Every Tom Cruise Movie, Ranked From Worst to Best
Updated July 5, 2023 to add Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Daredevil actor Tom Cruise is willing to risk his life with real-life stunts and has starred in big budget blockbusters for three decades. He has played soldiers, secret agents and vampires.
Below, we rank all of Cruise's films, from worst to best, by Metascore.
Additional content by Jason Dietz.
Cruise joins forces with Robert Redford and Meryl Streep in this Afghan-war drama. Cruise plays a U.S. Senator and Republican presidential hopeful who develops a new war strategy to combat the Taliban. Grossing $15 million in the U.S. and $63.2 million at the worldwide box office, it's one of Cruise's biggest flops of his career.
“One of those movies in which the principals talk a lot but don't say much.” —James Berardinelli, ReelViews