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List of Josh Hartnett Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. Sin City (2005)
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14
Sin City
R
55
14

Sin City tells four different but intertwined stories occurring in the fictional Basin City: an aging policeman saves a young girl from a pedophile and child-killer; a muscled brute avenges the death of his beloved; a man helps prostitutes from a corrupt cop, the abusive ex-boyfriend of his lover; and a poetic hitman who ties up loose ends.

Directed By:
3. Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
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8
Lucky Number Slevin
R
28
8

Slevin Kelevra visits his friend, Nick, in New York and finds himself in a big mess. His friend is missing, he is kidnapped twice and asked to repay huge sum of money that Nick owes to two crime bosses and is even asked to murder someone. Under watch from a notorious assassin and a detective, Slevin has to quickly find a solution.

Role:
Slevin Kelevra
Directed By:
Paul McGuigan
4. The Virgin Suicides (1999)
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6
The Virgin Suicides
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16
6

Set in 1970s, the film revolves around 5 teenaged Lisbon sisters growing up in Michigan’s upscale neighborhood. After the youngest sister Cecilia attempts suicide, their protective parents take the girls out of school and isolate them from the world. The film is narrated through the perspective of a group of neighborhood boys who are obsessed and intrigued by the mysterious sisters. 

Role:
Trip Fontaine
Directed By:
5. Wrath of Man (2021)
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Wrath of Man
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18
7

Wrath of Man is an action crime thriller film which tells the story of H, a cold and mysterious man, who works for a truck company that moves cash worth hundreds of millions of dollars. He is known for his precision and dexterity to eliminate robbers. However, unknown to others, he is actually on a revenge mission.

Role:
Boy Sweat Dave
Starring:
6. Wicker Park (2004)
10
5
Wicker Park
PG-13
10
5

The story focuses on an advertising executive, who returns to Chicago after two years and while catching up with an old friend at a restaurant thinks that he has overheard the girl he was in love with. She vanished overnight from his life and now that he has heard her voice he is determined to find her. It soon becomes an obsession. 

Role:
Matthew
Starring:
Diane Kruger, Rose Byrne, Matthew Lillard, Christopher Cousins
Directed By:
Paul McGuigan
7. Mozart and the Whale (2005)
7
4
Mozart and the Whale
PG-13
7
4

Donald Morton is a taxi driver in New York who is suffering from Asperger’s syndrome. He tries to organize a support group for people who are suffering from his condition. Things get interesting when he meets a woman Isabelle Sorenson, after she joins the group. They fall for each other, but their fragile relationship is threatened as Isabelle gets easily upset and both of them are having difficulties in coping with their condition.

Role:
Donald Morton
Starring:
Gary Cole, Radha Mitchell, Sheila Kelley, Erica Leerhsen
Directed By:
Petter Næss
8. Resurrecting the Champ (2007)
9
4
Resurrecting the Champ
PG-13
9
4

Erik is a sports journalist who comes across a homeless man named Champ. He soon comes to know that he is actually a boxing legend who is believed to have passed away. He thinks of this as a great opportunity and writes a biographical article on him.

Role:
Erik Kernan Jr.
Starring:
Alan Alda, Samuel L. Jackson, Kathryn Morris, Dakota Goyo
Directed By:
Rod Lurie
9. 30 Days of Night (2007)
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8
30 Days of Night
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16
8

The isolated town of Barrow, Alaska, which experiences a month-long polar night each year, is one year attacked by a group of blood-thirsty vampires that mercilessly slaughters most of the townspeople. Sheriff Eben Oleson, his estranged wife Stella, and his brother Jake hide with few other survivors in a boarded-up house, waiting for the next sunrise.

Role:
Eben Oleson
Starring:
Ben Foster, Manu Bennett, Danny Huston, Mark Boone Junior
Directed By:
David Slade
10. The Faculty (1998)
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7
The Faculty
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14
7

In one of Ohio’s high school, teachers and students begin behaving differently and somewhat strangely. Students, Casey and Delilah, witness the assault of the school nurse Harper but very soon, she is all fine. With the help of their chemistry teacher, they conclude that aliens are infecting and controlling the teachers and the only way to stop them is to find their queen.  

Role:
Zeke Tyler
Starring:
Directed By:
Robert Rodriguez
11. The Ottoman Lieutenant (2017)
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4
The Ottoman Lieutenant
R
9
4

In 1914, strong-willed American nurse Lillie Rowe travels to the Ottoman Empire to work for Dr. Jude’s medical mission. She falls in love with Ottoman Imperial Army’s Lieutenant Ismail, who is assigned to escort her to the mission. With the nations on the brink of WWI, she feels torn between her loyalty to the mission and her love for their perceived enemy. 

Role:
Jude
Starring:
Michiel Huisman, Ben Kingsley, Haluk Bilginer, Hera Hilmar
Directed By:
Joseph Ruben
12. Pearl Harbor (2001)
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Pearl Harbor
PG-13
23
13

Rafe and Danny, two boyhood friends, join WWII as first lieutenants and Rafe falls in love with Evelyn, a nurse. Rafe, who volunteers to fight with the British, is shot down and is presumed dead, while Evelyn finds solace in the company of Danny. However, Rafe comes back on the eve of the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor.

