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List of Pauly Shore Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. Son in Law (1993)
68
5
Son in Law
PG-13
68
5

Son in Law is a romantic comedy drama film which tells the story of a country girl Rebecca, who joins college, where she meets Crawl, a crazy boy, whom she falls in love with. She eventually decides to surprise her parents one day, by introducing them to him.  

Role:
Crawl
Starring:
Directed By:
Steve Rash
2. Encino Man (1992)
62
2
Encino Man
PG
62
2

Encino Man is a comedy film, which tells the story of two college guys, who find a caveman in their backyard and try to introduce him to modern life. They even take him to their college, and pass him off as a student.  

Role:
Stoney Brown
Starring:
Sean Astin, Rose McGowan, Brendan Fraser, Megan Ward, Jonathan Ke Quan
Directed By:
Les Mayfield
3. Class Act (1992)
28
9
Class Act
PG-13
28
9

Duncan is a genius student, while Blade is a juvenile delinquent. However, when their school records get mixed up, they are both mistaken for one another. While Duncan likes the attention of being considered as a tough dude, he is targeted by the school bully. Meanwhile, Blade is happy that he is not considered a troublemaker anymore. However, his teacher won’t stop hitting on him for a date. 

Starring:
Rhea Perlman, Meshach Taylor, Christopher Reid, Christopher Martin
Directed By:
Randall Miller
4. In the Army Now (1994)
41
2
In the Army Now
PG
41
2

Bones and Jack are two misguided guys, who are tired of their unemployed status. Therefore, they decide to join the United States Army Reserves, hoping that they can save some money to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. Meanwhile, Libya has been planning an invasion of Chad, and therefore, their lives take a turn when they are called up for services overseas.

Role:
Bones Conway
Starring:
Fabiana Udenio, Brendan Fraser, Lori Petty, Esai Morales, David Alan Grier
Directed By:
Daniel Petrie Jr.
5. Bio-Dome (1996)
48
3
Bio-Dome
PG-13
48
3

When deserted by their girlfriends for their recklessness, two loafer friends, Bud and Doyle, enter a bio-dome mistaking it as a mall, and get sealed for one year with scientists for an environmental experiment. Though their annoyingly clumsy blunders create issues with the projects, facing up the consequences of their carelessness the two learn to work with the scientists as a team.

Starring:
Jack Black, Stephen Baldwin, Rose McGowan, William Atherton, Denise Dowse, Dara Tomanovich
Directed By:
Jason Bloom
6. For Keeps? (1988)
19
6
For Keeps?
PG-13
19
6
Starring:
Molly Ringwald, Conchata Ferrell, Kenneth Mars, Randall Batinkoff, Miriam Flynn
Directed By:
John G. Avildsen
7. 18 Again! (1988)
18
4
18 Again!
PG
18
4
Starring:
George Burns, Tony Roberts, Miriam Flynn, Anita Morris
Directed By:
Paul Flaherty
8. Sandy Wexler (2017)
19
4
Sandy Wexler
TV-14
19
4

This comedy film tells the story of Sandy Wexler, a talent manager, who is working in Los Angeles in the 1990s, representing several eccentric clients. His life takes a turn when he falls for one of his clients, Courtney Clarke, a talented singer, after discovering her at an amusement park.

Directed By:
Steven Brill
9. Jury Duty (1995)
30
4
Jury Duty
PG-13
30
4

Jury Duty is a comedy film which tells the story of an unemployed good-for-nothing man named Tommy, who manages to get enrolled as a juror in a serial killer trial. In order to exploit the remuneration that is paid to jury members, including free lodging and fooding, he tries to prolong the trial for as long as possible.

Role:
Tommy Collins
Directed By:
John Fortenberry
10. The Wash (2001)
19
5
The Wash
R
19
5

The Wash is a comedy film which tells the story of two roommates working at a car wash, who need to keep their differences aside and get back their boss, when he gets kidnapped.  

