82 Ray Liotta Movies & TV Shows, Ranked Best to Worst

Deemed ‘one of the greatest films ever made’ and winner of numerous awards, Goodfellas is a crime movie adapted from the 1985 non-fiction book Wiseguy by crime reporter Nicholas Pileggi. The film follows the rise and fall of the real life American mobster Henry Hill who eventually became an informant. 

Marriage Story is a critically acclaimed and award-winning drama film which tells the story of a married couple, a successful stage director and an actress, who are going through a divorce. However, the divorce gets more and more complicated over time.  

Blow follows the life cocaine smuggler George Jung who, when young, saw his family struggle with financial difficulties and decided to never suffer the same way himself. He deals in marijuana and later cocaine and becomes rich. However, eventually he has to face the consequences of his deeds, and they are not just legal ramifications. 

After hearing an enigmatic voice say ‘If you build it, he will come,’ an Iowa corn-farmer Ray Kinsella, with support of his wife, decides to construct a baseball diamond in his corn-farm. Soon ‘Shoeless Joe Jackson’ appears there to play baseball. As Ray receives more messages, he understands that his ball-field is meant to be a place to realize certain unfulfilled dreams. 

Luke Glanton, a motorcycle-riding stuntman starts robbing banks to take care of his former lover Romina who has given birth to their son Jason. Unfortunately, he is killed by police officer Avery Cross in a failed robbery. Years later Avery’s son and Jason end up on a collision path when Jason discovers their shared legacy.  

Loosely inspired by Agatha Christie's 1939 whodunit And Then There Were None, the film Identity tells the story of ten strangers who arrive at an isolated hotel. They become temporarily cut off from the rest of the world and are mysteriously killed off one by one. 

Narc is a mystery crime thriller film, which revolves around the efforts of two police detectives as they hunt for the murderer of an undercover police officer.   

John Quincy Archibald is a factory worker whose son Mike/Michael is diagnosed with enlarged heart for which emergency heart transplant is the only solution. As John’s health insurance doesn’t cover the expensive transplant surgery and with no other means to raise the amount, a desperate John holds the staff and patients of the hospital’s emergency room hostage to save his son’s life.   

Corrupt NYPD police officers under Lt. Ray Donlan are running free in Garrison, New Jersey when Internal Affairs investigator, Lt. Moe Tilden, arrives to investigate. He approaches local sheriff, Freddy Heflin,who is reluctant to help. But Heflin is forced to go up against Donlan’s team when Donlan’s nephew, Officer Babitch, kills two African-American teenagers. 

Kill the Messenger is a mystery thriller film, which tells the story of Gary Webb, a journalist who discovers that the CIA is actually involved in a drug racket. However, the high officials force him not to publish the story. 

Charles Driggs is a businessman living in New York City, who is “kidnapped” by a free-spirited woman named Lulu. She takes him on an adventurous ride but the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when Lulu’s former husband who is an ex-convict shows up, and the two of them have no other option but to face trouble.

The iconic horror thriller is a sequel to The Silence of the Lambs. The movie sees child molester Mason Verger, also cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal’s only surviving victim, forming an elaborate plan to seek revenge by using Clarice Starling. Hannibal has a weakness for her. He almost succeeds but is ultimately killed. 

Cold-blooded murderer and contract killer Richard Kuklinksi has managed to keep his professional life a secret from his wife and two daughters. When he is suspended from his killing business, he teams up with another mob hitman Pronge. But his increasing paranoia and rage threaten to unravel the life he has carefully built. 

Crossing Over is a crime drama film which revolves around the stories of several illegal immigrants in the Los Angeles area and how the authorities deal with the situation.

Small-time conman and magician Buddy "Aces" Israel seeks immunity deal with FBI in exchange for testifying against ailing mob boss Primo Sparazza, who in turn declares million dollar bounty on the snitch. "Aces" soon becomes the target of a number of dangerous assassins, including a hitman, two hitwomen, a torture expert, a neo-Nazi, and the mysterious The Swede.

When a high-profile conference is going to take place at the World Trade Organization, the residents of Seattle erupts in violence and floods the streets in protest.

In this follow-up collection of dark stories from Sin City, Marv is struggling to remember his encounter with four dead frat boys around him; cocky gambler Johnny is obsessed about winning against Senator Roark; Dwight McCarthy attempts to save his former girlfriend Ava from her abusive husband; and Nancy Callahan sets out to avenge John Hartigan's death.

