47 Owen Wilson Movies & TV Shows, Ranked Best to Worst

When the famous concierge—M. Gustave—of a mountainside resort, The Grand Budapest Hotel, is accused of murdering a wealthy dowager, he and his friend Zero along with latter’s girlfriend, Agatha, set out to prove his innocence. In process, they have to safeguard a Renaissance painting and struggle to find a missing will.

10 year old Auggie Pullman was born with a rare facial deformity which means he has been home-schooled and protected from harassment. But when he is enrolled into Beecher Prep in his fifth grade, he is ostracized and bullied. As he starts forming unlikely friendships, he wins over everyone emerging as a uniting factor for all. 

Set in Paris, Midnight in Paris follows a screenwriter who is forced to confront the relationship issues he has with his fiancee and accept that their ways of life are too different to be compatible. The film premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. 

Royal Tenenbaum and his now-separated wife Etheline have three children, including an adopted girl, all of whom were geniuses as teenagers, but are now struggling with their adult lives. Learning that Etheline is planning to remarry, Royal fakes cancer to bring his dysfunctional family together, but also exposes years of failure and betrayal, resulting in chaos.

While filming a documentary, oceanographer Steve Zissou loses his friend, apparently to a jaguar shark. Furious and aggrieved, he decides to kill the shark and film the process as his next documentary. Accompanying him in his expedition is his estranged wife, a German who looks up to him as his father and Ned who actually believes him to be his father.

Three estranged brothers, Francis, Peter and Jack, who have not talked since their father's death over a year ago, reunite for a train trip across India to bond and cope with their personal problems. Francis, the organizer, reveals midway through the journey that their real goal is to meet with their mother, a nun in a Himalayan convent.

Friends and partners as divorce mediators, John and Jeremy have a favorite pastime: crashing weddings to pick up women. After infiltrating into the wedding of the daughter of Secretary of the Treasury, Jeremy scores with his other daughter Gloria but cannot get rid of her, while John is determined to woo another daughter, Claire, who already has a boyfriend.

First of the Meet the Parents trilogy, this comedy film revolves around Greg Focker, a male nurse, who decides to first meet girlfriend Pam’s parents before asking her to marry. However, Pam’s ex-CIA father makes no attempt to hide his dislike for Focker. His futile endeavors to impress only end up in disasters, reducing his chances of winning over the family.  

After moving to Florida and getting new jobs at competing newspapers, newlyweds John and Jenny Grogan decide to adopt a puppy named Marley, as they are not ready to have children yet. The puppy soon grows up into a huge, mischievous dog which continuously irritates its owners, but also manages to bring out the best in them.

Dignan has developed a 75-year plan involving several heists. To pull it up, he teams up with Anthony, an inmate of a voluntary psychiatric unit and Bob, the only person in their circle to own a car. They first break into Anthony’s house and then a bookstore before going in search of Dignan’s former boss. Quickly they realize that being a criminal is not easy. 

Following a group of deep-core drillers sent by NASA to stop a gigantic asteroid on a collision course with Earth, Armageddon explores the challenges faced by the team as they struggle to accomplish their mission. 

No Escape is action thriller film which tells the story of Jack Dwyer, who moves to Southeast Asia with his family. However, they find themselves in the middle of a coup and a political uprising. With riots aimed at foreign companies and foreigners being executed immediately, Jack tries to keep him and his family alive and get them to safety.

The B&W short-film was later made into full-length as Wes Anderson’s feature debut. Two incompetent friends and aspiring thieves, Dignan and Anthony, just released from mental hospital, cook up a plan for robbery and invite another friend Bob, who gets worried about police raid on his marijuana field. The inept rookies, new to the crime-field, commit their own bumbling errors.

When Chinese Princess Pei Pei is kidnapped from the Forbidden City, the clumsy imperial guard Chon Wang joins the other guards and follows the captors to Nevada, but then gets separated from others. With a small-time train robber Roy O’Bannon as his odd partner, the mismatched pair bumbles through numerous adventures as they search for the Princess and confront the abductors. 

Larry ‘Doc’ Sportello is a good-hearted but inept stoner who works as a private investigator. His former lover, Shasta suddenly shows up and asks him to prevent her rich lover, Wolfmann, from being committed to insane asylum by Wolfmann’s wife. Doc soon finds himself tangled in the psychedelic world of drugs and corrupt LAPD. 

Dimwitted Derek Zoolander is devastated after he fails to win the top male fashion model honor and is disowned by his family for being unable to assist his father and brothers in the coal mines. Fashion mogul Jacobim Mugatu gives him a new lease of life, but is actually planning to brainwash him into assassinating Malaysia's Prime Minister.