Starring:
Snoop Dogg, Tommy Chong, Anthony Albano, Dr. Dre, Tic
Directed By:
DJ Pooh
11. Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003)
18
4
Pauly Shore Is Dead
R
18
4

After a successful career in movies, comedian Pauly Shore stars in the lead role in a series where he plays the slacker son of a millionaire. However, his career begins to sink when the series turns out to be a commercial and critical failure. Soon his friends and even his girlfriend refuse to see him, and Shore is reduced to living in his mother’s attic. However, he is soon visited by the ghost of his mentor, who encourages him to fake his own death in order to boost the popularity in his films and merchandise.

Starring:
Paris Hilton, Mario Lopez, Jason Mewes, Bill Maher, Todd Bridges, Chris Rock, Ellen DeGeneres
Directed By:
Pauly Shore
12. Guest House (2020)
15
2
Guest House
R
15
2
Role:
Randy
Starring:
Billy Zane
13. Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star (2011)
11
1
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
R
11
1

When Bucky learns that his parents were famous adult film stars, he decides that he will also follow the same path, and become an even bigger star.

Starring:
Kevin Nealon, Jimmy Fallon, Christina Ricci, Don Johnson, Nick Swardson, Stephen Dorff
Directed By:
Tom Brady
14. Anthony Weiner's Other Sexts (2016)
23
4
Anthony Weiner's Other Sexts
23
4
Directed By:
Chris VanArtsdalen
15. Pauly Shore Stands Alone (2014)
23
3
Pauly Shore Stands Alone
TV-MA
23
3
Starring:
Alfred Aguilar, Dave Brula, Dave Brule, Kevin Cahak, John Cortese
Directed By:
Pauly Shore
16. Ed Hardy Boyz 2: The Case of When That Hot Filipina Girl Lost Her Tramp Stamp at Mini-Golf (2011)
19
3
Ed Hardy Boyz 2: The Case of When That Hot Filipina Girl Lost Her Tramp Stamp at Mini-Golf
19
3
Starring:
Nick Kroll, Ian Ziering, Jon Daly, Owen Burke
Directed By:
Jonathan Krisel
17. Last Day Dream (2009)
18
3
Last Day Dream
18
3
Starring:
Jacqueline Storr, Brad O'Connor, Katherine Derby, Meghan Derby
Directed By:
Chris Milk
18. Lost Angels (1989)
17
2
Lost Angels
R
17
2
Starring:
Donald Sutherland, Patricia Richardson, Adam Horovitz, Amy Locane
Directed By:
Hugh Hudson
19. Red Letters (2000)
15
3
Red Letters
R
15
3
Starring:
Udo Kier, Jeremy Piven, Nastassja Kinski, Ernie Hudson, Peter Coyote, Fairuza Balk
Directed By:
Bradley Battersby
20. Why Men Go Gay in L.A. (2009)
15
2
Why Men Go Gay in L.A.
15
2
Starring:
Skyler Stone, Aimee-Lynn Chadwick, Monica Allgeier, Caitlin Crosby
Directed By:
Paul Stenerson
21. Pauly Shore's Pauly~tics (2012)
17
2
Pauly Shore's Pauly~tics
TV-MA
17
2
Role:
Himself
Starring:
Larry King, Michael Steele, Barney Frank, Ralph Nader
Directed By:
Pauly Shore
22. Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge (1989)
14
2
Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge
R
14
2
Role:
Buzz
Starring:
Jonathan Goldsmith, Kimber Sissons, Derek Rydall, Rob Estes
Directed By:
Richard Friedman
23. Adopted (2009)
16
2
Adopted
R
16
2
Starring:
Louise Engelbrecht, Cindy Gold, Casper Kunzewkwguta, Tawaka Kunzewkwguta
Directed By:
Pauly Shore
24. Pauly Shore's Vegas Is My Oyster (2011)
16
2
Pauly Shore's Vegas Is My Oyster
16
2
Starring:
Andy Dick, Benji Aflalo, Krista Ayne, Sandy Danto, Chelsea Dawn
Directed By:
Pauly Shore
25. Opposite Day (2009)
15
3
Opposite Day
G
15
3
Role:
Robert Benson
Starring:
Uriah Shelton, Dick Van Patten, Ariel Winter, Bradley Steven Perry, William Brent, Dylan Cash
Directed By:
R. Michael Givens
26. The Curse of Inferno (1997)
14
2
The Curse of Inferno
R
14
2
Role:
Chuck Betts
Starring:
Ned Beatty, Stephen Tobolowsky, Max Perlich, Janine Turner
Directed By:
John Warren
27. Wedding Band (1989)
10
1
Wedding Band
R
10
1
Starring:
Fran Drescher, Jim Belushi, William Katt, Eddie Deezen
Directed By:
Daniel Raskov

