David Walliams books and films, ranked by your taste

Author and actor · 8 books and 14 films on Boxlist

Best known for Demon Dentist, Bad Dad and Mr Stink.

Books by David Walliams

Books from the Boxlist catalogue, highest rated first (Open Library reader averages; books with fewer than 5 ratings come after the rest). Ratings are quality, not fit.

David Walliams on screen

Starring David Walliams

Shaun of the Dead
2004 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary...
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Stardust
2007 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm. His journey takes him into a world beyond his wildest dreams and reveals...
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Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After
2021 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Hansel and Gretel have fled the gingerbread house, but what if the wicked witch survived after all?
Missing Link
2019 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
The charismatic Sir Lionel Frost considers himself to be the world's foremost investigator of myths and monsters. Trouble is, none of his small-minded, high-society peers seems to recognize this. Hoping to finally gain acceptance from...
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My Happy Ending
2023 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
A famous actress goes incognito to seek treatment for a medical issue, and in a hospital waiting room she meets three remarkable women who help her face adversity with humor and camaraderie.
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
One year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, Lucy and Susan Pevensie return to Narnia to aid a young prince whose life has been threatened by the evil King Miraz. Now, with the help of...
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A Cock and Bull Story
2005 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars...
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Murder Mystery
2019 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
On a long-awaited trip to Europe, a New York City cop and his hairdresser wife scramble to solve a baffling murder aboard a billionaire's yacht.
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Run, Fatboy, Run
2007 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Five years after jilting his pregnant fiancée on their wedding day, out-of-shape Dennis decides to run a marathon to win her back.
Twist
2021 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
A Dickens classic brought thrillingly up to date in the teeming heartland of modern London, where a group of street smart young hustlers plan the heist of the century for the ultimate payday.
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Justin and the Knights of Valour
2013 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
A heart-warming tale about friendship, honour & courage, which sees a young boy become a man as he embarks on a quest to become a knight.
The Look of Love
2013 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
Paul Raymond builds a porn, entertainment and real estate empire that makes him the wealthiest man in Britain, but drugs doom his beloved daughter, Debbie.
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Dinner for Schmucks
2010 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
Rising executive Tim Conrad works for a boss who hosts a monthly dinner in which the guest who brings the biggest buffoon gets a career-boost. Tim plans on not attending until he meets Barry, a man who builds dioramas using stuffed mice...
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Marmaduke
2010 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDB
When Phil and Debbie Winslow relocate from their native Kansas to the sunny climes of Orange County, their big-hearted, havoc-wreaking Great Dane gets a taste of the dog's life, California-style.
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