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What is the best Scarlett Johansson movie?

By YPB Team

Blockbuster heroes, Oscar-nominated dramas, and offbeat indie surprises — her filmography runs the full spectrum from mainstream to arthouse. Cast your vote!

  1. Lost in Translation — ranked #11
    Lost in Translation
    Sofia Coppola's 2003 melancholy masterpiece set in Tokyo, where Johansson earned her first major critical recognition opposite Bill Murray.
  2. Marriage Story — ranked #22
    Marriage Story
    Noah Baumbach's 2019 emotionally devastating divorce drama that earned Johansson her first Oscar nomination for Best Actress.
  3. Jojo Rabbit — ranked #33
    Jojo Rabbit
    Taika Waititi's 2019 WWII satire where Johansson plays a mother hiding a Jewish girl, earning her a second Oscar nomination in the same year.
  4. Her — ranked #44
    Her
    Spike Jonze's 2013 sci-fi romance where Johansson voices a sentient AI operating system, delivering one of cinema's most intimate performances without appearing on screen.
  5. The Avengers — ranked #55
    The Avengers
    Marvel's 2012 superhero ensemble film where Johansson's Black Widow became one of the franchise's most beloved characters.
  6. Under the Skin — ranked #66
    Under the Skin
    Jonathan Glazer's 2013 hypnotic sci-fi thriller in which Johansson plays an alien seductress, delivering a wordlessly unsettling performance.
  7. Captain America: The Winter Soldier — ranked #77
    Captain America: The Winter Soldier
    The 2014 Marvel political thriller widely considered the best MCU film of Phase 2, with Johansson's Black Widow given rare dramatic depth.
  8. The Prestige — ranked #88
    The Prestige
    Christopher Nolan's 2006 psychological thriller about rival Victorian magicians, featuring Johansson in a pivotal supporting role.
  9. Match Point — ranked #99
    Match Point
    Woody Allen's 2005 dark thriller set in London, praised for breaking Allen's typical comedic mold, with Johansson as the dangerous love interest.
  10. Black Widow — ranked #1010
    Black Widow
    Johansson's long-awaited 2021 standalone MCU film exploring Natasha Romanoff's origins in the covert Red Room spy program.
  11. Ghost World — ranked #1111
    Ghost World
    Terry Zwigoff's 2001 cult indie comedy in which Johansson played opposite Thora Birch as two aimless post-high-school outsiders.
  12. Vicky Cristina Barcelona — ranked #1212
    Vicky Cristina Barcelona
    Woody Allen's 2008 romantic drama set in Spain, which earned Johansson a Golden Globe nomination alongside Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem.
  13. Lucy — ranked #1313
    Lucy
    Luc Besson's 2014 sci-fi action film where Johansson's drug-induced evolution into a superhuman gave her a rare lead action role outside the MCU.
  14. Avengers: Endgame — ranked #1414
    Avengers: Endgame
    The 2019 record-breaking MCU epic that brought the Infinity Saga to a close and featured Black Widow's most consequential sacrifice.
  15. In Good Company — ranked #1515
    In Good Company
    Paul Weitz's 2004 understated dramedy where Johansson impressed critics as the romantic foil caught between a young boss and her older father.

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