Meryl Streep
Actor · 120 credits · 70 in highly-rated films
Best known for The Deer Hunter (1978)
Frequent collaborators: Stanley Tucci, Kevin Kline, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Tom Hanks
Best Meryl Streep movies by genre
- Meryl Streep Drama Movies 53
- Meryl Streep Documentary Movies 36
- Meryl Streep Comedy Movies 28
- Meryl Streep Romance Movies 19
- Meryl Streep History Movies 10
- Meryl Streep Family Movies 8
- Meryl Streep Fantasy Movies 8
- Meryl Streep TV Movie Movies 8
- Meryl Streep Adventure Movies 7
- Meryl Streep Animation Movies 6
- Meryl Streep Music Movies 6
- Meryl Streep Thriller Movies 5
Movies (120 total, ranked by score)
1The Deer Hunter
1978 · ★ 8.0 (4,339 votes)
Drama, War
2Fantastic Mr. Fox
2009 · ★ 7.8 (6,265 votes)
Adventure, Animation, Comedy
3The Bridges of Madison County
1995 · ★ 7.7 (2,419 votes)
Drama, Romance
4The Devil Wears Prada
2006 · ★ 7.4 (14,143 votes)
Drama, Comedy
5Kramer vs. Kramer
1979 · ★ 7.6 (2,510 votes)
Drama
6Manhattan
1979 · ★ 7.7 (2,649 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
7Don't Look Up
2021 · ★ 7.1 (9,608 votes)
Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama
8A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001 · ★ 7.1 (6,782 votes)
Drama, Science Fiction, Adventure
9Adaptation.
2002 · ★ 7.3 (2,816 votes)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
10The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026 · ★ 7.1 (2,182 votes)
Comedy, Drama
11Out of Africa
1985 · ★ 7.2 (1,560 votes)
History, Romance, Drama
12The Hours
2002 · ★ 7.2 (1,899 votes)
Drama
13Sophie's Choice
1982 · ★ 7.3 (956 votes)
Drama, Romance, War
14Doubt
2008 · ★ 7.2 (1,951 votes)
Drama
15Mamma Mia!
2008 · ★ 7.0 (7,136 votes)
Comedy, Romance
16The Post
2017 · ★ 7.0 (4,990 votes)
Drama, History
17Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
2004 · ★ 6.8 (5,347 votes)
Adventure, Comedy, Family
18Death Becomes Her
1992 · ★ 6.8 (3,051 votes)
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
19Suffragette
2015 · ★ 7.2 (1,685 votes)
Drama, History
20August: Osage County
2013 · ★ 6.9 (1,602 votes)
Comedy, Drama
21The House of the Spirits
1993 · ★ 6.9 (748 votes)
Romance, Drama
22Mary Poppins Returns
2018 · ★ 6.5 (3,496 votes)
Fantasy, Family, Comedy
23Julie & Julia
2009 · ★ 6.7 (2,229 votes)
Romance, Drama
24Silkwood
1983 · ★ 6.9 (363 votes)
Drama
25The Manchurian Candidate
2004 · ★ 6.5 (1,775 votes)
Thriller, Drama, Mystery
26The Giver
2014 · ★ 6.6 (4,668 votes)
Drama, Science Fiction
27Defending Your Life
1991 · ★ 6.9 (310 votes)
Romance, Fantasy, Comedy
28Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020 · ★ 7.6 (74 votes)
Animation, Family
29The River Wild
1994 · ★ 6.5 (971 votes)
Adventure, Thriller, Drama
30Marvin's Room
1996 · ★ 6.7 (636 votes)
Drama
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.