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Brad Pitt - His Top 25 Movies Ranked

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Brad Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer. He is the recipient of various accolades, including two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. As a public figure, Pitt has been cited as one of the most powerful and influential people in the American entertainment industry.
We have gathered all his public scores form IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Letterboxd, crunched the data and came up with his top 25 highest rated movies.
Ocean's Thirteen (2007) starring Brad Pitt
25 – Ocean’s Thirteen (2007)
What are the odds of getting even? 13 to one.
IMDb:
6.9
RT Users:
7.5
Letterboxd:
6.56
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6.99
Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Directed by:
Steven Soderbergh
Top Billed Cast:
George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Andy García, Don Cheadle, Bernie Mac
SYNOPSIS:
Danny Ocean (George Clooney) and his gang hatch an ambitious plot for revenge after ruthless casino owner Willy Bank (Al Pacino) double-crosses Reuben Tishkoff, Danny’s friend and mentor. First, Ocean’s gang plan to hit Bank in the paycheck by reversing the precept that the house always wins. Next, they will deal a crushing blow to Bank’s ego by ruining his reputation as the only hotelier to earn the Royal Review’s Five Diamond Award for each of his properties.
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Troy (2004) starring Brad Pitt backdrop
24 – Troy (2004)
For passion. For honor. For destiny. For victory. For love.
IMDb:
7.3
RT Users:
7.3
Letterboxd:
6.42
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7.01
Action, Adventure, History, War
Directed by:
Wolfgang Petersen
Top Billed Cast:
Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom, Eric Bana, Brian Cox, Sean Bean, Brendan Gleeson
SYNOPSIS:
Based on Homer’s “Iliad,” this epic portrays the battle between the ancient kingdoms of Troy and Sparta. While visiting Spartan King Menelaus (Brendan Gleeson), Trojan prince Paris (Orlando Bloom) falls for Menelaus’ wife, Helen (Diane Kruger), and takes her back to Troy. Menelaus’ brother, King Agamemnon (Brian Cox), having already defeated every army in Greece, uses his brother’s fury as a pretext to declare war against Troy, the last kingdom preventing his control over the Aegean Sea.
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Seven Years in Tibet (1997) starring Brad Pitt
23 – Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
At the end of the world his real journey began.
IMDb:
7.1
RT Users:
7.4
Letterboxd:
6.80
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7.10
Adventure, Drama, History
Directed by:
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Top Billed Cast:
Brad Pitt, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako, Lhakpa Tsamchoe
SYNOPSIS:
The story of Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer, whose attempt to scale a Himalayan peak is interrupted by the Second World War. After many adventures, he finds himself in Tibet where he befriends the Dalai Lama, gaining maturity and humility. However, turbulent times lie ahead.
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Meet Joe Black (1998)
22 – Meet Joe Black (1998)
Sooner or later everyone does.
IMDb:
7.2
RT Users:
8.1
Letterboxd:
6.60
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7.30
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Directed by:
Martin Brest
Top Billed Cast:
Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Claire Forlani, Jake Weber, Marcia Gay Harden, Jeffrey Tambor
SYNOPSIS:
Bill Parrish (Anthony Hopkins), businessman and devoted family man, is about to celebrate his 65th birthday. However, before he reaches that landmark, he is visited by Death (Brad Pitt), who has taken human form as Joe Black, a young man who recently died. Joe and Bill make a deal: Bill will be given a few extra days of his life, and Joe will spend the same time getting to know what it’s like to be human. It seems like a perfect arrangement, until Joe falls in love — with Bill’s daughter.
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Bullet Train (2022) starring Brad Pitt backdrop
21 – Bullet Train (2022)
The end of the line is just the beginning.
IMDb:
7.3
RT Users:
7.6
Letterboxd:
7.16
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7.35
Action, Comedy, Thriller
Directed by:
David Leitch
Top Billed Cast:
Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Michael Shannon
SYNOPSIS:
Ladybug (Brad Pitt) is an unlucky assassin who’s determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs has gone off the rails. Fate, however, may have other plans as his latest mission puts him on a collision course with lethal adversaries from around the globe — all with connected yet conflicting objectives — on the world’s fastest train.
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20 – Once Upon A Time In Hollywood (2019)
In this town, it can all change… like that
IMDb:
7.6
RT Users:
7.0
Letterboxd:
7.56
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7.39
Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Directed by:
Quentin Tarantino
Top Billed Cast:
Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Emile Hirsch, Margaret Qualley, Timothy Olyphant
SYNOPSIS:
Actor Rick Dalton gained fame and fortune by starring in a 1950s television Western, but is now struggling to find meaningful work in a Hollywood that he doesn’t recognize anymore. He spends most of his time drinking and palling around with Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt), his easygoing best friend and longtime stunt double. Rick also happens to live next door to Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate — the filmmaker and budding actress whose futures will forever be altered by members of the Manson Family.