Role:
Capt. Danny Walker
Starring:
Kate Beckinsale, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Cuba Gooding Jr., Alec Baldwin, Dan Aykroyd, Jon Voight
Directed By:
13. Blow Dry (2001)
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4
Blow Dry
R
6
4

Blow Dry is a romantic comedy drama film which revolves around a young woman named Shelley, who runs a small salon in a small town, along with her partner. When the British Hairdressing Champions are announced in her town, Shelley approaches her ex-husband and her son and asks them to join her.  

Role:
Brian Allen
Starring:
Alan Rickman, Rachael Leigh Cook, Heidi Klum, Peter Kay, Christopher Biggins, Natasha Richardson, Rachel Griffiths
Directed By:
Paddy Breathnach
14. O (2001)
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4
O
R
8
4

Based on the play Othello by William Shakespeare, this film is about a high-school basketball coach named Duke who presents Odin James with the MVP award for his outstanding performance which helped the team win the game. However, this makes Hugo, Duke’s son envious.

Role:
Hugo Goulding
Starring:
Mekhi Phifer, Julia Stiles, Martin Sheen, Andrew Keegan
Directed By:
Tim Blake Nelson
15. Bunraku (2010)
8
4
Bunraku
R
8
4

This action drama thriller film tells the story of a young man who has spent most of his life searching for revenge. He soon finds himself facing a much bigger challenge than he had expected.

Role:
The Drifter
Starring:
Woody Harrelson, Demi Moore, Kevin McKidd, Ron Perlman
Directed By:
Guy Moshe
16. Most Wanted (2020)
9
4
Most Wanted
R
9
4
17. Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
9
6
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
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9
6

Laurie Strode escaped brother Michael Myer’s 1978 Halloween massacre. Later, feigning her death, she assumes new identity as Keri Tate, head-mistress of a North California school. Twenty years later in 1998, a vengeful Michael tracks her down to her new address. But now with her teenage son John’s life also at stake, she has to confront the evil once and for all. 

Starring:
Jamie Lee Curtis, Janet Leigh, LL Cool J, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Adam Arkin, Michelle Williams
Directed By:
Steve Miner
18. 6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain (2017)
6
4
6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain
PG-13
6
4
Role:
Eric LeMarque
Starring:
Mira Sorvino, Jason Cottle, Sarah Dumont, Kale Culley
Directed By:
Scott Waugh
19. The Black Dahlia (2006)
10
6
The Black Dahlia
R
10
6

LAPD Detectives Dwight ‘Bucky’ Bleichert and Lee Blanchard become obsessed with solving the murder of Elizabeth Short, who is nicknamed The Black Dahlia. Things get complicated when Lee ends up getting murdered and Bucky becomes involved with a wealthy woman named Madeleine who bears a striking resemblance to Elizabeth.  

Role:
Dwight 'Bucky' Bleichert
Starring:
Aaron Eckhart, Brian De Palma, Hilary Swank, Scarlett Johansson, Rose McGowan, Mia Kirshner
Directed By:
20. 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002)
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6
40 Days and 40 Nights
R
9
6

After his break up with Nicole, Matt has trouble moving on. In desperation, he vows to abstain from all kinds of sex during the entire period of Lent. Although his colleagues try their best to make him break his vow, which will allow them to win a bet, he is steady in his resolve. At this juncture Erica enters into his life. 

Role:
Matt
Starring:
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Shannyn Sossamon, Paulo Costanzo, Adam Trese
Directed By:
Michael Lehmann
21. Girl Walks Into a Bar (2011)
5
4
Girl Walks Into a Bar
R
5
4

Girl Walks into a Bar is a romantic comedy drama film which tells the story of a dentist in Los Angeles, who decides to get rid of his wife with the help of a hitman who is new in the business. This sets off a chain of events that begin to affect many lives over the course of one night.

Starring:
Alexis Bledel, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Rosario Dawson, Carla Gugino, Danny DeVito, Gil Bellows, Xander Berkeley
Directed By:
Sebastian Gutierrez
22. Hollywood Homicide (2003)
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5
Hollywood Homicide
TV-14
7
5

Sergeant Joe Gavilan and KC Calden are homicide detectives and partners in LAPD's Hollywood Division. The story follows them juggling their side jobs with the murder investigation of four members of a rap group. The action-comedy film is based on the real-life experiences of its writer Robert Souza.

Role:
Det. K.C. Calden
Starring:
Harrison Ford, Keith David, Lou Diamond Phillips, Jennette McCurdy, Anthony Mackie, Martin Landau, Bruce Greenwood
Directed By:
Ron Shelton
23. August (2008)
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4
August
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4
4
Role:
Tom Sterling
Starring:
Naomie Harris, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Robin Tunney, Adam Scott
Directed By:
Austin Chick
24. I Come with the Rain (2009)
4
4
I Come with the Rain
4
4
Role:
Kline
Starring:
Lee Byung-hun, Byung-Hun Lee, Elias Koteas, Takuya Kimura, Shawn Yue
Directed By:
Tran Anh Hung
25. Here on Earth (2000)
4
4
Here on Earth
PG-13
4
4

A rich student and a young working-class man end up destroying a diner accidentally after their road race take a disastrous turn. They are both ordered by the judge to spend the rest of the summer repairing the building. Things get even more complicated when they both fall for the owner’s daughter.

