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The Best Michael Rapaport Movies
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List of the best Michael Rapaport movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Michael Rapaport'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 Rapaport movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Michael Rapaport movies will be at the top of the list. Michael Rapaport has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Michael Rapaport movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Michael Rapaport films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Michael Rapaport role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Michael Rapaport performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
List ranges from The Foot Shooting Party to Cop Land, plus much more.
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- 1Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper
- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Tony Scott
A comic-book nerd and Elvis fanatic Clarence (Christian Slater) and a prostitute named Alabama (Patricia Arquette) fall in love. Clarence breaks the news to her pimp and ends up killing him. He grabs ...more 
2Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding, Charlize Theron- Released: 2000
- Directed by: George Tillman
Carl Brashear (Cuba Gooding Jr.) is an ambitious sharecropper who joins the U.S. Navy to become the world's first black master diver. But as he works through diving training, the bitter and racist ...more![Next Friday]()
3Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Justin Pierce- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Steve Carr
Craig (Ice Cube) bails his friend out of trouble, survives a climatic confrontation with Debo, the neighborhood bully, and ends up with the girl. In "Next Friday" the bully is back as Debo, who spent ...more![Deep Blue Sea]()
4Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows, Samuel L. Jackson- Released: 1999
- Directed by: Renny Harlin
On an island research facility, Dr. Susan McAlester (Saffron Burrows) is harvesting the brain tissue of DNA-altered sharks as a possible cure for Alzheimer's disease. When the facility's backers send ...more![Poetic Justice]()
5Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Regina King- Released: 1993
- Directed by: John Singleton
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice (Janet Jackson) writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her ...more![The Basketball Diaries]()
6Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruno Kirby, Lorraine Bracco- Released: 1995
- Directed by: Scott Kalvert
Jim Carroll (Leonardo DiCaprio) is consumed by his life as a high school basketball star. Pressured by a wicked coach (Bruno Kirby) and a concerned mother (Lorraine Bracco), Jim develops an appetite ...more![Dr. Dolittle 2]()
7Eddie Murphy, Kristen Wilson, Jeffrey Jones- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Steve Carr
In Dr. Dolittle 2, the now-famous doc has more patients -- two-legged and four-legged -- than he can handle. But his animal friends want more than office visits. The outraged critters want to save ...more![Cop Land]()
8Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta- Released: 1997
- Directed by: James Mangold
When hotheaded Superboy (Michael Rapaport) accidentally gets involved in an ugly racially-motivated incident, his uncle Ray Donlan (Harvey Keitel), a corrupt New York City cop, attempts to sweep it ...more![Hitch]()
9Will Smith, Eva Mendes, Kevin James- Released: 2005
- Directed by: Andy Tennant
Dating coach Alex "Hitch" Hitchens (Will Smith) mentors a bumbling client, Albert (Kevin James), who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole (Amber Valletta). While Albert makes ...more![Higher Learning]()
10Omar Epps, Kristy Swanson, Michael Rapaport- Released: 1995
- Directed by: John Singleton
In John Singleton's powerful portrait of college life in the 1990s, a group of incoming freshmen at Columbus University -- including varsity athlete Malik Williams (Omar Epps), awkward outcast Remy ...more![Beautiful Girls]()
11Timothy Hutton, Matt Dillon, Noah Emmerich- Released: 1996
- Directed by: Ted Demme
An all-star cast sparks this captivating comedy about a group of old friends whose 10-year high school reunion creates some hilariously unexpected surprises. Willie (Timothy Hutton), Tommy (Matt ...more![Point of No Return]()
12Bridget Fonda, Gabriel Byrne, Dermot Mulroney- Released: 1993
- Directed by: John Badham
