# The best Johnny Depp movies

From his Tim Burton roles to Jack Sparrow: the Johnny Depp films that top the lists of SensCritique, JustWatch and Captain Watch.

- 11 votes · 14 items
- Dec 29, 2023 · septiemeart_nocturne
- https://even.best/en/l/4076/the-best-johnny-depp-movies

## Top 10

1. **Edward Scissorhands (1990)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Tim Burton's young man with scissors for hands.
2. **Sleepy Hollow (1999)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Investigator Ichabod Crane and the headless horseman.
3. **Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Jack Sparrow, his most famous role.
4. **Ed Wood (1994)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — The 'worst director of all time', seen by Burton.
5. **Finding Neverland (2004)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — J.M. Barrie and the birth of Peter Pan.
6. **Dead Man (1995)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A black-and-white western by Jim Jarmusch.
7. **Black Mass (2015)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Boston mobster James 'Whitey' Bulger.
8. **A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — His very first role, facing Freddy Krueger.
9. **Donnie Brasco (1997)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — An FBI agent undercover in the Mafia, opposite Al Pacino.
10. **Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Journalist Raoul Duke, for Terry Gilliam.
11. **What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — A young man looking after his family, with Leonardo DiCaprio.
12. **Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Willy Wonka, from Roald Dahl.
13. **Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The demon barber of Fleet Street.
14. **Blow (2001)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Cocaine smuggler George Jung.

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