Worst to Best

David Fincher Movies Ranked from Worst to Best

Respected as one of the best directors of our generation, David Fincher enjoys quite an impressive distinction of not having many failures in his illustrious career as a filmmaker. Frankly, he deserves all the appreciation he receives as his filmmaking style is one of a kind and is challenging to duplicate. So, let’s cruise through his entire filmography and ranks all his film starting from the worst to the best.

Last updated after The Killer release

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12. Mank (2020)

Starring – Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried
Genre – Drama

“A little too artistic and long!”


11. Alien 3 (1992)

Starring – Sigourney Weaver
Genre – Sci-Fi / Horror

“His first directorial job which involved heavy studio involvement in the post-production as David Fincher disowned the film outright, pretty much never to mention it again.”


10. The Killer (2023)

Starring – Michael Fassbender
Genre – Crime / Thriller

“The Michael Fassbender starrer, offers a slow yet engaging experience with fantastic performances, resulting in a decent overall viewing.”


9. Panic Room (2002)

Starring – Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart
Genre – Thriller

“One of Kristen Stewart’s early movies, Panic Room is still a good thriller, but, not the best when compared to others.”


8. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Starring – Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett
Genre – Fantasy / Romantic Drama

“A poignant emotional drama complimented by some stellar performances from the lead cast especially by Brad Pitt who went through all the arduous transformations!”


7. The Game (1997)

Starring – Michael Douglas
Genre – Thriller

“A classic performance by Michael Douglas and riveting thriller from the beginning to the end!”


6. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

Starring – Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara
Genre – Psychological Crime Thriller

“Yet another dark, gritty thriller from David Fincher that fascinates you from start to finish followed with some remarkable performances by Craig and Mara!”


5. The Social Network (2010)

Starring – Jesse Eisenberg
Genre – Biopic

“Reinforced by a brilliant portrayal of Mark Zuckerberg by Jesse Eisenberg, Social Network is a definite watch if you love biopics!”


4. Gone Girl (2014)

Starring – Rosamund Pike, Ben Affleck
Genre – Psychological Thriller

“Intense, perplexing and completely nefarious in its approach. Gone Girl is unnerving and exhilarating!”


3. Zodiac (2007)

Starring – Various
Genre – Thriller

“Crafted with an intelligent screenplay and narration, Zodiac pulls you down to a humbling cinematic experience with its interesting plot and stellar performances!”


2. Seven (1995)

Starring – Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman
Genre – Crime Thriller

“A movie without a dull moment and with screenplay and performances as its main strength! The first hit for David Fincher which nurtured him as the director that we know and love today!”


1. Fight Club (1999)

Starring – Edward Norton, Brad Pitt
Genre – Thriller

“An intense psychological thriller and one of the best-narrated storylines in David Fincher’s filmography!”


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