All Of Paul Walker's Movies, Ranked By Fans
1Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle RodriguezRegarded as a touchstone in the action film genre, The Fast and the Furious set the bar high for high-octane car chases and adrenaline-pumping excitement. Paul Walker's role as undercover cop Brian O'Conner showcased his talent at embodying complex characters who navigate moral dilemmas while expertly executing breathtaking stunts. With its electrifying racing sequences, fiery explosions, and intense showdowns, this 2001 movie remains an essential viewing experience for fans of Walker's work.
- 2Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez
Fast & Furious, the fourth installment of the iconic car-culture franchise, reunites stars Vin Diesel and Paul Walker for yet another thrilling ride filled with fast cars, daring heists, and non-stop action. This exhilarating film serves as a fitting tribute to Walker's legacy in Hollywood's pantheon of action heroes. Its high-speed pursuits, jaw-dropping set pieces, and engaging plot prove that this series is far from running out of gas.
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- 3Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster
As one of the best installments in the Fast & Furious franchise, Fast Five sees Paul Walker reprising his role as Brian O'Conner alongside an all-star ensemble cast including Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson. The film takes the high-speed thrills to new heights with inventive heist sequences, edge-of-your-seat chases, and gravity-defying stunts that simply leave viewers breathless. Meticulous attention to detail elevates this film above other entries in both its genre and series.
- 4Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson
In Fast & Furious 6, Walker once again delivers a riveting performance as former cop Brian O'Conner turned outlaw racer. This captivating entry maintains the heart-stopping pace established by previous films while adding fresh twists to keep audiences enthralled throughout its runtime. Seamlessly blending intricate storytelling with pulse-pounding action and awe-inspiring stunts, this movie is essential viewing for fans of Walker's impressive filmography.
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5Paul Walker, Tyrese Gibson, Eva MendesThe high-octane sequel to The Fast and the Furious, 2 Fast 2 Furious brings Paul Walker back as Brian O'Conner in another high-stakes adventure that puts his street-racing skills and loyalty to the test. With director John Singleton at the helm, this stylish film boasts exhilarating racing sequences, spectacular car chases, and stunning cinematography that fully immerses viewers in the world of underground racing. This must-see entry showcases Walker's undeniable charisma and range as an actor.
6Paul Walker, Bruce Greenwood, Moon BloodgoodIn Eight Below, a heartrending tale of survival against all odds, Paul Walker delivers a powerful performance as Jerry Shepard, an Antarctic guide forced to leave behind his beloved sled dogs due to a dangerous storm. Showcasing both emotional depth and physical prowess, Walker's portrayal of Shepard resonates with viewers as he faces overwhelming challenges in his quest to reunite with his canine companions. This inspiring film stands as a testament to its star's versatility and talent.
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7Paul Walker, Jessica Alba, Scott CaanInto the Blue, starring Paul Walker alongside Jessica Alba, introduces audiences to a thrilling underwater adventure filled with suspenseful twists and turns. The plot revolves around four friends who discover both sunken treasure and danger lurking beneath crystal-clear waters. Exemplifying excellent chemistry between leading actors, stunning aquatic visuals, and intriguing character development make this action-packed thrill ride one not to be missed by fans of Walker's work.
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8Steve Zahn, Paul Walker, Leelee SobieskiJoy Ride sees Paul Walker joining forces with Steve Zahn for an intense road trip thriller filled with dark humor, psychological tension, and nail-biting suspense. As college student Lewis Thomas (Walker) embarks on a cross-country journey alongside his brother (Zahn), they encounter a vengeful truck driver who makes their lives a nightmare. Walker's compelling performance, combined with tight pacing and an engaging plot, make Joy Ride a standout thriller in his filmography.
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9James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Paul WalkerIn Varsity Blues, Paul Walker's portrayal of injured high school quarterback Lance Harbor offers viewers both an insightful character study and an enjoyable sports drama. This coming-of-age tale explores the pressures of small-town life, the bonds formed through athletic competition, and the search for personal identity. With its well-developed characters and engaging storyline, this film is sure to resonate with fans of football dramas and Walker's captivating performances alike.
