Special Report
Clint Eastwood Movies Ranked Worst to Best
March 1, 2022 10:00 am
Last Updated: March 4, 2022 8:45 am
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33. The Eiger Sanction (1975)
> Combined score: 1.86 — #9,380 highest out of 22,286 movies
> Director: Clint Eastwood
> Also starring: George Kennedy, Vonetta McGee, Jack Cassidy
A former government assassin (Eastwood) comes out of retirement for one last job in this dated spy thriller. It remains best known for a number of epic action sequences, many of which take place on a perilous mountain terrain.
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32. The Gauntlet (1977)
> Combined score: 1.93 — #8,729 highest out of 22,286 movies
> Director: Clint Eastwood
> Also starring: Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle, William Prince
Eastwood upends his Dirty Harry persona in this dramatic thriller, playing a flawed and vulnerable cop named Ben Shockley. While escorting a murder witness across state lines, Shockley must evade numerous attempts on his life.
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31. The Enforcer (1976)
> Combined score: 1.95 — #8,577 highest out of 22,286 movies
> Director: James Fargo
> Also starring: Tyne Daly, Harry Guardino, Bradford Dillman
The third installment of the Dirty Harry franchise follows the famous cop as he tries to take down a group of domestic terrorists. While too busy to handle directing duties, Eastwood still made a number of major creative decisions behind the scenes.
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30. Space Cowboys (2000)
> Combined score: 1.96 — #8,439 highest out of 22,286 movies
> Director: Clint Eastwood
> Also starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland, James Garner
Eastwood and a fellow cast of Hollywood veterans head into space on an important mission in this adventure drama. It came out shortly after films such as “ââArmageddon” and “Deep Impact” and plays upon similar story tropes.
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29. Tightrope (1984)
> Combined score: 1.98 — #8,303 highest out of 22,286 movies
> Director: Richard Tuggle
> Also starring: Geneviève Bujold, Dan Hedaya, Alison Eastwood
Eastwood returns yet again to the police thriller sub-genre in this noirish slasher flick, which takes place in New Orleans. As he searches for an elusive serial killer, Detective Wes Block (Eastwood) confronts the dark and dangerous side of his own identity.
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