🎬Best Leonardo DiCaprio Movies Ranked

The Revenant▲ Rising

DiCaprio's raw survival performance as Hugh Glass in the 2015 western earned his long-awaited Oscar. The bear attack and brutal wilderness trek defined his physical commitment. It claims a top tier for visceral intensity.

Year: 2015IMDb Rating: 8/10Worldwide Gross: $533,000,000Oscar Noms: 12Runtime: 156 min

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Titanic▲ Rising

DiCaprio's breakout as the charming artist Jack propelled the 1997 epic to global phenomenon status. His chemistry with Kate Winslet and the film's tragic climax cemented his stardom. It earns the top spot for unmatched cultural reach and rewatch value.

Year: 1997IMDb Rating: 7.9/10Worldwide Gross: $2,200,000,000Oscar Noms: 14Runtime: 194 min

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Inception▲ Rising

As the dream-heist leader Cobb, DiCaprio anchored Nolan's mind-bending 2010 thriller with layered emotional stakes. The spinning-top finale and action set pieces made it an instant classic. It ranks high for innovative storytelling.

Year: 2010IMDb Rating: 8.8/10Worldwide Gross: $837,000,000Oscar Noms: 8Runtime: 148 min

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The Great Gatsby

DiCaprio's mysterious Jay Gatsby captured 1920s glamour and longing in Luhrmann's 2013 adaptation. The lavish parties and green-light obsession defined the role. It places here for visual spectacle.

Year: 2013IMDb Rating: 7.2/10Worldwide Gross: $354,000,000Oscar Noms: 2Runtime: 143 min

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Shutter Island▲ Rising

DiCaprio's tormented U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels drove the 2010 twisty mystery with escalating paranoia. The island asylum reveal delivered a haunting payoff. It ranks for psychological depth and suspense.

Year: 2010IMDb Rating: 8.2/10Worldwide Gross: $295,000,000Oscar Noms: 0Runtime: 138 min

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Blood Diamond

DiCaprio's gritty diamond smuggler Danny Archer showed moral complexity in the 2006 African conflict drama. The final redemption arc and accent work stood out. It ranks for intense, grounded storytelling.

Year: 2006IMDb Rating: 8/10Worldwide Gross: $172,000,000Oscar Noms: 5Runtime: 143 min

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The Wolf of Wall Street▲ Rising

DiCaprio's frenetic Jordan Belfort captured excess and greed in Scorsese's 2013 satire. The opening Quaalude sequence and monologue energy made it unforgettable. It earns its place for bold, satirical bite.

Year: 2013IMDb Rating: 8.2/10Worldwide Gross: $392,000,000Oscar Noms: 5Runtime: 180 min

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What's Eating Gilbert Grape▲ Rising

Young DiCaprio's heartfelt portrayal of mentally disabled Arnie earned early acclaim in the 1993 family drama. The water-tower climb and family loyalty scenes showcased raw talent. It claims an early high rank.

Year: 1993IMDb Rating: 7.7/10Worldwide Gross: $10,000,000Oscar Noms: 1Runtime: 118 min

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Catch Me If You Can

DiCaprio's charming con artist Frank Abagnale showcased his lighter side in Spielberg's 2002 cat-and-mouse tale. The globe-trotting cons and Tom Hanks pursuit created perfect tension. It stands out for fun, accessible storytelling.

Year: 2002IMDb Rating: 8.1/10Worldwide Gross: $352,000,000Oscar Noms: 2Runtime: 141 min

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Django Unchained

DiCaprio's villainous Calvin Candie brought chilling menace to Tarantino's 2012 revenge western. The dinner-table confrontation stood out as a signature moment. It earns ranking for memorable antagonist work.

Year: 2012IMDb Rating: 8.5/10Worldwide Gross: $426,000,000Oscar Noms: 5Runtime: 165 min

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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

DiCaprio's fading actor Rick Dalton found redemption in Tarantino's 2019 love letter to 1960s LA. The flamethrower finale and TV pilot scenes highlighted his comedic timing. It earns a spot for nostalgic energy.

Year: 2019IMDb Rating: 7.6/10Worldwide Gross: $392,000,000Oscar Noms: 10Runtime: 161 min

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The Departed

DiCaprio's undercover cop Billy Costigan brought paranoia to Scorsese's 2006 Boston crime thriller. The tense mole-hunt dynamics and final betrayals stood out. It places solidly for ensemble tension.

