Laurence Fishburne Movies, Ranked

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16 films, ranked on my own star ratings by Arwin Edward Bagaslao. Updated 2026-09-14.

My Laurence Fishburne ranking from watched films: cool authority, mentor energy, sci-fi gravitas, and a voice that makes every room stand straighter. Ranked by stars first, then by rewatch pull, emotional clarity, performance impact, and ho

1. 1
   Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

   ★★★★½
2. 2
   John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023)

   ★★★★
3. 3
   Apocalypse Now (1979)

   ★★★★

   The cinematography and color grading shocked me.

4. 4
   John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019)

   ★★★★
5. 5
   Man of Steel (2013)

   ★★★★
6. 6
   John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

   ★★★★
7. 7
   Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)

   ★★★★
8. 8
   Passengers (2016)

   ★★★★
9. 9
   Contagion (2011)

   ★★★★

   No need for spoiler warning here. This feels like 2020 done in 2011.

10. 10
    Transformers One (2024)

    ★★★★
11. 11
    Mission: Impossible III (2006)

    ★★★½
12. 12
    Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

    ★★★½
13. 13
    The Amateur (2025)

    ★★★½
14. 14
    The Matrix (1999)

    ★★★
15. 15
    The Mule (2018)

    ★★★

    Another incredibly clean direction by Clint Eastwood.

16. 16
    Mystic River (2003)

    ★★½

    Maybe Sean Penn’s scariest role. Tim Robbins gave a great performance too.