The 30+ Best Tara Reid Movies

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List of the best Tara Reid movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Tara Reid's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Tara Reid movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Tara Reid movies will be at the top of the list. Tara Reid has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Tara Reid movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Tara Reid films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Tara Reid role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Tara Reid performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

List films range from Knots to Land of Canaan.

"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Tara Reid movies?" and "What are the greatest Tara Reid roles of all time?"

Uwe Boll and Robert Altman are among those who have directed Tara Reid at one point or another during their careers in the film industry. If Tara Reid movies are your thing, then check out the greatest movies by Carmen Electra and Pamela Anderson too.

Most divisive: American Pie
Over 300 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The 30+ Best Tara Reid Movies
  • Cruel Intentions
    1
    Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon
    53 votes
    In the riveting drama, Cruel Intentions, a game of seduction unfolds within Manhattan's elite teen circle. Kathryn Merteuil (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and Sebastian Valmont (Ryan Phillippe), step-siblings known for their manipulative tricks, set their sights on innocent Annette Hargrove (Reese Witherspoon). The plot thickens as Sebastian, initially viewing Annette as a mere conquest, finds himself entangled in unexpected emotions. This film, a modern take on the classic French novel 'Les Liaisons dangereuses', delves into themes of deception, love and the high stakes of teenage gamesmanship. It's a thrilling exploration of manipulation cloaked in youthful innocence and affluence.
  • Urban Legend
    2
    Jared Leto, Alicia Witt, Rebecca Gayheart
    45 votes
    In Urban Legend, college students find themselves preyed upon by a mysterious killer who turns widely known urban legends into grisly reality. Natalie (Alicia Witt) is the central character, a student at Pendleton University, surrounded by friends Brenda (Rebecca Gayheart), Paul (Jared Leto), and Parker (Michael Rosenbaum). As the group unravels the truth behind these terrifying tales, they're plunged into an all-too-real nightmare. The suspense thriller, directed by Jamie Blanks, explores themes of folklore and fear in a modern academic setting. Will the students decipher the deadly pattern in time? A chilling narrative unfolds.
  • National Lampoon's Van Wilder
    3
    Ryan Reynolds, Tara Reid, Tim Matheson
    50 votes
    He's the biggest man on campus. He's the boss with the sauce. He's the guy all the girls want and all the guys want to be. 'Cause in the collegiate jungle, there can be only one king ... and at Coolidge College it's Van Wilder. In the grand tradition of comedy classics like "National Lampoon's Animal House" and "National Lampoon's Vacation," "National Lampoon's Van Wilder" will charm you, move you and gross you out.
  • The Big Lebowski
    4
    Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore
    53 votes
    In the quirky comedy The Big Lebowski, Jeff Lebowski (Jeff Bridges), also known as The Dude, gets unwittingly entangled in a complex kidnapping case. A case of mistaken identity lands him in hot water when two thugs mistake him for a millionaire with the same name. John Goodman portrays his volatile bowling buddy, Walter Sobchak, who takes it upon himself to solve the convoluted mystery. Julianne Moore plays a pivotal role as Maude Lebowski, adding an artistic and eccentric twist to the plot. The film, directed by the Coen brothers, is an offbeat blend of satire, slapstick humor, and crime drama that won a British Academy Film Award.
  • American Reunion
    5
    Jason Biggs, Alyson Hannigan, Chris Klein
    42 votes
    In the summer of 1999, four small-town Michigan boys began a quest to lose their virginity. In the ensuing years, Jim (Jason Biggs) has married Michelle (Alyson Hannigan), though Kevin (Thomas Ian Nicholas) has left Vicky (Tara Reid). Oz (Chris Klein) has grown apart from Heather (Mena Suvari), but Finch still has the hots for Stiffler's (Seann William Scott) mom (Jennifer Coolidge). These lifelong friends have come home to reminisce about -- and become inspired by -- their former teen selves.
  • Josie and the Pussycats
    6
    Rachael Leigh Cook, Tara Reid, Rosario Dawson
    41 votes
    Josie (Rachael Leigh Cook), Melody (Tara Reid) and Val (Rosario Dawson) are three small-town girl musicians determined to take their rock band out of their garage and straight to the top, while remaining true to their look, style and sound. They get a record deal which brings fame and fortune but soon realize they are pawns of two people who want to control the youth of America. They must clear their names, even if it means losing fame and fortune.
  • My Boss's Daughter
    7
    Ashton Kutcher, Tara Reid, Jeffrey Tambor
    42 votes
    A misunderstanding leads Tom Stansfield (Ashton Kutcher), a mild-mannered publishing house employee, to house-sit for his boss, Jack Taylor (Terence Stamp), instead of Jack's daughter, Lisa (Tara Reid), who goes partying. While Lisa is away, her older brother hides some drugs in the bathroom, which the family's pet owl ingests, causing it to behave erratically. Lisa comes home and starts to take a liking to Tom, but the situation is interrupted by an upset drug dealer and other mayhem.
  • American Pie
    8
    Jason Biggs, Shannon Elizabeth, Alyson Hannigan
    113 votes
    In American Pie, a raucous teen comedy, five high school friends - Jim (Jason Biggs), Oz (Chris Klein), Kevin (Thomas Ian Nicholas), Finch (Eddie Kaye Thomas), and Stifler (Seann William Scott) - make a pact to lose their virginity by prom night. The film, peppered with iconic scenes and unforgettable one-liners, explores the trials and tribulations of adolescence in a humorous yet honest way. As graduation looms, the boys navigate relationships, peer pressure, and their own insecurities. Their misadventures lead to hilarious situations that have since become staples of the genre. Though not an award winner, its impact on pop culture is undeniable.
  • Devil's Pond
    9
    Kip Pardue, Tara Reid, Meredith Baxter
    33 votes
    After a brief courtship, Julianne (Tara Reid) marries her handsome boyfriend, Mitch (Kip Pardue). To celebrate their honeymoon, the couple travel to a remote cabin on a small island. When they arrive, however, Mitch becomes aggressive and physically abusive, and Julianne soon realizes he's not the ideal husband she once thought he was. Knowing that Mitch doesn't plan on ever letting her leave the island, Julianne, who is afraid of water, must find a way to escape.
  • American Pie 2
    10
    Jason Biggs, Shannon Elizabeth, Alyson Hannigan
    97 votes
    The sequel to the hit comedy follows the exploits of Jim Levenstein (Jason Biggs), Kevin Myers (Thomas Ian Nicholas), and their high school friends as they navigate the challenges and delights of college life. After a year apart, they reunite for a summer of fun, pranks, and romance at a beach house. American Pie 2, filled with raunchy humor and awkward moments, paints an unfiltered picture of young adulthood. Despite the hilarity, it also touches upon themes of friendship and growing up in its own unique way.
  • Body Shots
    11
    Sean Patrick Flanery, Jerry O'Connell, Amanda Peet
    20 votes
    The Los Angeles club scene is a place of booze-fueled decadence and debauchery. In a night full of possibilities, eight 20-somethings take to the clubs seeking good times, companionship and maybe a little sex. But in the harsh light of the morning after, their worlds are thrown into a spin of confusion when hungover Sara (Tara Reid) accuses hard-partying Mike (Jerry O'Connell) of date rape. Loyalties are tested as each among them is forced to take sides.
  • Incubus
    12
    Tara Reid, Akemnji Ndifernyan, Alice O'Connell
    15 votes
    A deranged killer stalks stranded motorists in an abandoned factory.
  • The Fields
    13

