Best movies with Denzel Washington

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Best movies with Denzel Washington

Discover the best movies with Denzel Washington, ranked from best to worst.

Based on 14 votes, the movie American Gangster, starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe, came in first as the best Denzel Washington movie, followed by Remember the Titans and Safe House from 2012. Scroll down for the top 10 movies with Denzel Washington, recommended by movie fans in 2026.

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American Gangster
2007 - Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Josh Brolin, Lymari Nadal, Ted...
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Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan. He does so by •••
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Remember the Titans
2000 - Denzel Washington, Will Patton, Wood Harris, Ryan Hurst, Donald Faison, Craig Kirkwood...
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Based on true events, the remarkable story celebrates how a city filled with friction and mistrust comes together in triumphant harmony. After leading his team to 15 winning seasons •••
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Safe House
2012 - Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds, Vera Farmiga, Brendan Gleeson, Sam Shepard, Rubén...
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CIA agent Matt Weston must secure the transfer of a dangerous criminal from a compromised agency safe house to a far more secure one.
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The Equalizer
2014 - Denzel Washington, Marton Csokas, Chloë Grace Moretz, David Harbour, Haley Bennett, Bill...
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In The Equalizer, Denzel Washington plays McCall, a man who believes he has left his mysterious past behind and devoted himself to a quiet new life. But when he meets Teri (Chloë Grace •••
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Philadelphia
1993 - Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen, Antonio Banderas
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When a man with HIV is fired by his law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic, small-time lawyer, the only attorney willing to take on his wrongful dismissal case.
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The Bone Collector
1999 - Denzel Washington, Angelina Jolie, Queen Latifah, Michael Rooker, Michael McGlone, Luis...
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Rookie cop, Amelia Donaghy reluctantly teams with Lincoln Rhyme – formerly the department's top homicide detective but now paralyzed as a result of a spinal injury – to catch a grisly •••
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The Equalizer 2
2018 - Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Ashton Sanders, Orson Bean, Bill Pullman, Melissa Leo...
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If you have a problem and have no one to turn to, Robert McCall will help you - he is The Equalizer. McCall rescues the abused, exploited and oppressed, punishing the guilty, without right •••
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The Equalizer 3
2023 - Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Eugenio Mastrandrea, David Denman, Gaia Scodellaro...
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Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly, McCall knows what he has to do •••
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The Little Things 9
The Little Things
2021 - Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto, Chris Bauer, Michael Hyatt, Terry Kinney...
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Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sergeant Jim Baxter to hunt down a serial killer terrorizing Los Angeles. As they follow him, Baxter doesn't know that the investigation •••
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2 Guns
2013 - Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Paula PattonAction, Comedy, Crime
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Bobby and Stig rob a bank, believing they are taking a drug lord's money. Each is secretly an undercover agent, one with the DEA and the other with the US Navy, and the money belongs to •••
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Which movie is in first place?

American Gangster is currently ranked first on TopFaves, with 3 votes for and 0 votes against in this list.

What are the top three spots?

The top three spots are held, in order, by American Gangster, Remember the Titans, Safe House. The ranking can change as votes are added.

What are the most recent movies in this list?

Among the titles with a known release year, the most recent are: Highest 2 Lowest (2025), Gladiator II (2024), The Equalizer 3 (2023).

Which movies from 2000–2009 are included?

Titles released in this period include The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009), American Gangster (2007), The Great Debaters (2007).

How many votes have been recorded?

In total, 14 votes have been recorded. The total refers to the whole list and is not the number of different people who voted.

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Press the up arrow if you recommend an option or the down arrow if you do not. You can use the search box in the list to quickly find a name and vote directly. The order takes into account both positive and negative votes and how many there are, and positions can change as votes are added.