Behind Enemy Lines is a war action drama film which tells the story of Lt Chris Burnett, a US helicopter pilot who is part of the NATO forces observing the peace treaty during the conflict in former Yugoslavia. However, he is spotted and shot down by Serb forces during his flight route. He survives and runs for his life while the Serbs try to hunt him down.

A sequel to Meet the Parents, the movie sets up the meeting between the Byrnes family and Greg Focker’s parents, Bernie and Roz Focker. The polar opposite lifestyle of the parents almost tears the happy couple of Greg and Pam apart until they find their way back to each other through humorous situations. 

After losing their jobs, watch salesmen Billy and Nick manage to get into an internship program at Google where they must compete with young, tech-savvy college students for employment. They are grouped with three other sub-par interns and must learn to work together in order to win competitive team challenges against candidates who may not play fair.

In this sequel to Shanghai Noon, Chon Wang and Roy O'Bannon arrive in London seeking revenge for the murder of former’s father and to recover a precious stolen seal of the Chinese emperor. In London, Chon's sister Lin is imprisoned for an attempted murder of Queen’s cousin, Rathbone. The two, now have to free Lin and deal with an evil plan to assassinate the royal family of Britain.

The film is the final installment of a trilogy based on Night at the Museum. The story focuses on Larry Daley, a night guard at American Museum of Natural History, where all the artifacts come to life at night and describes his travel to London in the company of Teddy Roosevelt, Sacagewea, Jedediah, Octavius, Dexter, Attila the Hun in order to save the tablet of Ahkmenrah from losing its magic.  

This comedy film tells the story of three bird enthusiasts who pursue the title for spotting the highest number of birds in a bird-watching competition. 

Steven Kovacs bribes cable installer Ernie ‘Chip’ Douglas to give him free premium channels. However, Chip soon becomes intrusive, invades Steven’s personal life, and makes his life a living hell. When Steven tries to break their friendship, things take a much darker turn, including Chip taking Steven’s ex Robin as a hostage. 

After a dead body is found on the beach of Bay City, two Police detectives, reckless workaholic David Starsky and the easy-going Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson, find clues that lead to drug kingpin Reese Feldman. Following a botched investigation, the two are suspended and their friendship is shattered, but must join forces to stop a bigger scheme by Feldman.

She’s Funny That Way is a comedy film which tells the story of a playwright, who is beginning a new project, but things get complicated when on the set, a love triangle forms between his wife, her ex-lover and the actress working in the production who is a former call girl.     

In this second installment in the Night at the Museum series, Larry learns that the exhibits will be moved to the Smithsonian Institution without the Tablet of Ahkmenrah. He soon receives a call for help from Jedediah who, along with his other friends, is under attack from Kahmunrah. Kahmunrah intends to raise an army and conquer the world. Larry now must save his friends.

Marry Me is a romantic comedy musical film which tells the story of Kat Valdez, Latin superstar, who decides to get married to an audience member from the crowd, in one of her concerts, after learning that her fiancé has been unfaithful.

Hall Pass is a comedy film that centres around two husbands who, unhappy with their married lives, are offered a hall pass by their wives - a week off from their marriage to do whatever they want. While the husbands are unable to do much for most of the week, their wives use their own hall passes for a week of fun.

An adaptation of Jules Verne’s novel, the movie revolves around eccentric inventor Phileas Cogg who is challenged by the villainous, Lord Kelvin, to travel around the world in eighty days. He is helped in his thrilling adventure by his valet, Passepartout, and Monique La Roche, who are hiding their own secrets. 

Employees of a company, plot, plan and recruit fellow colleagues to rob their employer. The 2016 American crime comedy movie is based on the real life Loomis Fargo robbery in North Carolina in 1997.

Trying to save themselves from high school bullies, three freshmen, Ryan, Emmit and Wade, decide that hiring a bodyguard is the best bet for them and place an advertisement on the internet. Finally they select Drillbit Taylor from hosts of other candidates, not realizing that Taylor is homeless and his only aim is to rob them to buy a ticket to Canada. 

Newlyweds Carl and Molly Peterson are living happily until Carl invites his jobless best friend Randy Dupree to come and live with them, who threatens to become a permanent addition to the house. As Carl keeps getting further infuriated with him, things are made worse due to the machinations of Carl’s disapproving father-in-law, Bob. 

Father Figures is a comedy film which tells the story of two brothers, who realize that their mother is hiding the truth about their father from them. Therefore, both of them set out on a journey, hoping to meet different men, who might be their long-lost father.

A good hearted ex convict gets a job at a retirement hotel, after getting out on parole. He forms a friendship with three of the residents and learns that the head nurse is running a scam. Therefore, he decides to lend a hand to help them to fight the corruption and end the scam.