Socially inept teenager, Nick Twisp, meets Sheeni Saunders who shares his taste for French culture and music. In spite of Sheeni having a boyfriend, the two start a relationship. Later, when Sheeni is shipped off to a boarding school, Nick starts a hilarious personal quest to win her heart and to sleep with her. 

Kevin ‘Stretch’ Brzyzowski, a Hollywood limo driver with a dark past of drugs and gambling, is trying to go straight, but must pay back debt to a notorious Mexican gangster. In an urgent need of cash, he accepts a job to drive billionaire Roger Karos. While Stretch witnesses Karos’s escalating eccentricities, the rich-man involves Stretch in his dubious dealings, putting him at risk.  

Manny’s wife’s passes away, and he is in need of a nanny to care for his daughter Molly, as his job keeps him quite busy. It also appears that Molly is unable to speak as a result of her mother passing away. A woman named Corrina applies for the position, and Manny decides to hire her. He soon sees that Corrina is able to develop a bond with his daughter very quickly, and can communicate with her without the need for her to speak.

Based on the novel The Death and Life of Charlie St Cloud, this film tells the story of Charlie, who loses his brother in a car crash which he survives. He receives a gift of seeing his dead brother and others whom he has lost. However, he falls in love with a girl, and when her life is at risk, he must choose between her and his brother. 

The Muppets set out on a grand world tour, performing in locations such as Madrid, Berlin, London and Dublin. However, just after finishing their performance in Berlin, they find themselves involved in a jewel heist.

After serving seven year solitary sentence, con-trickster, Jake Green, is released from prison. Ready with a perfect conning formula learned from 2 mysterious prisoners, Jake takes his revenge by humiliating Dorothy Macha, the mob-boss responsible for his unjust sentence. With Macha’s hit-men after him, Jake accepts protection, at a price, from inscrutable partners Avi and Zack. Do they win the deadly game?  

Michael and Karen are happily married and are living peacefully, but one day, after a failed robbery, they are forced to call the cops. Officer Pete arrives and helps them with the installation of a new security system, and he soon becomes friends with the couple. However, the friendship ends when Pete finds the burglar and tells Michael to beat him up, and Michael refuses.

Three petty thieves, during the American financial crisis, rob a mob protected card game. This hits the underworld economy badly. The Mob members hire hitman, Jackie Cogan, to find the culprits and punish them. Jackie enlists Mickey to help him, but Mickey is more interested in other things. Now Jackie, who likes his targets to be killed softly, has to carry out the job alone.

Max and Page Corners are a brilliant mother-daughter con team, targeting rich and wealthy men. Their modus operandi is simple. First Max marries a willing target and then Page seduces him. Later Max catches her husband, leading to quick divorce and a hefty alimony. Once that is done, they start looking for their next target. It generally works. 

Muppets from Space is a science fiction comedy adventure film which tells the story of Kermit, who prepares to go a mission to reunite Gonzo with his alien family, after the latter is kidnapped.

This drama film revolves around a former hitman who tries to track down his daughter Jessica, after serving 25 years in prison. Circumstances bring him and three other people together on Christmas Eve.

Better Living through Chemistry is a comedy drama film which tells the story of Doug Varney, a pharmacist, who is in an unhappy marriage with Kara, who is obsessed with fitness. Meanwhile, he is also harassed and bullied by his retired father-in-law. However, Doug’s life  takes a turn when one of his clients, Elizabeth, takes an interest in him, and seduces him.

Control is a science fiction thriller film which tells the story of Oliver, a death row inmate, who is given a choice. Either he has to become a human subject for the testing of an experimental drug which may have severe side effects, or face execution. Oliver agrees to take part in the trial. However, despite being under constant surveillance, he manages to escape.

After being convicted of murdering his commanding officer, a solider is left to die on a prison island which is inhabited by savage and cannibalistic prisoners.  He is soon captured by a group of prisoners called the Outsiders, led by a sociopath Walter Marek.

The Details is a black comedy drama film which tells the story of Jeff, a simple family man living in a suburban neighborhood, who is attempting to grow the perfect lawn. All he is trying to do is get rid of his pest problem, but it leads to a wild chain of domestic problems leading to infidelity and murder.

Tired of being broke and unemployed, a young man decides to kidnap three college kids from wealthy families to get ransom money from their fathers. However, his perfect plan goes horribly wrong, and leads to bloodshed.