Role:
Jasper
Starring:
Bruce Greenwood, Michael Rooker, Annie Corley, Leelee Sobieski
Directed By:
Mark Piznarski
26. Wild Horses (2015)
5
4
Wild Horses
R
5
4
Starring:
Robert Duvall, James Franco, Luciana Pedraza, Angie Cepeda
Directed By:
27. Town & Country (2001)
3
4
Town & Country
R
3
4

Porter Stoddard is a prosperous architect who owns multiple homes in New York. His wife Ellie is also equally successful, as an interior designer, but she has been having an affair with Alex, a young cellist.

Starring:
Andie MacDowell, Garry Shandling, Diane Keaton, Nastassja Kinski, Warren Beatty, Goldie Hawn, Charlton Heston
Directed By:
Peter Chelsom
28. Time Traveller (2013)
4
4
Time Traveller
R
4
4
Role:
James Stewart / Jay Fennel
Starring:
Bipasha Basu, Tamsin Egerton, James Mackay, Alice Englert
Directed By:
Roland Joffé
29. Parts Per Billion (2014)
3
4
Parts Per Billion
R
3
4
Role:
Len
Starring:
Frank Langella, Gena Rowlands, Teresa Palmer, Rosario Dawson, Alexis Bledel, Rosario Dawson
Directed By:
Brian Horiuchi
30. Oh Lucy! (2017)
7
3
Oh Lucy!
7
3
Role:
John
Starring:
Megan Mullally, Kôji Yakusho, Shinobu Terajima, Kaho Minami
Directed By:
Atsuko Hirayanagi
31. Stuck Between Stations (2011)
6
4
Stuck Between Stations
R
6
4
Role:
Paddy
Starring:
Nadia Dajani, Michael Imperioli, Zoe Lister-Jones, Sam Rosen
Directed By:
Brady Kiernan
32. Member (2001)
5
4
Member
5
4
Role:
Gianni
Starring:
Casey Bones, Eric C. Charmelo, Daniel Dehring, Lydia Toon Fleuery
Directed By:
David Brooks
33. Debutante (1998)
5
4
Debutante
5
4
Role:
Bill
Starring:
Selma Blair, Theresa Tilly, Meghann Haldeman, Steve Tom
Directed By:
Mollie Jones
34. The Same (2001)
4
4
The Same
4
4
Role:
The Neighbor
Starring:
Jason 'Wee Man' Acuña, Jacqui Maxwell
Directed By:
Mark Palansky
35. Stories USA (2007)
1
3
Stories USA
R
1
3
Starring:
Paul Walker, Paris Hilton, James Gandolfini, Steve Carell, Steven R. McQueen, Joe Mantegna, Michael Rispoli
Directed By:
David Brooks, Paul Carafotes, M. Eastling, Tyrone Finch, Jeremy Hall

Animation Movies

Short6 (2001)
10
7
Short6
10
7
Starring:
Kenneth Branagh, Leslie Carlson, Johannes Björk, Magnus Börjeson
Directed By:
Zéro un (2003)
7
6
Zéro un
7
6
Starring:
Léa Drucker, Jason 'Wee Man' Acuña, Jean Dell, Caroline Beaune
Directed By:
Jeanne Biras, Leanna Creel, Christophe Campos

TV Shows

Penny Dreadful
42
10
Penny Dreadful
TV-MA
42
10
Starring:
Eva Green, Timothy Dalton, Noah Jupe, Alun Armstrong
Drunk History
10
3
Drunk History
TV-14
10
3
Starring:
Ronda Rousey, Elizabeth Olsen, Jason Alexander, Emily Deschanel, Bill Hader, Courteney Cox, Dennis Quaid
Directed By:
Jeremy Konner, Derek Waters
Air: Playground Love (2000)
7
2
Air: Playground Love
7
2
Role:
Trip Fontaine / Himself
Starring:
Sofia Coppola, Kathleen Turner, Kirsten Dunst
Directed By:
Kid Cudi: Pursuit of Happiness (2009)
6
3
Kid Cudi: Pursuit of Happiness
6
3
Starring:
Kid Cudi, Drake, MGMT, Consequence, Ben Goldwasser
Directed By:
Brody Baker
T Takes: Josh Hartnett (2008)
6
3
T Takes: Josh Hartnett
6
3
Role:
Josh
Directed By:
Brody Baker
T Takes: Lobby (2008)
5
3
T Takes: Lobby
5
3
Role:
Josh
Directed By:
Brody Baker
Cracker
5
3
Cracker
5
3
Role:
Michael Fitzgerald (16 episodes, 1997-1999)
Starring:
Mariska Hargitay, Sarah Paulson, R. Lee Ermey, Robert Pastorelli, Carolyn McCormick
Directed By:
Stephen Cragg, John D. Hancock, Ian Toynton, Perry Lang