    The Fields

    Tara Reid, Cloris Leachman, Brian Anthony Wilson
    13 votes
    The Fields is a 2011 American suspense thriller directed by Tom Mattera and Dave Mazzoni. The film is touted as being based on true events. The film stars Cloris Leachman and Tara Reid. Filming wrapped in October 2009, and the film played in festivals in Fall 2011.
  • Just Visiting
    14
    Jean Reno, Christina Applegate, Christian Clavier
    23 votes
    "Just Visiting" is an American retelling of the 1993 French comedy blockbuster "Les Visiteurs" in which stars Jean Reno and Christian Clavier reprise their popular roles for original director Jean-Marie Gaubert. In the film, A French nobleman, Count Thibault of Malfete (Jean Reno) and his servant André (Christian Clavier) find themselves in modern day Chicago -- transported from the 12th century due to a wizard's flawed time-travel potion.
  • The Crow: Wicked Prayer
    15
    Edward Furlong, David Boreanaz, Tara Reid
    21 votes
    Ex-con Jimmy Cuervo (Edward Furlong) and his girlfriend (Emmanuelle Chriqui) are targeted by satanists, who murder them as part of a ceremony to resurrect the devil. However, a crow brings Jimmy back, and as an invulnerable spirit of justice, he begins hunting down his murderers. While the satanists meet grisly ends one at a time, the leaders, Luc "Death" Crash (David Boreanaz) and his lover, Lola (Tara Reid), attempt to complete the ritual, which will make them even more powerful than Jimmy.
  • Senior Skip Day
    16

