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List of Emma Stone Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. La La Land (2016)
50
7
La La Land
PG-13
50
7

A Bollywood-esque romantic comedy musical, La La Land tells the tale of an aspiring actress and a jazz pianist, who fall in love while pursuing their dreams in sunny Los Angeles, but their success threatens to tear them apart.

Role:
Mia
Starring:
Ryan Gosling, John Legend, Jessica Rothe, Cris Judd, Amiée Conn, Terry Walters, Thom Shelton
Directed By:
Damien Chazelle
Awards:
Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, BAFTA Award for Best Leading Actress
3. Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)
35
7
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
PG-13
35
7

Cal Weaver is leading a life he loves. He is married to his high school sweetheart for almost 25 years, has two kids and a great job. However, his life takes a turn when he learns that his wife has been cheating on him and wants a divorce. He meets Jacob Palmer and learns how to pick up girls. But can this makeover really change his feelings? 

Role:
Hannah
Directed By:
Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
4. Zombieland (2009)
35
8
Zombieland
TV-14
35
8

In an apocalyptic America overrun by decomposing zombies, Columbus, a shy student has survived the spread of the mad zombie disease by strictly following 30 specific rules. His list expands as he teams up with zombie-slayer Tallahassee and two sisters, Wichita and Little Rock, in an attempt to reach a rumored safe location in Los Angeles.

Role:
Wichita
Directed By:
Ruben Fleischer
5. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
21
7
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
R
21
7

A middle aged faded actor’s most popular work was playing the titular role in the superhero trilogy Birdman. He now puts everything at stake to revive his career and gain recognition by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production. In process, he has to struggle with issues around as well as those within him.

Role:
Sam
Starring:
Edward Norton, Naomi Watts, Michael Keaton, Kenny Chin, Jamahl Garrison-Lowe, Zach Galifianakis
Directed By:
Alejandro González Iñárritu
6. The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
40
11
The Amazing Spider-Man
PG-13
40
11

In this reboot of the superhero series, teenager Peter Parker discovers information about his father's cross-species genetics research. While investigating Oscorp, where his father worked with scientist Dr. Curt Connors, he is bitten by a genetically-altered spider and gains spider-like powers. As Spider-Man, he must evaluate his relationship with crush Gwen Stacy and confront Connors' alter-ego, The Lizard.

Role:
Gwen Stacy
Directed By:
Marc Webb
7. Superbad (2007)
30
12
Superbad
R
30
12

Inseparable friends Seth and Evan, who are unpopular at school, are invited to a girl's party and offer to buy the drinks to impress their respective crushes, and hopefully, make sexual advances before school ends. However, their plan goes awry after their nerdy friend with a fake ID, Fogell, is stopped by two inept cops.

Starring:
Directed By:
Greg Mottola
8. Cruella (2021)
21
4
Cruella
PG-13
21
4

Cruella is an adventure crime comedy drama film which revolves around Estella, a young woman who is aspiring to be a fashion designer. However, in order to achieve fame and success in the world of fashion, she eventually embraces her wicked side.

Role:
Cruella de Vil
Starring:
9. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
30
10
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
PG-13
30
10

Peter Parker is busy fighting petty criminals and despite his feelings for Gwen Stacy, decides to end their relationship to keep his promise to her late father. His friend Harry inherits his father's company Oscorp, as well as a genetic disease that eventually turns him into the Green Goblin, while the mysterious Electro emerges to threaten the city.

Role:
Gwen Stacy
Directed By:
Marc Webb
10. Irrational Man (2015)
11
6
Irrational Man
R
11
6

A philosophy professor, who suffers from existential crisis, finds a purpose in his life when one day he overhears a woman complaining that she may lose her children because of a corrupt judge and decides to murder him, reasoning that he will never be caught because he is not connected to the case. But justice has its own way of catching up. 

Role:
Jill Pollard
Starring:
Parker Posey, Joaquin Phoenix, Joe Stapleton, Nancy Carroll, Allison Gallerani
Directed By:
11. Friends with Benefits (2011)
22
9
Friends with Benefits
R
22
9

Dylan Harper and Jamie Rellis are friends who do not want to become a couple. They believe that a casual physical relationship will not affect their friendship. However, with time, their genuine feelings for each other complicates matters for them.