Unforgettable is a science fiction thriller film which tells the story of Dr. Krane who is framed for murder, after his wife is killed. He takes the help of his colleague Dr. Martha Briggs, who is preparing a serum that can help retrieve other people’s memories. He retrieves the Cerebral Spinal Fluid from his wife’s memories, and injects himself with the serum, but he is unable to see the killer’s face. He continues to investigate, but the involvement of police officers in the murder make things worse for him.  

Four middle-aged Cincinnati friends decide to put some color in their drab, routine lives and commence on a bike trip to the Pacific as Wild Hogs. But as they meet a nasty, aggressive biker gang ‘Del Fuegos,’ who steals a bike from them, the friends resolve to get it back, thus turning the whole trip into an adventure they’ll never forget.

Ronnie Barnhardt, the bipolar head of the security guards at a reputed mall, takes his job very seriously. He also wants to join the Police Academy and impress his girl with his achievements. So when a flasher strikes at the parking lot, he makes it a mission to apprehend the culprit and becomes resentful when a police detective comes to investigate.  

A small robbery at a diner escalates into much more, as the robbers were unaware that the diner is actually a mob den.

Steven Schats is a movie director and screenwriter who finds someone to finance his latest project. However, it soon seems that the man is actually an undercover FBI agent pretending to be a producer, and is working on a mob sting operation.  

Hero Wanted is an action crime drama thriller film which tells the story of a man who is injured in a bank robbery. However, he hunts down and kills the robber who had left him and a girl for dead. But, he soon finds himself being hunted by his gang, and it seems that they will not stop until they have avenged their man.

Crazy on the Outside is a romantic comedy film which tells the story of Tommy, an ex-convict, who has recently received a parole after spending three years in prison. However, he is unable to adjust to the normalcy of the outside world. He is forced to deal with his controlling sister and his ex-girlfriend. Things get interesting when he falls in love with a parole officer.

After being stalked, harassed and attacked by a former cop, a vengeful young woman recruits two men to help her track him down.

The simple-minded delicatessen worker Hubie Dubois of Salem, Massachusetts, is targeted and mocked at by his community. Though he helps as Halloween monitor and is devoted to the town’s celebrations, kids and adults play practical jokes on him. But the Halloween turns spooky when all those who were mean to Hubie start disappearing, while Hubie gets embroiled in a real murder investigation.

The Son of No One is a crime thriller drama film which tells the story of a young cop who is assigned to a precinct in the working class neighborhood where he grew up. He finds himself in trouble, when the evidence of two murders resurfaces, as it starts to jeopardize not just his career but also his family life.   

During the Vietnam War, two American soldiers make their best attempt to transport an elephant through jungle terrain to a local Vietnamese village.

Turbulence is an action thriller film which tells the story of Ryan Weaver, who is an accused serial killer and rapist. He is arrested in New York City, and he is soon sent for trial, despite his claims of innocence. Along with a bank robber named Stubbs, they are escorted by four US Marshals on a commercial flight. But things get ugly when Stubs and Weaver manage to take over the plane.

The story is about a man named Farmer, who lives happily with his family in the kingdom of Ebh until his town is attacked by a primitive creature known as Krug. Magically controlled by a powerful Magus called Gallian, the Krugs start creating havoc, killing his son and kidnapping his wife.  Farmer must now set off to rescue his wife and avenge his son. 

After graduating from college, bee Barry B. Benson finds the prospects of a career in honey making most uninspiring. Breaking the bee-rule, he talks to a human, florist Vanessa Bloome, who saves his life. As he learns from her that humans consume honey and have been exploiting bees since centuries, Barry gathers evidence to file a suit against humans.

Ray Nettles is a narcotics agent who teams up with Detective Art Rice, a police officer, to investigate a series of horrific bombings. They soon discover that Northern Irish terrorists are behind the attack. They decide to enlist the help of explosives expert Frank Glass to help them bring the terrorists to justice.  

Married Couple Phil and Claire Foster lead boring domestic lives and decide to go on a date night to a modern Manhattan restaurant. On reaching, Phil decides to impersonate the no-show Tripplehorns to get a reservation. Mistaken identities then lead to a life-threatening chase by corrupt cops and mobsters. 

This documentary short film presents a short but detailed account on the making of the crime film Goodfellas. Directed by Martin Scorsese, the film is know for redefining the Mafia on the big screen.