Special agent Alex Scott is summoned to retrieve US government’s stolen high tech fighter plane, Switchblade. Illegal arms dealer Arnold Gundars is suspected to be behind this theft, so cocky boxing champion Kelly Robinson is paired with Scott as Gundars is a Kelly-fan. Now, the two most unlikely partners must learn to get along and stop Gundars before he sells the Switchblade. 

Lisa, a star softball player, finds herself evaluating her life, after she fails to make it into the National Team. She also falls in love with two men at the same time, and struggles to find the true meaning of love. 

Are You Here is a comedy drama film which tells the story of Ben Baker, who drives back to his hometown with his best friend after finding out that his wealthy father has passed away. He tries to claim his father’s fortune, but others around him get in the way and create trouble for him.

Bliss is a romantic drama film which tells the story of Greg, a man who is unhappy with his life. Shortly after his divorce and losing his job, he meets a mysterious woman named Isabel, who lives on the streets. The strange thing about her is that she is convinced that the broken and polluted world she is living in, is a computer simulation.

Insomniac Eleanor Nell Vance finds refuge with Dr. David Marrow at Hill House manor. Dr. Marrow says he wants to study her insomnia but in reality, he wants to study the psychological effects of terror. However, when horrific and brutal supernatural events start happening, all the inhabitants of Hill House are forced to fight for their lives. 

A beachcomber and a small-time thief, Jack Ryan lands in Hawaii where he get into a brawl at the construction site where he works and which is owned by unscrupulous developer Ray Ritchie. The cops want to throw Ryan out of Hawaii but he is hired by Walter Crewes  to work at a string of beach bungalows. While at work, Ryan encounters Ritchie's mistress, Nancy Hayes,  and he teams up with her for a potential heist.

A documentary film crew travels into the depth of the Amazon in search of a long-lost indigenous tribe. In this, they naively take help of an insane hunter in search of a green anaconda; but end up being taken hostage by him. Forced to go along his quest of capturing the deadly snake, the team members have to go through a horrific experience before they find what they came looking for. 

After leading reclusive lives away from modeling world for long time, models Derek and Hansel are enlisted by Interpol to investigate a series of murders of celebrities who died with a Zoolander-special ‘Blue Steel’ look. As they meet special agent Valentina Valencia at Rome fashion event, they uncover a sinister plot designed by fashion-magnate Mugatu, who is after the ‘Fountain of Youth.’  

Breakfast of Champions is a comedy film which takes us to a fictional town which is home to several crazy and neurotic characters. One of them include Dwayne, the wealthy owner of a car dealership, who is on the verge of a nervous breakdown, which is making him lose touch with reality. Things get even worse because his wife Celia is addicted to pills.  

Marmaduke is a Great Dane who lives in rural Kansas. His best friend is a cat named Carlos, and his owner is Phil, who works as a marketing director for a dog food company. After moving to California with his owner, he starts to make new friends and falls for Jezebel, a beautiful female collie.

Based on the eponymous children's book by Roald Dahl, Fantastic Mr. Fox is an animated comedy film that revolves around a thieving fox who gets into trouble for stealing from three notoriously dangerous farmers. Directed by Wes Anderson, the film showcases how a fox manages to save himself, his family and other animals from being exterminated by mean farmers.

Cars, the animated Pixar classic, tells the story of anthropomorphic talking cars. Racing rookie Lightning McQueen finds himself trapped in Radiator Springs after falling off his truck. As McQueen starts doing community service for damaging roads, he makes friends, falls in love, and ends up being trained by racing legend Hudson Hornet to discover who he truly is inside. 

The 3D computer-animated film follows legendary Lightning McQueen who feels he is being pushed out of the racing by new generation of high-tech fast racers. Now, to regain his place as champion, McQueen needs help from young racing trainer Cruz Ramirez and Fabulous Hudson Hornet’s former-engineer Smokey. Equipped with modern tricks, McQueen is set to take on Storm at the Florida 500.

In a sequel to Cars, Cars 2 is an animated-comedy that sees famous race car, Lightning McQueen, and his buddy, Mater, travel abroad for the very first World Grand Prix. But when Mater gets involved in espionage with a British spy, adventure and drama ensues. Featuring the voices of Owen Wilson and Larry the Cable Guy, this is a fun family film.

Two turkeys who are rivals must set aside their differences and team up in order to go back to the past. Their goal is to change history by taking the Turkeys off the Thanksgiving menu for good.  

Larry Daley is divorced and unsuccessful. He is hired to work as a night watchman at a museum where, much to his astonishment, he finds that the exhibits to come to life every night and create a ruckus. It is up to Larry now to control the exhibits, prevent a theft attempt by three old guards and eventually gain respect in his son’s eye.