List of Christopher Guest Movies, Ranked Best To Worst

Christopher Haden-Guest is a British-American screenwriter, composer, musician, director, actor, and comedian who was born on February 5, 1948. In Hollywood, he is most well known for his mockumentary comedy films. Many scenes and character backgrounds in Guest’s films are scripted and directed, however, the cast has no rehearsal time and improvises during filming. His filmography includes ‘This Is Spinal Tap’, ‘A Mighty Wind’, ‘For Your Consideration’, and ‘Mascots’. In addition to being the ‘5th Baron Haden-Guest’, Guest holds a hereditary British peerage and has publicly called for the ‘House of Lords’ to be reformed into a democratically elected chamber.

He usually refers to himself as Lord Haden-Guest when using his title. Guest married to Jamie Lee Curtis, an actress, and author. In the early 1970s, Guest made his professional debut in Michael Weller’s’ ‘Moonchildren’, its American premiere at the Arena Stage in Washington, in November 1971. During the Broadway run in 1972, Guest continued to perform in the show. In National Lampoon’s Lemmings, he appeared in ‘Chevy Chase’ and ‘John Belushi’. In 1972 and 1974, Chris guest movies were uniformed police officers in ‘The Hot Rock and Death Wish’. 1977 All in the Family episode “Mike and Gloria Meet” featured Guest as Michael’s college friend Jim, who dated Gloria’s girlfriend Debbie (Priscilla Lopez) on their first blind date.

List Of Christopher Guest Movies, Listed From Best 2 Worst

Best Movies

Ranked Best

1 . This Is Spinal Tap 1984

This Is Spinal Tap 1984

2 . The Princess Bride 1987

The Princess Bride 1987

3 . Best in Show 2000

Best in Show 2000

4 . A Few Good Men 1992

A Few Good Men 1992

5 . Waiting for Guffman 1996

Waiting for Guffman 1996

6 . A Mighty Wind 2003

A Mighty Wind 2003

7 . The Long Riders 1980

The Long Riders 1980

8 . The Hospital 1971

The Hospital 1971

9 . Death Wish 1974

Death Wish 1974

10 . Girlfriends 1978

Girlfriends 1978

11 . The Hot Rock 1972

The Hot Rock 1972

12 . Mrs Henderson Presents 2005

Mrs Henderson Presents 2005

13 . Little Shop of Horrors 1986

Little Shop of Horrors 1986

14 . For Your Consideration 2006

For Your Consideration 2006

15 . The Invention of Lying 2009

The Invention of Lying 2009

16 . The Fortune 1975

The Fortune 1975

17 . The Big Picture 1989

The Big Picture 1989

18 . The Last Word 1979

The Last Word 1979

19 . Small Soldiers 1998

Small Soldiers 1998

20 . Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian 2009

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian 2009

21 . Almost Heroes 1998

Almost Heroes 1998

22 . Mascots 2016

Mascots 2016

23 . Heartbeeps 1981

Heartbeeps 1981

24 . Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place 2009

Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place 2009

25 . Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special 1986

Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special 1986

26 . Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Lost Minutes 1987

Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Lost Minutes 1987

27 . Her Master's Voice 2012

Her Master's Voice 2012

28 . Ricky Gervais Meets... Christopher Guest1 2006

Ricky Gervais Meets... Christopher Guest1 2006

29 . Sticky Fingers 1988

Sticky Fingers 1988

30 . Beyond Therapy 1987

Beyond Therapy 1987