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The best Ryan Gosling movies

The top 3 according to 62 votes from people: Blade Runner 2049 (2017) · Drive (2011) · The Nice Guys (2016). (Updated Sep 1, 2026.)

From The Believer to Ken: Ryan Gosling's best films, ranked from SlashFilm, Rolling Stone and IMDb users.

Madison Russell · · 15 items · 62 votes · 0 comments

Top 10

  1. 1

    Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

    Officer K, by Denis Villeneuve.

    ▲ 9 ▼ 0

    9
  2. 2

    Drive (2011)

    A getaway driver in Nicolas Winding Refn's neon Los Angeles.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 0

    7
  3. 3

    The Nice Guys (2016)

    A hapless private eye with Russell Crowe in 1977 LA.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  4. 4

    Blue Valentine (2010)

    A marriage told at its start and at its end, with Michelle Williams.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  5. 5

    La La Land (2016)

    A jazz pianist and an actress in Los Angeles.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  6. 6

    Barbie (2023)

    Ken, the role that earned him an Oscar nomination.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  7. 7

    The Big Short (2015)

    A bond trader betting against the housing market.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  8. 8

    Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011)

    A ladies' man coaching Steve Carell.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  9. 9

    The Notebook (2004)

    Noah and Allie, the romance that made him a star.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  10. 10

    The Place Beyond the Pines (2012)

    A stunt rider turned bank robber.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2

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  1. 11

    First Man (2018)

    Neil Armstrong, by Damien Chazelle.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  2. 12

    Half Nelson (2006)

    A history teacher with a drug habit; his first Oscar nomination.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  3. 13

    Lars and the Real Girl (2007)

    A shy man in love with a life-size doll.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  4. 14

    The Believer (2001)

    A young Jewish man turned neo-Nazi: his breakthrough.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  5. 15

    The Fall Guy (2024)

    A stuntman caught up in a conspiracy on set.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1

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