Year: 2006IMDb Rating: 8.5/10Worldwide Gross: $291,000,000Oscar Noms: 5Runtime: 151 min

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Romeo + Juliet

DiCaprio's passionate Romeo drove Luhrmann's 1996 modernized Shakespeare tragedy. The balcony scene and gun-fueled duels created iconic visuals. It earns ranking for youthful intensity.

Year: 1996IMDb Rating: 6.7/10Worldwide Gross: $148,000,000Oscar Noms: 1Runtime: 120 min

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Celebrity▲ Rising

DiCaprio's brief but memorable turn in Woody Allen's 1998 satire added star wattage. His fast-talking writer scenes stood out amid the ensemble. It places for brief comedic flair.

Year: 1998IMDb Rating: 6.3/10Worldwide Gross: $5,100,000Oscar Noms: 0Runtime: 113 min

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The Basketball Diaries

DiCaprio's raw junkie poet Jim Carroll in the 1995 adaptation showed early dramatic power. The prison and addiction spirals delivered gritty realism. It ranks for unflinching early work.

Year: 1995IMDb Rating: 7.1/10Worldwide Gross: $2,400,000Oscar Noms: 0Runtime: 102 min

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The Man in the Iron Mask

DiCaprio dual-rolled as the king and his twin in the 1998 swashbuckler adventure. The prison escape and musketeer battles highlighted his star power. It earns ranking for fun escapism.

Year: 1998IMDb Rating: 6.4/10Worldwide Gross: $183,000,000Oscar Noms: 0Runtime: 132 min

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The Aviator

DiCaprio embodied Howard Hughes' ambition and descent in Scorsese's 2004 biopic. The Spruce Goose flight and OCD struggles highlighted his dramatic range. It secures a high spot for epic scope.

Year: 2004IMDb Rating: 7.5/10Worldwide Gross: $214,000,000Oscar Noms: 11Runtime: 170 min

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Killers of the Flower Moon

DiCaprio's conflicted Ernest Burkhart anchored Scorsese's 2023 true-crime epic about Osage murders. His moral unraveling amid the conspiracy delivered quiet intensity. It ranks for mature, layered work.

Year: 2023IMDb Rating: 7.6/10Worldwide Gross: $157,000,000Oscar Noms: 10Runtime: 206 min

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Revolutionary Road

DiCaprio's trapped suburban husband Frank Wheeler captured quiet despair in the 2008 Yates adaptation. The explosive arguments with Winslet drove the marital breakdown. It earns a place for restrained drama.

Year: 2008IMDb Rating: 7.3/10Worldwide Gross: $76,000,000Oscar Noms: 3Runtime: 119 min

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The Beach▼ Falling

DiCaprio's backpacker Richard found paradise and paranoia in the 2000 Thai island thriller. The hidden beach discovery and community tensions defined the arc. It ranks for adventurous spirit.

Year: 2000IMDb Rating: 6.6/10Worldwide Gross: $144,000,000Oscar Noms: 0Runtime: 119 min

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The Quick and the Dead▼ Falling

DiCaprio's young gunslinger The Kid brought energy to the 1995 western showdown. His quick-draw duel scenes added youthful spark. It ranks for early action exposure.

Year: 1995IMDb Rating: 6.5/10Worldwide Gross: $18,600,000Oscar Noms: 0Runtime: 107 min

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J. Edgar▼ Falling

DiCaprio's aging FBI director captured decades of power and secrets in Eastwood's 2011 biopic. The cross-dressing reveal and Hoover legacy added depth. It places for ambitious scope.

Year: 2011IMDb Rating: 6.5/10Worldwide Gross: $85,000,000Oscar Noms: 0Runtime: 137 min

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Marvin's Room▼ Falling

DiCaprio's troubled teen Hank added family tension to the 1996 drama. His hospital scenes with Streep and Keaton showed early range. It ranks for intimate ensemble work.

Year: 1996IMDb Rating: 6.7/10Worldwide Gross: $13,000,000Oscar Noms: 0Runtime: 98 min

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This Boy's Life▼ Falling

DiCaprio's abused stepson Toby in the 1993 De Niro drama showcased raw vulnerability. The car escape attempts and abuse confrontations marked an early standout. It earns an early spot for honest drama.

Year: 1993IMDb Rating: 7.3/10Worldwide Gross: $10,000,000Oscar Noms: 0Runtime: 115 min

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Total Eclipse▼ Falling

DiCaprio's intense poet Rimbaud drove the 1995 biographical drama of artistic torment. The stormy relationship with Verlaine delivered raw passion. It ranks for bold early choice.

Year: 1995IMDb Rating: 6.4/10Worldwide Gross: $340,000Oscar Noms: 0Runtime: 111 min

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