
Naomi Watts films and TV shows, ranked by your taste
Actor · 50 films and 2 TV shows on Boxlist
Known for Mulholland Drive, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) and Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day
2026 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDBFighting crime full-time as Spider-Man in a world that doesn't remember him—and the pressure of seeing his old friends move on without him—sparks a change in Peter Parker he may not have the power to control. But that transformation might...

Mulholland Drive
2001 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDBBlonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous...
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBA fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career, and reconnect with...
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The Book of Henry
2017 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBSusan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother. When Henry discovers...

Eastern Promises
2007 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBA Russian teenager, living in London, dies during childbirth but leaves clues to a midwife in her journal, that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.
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21 Grams
2003 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBThis is the story of three gentle persons: Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife, happily married and mother of two little girls; and Jack...
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The Watcher
2022 · TV
7.4/10 · TMDBA family moves into their suburban dream home, only to discover they've inherited a nightmare.

Ophelia
2019 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBOphelia comes of age as lady-in-waiting for Queen Gertrude, and her singular spirit captures Hamlet's affections. As lust and betrayal threaten the kingdom, Ophelia finds herself trapped between true love and controlling her own destiny.

The Impossible
2012 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBIn December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the...
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The Painted Veil
2006 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBA British medical doctor fights a cholera outbreak in a small Chinese village, while also being trapped at home in a loveless marriage to an unfaithful wife.
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Dangerous Beauty
1998 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBVeronica is brilliant, gifted and beautiful, but the handsome aristocrat she loves, Marco Venier, cannot marry her because she is penniless and of questionable family. So Veronica's mother, Paola, teaches her to become a courtesan, one of...
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Penguin Bloom
2021 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBWhen an unlikely ally enters the Bloom family's world in the form of an injured baby magpie they name Penguin, the bird’s arrival makes a profound difference in the struggling family’s life.

Vice
2018 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBGeorge W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House...
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St. Vincent
2014 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBA young boy whose parents just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic, war veteran who lives next door.

Inland Empire
2006 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBAn actress's perception of reality becomes increasingly distorted as she finds herself falling for her co-star in a remake of an unfinished Polish production that was supposedly cursed.

The Glass Castle
2017 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBA young girl is raised in a dysfunctional family constantly on the run from the FBI. Living in poverty, she comes of age guided by her drunkard, ingenious father who distracts her with magical stories to keep her mind off the family's dire...
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Boss Level
2021 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBA retired special forces officer is trapped in a never-ending time loop on the day of his death.

Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDBIconic writer, director, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen allowed his life and creative process to be documented on-camera for the first time. With this unprecedented access, Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Robert B. Weide...
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King Kong
2005 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBIn 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.

Rabbits
2002 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBA story of a group of humanoid rabbits and their depressive, daily life. The plot includes Suzie ironing, Jane sitting on a couch, Jack walking in and out of the apartment, and the occasional solo singing number by Suzie or Jane. At one...
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The Making of: Mulholland Drive
2004 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBA short documentary about the making of David Lynch's film Mulholland Drive.

Demolition
2016 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBAn emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets in Chicago.

The Friend
2025 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBWhen a solitary writer adopts and bonds with a Great Dane that belonged to a late friend, she begins to come to terms with her past and her own creative inner life.
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The Ring
2002 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBIt sounded like just another urban legend: A videotape filled with nightmarish images, leading to a phone call foretelling the viewer's death in exactly seven days. As a newspaper reporter, Rachel Keller was naturally skeptical of the...

Funny Games
2007 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBWhen Ann, husband George, and son Georgie arrive at their holiday home they are visited by a pair of polite and seemingly pleasant young men. Armed with deceptively sweet smiles and some golf clubs, they proceed to terrorize and torture...

Stay
2005 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBPsychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visits Henry's prior therapist and also finds Henry's mother -- even though Henry has said that he murdered both of his...

The Assassination of Richard Nixon
2004 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBIt’s 1974 and Sam Bicke has lost everything. His wife leaves him with his three kids, his boss fires him, his brother turns away from him, and the bank won’t give him any money to start anew. He tries to find someone to blame for his...

Fair Game
2010 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBWife and mother Valerie Plame has a double life as a CIA operative, hiding her vocation from family and friends. Her husband, Joseph Wilson, writes a controversial article in The New York Times, refuting stories about the sale of enriched...

Luce
2019 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBA star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.

Insurgent
2015 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBBeatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.

3 Generations
2016 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBA teenager transitions from female to male, and his family must come to terms with that fact.

I ♥ Huckabees
2004 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBA husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind that keep you up at night, wondering what it all means.
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Goodnight Mommy
2022 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBWhen twin brothers arrive home to find their mother’s demeanor altered and face covered in surgical bandages, they begin to suspect the woman beneath the gauze might not be their mother.

The Sea of Trees
2016 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBA suicidal American befriends a Japanese man lost in a forest near Mt. Fuji and the two search for a way out.
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J. Edgar
2011 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBAs the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.
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The International
2009 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBAn interpol agent and an attorney are determined to bring one of the world's most powerful banks to justice. Uncovering money laundering, arms trading, and conspiracy to destabilize world governments, their investigation takes them from...
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Dream House
2011 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBPublisher Will Atenton quits a lucrative job in New York to relocate his wife, Libby, and their daughters to a quaint town in New England. However, as they settle into their home the Atentons discover that a woman and her children were...
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Allegiant
2016 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBBeatrice Prior and Tobias Eaton venture into the world outside of the fence and are taken into protective custody by a mysterious agency known as the Bureau of Genetic Welfare.
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Adore
2013 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBLil and Roz are two lifelong friends, having grown up together as neighbors in an idyllic beach town. As adults, their sons have developed a friendship as strong as that which binds their mothers. One summer, all four are confronted by...

Infinite Storm
2022 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBOne woman's journey for self-discovery and turns into a harrowing tale of survival.

Ned Kelly
2003 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBAfter getting threatened by Kelly's friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ned Kelly and exaggerates what happened. With the biggest ever award available, Kelly and his gang set into the wild, to remain hidden from...
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While We're Young
2015 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBAn uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple.

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBTwo married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with a call girl. His wife, Helena, reeling from abandonment...

The Desperate Hour
2022 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDBA woman desperately races to save her child after police place her hometown on lockdown due to an active shooter incident.

The Ring Two
2005 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDBRachel Keller must prevent evil Samara from taking possession of her son's soul.
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Diana
2013 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDBDuring the last two years of her life, Princess Diana campaigns against the use of land mines and has a secret love affair with a Pakistani heart surgeon.

Babe: Pig in the City
1998 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDBBabe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.
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Tank Girl
1995 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDBBased on the British cult comic-strip, our tank-riding anti-heroine fights a mega-corporation, which controls the world's water supply.

Shut In
2016 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDBA widowed child psychologist lives in an isolated existence in rural New England. When caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue a young boy before he disappears forever.
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Emmanuelle
2024 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDBA young woman embarks on a series of sexual adventures with a series of men and women against the backdrop of expatriate life in Hong Kong.
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All's Fair
2025 · TV
4.8/10 · TMDBA team of female divorce attorneys leave a male-dominated firm to open their own powerhouse practice. Fierce, brilliant, and emotionally complicated, they navigate high-stakes breakups, scandalous secrets, and shifting allegiances—both in...

Movie 43
2013 · Film
4.5/10 · TMDBFifteen directors and an all-star cast created this twisted comedy that follows three teens on the hunt for the world's most banned film.
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