A strung-out junkie named Maggie (Bridget Fonda) kills a police officer during the botched robbery of a drug store. After being sentenced to die at her trial, she is given a mysterious second chance. ...more![Lucky Numbers]()
13John Travolta, Lisa Kudrow, Tim Roth- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Nora Ephron
Russ Richards (John Travolta) is a TV weatherman and local celebrity on the verge of losing his shirt. Desperate to escape financial ruin, he schemes with Crystal (Lisa Kudrow) the TV station's lotto ...more![The 6th Day]()
14Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tony Goldwyn, Michael Rapaport- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Roger Spottiswoode
A world of the very near future in which cattle, fish and even family pet can be cloned. But cloning humans is illegal -- that is until family man Adam Gibson comes home from work one day to find a ...more![Mighty Aphrodite]()
15Woody Allen, Helena Bonham Carter, Mira Sorvino- Released: 1995
- Directed by: Woody Allen
When Lenny (Woody Allen) and his wife, Amanda (Helena Bonham Carter), adopt a baby, Lenny realizes that his son is a genius and becomes obsessed with finding the boy's biological mother in hopes that ...more![Kiss of Death]()
16David Caruso, Nicolas Cage, Samuel L. Jackson- Released: 1995
- Directed by: Barbet Schroeder
After his time in prison, Jimmy Kilmartin (David Caruso) keeps his head down and provides for his wife and kids, until his cousin Ronnie (Michael Rapaport) ropes him into a large-scale car heist that ...more![The Scout]()
17Albert Brooks, Brendan Fraser, Dianne Wiest- Released: 1994
- Directed by: Michael Ritchie
Al Percolo (Albert Brooks), a scout for the New York Yankees, is sent to Mexico after his latest prospect (Michael Rapaport) has a breakdown on the field. In Mexico, Al attends a local baseball game ...more![Zebrahead]()
18Michael Rapaport, N'Bushe Wright, Kevin Corrigan- Released: 1992
- Directed by: Anthony Drazan
Zebrahead is a 1992 drama film, produced by Oliver Stone, written and directed by Anthony Drazan and starring Michael Rapaport and N'Bushe Wright. Set in Detroit, Michigan, the film is about an ...more![Special]()
19Michael Rapaport, Paul Blackthorne, Josh Peck- Released: 2006
- Directed by: Hal Haberman, Jeremy Passmore
Les Franken (Michael Rapaport) has a boring and undistinguished life as a parking-meter monitor until he decides to participate in an experimental drug study. He experiences some strange side effects ...more![Subway Stories]()
20Anne Heche, Sam Rockwell, Denis Leary- Released: 1997
- Directed by: Julie Dash, Jonathan Demme, Bob Balaban, Abel Ferrara, Ted Demme
Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground is a film made in 1997 and produced by Home Box Office for television. It began as a contest among New Yorkers who submitted stories about their experiences ...more![Palmetto]()
21Woody Harrelson, Elisabeth Shue, Gina Gershon- Released: 1998
- Directed by: Volker Schlöndorff
Palmetto is a 1998 neo-noir film directed by Volker Schlöndorff with a screenplay by E. Max Frye. It is based on the novel Just Another Sucker by James Hadley Chase. The film stars Woody Harrelson, ...more![King of the Jungle]()
22Marisa Tomei, Rosario Dawson, Rosie Perez- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Seth Zvi Rosenfeld
King of the Jungle is a 2000 drama film starring John Leguizamo, Rosie Perez, Michael Rapaport, Marisa Tomei, Rosario Dawson, Julie Carmen, and Cliff Gorman. It was written and directed by Seth Zvi ...more![Assassination of a High School President]()
23Mischa Barton, Reece Thompson, Bruce Willis- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Brett Simon
After the theft of copies of SAT exams from a principal's office, teenage reporter Bobby Funke (Reece Thompson) sets out to unmask the thief. Bobby prints an article fingering Class President Paul ...more![Death of a Dynasty]()
24Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Devon Aoki, Capone- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Damon Dash
An ambitious white reporter, David Katz (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), gets an assignment covering rappers Damon Dash (Capone) and Jay-Z (Robert Stapleton), during which he tries to insinuate himself into the ...more![Money for Nothing]()
25John Cusack, Philip Seymour Hoffman, James Gandolfini- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Ramón Menéndez
Money for Nothing is a 1993 comedy/crime film directed by Ramón Menéndez. It is based on a reporter's article about the life of Joey Coyle, an unemployed longshoreman in Philadelphia who, on February ...more