Starring:
Mila Kunis, Andy Samberg, Masi Oka, Woody Harrelson, Justin Timberlake, Patricia Clarkson
Directed By:
Will Gluck
12. Easy A (2010)
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6
Easy A
PG-13
17
6

Olive Penderghast, a seventeen years old American girl’s life is turned upside down when she lies to her best friend Rhiannon Abernathy about losing her virginity. Things take a downward turn when she goes up against Marianne Bryant, a devout Christian girl while embracing her new-found infamy. She must ultimately tell the truth to regain her reputation. 

Role:
Olive
Starring:
Amanda Bynes, Malcolm McDowell, Lisa Kudrow, Fred Armisen, Stanley Tucci, Penn Badgley, Dan Byrd
Directed By:
Will Gluck
Awards:
MTV Movie & TV Award for Best Comedic Performance
13. The Favourite (2018)
17
9
The Favourite
R
17
9

In the 18th century England, owing to reigning monarch Queen Anne’s frail health, her close confidante, Lady Sarah Churchill, runs the political affairs in her stead. The Queen takes a liking to Sarah’s cousin Abigail who joins as servant. While Sarah is occupied with the French war politics, ambitious Abigail seizes opportunity to restore her aristocratic status by working her way to become Queen’s favorite.  

Role:
Abigail Masham
Starring:
Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult, Mark Gatiss, Olivia Colman
Directed By:
14. Battle of the Sexes (2017)
8
4
Battle of the Sexes
PG-13
8
4

Battle of the Sexes is an American biographical sports comedy film, which revolves around a true story of a tennis match between two tennis champions i.e. Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, which took place in the year 1973. 

Role:
Billie Jean King
Starring:
Tom Kenny, Bill Pullman, Sarah Silverman, Alan Cumming, Elisabeth Shue, Chris Parnell, Fred Armisen
Directed By:
Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
15. Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
9
5
Zombieland: Double Tap
R
9
5

Four survivors of a zombie outbreak move to the American heartland as they continue to fight against evolved zombies. Meanwhile, they also encounter fellow survivors.

Role:
Wichita
Starring:
Rosario Dawson, Luke Wilson, Al Roker, Avan Jogia, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, Zoey Deutch
Directed By:
Ruben Fleischer
16. Paper Man (2009)
7
4
Paper Man
R
7
4

Paper Man is a comedy drama film which tells the story of a failed novelist named Richard Dunn who is suffering from writer’s block. He is emotionally dependent on his imaginary superhero friend Captain Excellent. His life takes an interesting turn after he develops a friendship with a teen girl named Abby.

Role:
Abby
Starring:
Ryan Reynolds, Jeff Daniels, Chris Parnell, Kieran Culkin, Lisa Kudrow
Directed By:
Kieran Mulroney, Michele Mulroney
17. Aloha (2015)
11
7
Aloha
PG-13
11
7

Aloha is a 2015 romantic comedy drama film which revolves around a celebrated military contractor who returns to the site of his greatest career achievements. However, he reconnects with his ex-girlfriend and also falls for the hard-charging Air Force watch-dog assigned to him. 

Role:
Allison Ng
Starring:
Bradley Cooper, Rachel McAdams, Jaeden Lieberher, Alec Baldwin, John Krasinski, Edi Gathegi, Bill Murray
Directed By:
Cameron Crowe
18. The Rocker (2008)
6
5
The Rocker
PG-13
6
5

In the 1980s, a drummer gets abandoned by his band just before they achieve stardom. Two decades later, he finds another chance to achieve stardom when he is asked by his teenage nephew to perform with their high school rock band. 

Role:
Amelia
Starring:
Rainn Wilson, Aziz Ansari, Jane Lynch, Christina Applegate, Demetri Martin, Jane Krakowski, Jason Sudeikis
Directed By:
Peter Cattaneo
19. Magic in the Moonlight (2014)
12
8
Magic in the Moonlight
PG-13
12
8

Magic in the Moonlight is a romantic comedy film which tells the story of an acclaimed magician Stanley Crawford. He despises claims by phony spiritualists, who claim to perform real magic. After he is asked to expose a young medium named Sophie, he meets her, but he is left surprised by evidence that her powers might be real. 

