Jake Gyllenhaal
Actor · 54 credits · 40 in highly-rated films
Best known for Prisoners (2013)
Frequent collaborators: Peter Sarsgaard, Chris Cooper, Paul Dano, Eiza González
Best Jake Gyllenhaal movies by genre
- Jake Gyllenhaal Drama Movies 24
- Jake Gyllenhaal Thriller Movies 16
- Jake Gyllenhaal Action Movies 9
- Jake Gyllenhaal Adventure Movies 8
- Jake Gyllenhaal Science Fiction Movies 7
- Jake Gyllenhaal Mystery Movies 7
- Jake Gyllenhaal Comedy Movies 6
- Jake Gyllenhaal Romance Movies 5
- Jake Gyllenhaal Crime Movies 5
- Jake Gyllenhaal Family Movies 5
Movies (54 total, ranked by score)
1Prisoners
2013 · ★ 8.1 (13,391 votes)
Drama, Thriller, Crime
2Donnie Darko
2001 · ★ 7.8 (13,662 votes)
Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
3Nightcrawler
2014 · ★ 7.7 (11,968 votes)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
4Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
2023 · ★ 7.7 (3,309 votes)
War, Action, Thriller
5Brokeback Mountain
2005 · ★ 7.8 (7,682 votes)
Drama, Romance
6Zodiac
2007 · ★ 7.5 (11,792 votes)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
7Spider-Man: Far From Home
2019 · ★ 7.4 (17,482 votes)
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
8Southpaw
2015 · ★ 7.4 (5,904 votes)
Action, Drama
9October Sky
1999 · ★ 7.7 (1,461 votes)
Drama, History, Family
10Nocturnal Animals
2016 · ★ 7.4 (8,380 votes)
Drama, Thriller
11Source Code
2011 · ★ 7.3 (9,302 votes)
Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery
12In the Grey
2026 · ★ 7.6 (792 votes)
Action, Thriller
13End of Watch
2012 · ★ 7.4 (3,729 votes)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
14Brothers
2009 · ★ 7.3 (4,009 votes)
Drama, Thriller, War
15Love & Other Drugs
2010 · ★ 7.0 (5,698 votes)
Drama, Comedy, Romance
16Okja
2017 · ★ 7.3 (4,596 votes)
Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
17Road House
2024 · ★ 6.9 (3,183 votes)
Action, Thriller, Drama
18Everest
2015 · ★ 6.8 (5,291 votes)
Adventure, Drama, History
19Demolition
2016 · ★ 6.9 (2,588 votes)
Comedy, Drama
20The Day After Tomorrow
2004 · ★ 6.6 (9,052 votes)
Science Fiction, Thriller, Adventure
21Enemy
2014 · ★ 6.8 (6,554 votes)
Thriller, Mystery
22Spirit Untamed
2021 · ★ 7.2 (579 votes)
Adventure, Animation, Family
23Life
2017 · ★ 6.5 (8,064 votes)
Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery
24Jarhead
2005 · ★ 6.7 (3,211 votes)
Drama, War
25Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
2010 · ★ 6.3 (7,300 votes)
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
26Ambulance
2022 · ★ 6.6 (2,522 votes)
Thriller, Action, Drama
27The Guilty
2021 · ★ 6.4 (3,200 votes)
Drama, Thriller
28The Bride!
2026 · ★ 6.1 (632 votes)
Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy
29Stronger
2017 · ★ 7.0 (1,588 votes)
Drama
30Rendition
2007 · ★ 6.4 (745 votes)
Drama, Thriller
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 28, 2026.