Gerard Butler
Actor · 72 credits · 53 in highly-rated films
Best known for How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
Frequent collaborators: Jay Baruchel, Craig Ferguson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill
Best Gerard Butler movies by genre
- Gerard Butler Action Movies 25
- Gerard Butler Thriller Movies 23
- Gerard Butler Adventure Movies 19
- Gerard Butler Drama Movies 16
- Gerard Butler Fantasy Movies 11
- Gerard Butler Family Movies 10
- Gerard Butler Romance Movies 9
- Gerard Butler Comedy Movies 8
- Gerard Butler Animation Movies 8
- Gerard Butler Crime Movies 8
- Gerard Butler Science Fiction Movies 5
Movies (72 total, ranked by score)
1How to Train Your Dragon
2010 · ★ 7.9 (14,638 votes)
Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
2How to Train Your Dragon
2025 · ★ 7.9 (3,059 votes)
Fantasy, Family, Action
3How to Train Your Dragon 2
2014 · ★ 7.7 (10,617 votes)
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
4How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019 · ★ 7.8 (7,237 votes)
Animation, Family, Adventure
5300
2007 · ★ 7.2 (15,001 votes)
Action, Adventure, War
6Law Abiding Citizen
2009 · ★ 7.4 (5,802 votes)
Drama, Crime, Thriller
7How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming
2019 · ★ 8.0 (1,128 votes)
Animation, Fantasy, Adventure
8The Phantom of the Opera
2004 · ★ 7.3 (1,820 votes)
Thriller, Drama, Romance
9Den of Thieves
2018 · ★ 6.9 (3,467 votes)
Crime, Thriller, Action
10Greenland
2020 · ★ 7.1 (5,453 votes)
Thriller, Action, Science Fiction
11P.S. I Love You
2007 · ★ 7.2 (3,527 votes)
Drama, Romance
12Plane
2023 · ★ 6.9 (2,726 votes)
Action, Adventure, Thriller
13Hunter Killer
2018 · ★ 6.9 (2,427 votes)
Action, Thriller
14Angel Has Fallen
2019 · ★ 6.6 (3,937 votes)
Action, Thriller
15Olympus Has Fallen
2013 · ★ 6.4 (7,160 votes)
Action, Thriller
16Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
2025 · ★ 6.6 (850 votes)
Action, Crime, Thriller
17RocknRolla
2008 · ★ 7.0 (3,328 votes)
Action, Crime, Thriller
18Dear Frankie
2004 · ★ 7.1 (225 votes)
Drama, Family
19The Ugly Truth
2009 · ★ 6.5 (3,798 votes)
Comedy, Romance
20Chasing Mavericks
2012 · ★ 7.0 (600 votes)
Drama
21Machine Gun Preacher
2011 · ★ 6.7 (1,152 votes)
Action, Thriller, Crime
22Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
2011 · ★ 7.2 (432 votes)
Animation, Comedy, Adventure
23Greenland 2: Migration
2026 · ★ 6.4 (1,485 votes)
Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction
24Kandahar
2023 · ★ 6.8 (1,294 votes)
Action, Thriller, War
25A Family Man
2016 · ★ 6.7 (549 votes)
Drama
26London Has Fallen
2016 · ★ 6.2 (5,189 votes)
Action, Thriller
27Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon
2010 · ★ 7.1 (281 votes)
Animation, Fantasy, Family
28Copshop
2021 · ★ 6.3 (937 votes)
Thriller, Crime, Action
29Butterfly on a Wheel
2007 · ★ 6.4 (579 votes)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
30Geostorm
2017 · ★ 6.1 (5,298 votes)
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.