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10Paul Walker, Cameron Bright, Vera FarmigaPaul Walker takes on a gritty role in the visceral crime thriller Running Scared. As low-level mobster Joey Gazelle, he must navigate the treacherous underworld while protecting his family from peril at every turn. The film showcases not only Walker's skill as an action star but also his ability to convey deep emotional complexity in his nuanced portrayal of a man pushed to the edge. A dynamic mix of suspense, action, and powerful performances make this movie stand out from other crime dramas.
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11Paul Walker, David Belle, RZAShowcasing his martial arts prowess alongside parkour legend David Belle, Paul Walker starred in Brick Mansions, an adrenaline-fueled action movie set in dystopian Detroit. The film centers around undercover cop Damien Collier (Walker) teaming up with ex-convict Lino (Belle) to infiltrate a dangerous neighborhood controlled by ruthless criminals. With its combination of thrilling stunts, intense fight sequences, and engaging storylines, Brick Mansions serves as another compelling entry in Walker's accomplished career.
12Matt Dillon, Paul Walker, Idris ElbaTakers features Paul Walker as part of an all-star ensemble cast that includes Idris Elba, Matt Dillon, Hayden Christensen, and Chris Brown. This stylish heist thriller sees Walker shine as criminal mastermind John Rahway, who orchestrates a series of high-stakes robberies while evading capture by dogged detectives. The film's sleek visuals, well-crafted plotlines, and thrilling action sequences make it an essential addition to any fan's collection.
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13Hours
Paul Walker, Genesis Rodriguez, Kerry CahillIn the harrowing drama Hours, Paul Walker delivers one of his most powerful performances as Nolan Hayes, a father desperate to keep his newborn daughter alive amidst the chaos of Hurricane Katrina. With a vast majority of the film taking place in a single location, Walker's emotional range is on full display as he navigates challenges and confronts devastating losses. Audiences will be moved by this riveting tale of survival and resilience.
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14Freddie Prinze, Rachael Leigh Cook, Matthew LillardShe's All That is a beloved '90s teen rom-com that features Paul Walker alongside Freddie Prinze Jr., Rachael Leigh Cook, and Jodi Lyn O'Keefe. As cocky jock Dean Sampson, Walker brings irresistible charm to the role while showcasing his comedic timing. The film offers viewers not only nostalgic glimpses into high school life but also heartwarming moments that stand the test of time.
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15Joshua Jackson, Paul Walker, Hill HarperThe Skulls delves into secretive college societies through the eyes of Luke McNamara (Joshua Jackson), who becomes disillusioned with their corrupt practices. Paul Walker stars as Caleb Mandrake, a privileged young man entangled in dark conspiracies within the group. This psychological thriller showcases Walker's ability to portray complex characters torn between loyalty and morality.
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16Paul Walker, Piper Perabo, Linda CardelliniIn The Lazarus Project, Paul Walker plays Ben Garvey, a man given a second chance at life after facing execution for a crime he didn't commit. As Garvey grapples with this newfound opportunity for redemption amid a web of conspiracy, Walker's performance is both captivating and layered. This suspenseful drama showcases the actor's range in navigating the film's intricate twists.
17Ryan Phillippe, Jesse Bradford, Adam BeachClint Eastwood's Flags of Our Fathers tells the gripping story of six soldiers who raised the American flag during World War II's Battle of Iwo Jima, including Paul Walker as Marine Sergeant Hank Hansen. The ensemble cast delivers compelling performances that bring historical events to life in this powerful war drama, with Walker demonstrating his ability to seamlessly blend into an array of roles.
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18Paul Walker, Laurence Fishburne, Olivia WildeIn The Death and Life of Bobby Z, Paul Walker stars as Tim Kearney, a former Marine tasked with impersonating incarcerated drug lord Bobby Z to facilitate a covert operation. Navigating the criminal underworld while staying true to his moral compass, Walker's multifaceted portrayal keeps viewers engaged throughout this action-packed thriller.
