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Best Bruce Dern Movies Ranked

Explore the best Bruce Dern movies ranked by Movie Rankings users. The current top-ranked movie here is Django Unchained. Browse 2 ranked acting credits, then jump into the full filmography and each movie page.

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Bruce Dern Top Ranked Movies (2)

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Django Unchained is currently the highest-ranked Bruce Dern movie on Movie Rankings based on aggregate head-to-head results from the community.

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Bruce Dern Acting Filmography (171)

Robot Dracula
2026·Van Sellsing
Bad Men Must Bleed
2026·George Wells
The Way Things Seem to Be
2026·Self
Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch
2025·Mike Cassidy
Bhuthan – The World’s Happiest Man
2025·Tom
Fractured
2025·Papa Joe
The Devil’s Trap
2024·Mr. Cohen
Accidental Texan
2024·Scheermeyer
Bloodline Killer
2024·Dr. Lucien
The Weapon
2023·Doris
Hunting Games
2023·Henry
Butch vs. Sundance
2023·Mike Cassidy
Old Dads
2023·Richie Jacobs
Hands That Bind
2023·Hank
Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad)
2023·Death
Mid-Century
2022·Emil Larson
Hellblazers
2022·Bill Unger
The Hater
2022·Frank
The Most Dangerous Game
2022·Whitney Tyler
Death in Texas
2022·Reynolds
Christmas vs The Walters
2021·Cliff Walters
Last Shoot Out
2021·Blair Callahan
The Gateway
2021·Marcus
Last Call
2021·Coach Finnegan
Overrun
2021·Arkadi Dubkova
The Artist's Wife
2020·Richard Smythson
Ravage
2020·Mallincrkordt
Emperor
2020·Levi Coffin
I Am Burt Reynolds
2020·Self - Interviewee
The Peanut Butter Falcon
2019·Carl
The Mustang
2019·Myles
Freaks
2019·Mr. Snowcone
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019·George Spahn
Remember Me
2019·Claude
Badland
2019·Reginald Cooke
Inherit the Viper
2019·Clay Carter
Nation's Fire
2019·PopPop
QT8: The First Eight
2019·Self
Chappaquiddick
2018·Joseph Kennedy
Nostalgia
2018·Ronnie Ashemore
White Boy Rick
2018·Grandpa Roman Wershe
Warning Shot
2018·Calvin
Lez Bomb
2018·Grandpa
American Dresser
2018·King
Trumbull Land
2018·Self (archive footage)
Class Rank
2017·Oswald Flannigan
Our Souls at Night
2017·Dorlan
American Violence
2017·Richard Morton
The Lears
2017·Davenport Lear
Hickok
2017·Doc Rivers O'Roark
Northern Borders
2015·Austin Kittredge Sr.
The Hateful Eight
2015·General Sandy Smithers
#2731W-1L
The Millionaires' Unit
2015·Narrator (voice)
Cut Bank
2014·Georgie Wits
Coffin Baby
2013·Vance Henrickson
Nebraska
2013·Woody Grant
Pete's Christmas
2013·Grandpa
Fighting for Freedom
2013·Christian Dobbe
Hitting the Cycle
2012·James
Django Unchained
2012·Old Man Carrucan
#1464W-4L
Inside Out
2011·Vic Small
Twixt
2011·Sheriff Bobby LaGrange
Miller's Tale
2011·Self
Choose
2011·Dr. Ronald Pendleton
Corman's World
2011·Self - Actor
Trim
2010·Dale
Drive, He Said: A Cautionary Tale of Campus Revolution and Sexual Freedom
2010·Self
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
2010·Self
America Lost and Found: The BBS Story
2010·Self
The Hole
2009·Creepy Carl
The Lightkeepers
2009·Bennie
American Cowslip
2009·Cliff
The Golden Boys
2008·Capt. Perez Ryder
Swamp Devil
2008·Howard Blaime
The Making of 'Rebecca'
2008·Self
The Astronaut Farmer
2007·Hal
The Cake Eaters
2007·Easy
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007·Narrator
The Cowboys: Together Again
2007·Himself
Believe in Me
2006·Ellis Brawley
The Hard Easy
2006·Gene
Walker Payne