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Babel (2006) starring Brad Pitt
19 – Babel (2006)
If You Want to be Understood…Listen
IMDb:
7.5
RT Users:
7.7
Letterboxd:
7.18
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7.46
Drama
Directed by:
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Top Billed Cast:
Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael García Bernal, Adriana Barraza, Rinko Kikuchi, Kōji Yakusho
SYNOPSIS:
In Babel, a tragic incident involving an American couple in Morocco sparks a chain of events for four families in different countries throughout the world. In the struggle to overcome isolation, fear, and displacement, each character discovers that it is family that ultimately provides solace. In the remote sands of the Moroccan desert, a rifle shot rings out detonating a chain of events that will link an American tourist couples frantic struggle to survive, two Moroccan boys involved in an accidental crime, a nanny illegally crossing into Mexico with two American children and a Japanese teen rebel whose father is sought by the police in Tokyo. Separated by clashing cultures and sprawling distances, each of these four disparate groups of people are nevertheless hurtling towards a shared destiny of isolation and grief.
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A River Runs Through It (1992) backdrop
18 – A River Runs Through It (1992)
The Story of an American Family.
IMDb:
7.2
RT Users:
8.3
Letterboxd:
7.04
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7.51
Drama, Family
Directed by:
Robert Redford
Top Billed Cast:
Craig Sheffer, Brad Pitt, Tom Skerritt, Brenda Blethyn, Edie McClurg, Stephen Shellen
SYNOPSIS:
The Maclean brothers, Paul (Brad Pitt) and Norman (Craig Sheffer), live a relatively idyllic life in rural Montana, spending much of their time fly fishing. The sons of a minister (Tom Skerritt), the boys eventually part company when Norman moves east to attend college, leaving his rebellious brother to find trouble back home. When Norman finally returns, the siblings resume their fishing outings, and assess both where they’ve been and where they’re going.
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
17 – The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
Beyond the myth lies America’s greatest betrayal
IMDb:
7.5
RT Users:
7.5
Letterboxd:
7.86
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7.62
Action, Drama, Western
Directed by:
Andrew Dominik
Top Billed Cast:
Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Sam Rockwell, Sam Shepard, Mary-Louise Parker, Jeremy Renner
SYNOPSIS:
Infamous and unpredictable, Jesse James (Brad Pitt), nicknamed the fastest gun in the west, plans his next big heist while he launches pre-emptive strikes against those looking to collect the reward the law has placed on his head. Jesse’s newest recruits, Robert (Casey Affleck) and Charley Ford (Sam Rockwell), grow increasingly jealous of the outlaw. When they sense an opportunity to kill Jesse, they gun him down, but their actions backfire when Jesse’s fame is elevated to near mythical status.
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16 – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Life isn’t measured in minutes, but in moments.
IMDb:
7.8
RT Users:
8.0
Letterboxd:
7.20
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7.67
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Directed by:
David Fincher
Top Billed Cast:
Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Taraji P. Henson, Julia Ormond, Jason Flemyng, Mahershala Ali
SYNOPSIS:
Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button (Brad Pitt) springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flickers in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer (Cate Blanchett). Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.
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Legends of the Fall (1994) backdrop
15 – Legends of the Fall (1994)
After the Fall from Innocence the Legend begins.
IMDb:
7.5
RT Users:
8.7
Letterboxd:
6.88
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7.69
Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western, War
Directed by:
Edward Zwick
Top Billed Cast:
Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Aidan Quinn, Julia Ormond, Henry Thomas, Karina Lombard
SYNOPSIS:
In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow (Anthony Hopkins) lives in the wilderness with his sons, Tristan (Brad Pitt), Alfred (Aidan Quinn) and Samuel (Henry Thomas). Eventually, the unconventional but close-knit family encounters tragedy when Samuel is killed in World War I. Tristan and Alfred survive their tours of duty, but, soon after they return home, both men fall for Samuel’s gorgeous fiancée, Susannah (Julia Ormond), and their intense rivalry begins to destroy the family.
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Fury (2014) starring Brad Pitt
14 – Fury (2014)
War never ends quietly.
IMDb:
7.5
RT Users:
8.4
Letterboxd:
7.24
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7.71
Action, Drama, War
Directed by:
David Ayer
Top Billed Cast:
Brad Pitt, Logan Lerman, Michael Peña, Shia LaBeouf, Jon Bernthal, Jim Parrack
SYNOPSIS:
In April 1945, the Allies are making their final push in the European theater. A battle-hardened Army sergeant named Don “Wardaddy” Collier (Brad Pitt), leading a Sherman tank and a five-man crew, undertakes a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Hopelessly outnumbered, outgunned and saddled with an inexperienced soldier (Logan Lerman) in their midst, Wardaddy and his men face overwhelming odds as they move to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany.
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Sleepers (1996) starring Brad Pitt backdrop
13 – Sleepers (1996)
When friendship runs deeper than blood
IMDb:
7.5
RT Users:
8.5
Letterboxd:
7.24
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7.75
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by:
Barry Levinson
Top Billed Cast:
Kevin Bacon, Billy Crudup, Robert De Niro, Ron Eldard, Brad Pitt, Dustin Hoffman
SYNOPSIS:
Four teenage friends from Hell’s Kitchen end up being sent to reform school after almost killing a man. There they are brutalized by the guards. John (Ron Eldard) and Tommy (Billy Crudup) grow up to be hit men who recognize their abuser years later and kill him. Their trial is prosecuted by another member of their gang, who is now the assistant DA.
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