Kurt Russell
Actor · 65 credits · 49 in highly-rated films
Best known for The Thing (1982)
Frequent collaborators: John Carpenter, J.T. Walsh, Vin Diesel, David Clennon, Richard Masur
Best Kurt Russell movies by genre
- Kurt Russell Drama Movies 25
- Kurt Russell Action Movies 20
- Kurt Russell Thriller Movies 19
- Kurt Russell Comedy Movies 15
- Kurt Russell Family Movies 12
- Kurt Russell Adventure Movies 11
- Kurt Russell Crime Movies 10
- Kurt Russell Science Fiction Movies 9
- Kurt Russell Documentary Movies 8
- Kurt Russell TV Movie Movies 7
- Kurt Russell Mystery Movies 6
- Kurt Russell Horror Movies 5
Movies (65 total, ranked by score)
1The Thing
1982 · ★ 8.1 (8,181 votes)
Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
2The Hateful Eight
2015 · ★ 7.8 (15,512 votes)
Drama, Mystery, Western
3Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017 · ★ 7.6 (23,324 votes)
Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
4Tombstone
1993 · ★ 7.6 (2,522 votes)
Western, Action
5Furious 7
2015 · ★ 7.2 (11,427 votes)
Action, Crime, Thriller
6Big Trouble in Little China
1986 · ★ 7.2 (3,465 votes)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
7Escape from New York
1981 · ★ 7.0 (3,608 votes)
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
8Deepwater Horizon
2016 · ★ 6.9 (5,010 votes)
Drama, Action
9Stargate
1994 · ★ 7.0 (3,928 votes)
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
10The Fox and the Hound
1981 · ★ 7.2 (3,541 votes)
Adventure, Animation, Drama
11Grindhouse
2007 · ★ 7.0 (1,920 votes)
Thriller, Action, Horror
12The Christmas Chronicles
2018 · ★ 7.2 (2,412 votes)
Comedy, Adventure, Family
13Vanilla Sky
2001 · ★ 6.8 (4,797 votes)
Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction
14Death Proof
2007 · ★ 6.8 (5,751 votes)
Action, Thriller
15The Fate of the Furious
2017 · ★ 6.9 (10,928 votes)
Action, Crime, Thriller
16Breakdown
1997 · ★ 6.9 (1,134 votes)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
17Bone Tomahawk
2015 · ★ 6.9 (2,564 votes)
Drama, Horror, Western
18The Rivals of Amziah King
2026 · ★ 7.8 (12 votes)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
19Miracle
2004 · ★ 7.1 (682 votes)
Drama, History
20Overboard
1987 · ★ 6.8 (1,009 votes)
Comedy, Romance
21Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
2005 · ★ 7.0 (428 votes)
Drama, Family
22Backdraft
1991 · ★ 6.7 (1,595 votes)
Drama, Thriller, Action
23Executive Decision
1996 · ★ 6.4 (1,062 votes)
Action, Adventure, Drama
24Sky High
2005 · ★ 6.3 (2,499 votes)
Adventure, Comedy, Family
25Silkwood
1983 · ★ 6.9 (363 votes)
Drama
26Tango & Cash
1989 · ★ 6.5 (2,195 votes)
Action, Crime, Comedy
27Unlawful Entry
1992 · ★ 6.3 (364 votes)
Thriller, Mystery
28Soldier
1998 · ★ 6.4 (981 votes)
Science Fiction, Action, Drama
29Used Cars
1980 · ★ 6.4 (294 votes)
Comedy
30Elvis
1979 · ★ 6.8 (140 votes)
Drama, Music, TV Movie
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 28, 2026.