TV Movie(s)

1. What's Alan Watching? (1989)
18
3
What's Alan Watching?
18
3
Starring:
Eddie Murphy, Fran Drescher, Cheryl Pollak, Corin Nemec, Barbara Barrie
Directed By:
Thomas Schlamme
2. Dream Date (1989)
16
2
Dream Date
16
2
Starring:
Clifton Davis, Brandon Maggart, Tempestt Bledsoe, JoAnn Willette
Directed By:
Anson Williams
3. The Princess & the Barrio Boy (2000)
15
2
The Princess & the Barrio Boy
15
2
Starring:
Edward James Olmos, Maria Conchita Alonso, Nicholas Gonzalez, Marisol Nichols
Directed By:
Tony Plana
4. Hefner: Unauthorized (1999)
13
2
Hefner: Unauthorized
13
2
Starring:
Katee Sackhoff, Rebecca Herbst, Jim Metzler, Randall Batinkoff
Directed By:
Peter Werner
5. Whiskey Business (2012)
16
2
Whiskey Business
16
2
Role:
Nicky Ferelli
Starring:
John Schneider, Cynthia Preston, Brad Borbridge, Tanya Tucker
Directed By:
Robert Iscove
6. Pauly Shore & Friends (2009)
11
1
Pauly Shore & Friends
R
11
1
Role:
Himself
Starring:
Sammy Shore, Carl LaBove, Stephen Rannazzisi, Iliza Shlesinger
Directed By:
Scott L. Montoya

Animation(s)

Futurama (1999)
Futurama
TV-14
Starring:
Leonard Nimoy, Bea Arthur, Hank Azaria, Tom Kenny, William Shatner, Patrick Stewart, Pamela Anderson
Directed By:
Peter Avanzino, Bret Haaland, Gregg Vanzo, Ron Hughart, Brian Sheesley
The Midnight Gospel (2020)
The Midnight Gospel
TV-MA
Role:
Prince Jan Roll
Starring:
Joey Diaz, Phil Hendrie, Doug Lussenhop, Steve Little
Directed By:
Mike L. Mayfield, Pendleton Ward
Star vs. the Forces of Evil (2015)
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
TV-Y7
Starring:
Nick Lachey, Billy West, Keith David, Rider Strong, Leigh-Allyn Baker, Corey Burton, Jeffrey Tambor
Directed By:
Michael Mullen, David Wasson, Giancarlo Volpe, Aaron Hammersley, Piero Piluso
Bobby's World (1990)
Bobby's World
TV-Y
Starring:
Phil Hartman, Gilbert Gottfried, Jim Cummings, Glenn Shadix, Howie Mandel
King of the Hill (1997)
King of the Hill
TV-14
Starring:
John Amos, Christopher Lloyd, Sydney Pollack, William H. Macy, Jennifer Coolidge, Erik Estrada, Kyle Chandler
Directed By:
Wesley Archer, Klay Hall, Tricia Garcia, Kyoung Hee Lim, Adam Kuhlman
Animals. (2016)
Animals.
Starring:
RuPaul, Dan Harmon, Wanda Sykes, Fred Armisen, Aziz Ansari, Whoopi Goldberg, Cobie Smulders
Directed By:
Mike Luciano, Phil Matarese, Dominic Polcino, Wesley Archer
Father of the Pride (2004)
Father of the Pride
TV-14
Starring:
David Spade, Christina Pickles, Denis Leary, Jane Lynch, Daryl Sabara, Lisa Kudrow, Cheryl Hines
Directed By:
John Stevenson, John Holmquist, Bret Haaland, Klay Hall, Steve Hickner
A Goofy Movie (1995)
A Goofy Movie
TV-G
Plot:

Goofy’s son Max, makes a promise to a girl he likes. However, his plans of fulfilling it become fruitless when his father drags him on a road trip across the country.  

