Mark Wahlberg's Top 20 Highest Rated Movies

Mark Wahlberg Top 10 highest rated movies

Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971) started out his career as a rapper in Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch but managed the transition to acting with his first starring role in the 1996 feature “Fear”, which was well-received leading to further roles in Boogie Nights (1997), The Perfect Storm (2000), Planet of the Apes (2001) and many others. He’s managed to successfully move between different genres including straight-up drama, big blockbusters and comedies, but which are his highest-ranked movies? Well, we have collected all his scores from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Letterboxd across his entire career to find his top 10 best aggregate scores of his entire filmography…

20 – 2 Guns (2013)
2 Guns, 1 Bank.

Action | Comedy | Crime

Directed by: Baltasar Kormákur

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6.37 /10

A DEA agent and an undercover Naval Intelligence officer who have been tasked with investigating one another find they have been set up by the mob — the very organization the two men believe they have been stealing money from.
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19 – All The Money in the World (2017)
J. Paul Getty had a fortune. Everyone else paid the price.
Thriller | Drama | Crime | Mystery | History

Directed by: Ridley Scott

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6.52 /10

The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.
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18 – We Own the Night (2007)
Two brothers on opposite sides of the law. Beyond their differences lies loyalty.

Thriller | Drama | Crime

Directed by: James Gray

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6.53 /10

In 1988, New York’s police wage an all-out war on drugs, and guilty and innocent alike become casualties. Bobby Green (Joaquin Phoenix), manager of a nightclub that is often frequented by gangsters, tries to remain neutral but hides a potentially fatal secret: His brother (Mark Wahlberg) and father (Robert Duvall) are both cops. After his brother is wounded in an assassination attempt, Bobby can no longer remain neutral. He joins forces with his brother for an all-out assault on the mob.
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17 – Ted (2012)
Ted is coming.

Comedy | Fantasy

Directed by: Seth MacFarlane

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6.65 /10

When John Bennett (Mark Wahlberg) was a little boy, he made a wish that Ted (Seth MacFarlane), his beloved teddy bear, would come alive. Thirty years later, foul-mouthed Ted is still John’s constant companion, much to the chagrin of Lori (Mila Kunis), John’s girlfriend. Though Lori’s displeasure is exacerbated by the pair’s constant consumption of beer and weed, she’s not the one who’s most disappointed with John; it may take the intervention of John’s boyhood toy to help him grow up at last.
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16 – Invincible (2006)
Dreams are not lived on the sidelines
Drama | History

Directed by: Ericson Core

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6.83 /10

Lifelong football fan Vince Papale (Mark Wahlberg) sees his wildest dreams come true when he becomes a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. While teaching at his high-school alma mater in Pennsylvania, the 30-year-old gets a chance to try out for his favorite team and, except for kickers, becomes the oldest rookie in NFL history who never played football in college.
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15 – I Heart Huckabees (2004)
An existential comedy
Comedy | Romance

Directed by: David O. Russell

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6.87 /10

Environmentalist Albert (Jason Schwartzman) enlists the services of “existential detectives” Bernard (Dustin Hoffman) and Vivian (Lily Tomlin) to solve the meaning of a succession of strange coincidences. The investigators conclude that the backstabbing Brad (Jude Law) — a public relations manager at big-box retailer Huckabees — is at the root of Albert’s angst. Brad tries to turn the tables, however, by hiring the philosophic duo for his own nefarious purposes.
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14 – Four Brothers (2005)
They came home to bury mom… and her killer
Action | Crime

Directed by: John Singleton

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6.98 /10

When an inner-city Detroit foster mother (Fionnula Flanagan) is murdered in a botched holdup, four of her now-grown adopted children suspect it was no random killing. Rising musician Jack (Garrett Hedlund), former-Marine Angel (Tyrese Gibson), hotheaded hockey player Bobby (Mark Wahlberg) and settled-down husband and father Jeremiah (André Benjamin) go on the hunt for neighborhood criminal kingpin Victor Sweet (Chiwetel Ejiofor) while being trailed themselves by the local beat cops.
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13 – Uncharted (2022)
Fortune favors the bold.

Action | Adventure

Directed by: Ruben Fleischer

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7.05 /10

Treasure hunter Victor “Sully” Sullivan recruits street-smart Nathan Drake to help him recover a 500-year-old lost fortune amassed by explorer Ferdinand Magellan. What starts out as a heist soon becomes a globe-trotting, white-knuckle race to reach the prize before the ruthless Santiago Moncada can get his hands on it. If Sully and Nate can decipher the clues and solve one of the world’s oldest mysteries, they stand to find $5 billion in treasure — but only if they can learn to work together.
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12 – The Italian Job (2003)
Get in. Get out. Get even.

Action | Crime

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

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7.06 /10

Charlie Croker pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that he didn’t plan on was being double-crossed. Along with a drop-dead gorgeous safecracker, Croker and his team take off to re-steal the loot and end up in a pulse-pounding, pedal-to-the-metal chase that careens up, down, above and below the streets of Los Angeles.
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11 – Shooter (2007)
Yesterday was about honor. Today is about justice.
Action | Drama | Mystery | Thriller | Crime

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua

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7.13 /10

A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg), leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and disappears without a trace. Swagger is coaxed back into service after high-profile government officials convince him to help thwart a plot against the President of the United States. Swagger realizes he has been betrayed and becomes the target of a nationwide manhunt. Instead of hiding, he seeks revenge against some of the most powerful and corrupt leaders in the free world.
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10 – Father Stu (2022)
God wanted a fighter… and He found one.

