Meryl Streep

Actor

Meryl Streep's films ranked by rating: 6 of 50 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .120 batting average.

Batting average
.120
Hits
6 of 50 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 18% of 2,478 actors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1978–2026

Films, ranked by rating

  1. The Deer Hunter (1978) — 95/100 · hit
  2. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) — 86/100 · hit
  3. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) — 84/100 · hit
  4. Adaptation. (2002) — 83/100 · hit
  5. Manhattan (1979) — 82/100 · hit
  6. Sophie's Choice (1982) — 82/100 · hit
  7. Evil Angels (1988) — 79/100
  8. The Bridges of Madison County (1995) — 78/100
  9. The Post (2017) — 77/100
  10. The Hours (2002) — 76/100
  11. Doubt (2008) — 74/100
  12. Out of Africa (1985) — 73/100
  13. Defending Your Life (1991) — 73/100
  14. Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) — 72/100
  15. The Devil Wears Prada (2006) — 71/100
  16. Postcards from the Edge (1990) — 71/100
  17. A Prairie Home Companion (2006) — 70/100
  18. Marvin's Room (1996) — 70/100
  19. Silkwood (1983) — 70/100
  20. The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) — 70/100
  21. The Manchurian Candidate (2004) — 70/100
  22. Julie & Julia (2009) — 70/100
  23. Suffragette (2015) — 70/100
  24. Mary Poppins Returns (2018) — 69/100
  25. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) — 68/100
  26. The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) — 68/100
  27. August: Osage County (2013) — 67/100
  28. Let Them All Talk (2020) — 67/100
  29. Hope Springs (2012) — 66/100
  30. The River Wild (1994) — 64/100
  31. Music of the Heart (1999) — 64/100
  32. Don't Look Up (2021) — 64/100
  33. Death Becomes Her (1992) — 63/100
  34. It's Complicated (2009) — 63/100
  35. Into the Woods (2014) — 63/100
  36. Mamma Mia! (2008) — 62/100
  37. Rendition (2007) — 60/100
  38. Falling in Love (1984) — 60/100
  39. The Ant Bully (2006) — 59/100
  40. The Iron Lady (2011) — 59/100
  41. Ricki and the Flash (2015) — 59/100
  42. Prime (2005) — 58/100
  43. The Prom (2020) — 58/100
  44. The Laundromat (2019) — 57/100
  45. Heartburn (1986) — 55/100
  46. The Giver (2014) — 55/100
  47. The House of the Spirits (1993) — 54/100
  48. She-Devil (1989) — 54/100
  49. Lions for Lambs (2007) — 52/100
  50. Before and After (1996) — 50/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. The Deer Hunter (1978) — 95/100 · hit
  2. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) — 86/100 · hit
  3. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) — 84/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Before and After (1996) — 50/100
  2. Lions for Lambs (2007) — 52/100
  3. She-Devil (1989) — 54/100

How these numbers work: Methodology