Starring:
Jim Cummings, Corey Burton, Jason Marsden, Kellie Martin
Directed By:
Kevin Lima
An Extremely Goofy Movie (2000)
An Extremely Goofy Movie
G
Starring:
Bebe Neuwirth, Jim Cummings, Jason Marsden, Bill Farmer
Directed By:
Douglas McCarthy
Casper Meets Wendy (1998)
Casper Meets Wendy
PG
Starring:
Ben Stein, Hilary Duff, Alan Thicke, Norm MacDonald, Teri Garr, Cathy Moriarty, George Hamilton
Directed By:
Sean McNamara
Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997)
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
PG
Starring:
Rodney Dangerfield, Lori Loughlin, Sherman Hemsley, James Earl Jones, Ben Stein, Brian Doyle-Murray, Michael McKean
Directed By:
Sean McNamara

TV Shows and Videos

Whistle While I Work It (2013)
Whistle While I Work It
Starring:
Tony Hawk, Wayne Brady, Parvesh Cheena, Daniela Azuaje
Directed By:
Timothy Kendall
Entourage (2004)
Entourage
TV-MA
Starring:
Jimmy Kimmel, Luke Wilson, Laz Alonso, Yara Shahidi, John Cleese, Peter Dinklage, Malcolm McDowell
Directed By:
Julian Farino, Mark Mylod, Daniel Attias, David Nutter, Ken Whittingham
The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
The Larry Sanders Show
TV-MA
Starring:
Kris Kristofferson, Jon Stewart, Dave Chappelle, Jerry Seinfeld, Jeff Goldblum, Chevy Chase, Tim Allen
Directed By:
Todd Holland, Ken Kwapis, Alan Myerson, Michael Lehmann, Garry Shandling
St. Elsewhere (1982)
St. Elsewhere
TV-PG
Starring:
Keenan Wynn, Ray Liotta, Eric Stoltz, Christopher Guest, Jane Kaczmarek, Candace Cameron Bure, Kate Mulgrew
Directed By:
Linda Day, Victor Lobl, Bethany Rooney, Leo Penn, Thomas Carter
Workaholics (2011)
Workaholics
TV-14
Starring:
Thomas F. Wilson, Tom Arnold, Jack Quaid, Alex Borstein, Brittany Snow, Alexandra Daddario, Hana Mae Lee
Directed By:
Kyle Newacheck, Jay Karas, Adam Newacheck, Chris Koch, Tristram Shapeero
Married with Children (1987)
Married with Children
TV-PG
Starring:
Nicole Eggert, Giovanni Ribisi, Christina Applegate, Julie Benz, David Boreanaz, Chris Langham, Milla Jovovich
Directed By:
Gerry Cohen, Linda Day, Amanda Bearse, Sam W. Orender, Tony Singletary
Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012)
Comedy Bang! Bang!
TV-14
Starring:
Chelsea Peretti, Tom Green, Will Forte, John Mulaney, Jennette McCurdy, Christopher Meloni, Gillian Jacobs
Directed By:
Benjamin Berman, Stoney Sharp, Danny Jelinek
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
Hawaii Five-0
TV-14
Starring:
Natasha Henstridge, Nathan Kress, Robert Englund, George Takei, Peter Stormare, Charlie Murphy, Adam Beach
Directed By:
Bryan Spicer, Larry Teng, Joe Dante, Steve Boyum, Jerry Levine
21 Jump Street (1987)
21 Jump Street
Starring:
Josh Brolin, Jason Priestley, Jada Pinkett Smith, Vince Vaughn, Ray Walston, Johnny Depp, Shannen Doherty
Directed By:
Kim Manners, Bill Corcoran, James Whitmore Jr., Jorge Montesi, Jefferson Kibbee
Howard Stern on Demand (2005)
Howard Stern on Demand
TV-MA
Starring:
Sacha Baron Cohen, Artie Lange, Howard Stern, Robin Quivers, Fred Norris
Directed By:
Robin Quivers, Scott DePace, Jason Sirotin, Lee Gerowitz, Cone Chamberlain
Nash Bridges (1996)
Nash Bridges
TV-14
Starring:
Danny Trejo, Adrienne Barbeau, Alexandra Hedison, Glenn Frey, Kel Mitchell, Brittany Murphy, Cynthia Nixon
