What is the best Michael Douglas movie?

Corporate raiders, femme fatales and one very bad day in Los Angeles: this career covers a lot of moral ground.

1. 1
   Wall Street

   Oliver Stone's 1987 drama in which Douglas won an Oscar as corporate raider Gordon Gekko.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Basic Instinct

   Paul Verhoeven's 1992 erotic thriller with Sharon Stone as the prime suspect.
   897pts
3. 3
   Falling Down

   1993 drama about a laid-off engineer whose breakdown spirals across Los Angeles.
   808pts
4. 4
   A Perfect Murder

   1998 remake of Dial M for Murder with Gwyneth Paltrow.
   673pts
5. 5
   Fatal Attraction

   1987 thriller about a married lawyer whose affair with Glenn Close's character turns dangerous.
   621pts
6. 6
   Wonder Boys

   2000 comedy-drama about a blocked novelist and writing professor in Pittsburgh.
   538pts
7. 7
   The American President

   Rob Reiner's 1995 romantic comedy about a widowed president.
   538pts
8. 8
   Ant-Man

   2015 Marvel film with Douglas as scientist Hank Pym.
   455pts
9. 9
   Disclosure

   1994 workplace thriller adapted from Michael Crichton's novel.
   455pts
10. 10
    Romancing the Stone

    1984 adventure romance with Kathleen Turner, produced by Douglas himself.
    455pts
11. 11
    Black Rain

    Ridley Scott's 1989 crime thriller following two New York cops in Osaka.
    359pts
12. 12
    The War of the Roses

    Danny DeVito's 1989 black comedy about a couple's ruthless divorce.
    359pts
13. 13
    Behind the Candelabra

    Soderbergh's 2013 Liberace biopic that won Douglas an Emmy.
    359pts
14. 14
    The China Syndrome

    1979 thriller about a nuclear-plant cover-up, which Douglas produced and co-starred in.
    245pts
15. 15
    The Jewel of the Nile

    1985 sequel to Romancing the Stone, reuniting Douglas, Turner and DeVito.
    245pts
16. 16
    Traffic

    Steven Soderbergh's 2000 drug-war ensemble with Douglas as the new US drug czar.
    245pts
17. 17
    The Game

    David Fincher's 1997 thriller about a banker drawn into a mysterious birthday game.
    0pts

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