12 Best of Leonardo DiCaprio Ranked Films



Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the maximum recognizable and well-seemed actors presently running in Hollywood. DiCaprio was given his begin on tv withinside the early 1990s, getting helping roles on sitcoms just like the short-lived "Parenthood" and the very last season of "Growing Pains." DiCaprio then transitioned to film, creating a call for himself as a promising younger actor with the aid of using acting in numerous severely acclaimed movies. As he has gotten older, his roles have handiest gotten larger and better, giving him one of the maximum mind-blowing filmographies of any actor of his generation.

DiCaprio's paintings span a large number of genres. From motion movies like "Blood Diamond" and "Body of Lies" to romantic dramas like "Romeo + Juliet" and "Revolutionary Road," DiCaprio excels at absolutely immersing himself in any position he's given, despite the fact that a number of his movies do not pretty hit the mark. He has additionally had the privilege of operating with numerous tremendous administrators like Ridley Scott, Quentin Tarantino, Christopher Nolan, Baz Luhrmann, and one in all his maximum common collaborators Martin Scorsese.

With a few new movies on the horizon in 2021, right here are 12 of DiCaprio's finest movies ranked from exact to tremendous primarily based totally on Rotten Tomatoes ratings.

12. This Boy's Life


After starring withinside the abysmal horror-comedy "Critters 3" and triumphing a small element withinside the Drew Barrymore movie "Poison Ivy," DiCaprio were given his massive damage in what might be his first collaboration with Hollywood heavyweight Robert De Niro. A model of Tobias Wolff's memoir, "This Boy's Life" follows a younger Tobias and his mom Caroline (Ellen Barkin) as she receives remarried to a person named Dwight Hansen (De Niro).

The movie chronicles the connection among Tobias and Dwight, because the stepfather abuses Tobias bodily and verbally on several occasions. DiCaprio is incredible as a juvenile antisocial Tobias, with an overall performance that feels uncooked and emotional from starting to end. But his courting with De Niro's Dwight is the actual middle of the movie. Each scene proposing the 2 collectively is excessive and uncomfortable, however additionally facilitates to show off DiCaprio's appearing variety at the beginning of his career.

"This Boy's Life" won't be the maximum iconic movie in DiCaprio's pre-"Titanic" catalog, however, the actor's die-tough fanatics will nonetheless discover masses to like approximately this early '90s own circle of relatives drama.

11. The Revenant



The film that finally got DiCaprio his 1st award for Best Actor, Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu' epic survival film "The Revenant" was even as intense to observe because it was to film, as reports of harsh conditions and outgoing crew members made headlines. Set within the geographic area of the Dakotas, fur hunter Hugh Glass (DiCaprio) is attacked by a bear and left for dead by John Fitzgerald (Tom Hardy), who additionally kills Glass' half-Pawnee son. however, Glass survives and sets out on an exploration for revenge against Fitzgerald.

DiCaprio's role isn't terribly vocal, but his performance displays powerful anger and feeling in each scene he's in. he's additionally high notch within the film's several action sequences, with the highlight being Glass' final confrontation with Fitzgerald. Of course, Iñárritu' direction and Emmanuel Lubezki' cinematography, each of that received Academy Awards, are to be counseled as well. however "The Revenant" actually is DiCaprio's show, and his most physically hard-to-please role yet.

10. Marvin's Room


After the discharge of "This Boy's Life" and the early fulfillment of "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," DiCaprio starred in numerous different movies of various fine earlier than hanging gold with "Titanic." Some of these movies, like "Romeo + Juliet," had been typically properly received, even as others, such as "Total Eclipse," are excellent forgotten. The pinnacle desire amongst this institution is certainly the lesser-known "Marvin's Room." Another '90s own circle of relatives drama, this movie follows  estranged sisters, Bessie (Diane Keaton) and Lee (Meryl Streep). When Bessie wishes a bone marrow transplant after being identified with leukemia, Lee travels together along with her son Hank (DiCaprio) to her antique domestic to reconnect together along with her own circle of relatives and assist her sister.

As a troublemaking son who receives devoted to a intellectual organization at the start of the movie, DiCaprio's position is simply as emotionally excessive as the only in "This Boy's Life." His overall performance is made even higher way to the energy of the movie's  leads. The authentic rapport that DiCaprio has with each ladies is especially strong. The movie packs a variety of drama in best ninety minutes, however DiCaprio's overall performance provides a variety of unexpected levity to the movie even in its darkest moments.

9. The Wolf of Wall Street



A ardour assignment of DiCaprio's for an extended time, "The Wolf of Wall Street" — Martin Scorsese's 5th collaboration with the actor — follows the outrageous real tale of Jordan Belfort, a stockbroker whose buying and selling schemes allowed him to stay a lavish way of life at the same time as additionally attracting the interest of the FBI. Jordan's lifestyle of debauchery is on complete show here, whether or not it entails overdosing or throwing workplace events that had been virtually now no longer HR-approved. Clocking in at 3 hours long, presenting a close to record-breaking use of profanity, and stirring up controversy at its debut, "The Wolf of Wall Street" is a movie you need to see to believe.