Directed By:
Jim Charleston, Ricardo Méndez Matta, David Jackson, Bradford May, Greg Beeman
America (2008)
America
TV-14
Role:
Himself (unknown episodes)
First Look: Ultimate Teaser Trailer (2012)
First Look: Ultimate Teaser Trailer
Starring:
Topher Grace, Ed Helms, Michael Cera, Jon Hamm, Chris Parnell, David Cross, Will Arnett
Directed By:
Jefferson Dutton, Chris VanArtsdalen
CBS Summer Playhouse (1987)
CBS Summer Playhouse
Starring:
Mark Ruffalo, Lee Majors, Brandon Lee, Tony Goldwyn, Celeste Holm, Scott Bakula, William Christopher
Directed By:
Peter H. Hunt, James Frawley, Corey Allen, Peter Baldwin, John Pasquin
Mr. Rhodes (1996)
Mr. Rhodes
Starring:
Jensen Ackles, Brian Doyle-Murray, Ron Glass, Stephen Tobolowsky, Shane West, Farrah Forke
Directed By:
Max Tash, John Rich, Gail Mancuso, Robert Berlinger, Brian K. Roberts
Fantasy Island (1998)
Fantasy Island
Starring:
Dean Cain, Lisa Robin Kelly, Jennifer Garner, Lauren Holly, Louise Fletcher, Marley Shelton, Alyssa Milano
Directed By:
Michael Dinner, Perry Lang, Rick Wallace, Deran Sarafian
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Beverly Hills, 90210
TV-14
Starring:
Hilary Swank, Peter Krause, Tori Spelling, Denise Richards, David Arquette, Lucy Liu, Eva Longoria
Directed By:
Brian Austin Green, Daniel Attias, Chip Chalmers, Jason Priestley, Bethany Rooney
Minding the Store (2005)
Minding the Store
Role:
Himself (3 episodes, 2005)
Starring:
Richard Belzer, Sammy Shore, Ari Shaffir, Mitzi Shore
Alone Together (2018)
Alone Together
Starring:
Chelsea Peretti, Denise Richards, Chris D'Elia, Ginger Gonzaga
V.I.P. (1998)
V.I.P.
Starring:
Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Jay Leno, Bryan Cranston, Sarah Silverman, Eva Mendes, Tom Arnold, Penn Jillette
Directed By:
Savage Steve Holland, Greg Yaitanes, Nelson McCormick, Sidney J. Furie, Patrick R. Norris
Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts (2009)
Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts
PG
Starring:
Norm MacDonald, Judge Reinhold, Jeff Bennett, Tegan Moss
Directed By:
Alex Zamm
Seven Bucks Digital Studios (2016)
Seven Bucks Digital Studios
Starring:
Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, George Clooney, Priyanka Chopra, Kevin Hart, David Hasselhoff, Troy Garity
Directed By:
Scott Brown, Mo Darwiche, Ryan Moody
Natural Born Komics (2007)
Natural Born Komics
Role:
Himself
Starring:
Vivica A. Fox, Charlie Murphy, Steven Bauer, Ruben Studdard
Directed By:
Pauly Shore
Cubed (2009)
Cubed
Starring:
Liam Neeson, Sarah Hyland, Pau Gasol, Ving Rhames, Matt Damon, Quinton Jackson, Carrot Top
Rock & Read (1989)
Rock & Read
Role:
The Host
Starring:
Susanna Hoffs, Donovan Leitch Jr., Frankie Atwood-Ferguson, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson
Directed By:
Tamar Simon Hoffs
Pauly (1997)
Pauly
Role:
Pauly Sherman (7 episodes, 1997)
Starring:
Adam West, Michelle Phillips, Christina Applegate, Charlotte Ross, Kevin Weisman, Amy Hill
Directed By:
Robert Berlinger, Terri McCoy, Amanda Bearse, Max Tash
Stonerville (2011)
Stonerville
R
Starring:
Leslie Nielsen, Phil Morris, Patrick Cavanaugh, Alex Mauriello
Directed By:
Bill Corcoran
Sunset Tan (2007)
Sunset Tan
Starring:
Erin Tietsort, Nick D'Anna, Janelle Perry, Devin Haman