Alexander Skarsgård films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor · 27 films and 5 TV shows on Boxlist

Known for Murderbot, Big Little Lies and The Northman.

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Starring Alexander Skarsgård

Godzilla vs. Kong
2021 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDB
In a time when monsters walk the Earth, humanity’s fight for its future sets Godzilla and Kong on a collision course that will see the two most powerful forces of nature on the planet collide in a spectacular battle for the ages.
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Big Little Lies
2017 · TV
7.9/10 · TMDB
The tale of three mothers of first graders whose apparently perfect lives unravel to the point of murder.
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Murderbot
2025 · TV
7.8/10 · TMDB
In a high-tech future, a rogue security robot secretly gains free will. To stay hidden, it reluctantly joins a new mission protecting scientists on a dangerous planet...even though it just wants to binge soap operas.
True Blood
2008 · TV
7.6/10 · TMDB
True Blood is an American television drama series created and produced by Alan Ball. It is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries series of novels by Charlaine Harris, detailing the co-existence of vampires and humans in Bon Temps, a...
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Wicker
2026 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBIn cinemas
On the outskirts of a village by the sea, lives a Fisherwoman; smelly, single and perpetually ridiculed. One day, fed up with her stuffy, small-minded neighbours, she commissions herself a husband to be made from wicker. In an otherwise...
Melancholia
2011 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
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The Northman
2022 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his...
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Disconnect
2012 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
Disconnect interweaves multiple storylines about people searching for human connection in today’s wired world. Through poignant turns that are both harrowing and touching, the stories intersect with surprising twists that expose a shocking...
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The Stand
2020 · TV
7.1/10 · TMDB
In a world mostly wiped out by the plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil, the fate of mankind rests on the frail shoulders of the 108-year-old Mother Abagail and a handful of survivors. Their worst nightmares...
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What Maisie Knew
2013 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
The story frames on 7-year-old Maisie, caught in a custody battle between her mother – a rock and roll icon – and her father. What Maisie Knew is an evocative portrayal of the chaos of adult life seen entirely from a child’s point of view.
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The Little Drummer Girl
2018 · TV
7.1/10 · TMDB
Brilliant young actress Charlie strikes up an acquaintance with an intriguing stranger while on holiday in Greece, but it rapidly becomes apparent that his intentions are far from romantic.
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Passing
2021 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.
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Lee
2024 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
The true story of photographer Elizabeth 'Lee' Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II.
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Long Shot
2019 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Journalist Fred Flarsky reunites with his childhood crush, Charlotte Field, now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, Charlotte hires Fred as her speechwriter—much to the dismay...
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The Kill Team
2019 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
When Andrew Briggman—a young soldier in the US invasion of Afghanistan—witnesses other recruits killing innocent civilians under the direction of a sadistic Sergeant, he considers reporting them to higher-ups. However, the heavily-armed...
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The East
2013 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.
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The Diary of a Teenage Girl
2015 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Minnie Goetze is a 15-year-old aspiring comic-book artist, coming of age in the haze of the 1970s in San Francisco. Insatiably curious about the world around her, Minnie is a pretty typical teenage girl. Oh, except that she’s sleeping with...
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Hidden
2015 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
A family takes refuge in a fallout shelter to avoid a dangerous outbreak.
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The Giver
2014 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
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Infinity Pool
2023 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
While staying at an isolated island resort, James and Em are enjoying a perfect vacation of pristine beaches, exceptional staff, and soaking up the sun. But guided by the seductive and mysterious Gabi, they venture outside the resort...
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The Aftermath
2019 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.
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Pillion
2025 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Colin, a timid gay man, is swept off his feet when Ray, an enigmatic and impossibly handsome biker, takes him on as his submissive in a crazy and erotic BDSM-focused relationship.
Zoolander
2001 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Clear the runway for Derek Zoolander, VH1's three-time male model of the year. His face falls when hippie-chic Hansel scooters in to steal this year's award. The evil fashion guru Mugatu seizes the opportunity to turn Derek into a killing...
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The Hummingbird Project
2019 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
A pair of high-frequency traders go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic cable deal.
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The Legend of Tarzan
2016 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.
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The Moment
2026 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
A rising pop sensation navigates fame and industry pressures while preparing for her arena tour debut, revealing the transformation of underground culture into mainstream success.
Battleship
2012 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of several alien crafts that splash down in the waters off Hawaii. Lieutenant Alex Hopper is a weapons officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones...
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War on Everyone
2016 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
Two corrupt cops in New Mexico set out to blackmail and frame every criminal unfortunate enough to cross their path. Things take a sinister turn, however, when they try to intimidate someone who is more dangerous than they are. Or is he?
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13
2010 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
A naive young man assumes a dead man's identity and finds himself embroiled in an underground world of power, violence, and chance where men gamble behind closed doors on the lives of other men.
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Mute
2018 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
A mute man with a violent past is forced to take on the teeming underworld of a near-future Berlin as he searches for his missing girlfriend.
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Hold the Dark
2018 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDB
In the grim Alaskan winter, a naturalist hunts for wolves blamed for killing a local boy, but he soon finds himself swept into a chilling mystery.
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Zoolander 2
2016 · Film
4.8/10 · TMDB
Derek and Hansel are modelling again when an opposing company attempts to take them out from the business.
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