29 Simon Baker Movies, Ranked Best to Worst

Based on James Ellroy's 1990 bestselling novel, L.A. Confidential follows three LAPD officers—Bud White, Ed Exley and Jack Vincennes—as they go about investigating multiple murders at a downtown Los Angeles coffee shop, in the early 1950s, in their own individual way.

Kenya McQueen is an accountant whose friends set her up for a blind date. Upon meeting her date, Brian Kelly, a free-spirited landscaper, she decides to back off, due to their racial differences, despite the fact that she finds herself attracted to him.   

The drama revolves around a Wall Street investment bank during the 2007–2008 financial crisis and the actions taken by its employees. A mass layoff including the firing of Eric Dale, head of risk management, opens the door to conspiracies and the revelation of an underlying devastating financial crisis. 

Andrea Sachs is a recently graduated aspiring journalist with little sense of fashion who lands the dream job of assisting Miranda Priestly, the editor-in-chief of a sophisticated fashion magazine. She decides to tolerate her abusive boss for a year to advance her career in journalism, but as her lifestyle changes dramatically, she must set her priorities straight.

Based on a novel named ‘Woe to Live On’, this Western war drama film takes us to the time of the American Civil War. It revolves around a group of men, who join the First Missouri Irregulars, a guerrilla unit loyal to the Confederacy.

In a zombie dominated world, the remnants of humanity have built small protected feudal societies all over the U.S. The ruthless Paul Kaufman rules one such class-divided society while his second-in-command plans a revolution. A battle for survival ensues when the zombies learn to evolve and adapt. 

Just a week before his marriage, Roderick receives an email which contains the names of 101 women, out of which 29 whom he has slept with. He decides to complete the list and eventually breaks up with his fiancée. The last on the list is a woman who has been getting rid of men guilty of sex crimes.      

Lou Ford, the deputy sheriff of a small Texas town, appears to be a polite lawman. But after meeting a provoking prostitute the hidden sociopath and sadist in Ford begins to surface. The prostitute helps him in what she believes as his revenge against wealthy Chester Conway’s son, but it leads to terrible torture and a series of murders. Where will it end? 

The Affair of the Necklace is a historical romantic drama film which takes us to a pre-Revolutionary France, and it revolves around a young aristocratic woman who is left penniless by the political unrest happening in her country. Along with a gigolo, her husband and a count, she tries to come up with a scheme to steal a priceless necklace, so that she can buy back her family home.

Nat and Josh are a newly wed couple, but since they have a lot of differences, their family and friends predict that their marriage will not last. Things even get complicated further because of Josh’s ex-girlfriend and Nat’s good-looking client. 

Women in Trouble is a comedy drama film which revolves around the lives of several women including a porn star, a bartender, two call girls, an actress, a flight attendant, etc. who are facing multiple problems in their lives. The film shows how all of their lives get intertwined in a period of 24 hours.

Set in 5056, the film shows the earth in an ecological crisis and to save mankind, an automated interplanetary mission have been taken up, which will be seeding Mars with atmosphere producing algae. But when the oxygen quality produced by these algae is reduced commander Kate Bowman and her crew decide to investigate.

James Dunn is a US Marine, who had served in the Gulf War. He finds himself on death row, after being falsely accused of killing an officer with whom he had a dispute. He is saved and recruited for top secret special operations led by a shadowy army officer named Lt. Col Grant Casey. However, he is soon made the fall guy after the First Lady is assassinated, and he finds himself being hunted by everyone.

The second installment in The Ring franchise finds the vicious demonic spirit Samara Morgan haunting Rachel Keller and taking possession of her son Aidan in order to make Rachel her new mother. As Rachel tries to find a way to save her son and herself, Samara unleashes hell on everyone.