The Best Mel Gibson Movies
Over 2,700 movie fans have voted to shape these rankings of Mel Gibson's films. Whether it be his iconic roles in the Mad Max and Lethal Weapon series, or more recent hits like Hacksaw Ridge and Daddy's Home 2, there is no doubt that Mel Gibson has had a long-standing career as an actor and director. From intense dramas such as Braveheart, which earned him Academy Award recognition, to heart-warming comedies like What Women Want, it’s hard not to admire Gibson’s versatility across genres.
Other fan favorites are The Man Without A Face for its portrayal of a complex relationship between two unlikely allies; Conspiracy Theory for its thrilling take on paranoia; and Signs for its unique blend of horror and drama. Of course we couldn't forget about all the memorable performances from raunchy comedies like Bird On A Wire or Forever Young either.
This list covers some of the best work that Mel Gibson has done throughout his career so far - join our voting community by voting up your favorite movies starring this iconic actor.
- Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan
- Released: 1995
- Directed by: Mel Gibson
Character: William Wallace
Awards: Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Award for Best Director, Golden Globe Award for Best Director of a Motion Picture
Tells the story of the legendary thirteenth century Scottish hero named William Wallace (Mel Gibson). Wallace rallies the Scottish against the English monarch and Edward I (Peter Hanly) after he ...more - Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson
- Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey
- Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Emil Minty
- Released: 1981
- Directed by: George Miller
Character: Max Rockatansky
After avenging the death of his wife and young son at the hands of a vicious gang leader, Max (Mel Gibson) drives the post-apocalyptic highways of the Australian outback, fending off attacks from ...more - Jim Caviezel, Monica Bellucci, Maia Morgenstern
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: Mel Gibson
In this version of Christ's crucifixion, based on the New Testament, Judas expedites the downfall of Jesus (Jim Caviezel) by handing him over to the Roman Empire's handpicked officials. To the horror ...moreAvailable On:
- Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci
- Released: 1989
- Directed by: Richard Donner
Character: Martin Riggs
South African smugglers find themselves being hounded and harassed by Riggs and Murtaugh, two mismatched Los Angeles police officers. However, the South Africans are protected by diplomatic immunity, ...more