Christian Bale
Actor · 68 credits · 52 in highly-rated films
Best known for The Dark Knight (2008)
Frequent collaborators: Michael Caine, Bradley Cooper, Willem Dafoe, Gary Oldman, Christopher Nolan
Best Christian Bale movies by genre
- Christian Bale Drama Movies 34
- Christian Bale Action Movies 12
- Christian Bale Documentary Movies 12
- Christian Bale Adventure Movies 11
- Christian Bale Thriller Movies 11
- Christian Bale Crime Movies 10
- Christian Bale Romance Movies 9
- Christian Bale Comedy Movies 8
- Christian Bale History Movies 8
- Christian Bale Fantasy Movies 6
Movies (68 total, ranked by score)
1The Dark Knight
2008 · ★ 8.5 (36,513 votes)
Action, Crime, Thriller
2The Prestige
2006 · ★ 8.2 (18,004 votes)
Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction
3The Dark Knight Rises
2012 · ★ 7.8 (24,789 votes)
Action, Crime, Drama
4Ford v Ferrari
2019 · ★ 8.0 (9,223 votes)
Drama, History, Action
5Batman Begins
2005 · ★ 7.7 (23,037 votes)
Drama, Crime, Action
6The Big Short
2015 · ★ 7.4 (10,011 votes)
Comedy, Drama
7American Psycho
2000 · ★ 7.4 (12,616 votes)
Thriller, Drama, Crime
8The Machinist
2004 · ★ 7.5 (6,292 votes)
Thriller, Drama
9The Fighter
2010 · ★ 7.4 (4,798 votes)
Drama
103:10 to Yuma
2007 · ★ 7.2 (4,136 votes)
Western
11American Hustle
2013 · ★ 6.9 (7,848 votes)
Drama, Crime
12Empire of the Sun
1987 · ★ 7.5 (2,157 votes)
Drama, History, War
13Equilibrium
2002 · ★ 7.1 (5,146 votes)
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
14Hostiles
2017 · ★ 7.0 (2,566 votes)
Drama, Western, History
15Vice
2018 · ★ 7.0 (3,659 votes)
Drama, Comedy, History
16The Flowers of War
2011 · ★ 7.4 (907 votes)
Drama, History, War
17Public Enemies
2009 · ★ 6.7 (4,912 votes)
Crime, History, Drama
18Pocahontas
1995 · ★ 6.9 (6,157 votes)
Adventure, Animation, Family
19Little Women
1994 · ★ 7.3 (1,349 votes)
Drama, Romance
20Rescue Dawn
2007 · ★ 7.0 (1,451 votes)
Adventure, Drama, War
21Thor: Love and Thunder
2022 · ★ 6.4 (8,850 votes)
Fantasy, Action, Comedy
22Terminator Salvation
2009 · ★ 6.1 (7,190 votes)
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
23The Pale Blue Eye
2022 · ★ 6.8 (2,230 votes)
Thriller, Crime, Horror
24Out of the Furnace
2013 · ★ 6.6 (2,167 votes)
Thriller, Drama, Crime
25Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
2018 · ★ 6.5 (2,632 votes)
Adventure, Drama
26Velvet Goldmine
1998 · ★ 6.9 (555 votes)
Drama, Music
27The Bride!
2026 · ★ 6.1 (632 votes)
Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy
28The Promise
2016 · ★ 6.8 (514 votes)
History, Romance, Drama
29I'm Not There
2007 · ★ 6.5 (795 votes)
Drama, Music
30Treasure Island
1990 · ★ 6.7 (155 votes)
Adventure, Family, TV Movie
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.