Drama

Directed by: Rosalind Ross

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7.13 /10

The true-life story of boxer-turned-priest. When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Long moves to Los Angeles to find money and fame. While scraping by as a supermarket clerk, he meets Carmen, a Sunday school teacher who seems immune to his bad-boy charm. Determined to win her over, the longtime agnostic starts going to church to impress her. However, a motorcycle accident leaves him wondering if he can use his second chance to help others, leading to the surprising realization that he’s meant to be a Catholic priest.
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9 – Three Kings (1999)
It’s good to be King.

Action | Comedy | War

Directed by: David O. Russell

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7.25 /10

A group of American soldiers stationed in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War find a map they believe will take them to a huge cache of stolen Kuwaiti gold hidden near their base, and they embark on a secret mission that’s destined to change everything.
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8 – The Basketball Diaries (1995)
The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist.
Drama | Crime

Directed by: Scott Kalvert

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7.33 /10

Jim Carroll (Leonardo DiCaprio) is consumed by his life as a high school basketball star. Pressured by a wicked coach (Bruno Kirby) and a concerned mother (Lorraine Bracco), Jim develops an appetite for heroin. Soon, the mean streets of New York City have replaced the basketball court as his main destination. Jim and his friends scrounge, steal and prostitute themselves to score drugs. Jim’s only chance to escape addiction may be Reggie (Ernie Hudson), a neighborhood friend and hoops companion.
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7 – Deepwater Horizon (2016)
When faced with our darkest hour, hope is not a tactic

Drama | Action

Directed by: Peter Berg

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7.34 /10

On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explodes in the Gulf of Mexico, igniting a massive fireball that kills several crew members. Chief electronics technician Mike Williams (Mark Wahlberg) and his colleagues find themselves fighting for survival as the heat and the flames become stifling and overwhelming. Banding together, the co-workers must use their wits to make it out alive amid all the chaos.
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6 – Instant Family (2018)
Just add chaos, laughter, awkwardness, mistakes, love…

Comedy

Directed by: Sean Anders

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7.49 /10

When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including a rebellious 15 year old girl, they find themselves speeding from zero to three kids overnight.
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5 – Lone Survivor (2013)
Based on true acts of courage
War | Action | Drama | History

Directed by: Peter Berg

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7.61 /10

Four Navy SEALs on a covert mission to neutralize a high-level Taliban operative must make an impossible moral decision in the mountains of Afghanistan that leads them into an enemy ambush. As they confront unthinkable odds, the SEALs must find reserves of strength and resilience to fight to the finish.
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4 – Patriots Day (2016)
The inside story of the world’s greatest manhunt.
Action | Crime | Drama | History | Thriller

Directed by: Peter Berg

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7.65 /10

Tragedy strikes on April 15, 2013, when two bombs explode during the Boston Marathon. In the aftermath of the attack, police Sgt. Tommy Saunders (Mark Wahlberg), FBI Special Agent Richard DesLauriers (Kevin Bacon) and Commissioner Ed Davis (John Goodman) join courageous survivors, first responders and other investigators in a race against the clock to hunt down the suspects and bring them to justice.
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3 – The Fighter (2010)
Every dream deserves a fighting chance.
Action | Crime | Drama | History | Thriller

Directed by: David O. Russell

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8.05 /10

For Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg), boxing is a family affair. His tough-as-nails mother is his manager. His half-brother, Dicky (Christian Bale), once a promising boxer himself, is his very unreliable trainer. Despite Micky’s hard work, he is losing and, when the latest fight nearly kills him, he follows his girlfriend’s advice and splits from the family. Then Micky becomes a contender for the world title and he — and his family — earns a shot at redemption.
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2 – Boogie Nights (1997)
The life of a dreamer, the days of a business, and the nights in between.

Drama

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8.37 /10

Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner discovers Eddie Adams, a hot young talent working as a busboy in a nightclub, and welcomes him into the extended family of movie-makers, misfits and hangers-on that are always around. Adams’ rise from nobody to a celebrity adult entertainer is meteoric, and soon the whole world seems to know his porn alter ego, “Dirk Diggler”. Now, when disco and drugs are in vogue, fashion is in flux and the party never seems to stop, Adams’ dreams of turning sex into stardom are about to collide with cold, hard reality.
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1 – The Departed (2006)
Lies. Betrayal. Sacrifice. How far will you take it?
Drama | Thriller | Crime

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

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8.75 /10

South Boston cop Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) goes under cover to infiltrate the organization of gangland chief Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson). As Billy gains the mobster’s trust, a career criminal named Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon) infiltrates the police department and reports on its activities to his syndicate bosses. When both organizations learn they have a mole in their midst, Billy and Colin must figure out each other’s identities to save their own lives.
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