Starring:
Colin Firth, Antonia Clarke, Natasha Andrews, Valérie Beaulieu, Peter Wollasch
Directed By:
20. Gangster Squad (2013)
14
10
Gangster Squad
R
14
10

In 1949, Mobster Mickey Cohen rules the California criminal underworld and has even police and politicians in his pocket. A secret police unit called the Gangster Squad, comprising of Sergeant John O’Mara, Sergeant Jerry Wooters, Lieutenant Coleman Harris, Conwell Keeler, Max Kennard, and Navidad Ramirez finally manages to bring him down. 

Starring:
Frank Grillo, Josh Brolin, Nick Nolte, Sullivan Stapleton, Giovanni Ribisi, Troy Garity, Anthony Mackie
Directed By:
Ruben Fleischer
21. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)
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4
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
PG-13
9
4

Connor Mead, a famous photographer is a playboy never settling down and having simultaneous relationships with multiple women. While attending his brother’s wedding, he is visited by three ghosts of his past girlfriends who take him on a journey so that he can have a real chance of a relationship with his first true love, Jenny Perotti. 

Starring:
Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Christina Milian, Lacey Chabert, Michael Douglas
Directed By:
Mark Waters
22. The House Bunny (2008)
9
4
The House Bunny
PG-13
9
4

Shelley Darlingsonm, an aspiring Playboy Playmate living in the Playboy Mansion, suddenly finds herself dismissed. Nowhere else to go, she winds up playing house mother to seven socially awkward Zetas, who is in danger of losing their Zeta Alpha Zeta sorority unless they can attract more pledges and to do that they must reinvent themselves. 

Role:
Natalie
Starring:
Anna Faris, Nick Swardson, Rumer Willis, Katharine McPhee, Colin Hanks, Kat Dennings, Hugh M. Hefner
Directed By:
Fred Wolf
23. Movie 43 (2013)
6
5
Movie 43
R
6
5

An unsuccessful screenwriter, pitches in shockingly outrageous story ideas to a studio executive in this anthology comprising fourteen interlinked short films. It is directed by twelve different directors and stars famous Hollywood names. 

Starring:
Richard Gere, Uma Thurman, Stephen Merchant, Dennis Quaid, Patrick Warburton, Liev Schreiber, Greg Kinnear
24. Stand Up to Cancer (2016)
7
3
Stand Up to Cancer
TV-PG
7
3
Role:
Herself
Starring:
Anna Kendrick, Tom Hanks, Ben Affleck, Bradley Cooper, Matthew McConaughey, Brittany Daniel
Directed By:
Hamish Hamilton
25. The New Partridge Family (2005)
4
3
The New Partridge Family
4
3
Role:
Laurie Partridge
Starring:
Danny Bonaduce, Suzanne Sole, Leland Grant, Spencer Tuskowski, Hannah Leigh
Directed By:
Alan Myerson

TV Shows

30 Rock
26
5
30 Rock
TV-14
26
5
Starring:
Jon Bon Jovi, Katherine McNamara, Tracy Morgan, Megan Mullally, Stephanie March, Bryan Cranston, Jim Carrey
Directed By:
Malcolm in the Middle
25
6
Malcolm in the Middle
TV-PG
25
6
Starring:
Laurie Metcalf, Jason Earles, Susan Sarandon, Betty White, Erik Per Sullivan, Bea Arthur, Kat Graham
Directed By:
Lucky Louie
9
2
Lucky Louie
TV-MA
9
2
Starring:
Louis C.K., Pamela Adlon, Mike Hagerty, Laura Kightlinger
Directed By:
Andrew D. Weyman
Drive
8
2
Drive
8
2
Role:
Violet Trimble / ...
Starring:
Alan Ruck, Melanie Lynskey, Cindy Williams, Nathan Fillion, Kristin Lehman, Rochelle Aytes, Taryn Manning
Directed By:
Greg Yaitanes
Will Butler: Anna (2015)
7
2
Will Butler: Anna
7
2
Role:
Anna
Starring:
Leo Lam
Directed By:
Brantley Gutierrez
Medium
9
4
Medium
TV-14
9
4
Starring:
Jason Priestley, Jeffrey Tambor, Miguel Ferrer, Joe Manganiello, Rami Malek, Alexandra Breckenridge, Noel Fisher
iCarly
11
5
iCarly
TV-G
11
5
Starring:
Elizabeth Gillies, Chord Overstreet, Emily Ratajkowski, Jennette McCurdy, Spencer Boldman, Dylan Sprayberry, James Woods
Directed By:
Steve Hoefer, Adam Weissman, David Kendall, Russ Reinsel, Roger Christiansen
The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
9
5
The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
TV-G
9
5
Starring:
Ashley Tisdale, Adrienne Bailon, Dylan Sprouse, Tahj Mowry, Cole Sprouse, Michael Clarke Duncan, Vanessa Hudgens
Directed By:
Rich Correll, Jim Drake, Lex Passaris, Danny Kallis, Kelly Sandefur
Maya & Marty
5
3
Maya & Marty
5
3
Starring:
Nathan Lane, Martin Short, John Cena, Eva Longoria, Amy Poehler, Cecily Strong, Ben Stiller
Directed By:
Alex Rudzinski, Osmany Rodriguez
iPhone Murder Apps (2010)
5
3
iPhone Murder Apps
5
3
Role:
Emma Stone
Directed By:
Lauren Palmigiano

