comedy film starring Charlie Sheen and Kristy Swanson. Released a... more on Wikipedia
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Dude, Where's My Car?
Jennifer Garner, Ashton Kutcher
Released: 2000
Directed by: Danny Leiner
Dude, Where's My Car? is a 2000 American stoner comedy film directed by Danny Leiner. The film... more on Wikipedia
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Soul Assassin
Kristy Swanson, Skeet Ulrich
Released: 2001
Directed by: Laurence Malkin
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Celebrating AFI
Mel Gibson, James Franco
Released: 1993
Directed by: Jonathan Kahn, Brian Hecker
Celebrating AFI is a 1998 short film directed and written by Brian Hecker.
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Flowers in the Attic
Kristy Swanson, Louise Fletcher
Released: 1987
Directed by: Jeffrey Bloom
Flowers in the Attic is a 1987 psychological horror film starring Louise Fletcher, Victoria... more on Wikipedia
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Ground Control
Kiefer Sutherland, Margaret Cho
Released: 1998
Directed by: Richard Howard
Ground Control is a 1998 disaster thriller film directed by Richard Howard and starring Kiefer... more on Wikipedia
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The Only Witness
Kristy Swanson, Daveigh Chase
Released: 2003
Directed by: Tom Whitus

Six Months Later

Celebrating AFI

Flowers in the Attic