54 Richard Gere Movies & TV Shows, Ranked Best to Worst

Hachi: A Dog’s Tale is an American drama film which tells the story of a professor who finds an abandoned dog and brings it home. Within some time, he starts to feel a strong bond with the animal.

In 1916, Chicago steel-worker Bill flees to Texas with girlfriend and sister, after a fight with foreman. While working for a rich but dying farmer, Bill and girlfriend Abby pose as siblings. When the farmer proposes marriage Bill encourages Abby, so as to claim his wealth. Later, the farmer realizes the truth, but by then Abby has fallen in love with him.

A thriller court-room drama, Primal Fear shows the audience how deceptive appearances can be, when experienced Chicago defence attorney Martin Vail, lands-up fighting on behalf of an altar boy, Aaron Stampler, who is accused of murdering Archbishop Rushman, brutally. The film progresses through Vail’s perspective and his reactions to unearthing dark hidden secrets of the Church, while being astutely manipulated.  

This 6 Academy Awards-winning film, an adaption of the Broadway musical Chicago, revolves around jailed murderesses Velma Kelly, a nightclub performer, and Roxie Hart, a starry-eyed housewife. Velma killed her husband and sister for cheating, while Roxie murdered her boyfriend for his false promises of stardom. Represented by same smooth-talking lawyer Billy Flynn, both compete for fame, publicity and attention of Flynn.   

This drama film revolves around three different generations of a family, who were affected by the atomic bomb that was dropped in Nagasaki in 1945.

Edward Lewis, a corporate raider who buys and tears down companies, is ditched by his girlfriend after he asks her to escort him during a business trip. He hires a prostitute, Vivian Ward, to pose as his girlfriend for a week, but things get complicated when he falls in love with her despite their disparate lifestyles.

Zack Mayo, a loner who grew up without much of a family, joins Navy to become naval aviator. The strict regime of Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley at the Officer Candidate School makes it difficult for Zack to take an easy route through the drill. But Foley’s training teaches him importance of relating with others; while girlfriend Paula enriches his life with romance.

I’m Not There is a 2007 musical drama film, in which six diverse characters inspired by the life and music of Bob Dylan, portray different aspects of his life.  

Two journalists and a cameraman decide to go to Bosnia in order to track down a war criminal. However, things take a dangerous turn when they are mistaken to be CIA agents.  

When Edward Summer discovers that his wife, Conni,e has been having an affair with a stranger, Paul, he confronts the man and kills him in a fit of rage. Connie discovers this and is racked by guilt. Guilt ultimately decides their fate as both try to come to terms with their own and each other’s actions. 

The movie revolves around the lives of three of Brooklyn’s law officers: cynical officer, Edward Duggan, is close to retirement, detective, Sal Procida, is stealing drug money from raids to support his big family, andnd undercover black cop, Clarence ‘Tango’ Butler, feels more loyal to his drug dealer friend than to the racist police superiors. 

This biographical comedy drama film revolves around Clifford Irving, who writes a fake biography of Howard Hughes, and tries to sell it to a publishing house, hoping it will help him rebuild his life and career.

This romantic drama film tells the story of a dedicated schoolteacher, who looks to have violent sexual encounters, in order add spice to her ordinary life. She spends her night visiting bars, hoping to find abusive men who can give her what she wants.

Undercover NYPD Detective Bo Lockley is given the assignment to find a missing woman named Patty Butler, who is also an undercover police officer assigned to get close to drug dealer Henderson. Lockley accidentally kills Butler in a chaotic shootout with Henderson. Later the police kill Henderson and blame a love triangle for the deaths.  

Robert Miller, a business magnate, faces one crisis after another. In order to protect his family and business empire from falling, he turns to an unlikely person for help. 

As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is full with its long-term residents, co-owners Muriel and Sonny make plans to expand their franchise and create The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.  

Dennis is an extremely corrupt policeman who uses his fellow officers as pawns to commit criminal activities. Despite this, he has a spotless record. However, soon, an investigator in the Internal Affairs division of the LAPD, embarks on a mission to apprehend him and put an end to his nefarious activities.

Starting from a musician, and the gorgeous girlfriend of a well-known gangster, the lives of various characters intersect at Cotton Club.

A Russian mobster hires The Jackal, a mysterious highly-trained killer to eliminate a top government official. However, Jackal is chased by FBI’s Carter Preston and the Russian officer Valentina. The two also enlist the help of imprisoned Irish agent Mulqueen for the purpose. However, Jackal is not only smart and shrewd but also a master of disguise and absolutely ruthless.

Among his deceased wife’s possessions, John discovers a sketch pad. He drives to a town 400 miles away as he feels that there is a connection to the strange things happening in that town, to his wife’s death.