Narrator/Dubbing

Marmaduke (2010)
6
8
Marmaduke
TV-PG
6
8

Marmaduke is a Great Dane who lives in rural Kansas. His best friend is a cat named Carlos, and his owner is Phil, who works as a marketing director for a dog food company. After moving to California with his owner, he starts to make new friends and falls for Jezebel, a beautiful female collie.

Role:
Mazie (voice)
Starring:
Sam Elliott, Marlon Wayans, George Lopez, Steve Coogan, David Walliams, William H. Macy, Josh Gad
Directed By:
Tom Dey

Animation Movies

Robot Chicken
9
3
Robot Chicken
TV-MA
9
3
Starring:
Zac Efron, Brenda Song, Sean Astin, Amy Brenneman, Emilia Clarke, Jon Stewart, Patrick Stewart
Directed By:
The Croods (2013)
16
6
The Croods
PG
16
6

The animated classic revolves around the prehistoric family the Croods. Fearful patriarch Grug keeps the family safe with his over-protective nature. Things take a turn when his daughter Eep falls for Guy, a more evolved human and Grug has to trust him to save his family from the end of the world. 

Role:
Eep (voice)
Starring:
Nicolas Cage, Cloris Leachman, Ryan Reynolds, Catherine Keener
Directed By:
Kirk De Micco, Chris Sanders
The Croods: A New Age (2020)
8
3
The Croods: A New Age
PG
8
3

This animated adventure comedy film tells us the story of the prehistoric Crood family, who is searching for a safer habitat, meeting their requirements. Meanwhile, they are also challenged by the Bettermans, a family which claims to be better and more evolved than them.   

Role:
Eep (voice)
Starring:
Peter Dinklage, Leslie Mann, Cloris Leachman, Nicolas Cage, Ryan Reynolds

Special Appearance/Cameo

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
7
4
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
R
7
4

Rapper Conner4real leaves his popular band ‘The Style Boyz,’ and achieves success as a solo rapper. When his new album fails to create any waves, his flourishing career takes a nosedive. Desperate to save his career, egotistical Conner tries everything from selling out to appearing on innumerable talk-shows; anything other than reuniting with his former boy-band. But his career is at stake. 

Role:
Claudia Cantrell (uncredited)
Starring:
Mario Lopez, Jimmy Fallon, Joan Cusack, Will Forte, Kevin Nealon, Maya Rudolph, Will Arnett
Directed By:
Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone
The Interview (2014)
12
8
The Interview
R
12
8

Dave Skylark and Aaron Rapaport's talk show Skylark Tonight is successful but not considered a serious news show. So when the two land an opportunity to interview the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, they are all enthusiastic and happy. However, soon they are approached by the CIA who wants the duo to kill Kim Jong-un.

Role:
Emma Stone (uncredited)
Starring:
James Franco, Rob Lowe, Bill Maher, Lizzy Caplan, Seth Meyers, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Song Kang-ho
Directed By:
Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen

Emma Stone Awards

Academy Awards
La La Land Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role 2017
Golden Globe Awards
La La Land Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy 2017
People's Choice Awards
Winner Favorite Movie Actress 2012
Winner Favorite Comedic Movie Actress 2012
BAFTA Awards
La La Land Best Leading Actress 2017
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Easy A Best Comedic Performance 2011