Keith David
Actor · 169 credits · 88 in highly-rated films
Best known for The Thing (1982)
Frequent collaborators: John Carpenter, Clifton Powell, Forest Whitaker, Whoopi Goldberg, Charlie Sheen
Best Keith David movies by genre
- Keith David Drama Movies 52
- Keith David Comedy Movies 44
- Keith David Action Movies 42
- Keith David Thriller Movies 33
- Keith David Documentary Movies 31
- Keith David Horror Movies 21
- Keith David Science Fiction Movies 20
- Keith David Crime Movies 18
- Keith David Romance Movies 16
- Keith David Animation Movies 13
- Keith David TV Movie Movies 12
- Keith David Adventure Movies 11
Movies (169 total, ranked by score)
1The Thing
1982 · ★ 8.1 (8,181 votes)
Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
2Coraline
2009 · ★ 7.9 (9,336 votes)
Animation, Family, Fantasy
3Platoon
1986 · ★ 7.7 (5,220 votes)
Drama, War, Action
4The Princess and the Frog
2009 · ★ 7.2 (6,245 votes)
Animation, Romance, Fantasy
5The Nice Guys
2016 · ★ 7.1 (8,829 votes)
Comedy, Crime, Action
6They Live
1988 · ★ 7.3 (3,594 votes)
Science Fiction, Action, Thriller
7Cloud Atlas
2012 · ★ 6.9 (7,643 votes)
Drama, Science Fiction
8Nope
2022 · ★ 6.8 (5,119 votes)
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
9Mr. & Mrs. Smith
2005 · ★ 6.7 (11,421 votes)
Action, Comedy, Drama
10Entergalactic
2022 · ★ 7.7 (511 votes)
Animation, Romance, Music
11There's Something About Mary
1998 · ★ 6.6 (5,446 votes)
Romance, Comedy
12Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
2026 · ★ 6.7 (420 votes)
Comedy, Science Fiction, Action
13Where the Heart Is
2000 · ★ 7.1 (761 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
14Pitch Black
2000 · ★ 6.9 (4,905 votes)
Thriller, Science Fiction, Action
15The Quick and the Dead
1995 · ★ 6.5 (2,014 votes)
Western, Action, Drama
16The Replacements
2000 · ★ 6.7 (1,095 votes)
Comedy
17Transporter 2
2005 · ★ 6.3 (4,056 votes)
Action, Thriller, Crime
1821 Bridges
2019 · ★ 6.8 (2,160 votes)
Crime, Action, Drama
19The Chronicles of Riddick
2004 · ★ 6.6 (4,595 votes)
Action, Science Fiction
20Bird
1988 · ★ 6.9 (357 votes)
Drama, Music
21Dead Presidents
1995 · ★ 6.7 (332 votes)
Crime, Drama, Action
22Clockers
1995 · ★ 6.7 (360 votes)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
23Barbershop
2002 · ★ 6.5 (544 votes)
Comedy, Drama
24Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
2001 · ★ 6.2 (1,641 votes)
Action, Adventure, Animation
25Marked for Death
1990 · ★ 6.1 (611 votes)
Action, Crime, Drama
26Always
1989 · ★ 6.2 (684 votes)
Romance, Fantasy, Drama
27Eye for an Eye
1996 · ★ 6.3 (481 votes)
Thriller, Drama
28ATL
2006 · ★ 6.9 (171 votes)
Drama, Comedy, Crime
29Shelby Oaks
2025 · ★ 5.7 (287 votes)
Horror, Mystery
30Mark Twain
2002 · ★ 7.0 (17 votes)
Documentary
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.