19Tobey Maguire, Jeff Daniels, Joan AllenPleasantville, directed by Gary Ross, is a visually stunning fantasy-comedy-drama that imagines what would happen if '90s teens were transported into a black-and-white 1950s sitcom world. Featuring Paul Walker as Skip Martin, an all-American teenage heartthrob who falls for modern girl Jennifer (Reese Witherspoon), audiences will delight in seeing Walker take on this charming role amidst striking visuals and thought-provoking themes.
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20Paul Walker, Frances O'Connor, Gerard ButlerBased on Michael Crichton's bestselling novel, Timeline follows Paul Walker as Chris Johnston, an archaeology student who must travel back in time to medieval France to rescue his father. Combining elements of science fiction, historical adventure, and thrilling action sequences, this film offers fans another chance to witness Walker's undeniable screen presence.
21Minka Kelly, Paul Walker, Rodney NeilAs a crucial prelude to 2 Fast 2 Furious, the short film Turbo-Charged Prelude sees Paul Walker returning as Brian O'Conner, now a fugitive on the run from law enforcement. This brief yet exhilarating glimpse into Walker's iconic character is sure to delight fans of the Fast & Furious franchise.
22Penélope Cruz, Susan Sarandon, Paul WalkerIn the holiday drama Noel, Paul Walker shares the screen with Penelope Cruz, Susan Sarandon, and Alan Arkin in an ensemble cast exploring themes of love, loss, and redemption during Christmas in New York City. As Mike Riley, a man struggling to maintain his relationship amidst family turmoil, Walker brings depth and emotion to this heartwarming story.
23Paul Walker, Naima McLean, Gys de VilliersVehicle 19 is a tension-filled action thriller that showcases Paul Walker's ability to carry a film almost entirely on his own. Starring as Michael Woods, who becomes trapped in a conspiracy after renting the wrong car in South Africa, Walker delivers an intense performance that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats throughout this high-stakes ride.
24Steve Van Wormer, Paul Walker, A.J. LangerMeet the Deedles, one of Paul Walker's earliest roles, features him alongside Steve Van Wormer as laid-back surfer brothers tasked with saving Yellowstone National Park from destruction. While showcasing his comic flair and easygoing charisma, this fun-loving adventure comedy offers fans insight into how Walker began making waves in Hollywood.
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25Paris Hilton, Steve Carell, Paul WalkerIn Stories USA, an anthology film consisting of six short films connected by thematic elements rather than plotlines, Paul Walker stars in Life Makes Sense If You're Famous, which follows several aspiring actors trying to make it big in Hollywood. This unique format gives audiences another opportunity to experience Walker's acting range and versatility across various genres.
26Denise Richards, Paul Walker, Poppy MontgomeryStarring Denise Richards alongside a young Paul Walker right at the beginning of his career, Tammy and the T-Rex is an offbeat sci-fi comedy about a high school student who becomes a mechanical dinosaur after a mad scientist's experiment goes awry. This quirky, campy classic offers fans of Walker the chance to see one of his earliest roles in all its prehistoric glory.
27Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne JohnsonFurious 7 is a poignant and powerful entry in the Fast & Furious franchise as it serves as Paul Walker's final appearance as Brian O'Conner, following his tragic passing during production. The film pays tribute to both Walker's character and the actor himself through thrilling action sequences, emotional storytelling, and an unforgettable ending that solidified his lasting legacy within both the series and Hollywood at large.
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- 28Brendan Fraser, Ashlee Simpson, Paul Walker
In Pawnshop Chronicles, three interconnected stories unfold within a small Southern town, with Paul Walker starring as Raw Dog, an inept criminal attempting to rob a pawn shop. The darkly comedic tone and unique narrative structure make this anthology-style film stand out among other crime dramas while showcasing another facet of Walker's versatile acting talents.