Thankfully, DiCaprio does an awesome activity of creating the movie watchable, even thru its greater uncomfortable moments. The actor offers it his all in an overall performance that is unapologetically loopy and funny. He's helped through a similarly awesome helping solid that consists of Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Jon Bernthal, and Kyle Chandler. Though he misplaced out on a few of the important awards to Matthey McConaughey in "Dallas Buyers Club" (who additionally has a minor position in Scorsese's flick), "The Wolf of Wall Street" is without difficulty DiCaprio's finest paintings of the 2010s

8. Once Upon A Time In Hollywood



Once Upon A Time In Hollywood.DiCaprio's maximum current movie, and his 2d collaboration with Quentin Tarantino, follows growing older film big name Rick Dalton (DiCaprio) and his stunt double Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt) as they navigate the converting panorama of the movie industry, getting intertwined with the Manson own circle of relatives in the course of their fateful come across with Sharon Tate (Margot Robbie).

Tarantino's particular combination of bloody violence and darkish humor is on complete show in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood," however the movie's largest electricity is the connection among Rick and Cliff. Though Pitt's overall performance as Cliff acquired all of the award's attention, along with an Academy Award win, each DiCaprio and Pitt are notable of their roles. They manipulate to be very humorous whilst additionally showing the internal battle each guy has concerning the converting nature of Hollywood. Whether their looking at an episode of "The F.B.I." together or converting the path of records through their war of words with Sharon Tate's murderers, Rick and Cliff are a number of Tarantino's quality characters.

The movie additionally gets a whole lot of factors for its iconic soundtrack, numerous superstar cameos as well-known actors and historic figures, and its noticeably precise undertaking of Sixties Los Angeles.

7. The Aviator



While Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese's first collaboration, "Gangs of New York," end up good, their second collaboration years later end up an outstanding better showcase of their talents.. A sweeping epic primarily based totally at the lifestyles of philanthropist and pilot Howard Hughes, "The Aviator" covers the man's profession among the Twenties and the 1940s, inclusive of his exploits in Hollywood and aviation as each takes a toll on his intellectual state.

DiCaprio flawlessly captures Hughes' obsessive-compulsive ailment and the harm it does to his profession and relationships, without problems switching from captivating magnate to paranoid recluse while the movie desires it. With an almost three-hour runtime, there may be no scarcity of memorable moments to discover here. Some of the movie's standout scenes consist of Hughes' aggravating dinner with the own circle of relatives of Katharine Hepburn (Cate Blanchett), the notorious crash of the Hughes XF-eleven in Beverly Hills, and the aggravating Senate war of words among Hughes and Senator Ralph Owen Brewster (Alan Alda).

Nominated for eleven Academy Awards and prevailing five, inclusive of a Best Actress win for Blanchett, "The Aviator" is important viewing for any DiCaprio or Scorsese fan.

6. Django Unchained



DiCaprio's first collaboration with Quentin Tarantino had him gambling plantation proprietor Calvin Candie, the crucial antagonist of "Django Unchained" who takes possession of slave Broomhilda (Kerry Washington), the spouse of former slave and protagonist Django (Jamie Foxx). After teaming up with German bounty hunter King Shultz (Christoph Waltz), Django units out to kill Calvin and unfastened Broomhilda.

Despite being the film's foremost villain, DiCaprio's Calvin is greater of a helping position instead of a first-rate one. Still, it is a tough and uncommon element in a tough and uncommon film, and DiCaprio is greater than as much as the task. He's fittingly despicable because of the brutal slave proprietor, smooth to hate however not possible to appearance away from. His interactions with each Foxx's Django and Waltz's Shultz make for a number of the film's satisfactory moments. One especially extreme dinner scene wherein Calvin threatens to kill Broomhilda in front of Django and Shultz is an actual standout.

Though Waltz was given all of the performing awards withinside the end, such as the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, DiCaprio's twisted overall performance as Calvin isn't to be overshadowed.

5. Inception



Despite now no longer being part of an current franchise — which seems like a prerequisite for field workplace fulfillment those days — Christopher Nolan's "Inception" changed into one in all the most important movies of 2010. A sci-fi movement movie offering an ensemble cast, DiCaprio performs Cobb, a thief who enters humans' desires to scouse borrow their ideas. In order to repay his several debts, Cobb takes at the hard project of implanting a concept in a person's mind.

Like many different Christopher Nolan movies, "Inception" is specific in that it takes acquainted genres and infuses them with high-idea plots to cause them to be clean and thrilling. Nolan's model of "dreaming" takes at the shape of a high-stakes heist film, making the movie sense completely original. There are masses of ingenious movement sequences and set portions for humans to appear ahead to. From upside-down hallways battles to gunfights throughout a wintery mountain, "Inception" is one of the satisfactory examples of ways you could craft a thrilling movement film without depending too closely on CGI. 

