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The Best Movies Directed by Michael Bay

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List of all movies directed by Michael Bay ranked from best to worst with photos. Films directed by Michael Bay are listed here and include movie posters and Michael Bay movie trailers whenever possible. This is a collection of the best movies directed by Michael Bay as voted on by film buffs. If you think the greatest Michael Bay movie isn't as high as it should be on this list, then make sure to vote so that your opinion of what the top Michael Bay film is can be factored into this list.

From Michael Bay's studio films to Michael Bay's independent films, this Michael Bay filmography keeps tabs on all Michael Bay movies, and lets the cream of the crop rise to the top.

List is made up of movies like Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and Pearl Harbor.

If you’re wondering “what movies did Michael Bay direct?” or “who is Michael Bay?” then this list will explain how most people know this director. This list also answers questions like “what are the all-time best movies directed by Michael Bay?” and “what's a good selection of good Michael Bay movies?”

If you're wanting to get into Michael Bay films, then this list is a great starting point for at least starting with the most decent Michael Bay works.

All Michael Bay director credits are included. This list of every movie that Michael Bay has directed can be sorted for specific information such as what genre the Michael Bay movie is and which actors starred in the Michael Bay film.

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The Rock
Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery
Released: 1996
Directed by: Michael Bay
The Rock is a 1996 action film that primarily takes place on Alcatraz Island and in the San... more on Wikipedia
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Transformers
Megan Fox, Shia LaBeouf
Released: 2007
Directed by: Michael Bay
Transformers is a 2007 American science fiction action film directed by Michael Bay, based on... more on Wikipedia
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Armageddon
Ben Affleck, Bruce Willis
Released: 1998
Directed by: Michael Bay
Armageddon is a 1998 American science fiction disaster thriller film, directed by Michael Bay,... more on Wikipedia
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Bad Boys
Will Smith, Téa Leoni
Released: 1995
Directed by: Michael Bay
Bad Boys is a 1995 American action comedy film produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer,... more on Wikipedia
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Bad Boys II
Megan Fox, Will Smith
Released: 2003
Directed by: Michael Bay
Bad Boys II is a 2003 American action-comedy film directed by Michael Bay, produced by Jerry... more on Wikipedia
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Pearl Harbor
Kate Beckinsale, Jennifer Garner
Released: 2001
Directed by: Michael Bay
Pearl Harbor is a 2001 American war film with romance and action elements directed by Michael... more on Wikipedia
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The Island
Scarlett Johansson, Ewan McGregor
Released: 2005
Directed by: Michael Bay
The Island is a 2005 American science fiction action thriller film directed by Michael Bay,... more on Wikipedia
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Shia LaBeouf
Released: 2011
Directed by: Michael Bay
Transformers: Dark of the Moon is a 2011 American science fiction action film directed by... more on Wikipedia
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Pain & Gain
Dwayne Johnson, Mark Wahlberg
Released: 2013
Directed by: Michael Bay
Pain & Gain is a 2013 American comedy film directed by Michael Bay and starring Mark Wahlberg,... more on Wikipedia
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Megan Fox, Shia LaBeouf
Released: 2009
Directed by: Michael Bay
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is a 2009 American science fiction action film directed by... more on Wikipedia
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13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
John Krasinski, Pablo Schreiber
Released: 2016
Directed by: Michael Bay
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (a.k.a. 13 Hours) is a 2016 American biographical... more on Wikipedia
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Transformers: Age of Extinction
Mark Wahlberg, Kelsey Grammer
Released: 2014
Directed by: Michael Bay
Transformers: Age of Extinction is a 2014 American science fiction action film directed by... more on Wikipedia
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6 Underground
Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent
Released: 2019
Directed by: Michael Bay
6 Underground is a 2019 American action film directed by Michael Bay. 6 billionaires (Ryan... more on Wikipedia
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Transformers: The Ride - 3D
Hugo Weaving, Tom Kenny
Released: 2011
Directed by: Michael Bay
Transformers: The Ride - 3D is a 2012 action film directed by Michael Bay.
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Transformers: The Last Knight
Mark Wahlberg, Josh Duhamel
Released: 2017
Directed by: Michael Bay
Transformers: The Last Knight is a 2017 American science-fiction action film directed by... more on Wikipedia

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