American Gigolo is a crime drama mystery thriller film which revolves around a male escort in Los Angeles named Julian, who gets framed when his client is murdered. He is desperate to clear his name, despite having no strong alibi.  

Red Corner is an American mystery thriller film which tells the story of an American businessman named Jack Moore, who is on a business trip to China. He tries to put together a satellite communications deal with the government of China. Things get ugly when he is wrongly accused of the murder of a Chinese general’s daughter. It soon seems that a Chinese female lawyer is his only key to proving his innocence. 

Sommersby is a romantic period drama mystery film which tells the story of a farmer John, who goes to fight in the Civil War, but is presumed dead as he doesn’t return. When his wife is set to marry her neighbor, John suddenly returns to her life. Soon, she starts feeling that he might be an impostor.

Baby Blue Marine is a drama film which takes us to the time of the Second World War. A would-be Marine is sent back after he fails basic training. He soon finds himself in a small town in Colorado, and deceives them into thinking that he is a war hero.

Shall We Dance is a romantic comedy film, which tells us the story of a bored, overworked estate lawyer, who falls in love at first sight, with a beautiful dance instructor. With the hope of meeting her, he signs up for ballroom dancing lessons. 

Nights in Rodanthe is a romantic drama film which revolves around two people who are both unhappy with their lives. Their lives change when they meet and fall in love with each other.

The film about medieval times features King Arthur of Camelot, who is set to marry Lady Guinevere of Lyonesse. As rebel knight Malagant attacks Camelot, and abducts Guinevere, gifted swordsman Lancelot saves her and earns knighthood. Lancelot falls in love with her, and though Guinevere struggles with her feelings, she too is drawn towards him; however, Arthur remains unaware of the budding romance.  

The Double is a 2011 action thriller film, which tells the story of a retired CIA operative who is paired with a young FBI agent to unravel the mystery of a senator’s murder.  All signs point to a Soviet assassin, whom they try to hunt down, but circumstances eventually make them suspect each other.

Isaac is a psychiatrist who gets romantically involved with Heather, the sister of one of his patients. However, their lives get complicated because of their affair, since Heather is married to an influential gangster.

While getting out of Las Vegas quickly, Jesse is forced to steal a car, and he shoots a cop on the way. After making it to LA, he stays with a young confused girl, whom he has known for only a few days. Meanwhile, the police is getting closer to him.

Stoney, a teenager is torn between following his brother’s footsteps and accepting the family line of work, or taking up a job as a teacher. 

Amelia Earhart is recruited to be the first woman who will fly over the Atlantic Ocean. However, she is disappointed to see that she did not get the fame she deserves. Therefore, she attempts to make a flight around the world, but unfortunately, she disappears while flying over the Pacific Ocean.

Eduardo Plarr, a doctor, practices in a small Argentinean town and awaits news from his British father who is a political prisoner in Paraguay. One day his old friend seeks his help in kidnapping the US ambassador. The objective is to free political prisoners from Paraguay, including his father, in exchange. However, when a wrong person is kidnapped, Plarr faces a moral predicament.

The Flock is a crime thriller mystery film which tells the story of an officer working for the department of public safety, who is forced to take an early retirement. While he is spending his last days training his female replacement, an old case resurfaces, and he needs to track down a missing girl, who might be connected to a paroled sex offender he knows.

Will Keane, a successful nearly-50 restaurateur, is a womanizer with no belief in love or commitment. When he meets the 22-year-old free-spirited Charlotte Fielding, who reveals her terminal illness after their first night together, he finds himself getting intrigued by unpredictable Charlotte. The blooming love brings unexpected changes….she tries to fight for her life, while love teaches him to accept responsibilities of life. 

Scared of commitment, a small town woman, Maggie Carpenter, ditches her fiance every time at the altar. Ike Graham is a New York based weary journalist who travels to Maggie’s town to write an expose on her. The two inevitably fall in love as they get to know more of each other, but the big question is – Will Maggie again run away from her marriage?

Bee Season is a drama film which tells the story of an eleven year old girl named Eliza, whose life takes a turn when she is chosen to take part in the National Spelling Bee. Upon learning of her success, her father tries to take control of her life, and begins to give her religious teachings.

While driving on a remote highway, an architect finds himself in a complicated situation, as he is unable to decide between his wife and his mistress.

Dr Sullivan Travis is a wealthy gynecologist whose life gets complicated when all the important women close to him, start experiencing troubles that also start affecting him in ways he never expected.

Two boys commit a crime during which they get filmed by security cameras and are shown on TV, although they haven’t been identified yet. Their parents meet over dinner at a fancy restaurant, in order to discuss how to handle this.

An unsuccessful screenwriter, pitches in shockingly outrageous story ideas to a studio executive in this anthology comprising fourteen interlinked short films. It is directed by twelve different directors and stars famous Hollywood names.