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The Best Michael Cera Movies
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List of the best Michael Cera movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. TV fans best know Michael Cera for his hilarious portrayed of George Michael Bluth on Arrested Development, but he has also appeared in several fantastic comedic and independent films. Michael Cera'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 Michael Cera movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Michael Cera movies will be at the top of the list. Michael Cera has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Michael Cera movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Michael Cera films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Michael Cera role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Michael Cera performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
This list features Superbad, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and more.
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1Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Christopher Mintz-Plasse- Released: 2007
- Directed by: Greg Mottola
High school seniors Seth and Evan have high hopes for a graduation party. The co-dependent teens plan to score booze and babes so they can become part of the in-crowd, but separation anxiety and two ...more
2Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin- Released: 2010
- Directed by: Edgar Wright
As bass guitarist for a garage-rock band, Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera) has never had trouble getting a girlfriend; usually, the problem is getting rid of them. But when Ramona Flowers (Mary Elizabeth ...more![Juno]()
3Elliot Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner- Released: 2007
- Directed by: Jason Reitman
When precocious teen Juno MacGuff becomes pregnant, she chooses a failed rock star and his wife to adopt her unborn child. Complications occur when Mark, the prospective father, begins viewing Juno ...more![Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist]()
4Kat Dennings, Michael Cera, Mimi Imfurst- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Peter Sollett
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist is a 2008 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Peter Sollett and starring Michael Cera and Kat Dennings. Written by Lorene Scafaria and based on the novel of the ...more![Youth in Revolt]()
5Rooney Mara, Steve Buscemi, Zach Galifianakis- Released: 2009
- Directed by: Miguel Arteta
Youth in Revolt is a 2009 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Miguel Arteta. Based on C.D. Payne's epistolary novel of the same name and written by Gustin Nash, the film stars Michael ...more![This Is the End]()
6Samantha Ressler, Douglas M. Griffin- Released: 2013
- Directed by: Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg
In Hollywood, actor James Franco is throwing a party with a slew of celebrity pals. Among those in attendance are his buddies Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride and Craig Robinson. ...more![Tyrel]()
7Jason Mitchell, Christopher Abbott, Michael Cera- Released: 2018
- Directed by: Sebastián Silva
Tyrel is a 2018 American drama film directed by Sebastián Silva. Tyler (Jason Mitchell), a sole black man, attends an otherwise all-white weekend of drunken bro debauchery on a birthday trip to a ...more![Year One]()
8Jack Black, Michael Cera, Oliver Platt- Released: 2009
- Directed by: Harold Ramis
After Neanderthal hunter Zed (Jack Black) is exiled for eating forbidden fruit, he and his sardonic buddy Oh (Michael Cera) leave their village and begin an epic journey through history. The pals ...more![Paper Heart]()
9Jake Johnson- Released: 2009
- Directed by: Nicholas Jasenovec
Although skeptical of the concept, actress-comic Charlyne Yi teams up with director Nicolas Jasenovec (Jake M. Johnson) to create a documentary about the meaning of true love. Charlyne and her team ...more![Scott Pilgrim vs. the Animation]()
10Michael Cera, Jason Schwartzman, Alison Pill- Released: 2010
Scott Pilgrim vs. the Animation is a 2010 short animated film.![Confessions of a Dangerous Mind]()
11Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, George Clooney- Released: 2002
- Directed by: George Clooney
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind is a 2002 biographical spy comedy film depicting the life of popular game show host and producer Chuck Barris, who claimed to have also been an agent for the Central ...more![Frequency]()
12Dennis Quaid, Jim Caviezel, Andre Braugher- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Gregory Hoblit
What if you had the chance to travel back in time and change just one event in your life? What would it be? For John Sullivan (Jim Caviezel), there is no question. He would undo the events of October ...more![Steal This Movie!]()
13Vincent D'Onofrio, Janeane Garofalo, Jeanne Tripplehorn- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Robert Greenwald
"Steal This Movie" charts the rise and fall of Abbie Hoffman -- activist, radical, fugitive, lover -- and leads us through the maze of music, politics and personal struggle of the late sixties and ...more![I Was a Rat]()
14Michael Cera- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Laurie Lynd
I Was a Rat is a UK children's drama series broadcast on BBC One in autumn 2001 based on the popular children's book I Was a Rat! or The Scarlet Slippers by Philip Pullman. It was aired in the Sunday ...more![Extreme Movie]()
15Kevin Hart, Michael Cera, Frankie Muniz- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Andrew Jacobson, Adam Jay Epstein
Extreme Movie is a 2008 satirical comedy film composed of sketches focusing on teen sex. Adam Jay Epstein and Andrew Jacobson direct, with segments co-written by Saturday Night Live performers Will ...more![Bad Dads]()
16Michael Cera, Brian Gallivan, Amanda Lund- Released: 2010
- Directed by: Derek Westerman
Bad Dads is a 2011 short comedy drama film written and directed by Derek Westerman. "Cory (Michael Cera) has a major problem: the worst father in the world. Can his dad’s inappropriate behavior be ...more![The End of Love]()
17Mark Webber, Isaac Love, Shannyn Sossamon- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Mark Webber
A young man bonds with his infant son after the child's mother dies.![Switching Goals]()
18Ashley Olsen, Mary-Kate Olsen, Michael Cera- Released: 1999
- Directed by: David Steinberg
Switching Goals is a 1999 television movie starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.![The Familiar Stranger]()
19Margaret Colin, Jay O. Sanders, Aaron Ashmore- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Alan Metzger
Fifteen years afterward, a woman struggling to raise two sons discovers her husband faked his suicide.![My Louisiana Sky]()
20Juliette Lewis, Michael Cera, Ksenia Solo- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Adam Arkin
The diverse landscapes of India and the animals that live there.![Magic Magic]()
21Emily Browning, Michael Cera, Juno Temple- Released: 2013
- Directed by: Sebastián Silva
Magic Magic is a 2013 Chilean-American psychological thriller film written and directed by Sebastián Silva. The film, which premiered on January 22, 2013 at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, stars ...more![Walter and Henry]()
22Michael Cera, James Coburn, John Larroquette- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Daniel Petrie
Walter and Henry is a 2001 drama film written by Geoffrey Sharp and directed by Daniel Petrie.![Ultimate G's]()
23Michael Cera, Emma Taylor-Isherwood, Tod Fennell- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Keith Melton
Ultimate G's is a 2000 short film written by Jean Bergeron and directed by Keith Melton.![Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun]()
24James Woods, Michael Cera, Catherine Disher- Released: 2002
- Directed by: Ron Pitts
Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun is a 2002 adventure animation film written by Nadine Van der Velde and directed by Ron Pitts.
25Michael Cera, Camilla Scott, Tajja Isen- Released: 2006