2006·Chester
Down in the Valley
2005·Charlie
Madison
2005·Harry Volpi
Monster
2003·Thomas
Masked and Anonymous
2003·Editor
Hard Ground
2003·Sheriff Hutch Hutchinson
Milwaukee, Minnesota
2003·Sean McNally
Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King
2003·Self
A Decade Under the Influence
2003·Self
'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull
2002·Self (achive footage)
Afterthoughts
2002·Self
'Silent Running': A Discussion With Bruce Dern 'Lowell Freeman'
2002·Self
The Glass House
2001·Alvin Begleiter
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001·Self
Plotting 'Family Plot'
2001·Self
All the Pretty Horses
2000·Judge
The Haunting
1999·Mr. Dudley
If... Dog... Rabbit
1999·McGurdy
Hard Time: The Premonition
1999·Winston
Small Soldiers
1998·Link Static (voice)
Perfect Prey
1998·Capt. Swaggert
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997·Self
Comfort, Texas
1997
Mulholland Falls
1996·The Chief
Down Periscope
1996·Rear Admiral Yancy Graham
Last Man Standing
1996·Sheriff Ed Galt
Wild Bill
1995·Will Plummer
Mrs. Munck
1995·Patrick Leary
A Mother's Prayer
1995·John Walker
Dead Man's Revenge
1994·Payton McCay
Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
1994·George Putnam
It's Nothing Personal
1993·Billy Archer
Diggstown
1992·John Gillon
Carolina Skeletons
1991·Junior Stoker
Into the Badlands
1991·T.L. Barston
After Dark, My Sweet
1990·Garrett "Uncle Bud" Stoker
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
1990·Scout Ed Higgins
The 'Burbs
1989·Lt. Mark Rumsfield
Trenchcoat in Paradise
1989·John Hollander
1969
1988·Cliff Denny
World Gone Wild
1987·Ethan
Roses Are for the Rich
1987·Douglas Osborne
The Big Town
1987·M. Edwards
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1987·Augustine St. Claire
On the Edge
1986·Wes Holman
Tough Love
1985·Rob Charters
Harry Tracy, Desperado
1982·Harry Tracy
That Championship Season
1982·George Sitkowski
Tattoo
1981·Karl Kinsky
Middle Age Crazy
1980·Bobby Lee
The Horror Show
1979·(archive footage)
The Driver
1978·The Detective
Coming Home
1978·Capt. Bob Hyde
Black Sunday
1977·Lander
Family Plot
1976·George Lumley
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976·Grayson Potchuck
The Twist
1976·William
Smile
1975·Big Bob
Posse
1975·Jack Strawhorn
The Great Gatsby
1974·Tom Buchanan
The Laughing Policeman
1973·Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973·Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
Silent Running
1972·Freeman Lowell
The Cowboys
1972·Long Hair
The King of Marvin Gardens
1972·Jason Staebler
Thumb Tripping
1972·Smitty
The Making of Silent Running
1972·Self
Drive, He Said
1971·Coach Bullion
The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant
1971·Roger
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
1971·Deputy Doyle Pickett
Bloody Mama
1970·Kevin Dirkman
Rebel Rousers
1970·J.J. Weston
Support Your Local Sheriff!
1969·Joe Danby
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1969·James Bates
Castle Keep
1969·Lt. Billy Byron Bix
The Cycle Savages
1969·Keeg
Number One
1969·Richie Fowler
Hang 'em High
1968·Miller
Psych-Out
1968·Steve Davis
Will Penny
1967·Rafe Quint
The Trip
1967·John
The War Wagon
1967·Hammond
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967·Johnny May
Waterhole #3
1967·Deputy
The Wild Angels
1966·Joe 'Loser' Kearns
Gallegher Goes West
1966·Turk
Marnie
1964·Sailor
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964·John Mayhew
The Crimebusters
1961·Joe Krajac
Wild River
1960·Jack Roper