What is the best Halle Berry movie?

By YPB Team

An Oscar-winning dramatic performance stands alongside superhero blockbusters, a Bond villain turn, and cult comedies in a filmography that refuses to stay in one lane. Which is her defining role?

Cloud Atlas — ranked #11
Cloud Atlas
The sweeping 2012 sci-fi epic where Berry and her co-stars play six different characters across six time periods spanning 500 years of human history.
1000pts
Monster's Ball — ranked #22
Monster's Ball
The 2001 drama in which Berry plays a grieving widow who finds solace with a racist prison guard, earning her the Academy Award for Best Actress — the first for a Black woman.
952pts
Boomerang — ranked #33
Boomerang
The 1992 romantic comedy starring Eddie Murphy, where Berry charmed audiences as a sweet and idealistic love interest in one of her breakthrough roles.
888pts
Gothika — ranked #44
Gothika
A 2003 supernatural horror film in which Berry plays a criminal psychiatrist who wakes up as a patient in her own asylum with no memory of a murder.
761pts
Bruised — ranked #55
Bruised
Berry's 2020 directorial debut in which she also stars as a disgraced MMA fighter clawing her way back to the championship cage while reconciling with her estranged son.
761pts
X-Men — ranked #66
X-Men
The 2000 superhero blockbuster that launched one of cinema's longest-running franchises, with Berry as the weather-controlling mutant Storm.
666pts
John Wick: Chapter 3 — ranked #77
John Wick: Chapter 3
The high-octane 2019 action sequel in which Berry delivers a standout performance as an assassin and her trained Belgian Malinois dogs steal every scene.
533pts
Die Another Day — ranked #88
Die Another Day
The 2002 James Bond film in which Berry plays NSA agent Jinx, emerging from the ocean in an iconic homage to Ursula Andress that became one of cinema's most parodied images.
533pts
Swordfish — ranked #99
Swordfish
The slick 2001 action-thriller starring John Travolta and Hugh Jackman, with Berry as a glamorous operative in an elaborate bank-heist plot.
533pts
X-Men: Days of Future Past — ranked #1010
X-Men: Days of Future Past
The ambitious 2014 time-travel superhero epic widely considered the best entry in the X-Men franchise, in which Berry reprises her role as Storm.
333pts
X2: X-Men United — ranked #1111
X2: X-Men United
The acclaimed 2003 sequel that expanded the franchise's scope and is still regarded as one of the strongest entries in the X-Men saga.
0pts
Catwoman — ranked #1212
Catwoman
The controversial 2004 superhero film that became a cult classic for its sheer audacity, with Berry in the iconic title role despite winning the Razzie Award for Worst Actress.
0pts

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