But DiCaprio's overall performance as Cobb is what the film is simply about. Both in movement and in quieter moments, DiCaprio offers Cobb the emotional intensity had to simply connect to audiences. His overall performance is made even higher through his common battles with a dream projection of his deceased wife, Mal (Marion Cotillard), making the movie's stakes sense plenty greater personal.

4. What's Eating Gilbert Grape


This movie made DiCaprio one of the youngest ever to be nominated for an Academy Award. In it, the nonetheless-growing actor performs Arnie, the mentally impaired more youthful brother of Gilbert Grape (Johnny Depp). The movie makes a specialty of Gilbert's complex dating together along with his family, his affair with a married female (Mary Steenburgen), and his budding dating with a female named Becky (Juliette Lewis).

While Gilbert is the movie's primary focus, the dynamic between him and Arnie is what steals the show. Both Depp and DiCaprio are outstanding of their character performances. Their satisfactory scene comes on the movie's maximum severe second, whilst a livid Gilbert snaps at Arnie for ruining his personal celebration and proceeds to hit him. Even with a second as difficult to observe like this, Depp nonetheless manages to make Gilbert a protagonist to really well worth watching. DiCaprio performs Arnie with such vulnerability which you can not assist however emerge as loving him. 

"This Boy's Life" can also additionally have positioned him on the map, however, DiCaprio's follow-up is his greatest paintings from the early elements of his career.

3. Titanic



When you reflect on consideration on Leonardo DiCaprio, "Titanic" might be one of the first movies that involves mind. James Cameron's epic romance become the "king of the world" on the time of its launch and hung on to that identity for numerous years earlier than Cameron outdid himself once more with "Avatar." Part romantic tragedy and component catastrophe film, the short-lived romance among Jack Dawson (DiCaprio) and Rose DeWitt Bukater (Kate Winslet) nonetheless manages to seize everyone's hearts to this day.

The connection among DiCaprio and Winslet's characters is obvious from the instant they first meet on screen. By the stop of the film's first ninety minutes, you need them to be collectively forever. In the second component, the sinking delivery jeopardizes their love and their lives. Watching Jack and Rose maneuver thru the sinking deliver even as averting the draw close of Rose's fiancé, Cal (Billy Zane), is interesting from beginning to finish. The very last scene among them is hotly debated to this day. 

With numerous memorable quotes and scenes, in addition to the hit Celine Dion song "My Heart Will Go On," you can not underestimate the impact "Titanic" has had on its stars, director, and popular culture in general.

2. The Departed



Martin Scorsese has directed many gangster crime dramas before "The Departed," however this became the movie that eventually landed him an Academy Award for Best Director. And even though DiCaprio did not get hold of any Oscar interest for his performance, he merits simply as a whole lot credit score for making the movie as memorable because it became. DiCaprio performs Billy Costigan, a cop going undercover to research mob boss Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson). He learns that Costello has his personal mole, Colin Sullivan (Matt Damon), in the Massachusetts Police Department. The movie then follows each mob and the police in every attempt to show the difference.

In a movie full of violence and despicable characters, DiCaprio's Costigan will become the unexpected ethical middle of the entire story, making him a person you root for because the anxiety escalates. It additionally enables that the movie itself is a certainly interesting ride, giving DiCaprio and the relaxation of the solid lots of outstanding cloth to paintings with. Some of DiCaprio's nice scenes encompass Costigan's first assembly with Sergeant Dignam (Mark Wahlberg), his communication with psychiatrist Dr. Madden (Vera Farmiga), and his very last bloody disagreement with Sullivan on the end.

Even after such a lot of different collaborations, "The Departed" nevertheless stands tall as DiCaprio and Scorsese's nice movie together.

1. Catch Me If You Can



DiCaprio's first collaboration with Steven Spielberg, "Catch Me If You Can" has the excessive difference of being DiCaprio's highest-rated movie on Rotten Tomatoes. Despite this, the movie did now no longer acquire as many Academy Award nominations as Martin Scorsese's "Gangs of New York," which launched the identical yr and only some days aside from Spielberg's flick. "Catch Me If You Can" follows fraudster Frank Abagnale, Jr. from his early days of tricking his excessive faculty into questioning he is a replacement trainer to his person-years of test fraud and crook impersonation. Almost from the beginning, he is pursued via way of means of FBI agent Carl Hanratty (Tom Hanks). 

DiCaprio is results easily captivating as Frank, however, he additionally manages to deliver the character's human side. Particularly withinside the later 1/2 of the movie, DiCaprio's joyfully taunting rapport with Hanks, in reality, makes the cat-and-mouse movie pop. Their first-class scenes collectively generally contain Frank narrowly escaping Carl's grasp, consisting while he impersonates an FBI agent in an inn room or sneaks off an aircraft via the lavatory. Massively enjoyable and abruptly wholesome, it is a standout in DiCaprio's storied career.


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