Christian Bale

Actor

Christian Bale's films ranked by rating: 5 of 42 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .119 batting average.

Batting average
.119
Hits
5 of 42 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 19% of 2,478 actors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1987–2026

Films, ranked by rating

  1. The Dark Knight (2008) — 92/100 · hit
  2. Ford v Ferrari (2019) — 83/100 · hit
  3. The Dark Knight Rises (2012) — 82/100 · hit
  4. The Big Short (2015) — 81/100 · hit
  5. The Fighter (2010) — 80/100 · hit
  6. Batman Begins (2005) — 79/100
  7. The Prestige (2006) — 79/100
  8. American Hustle (2013) — 79/100
  9. Little Women (1994) — 78/100
  10. 3:10 to Yuma (2007) — 77/100
  11. Rescue Dawn (2007) — 76/100
  12. The Machinist (2004) — 73/100
  13. Empire of the Sun (1987) — 73/100
  14. American Psycho (2000) — 71/100
  15. I'm Not There (2007) — 70/100
  16. Hostiles (2017) — 70/100
  17. Public Enemies (2009) — 68/100
  18. Vice (2018) — 68/100
  19. Velvet Goldmine (1998) — 67/100
  20. The New World (2005) — 67/100
  21. Pocahontas (1995) — 64/100
  22. The Pale Blue Eye (2022) — 64/100
  23. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) — 63/100
  24. Laurel Canyon (2003) — 63/100
  25. Out of the Furnace (2013) — 63/100
  26. The Flowers of War (2011) — 62/100
  27. Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) — 61/100
  28. The Bride! (2026) — 61/100
  29. Harsh Times (2005) — 60/100
  30. Swing Kids (1993) — 60/100
  31. Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) — 60/100
  32. Shaft (2000) — 59/100
  33. The Promise (2016) — 59/100
  34. Newsies (1992) — 58/100
  35. The Portrait of a Lady (1996) — 58/100
  36. Equilibrium (2002) — 57/100
  37. Terminator Salvation (2009) — 54/100
  38. Knight of Cups (2015) — 54/100
  39. Reign of Fire (2002) — 53/100
  40. Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) — 52/100
  41. Amsterdam (2022) — 52/100
  42. Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) — 48/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. The Dark Knight (2008) — 92/100 · hit
  2. Ford v Ferrari (2019) — 83/100 · hit
  3. The Dark Knight Rises (2012) — 82/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) — 48/100
  2. Amsterdam (2022) — 52/100
  3. Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) — 52/100

How these numbers work: Methodology