    Senior Skip Day

    Tara Reid, Lea Thompson, Clint Howard
    18 votes
  • Alone in the Dark
    17
    Christian Slater, Tara Reid, Stephen Dorff
    22 votes
    When the investigations of supernatural detective Edward Carnby (Christian Slater) lead him to uncover a long-lost tribe called the Abskani, he finds out that they worshipped demons. These evil creatures are now attempting to resurface in the world, and Edward can stop them only with the help of Aline Cedrac (Tara Reid), an archeologist who also happens to be his old flame. With sinister forces attempting to take over Edward's mind, can he and Aline stop them before it's too late?
  • A Return to Salem's Lot
    18
    Michael Moriarty, Ricky Addison Reed, Andrew Duggan
    19 votes
    An anthropologist (Michael Moriarty) and his teenage son (Ricky Addison Reed) move to a Maine town full of vampires.
  • If I Had Known I Was a Genius
    19
    Sharon Stone, Whoopi Goldberg, Tara Reid
    12 votes
    If I Had Known I Was a Genius is a film directed by Dominique Wirtschafter and written by Markus Redmond. The film premiered January 23, 2007 at the Sundance Film Festival.
  • Dr. T & the Women
    20
    Richard Gere, Helen Hunt, Farrah Fawcett
    21 votes
    Dr. Sullivan Travis is a man at the top of his game, a rich and successful Dallas gynecologist whose "religion" is women. Dr. T. worships women. In his immediate family and in his office, they surround him. He is loving and giving to each and every one at all times -- he is their savior. And sure enough, as in the story of Job, one day a higher force decides to test his faith. Once a man in complete control of his universe, Dr. T. now finds himself buffeted by chaos and confusion.
  • The Big Lebowski 2
    21

    The Big Lebowski 2

    Tara Reid, James Adomian
    18 votes
    The Big Lebowski 2 is a 2011 short comedy film directed by Christopher Farah.
  • Girl
    22
    Dominique Swain, Sean Patrick Flanery, Summer Phoenix
    18 votes
    Academic star Andrea Marr (Dominique Swain) turns her attention from books to a band fronted by Todd Sparrow (Sean Patrick Flanery). Andrea soon becomes so preoccupied with the singer that she fails to see that one of her friends (Selma Blair) is suffering from an eating disorder, and another (Tara Reid) has romantic feelings for her. As the high school senior learns that she's one of Todd's many girlfriends, she begins to understand just what she's lost out on as a result of the relationship.
  • Around the Fire
    23
    Tara Reid, Devon Sawa, Bill Smitrovich
    10 votes
  • 7-10 Split
    24

    7-10 Split

    Tara Reid, Rachel Hunter, Vinnie Jones
    10 votes
    7-10 Split is a 2007 American film starring Ross Patterson, Tara Reid, and Vinnie Jones. It has been released in a few European markets in 2007, and Japan in 2008. It has been renamed as Strike for its U.S. DVD release on June 9, 2009.
  • Knots
    25
    Scott Cohen, John Stamos, Annabeth Gish
    11 votes
    Dave (Scott Cohen) is a compulsive worrier who finds one of his worst relationship nightmares becoming a reality when he walks into his new apartment and sees his wife, Greta (Annabeth Gish), sleeping with his friend Lily (Paulina Porizkova). In his despair, Dave turns to his pals Jake (Michael Leydon Campbell) and Cal (John Stamos). The former has a crush on Lily, and the latter is a world-class womanizer. Dave hopes one of them can occupy Lily's attention and keep her away from Greta.
  • Clean Break
    26

    Clean Break

    Tara Reid, Colm Meaney, Angus Macfadyen
    11 votes
    Clean Break is a 2008 American film starring Tara Reid, Angus Macfadyen, and Colm Meaney. It was released in a few European markets in 2008 and in the United States on July 3, 2012 under the title Unnatural Causes.
  • Silent Partner
    27

    Silent Partner

    Tara Reid, Nick Moran, Gregg Henry
    11 votes
    A young CIA analyst investigates the death of a major Russian political figure.
  • I Woke Up Early The Day I Died
    28

    I Woke Up Early The Day I Died

    Christina Ricci, Tara Reid, Ron Perlman
    12 votes
    I Woke Up Early the Day I Died is 1998 American camp comedy film written by Edward D. Wood, Jr.. The film, directed by Aris Iliopulos, stars Billy Zane, Stephan K. Gunter, Tippi Hedren, Ron Perlman, and Christina Ricci, among many others. The film has no dialogue, only atmospheric sounds, alternating bursts of laughter, and screams.
  • Vipers
    29
    Tara Reid, Mercedes McNab, Corbin Bernsen
    12 votes
    Vipers is a 2008 film directed by Bill Corcoran. It stars Tara Reid and Jonathan Scarfe. It premiered on the Syfy Channel on September 21, 2008, and was released on DVD on September 23, 2008. The name of the film was inspired by the Co/Ed softball team of the same name, playing games in the summer months throughout the Capital Region. It is the 12th film of the Maneater Series.
  • Land of Canaan
    30

    Land of Canaan

    Christina Applegate, Tara Reid, Neve Campbell
    9 votes
    Land of Canaan was a mystery-thriller film that was to be directed by Reginald LaFrance, and was to star Christina Applegate, Robert Englund, Juliet Landau and Neve Campbell. The film was never made according to actor Robert Englund.