Last Updated on 29 November 2025

The following list is a ranked compilation of 53 movies that Charlize Theron was in.

I found 29 different ranked lists online of “best Charlize Theron movies” and pulled them all into Excel and merged them all to get this definitive compilation. See my Methodology page for the research process that was used, including links to all 29 lists that were averaged. Below is a checklist you can print to track which movies you’ve seen, followed by the ranked list.

1. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
2. Monster (2003)
3. Atomic Blonde (2017)
4. Young Adult (2011)
5. The Italian Job (2003)
6. The Devil’s Advocate (1997)
7. Prometheus (2012)
8. North Country (2005)
9. Tully (2018)
10. The Cider House Rules (1999)
11. Bombshell (2019)
12. Hancock (2008)
13. Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
14. Long Shot (2019)
15. Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
16. The Fate of the Furious (2017)
17. In the Valley of Elah (2007)
18. The Old Guard (2020)
19. The Road (2009)
20. Mighty Joe Young (1998)
21. That Thing You Do! (1996)
22. The Yards (2000)
23. A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)
24. Æon Flux (2005)
25. Men of Honor (2000)
26. The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
27. Sweet November (2001)
28. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
29. 2 Days in the Valley (1996)
30. F9: The Fast Saga (2021)
31. The Huntsman: Winter’s War (2016)
32. Reindeer Games (2000)
33. Trapped (2002)
34. The Burning Plain (2008)
35. The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
36. Battle in Seattle (2007)
37. Head in the Clouds (2004)
38. Fast X (2023)
39. Gringo (2018)
40. The Addams Family (2019)
41. The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)
42. Dark Places (2015)
43. Sleepwalking (2008)
44. Astro Boy (2009)
45. The Astronaut’s Wife (1999)
46. Trial and Error (1997)
47. 15 Minutes (2001)
48. Celebrity (1998)
49. Waking Up in Reno (2002)
50. The Addams Family 2 (2021)
51. The Last Face (2016)
52. The School for Good and Evil (2022)
53. The Old Guard 2 (2025)