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Kim Basinger (1953-) is an Oscar ®winning American actress. Following a successful modeling career in New York during the 1970s, Basinger moved to Los Angeles where she began her acting career on television in 1976. Basinger has been a star since appearance as a Bond girl in 1983’s Never Say Never Again. Her IMDb page shows over 56 acting credits since 1976. This page will rank Kim Basinger movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. Television shows, movies that were not released in North American theaters were not included in the rankings. To do well in our overall rankings a movie has to do well at the box office, get good reviews by critics, be liked by audiences and get some award recognition.
Kim Basinger Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.
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| 1997 | L.A. Confidential (1997) AA Best Picture Nom AA Best Supp Actress Win |
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| 2002 | 8 Mile (2002) |  |
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| 1989 | Batman (1989) | |
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| 1984 | The Natural (1984) | |
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| 1983 | Never Say Never Again (1983) | |
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| 1993 | Wayne's World 2 (1993) |  |
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| 2016 | The Nice Guys (2016) | |
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| 1987 | Blind Date (1987) |  |
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| 2017 | Fifty Shades Darker (2017) |  |
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| 2004 | Cellular (2004) | |
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| 1992 | Final Analysis (1992) | |
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| 2018 | Fifty Shades Freed (2018) | |
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| 2004 | The Door in the Floor (2004) | |
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| 2006 | The Sentinel (2006) |  |
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| 1986 | 9½ Weeks (1986) | |
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| 2010 | Charlie St. Cloud (2010) |  |
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| 1994 | The Getaway (1994) | |
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| 2014 | 4 Minute Mile (2014) Film Festival Circuit Only |
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| 1981 | Hard Country (1981) | |
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| 1985 | Fool for Love (1985) | |
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| 1982 | Mother Lode (1982) | |
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| 1993 | The Real McCoy (1993) |  |
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| 1986 | No Mercy (1986) | |
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| 1991 | The Marrying Man (1991) | |
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| 2013 | Grudge Match (2013) | |
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| 1983 | The Man Who Loved Women (1983) |  |
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| 2000 | Bless the Child (2000) | |
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| 1994 | Ready To Wear (1994) | |
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| 2002 | People I Know (2002) | |
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| 1987 | Nadine (1987) | |
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| 2008 | While She Was Out (2008) | |
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| 1988 | My Stepmother is an Alien (1988) |  |
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| 2004 | Elvis Has Left The Building (2004) Video On Demand |
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| 2014 | The 11th Hour/I Am Here (2014) | |
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| 2012 | Black November (2012) | |
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| 2013 | Third Person (2013) | |
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| 2006 | Even Money (2006) | |
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| 2008 | The Burning Plain (2008) | |
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| 1992 | Cool World (1992) | |
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| 2000 | I Dreamed of Africa (2000) | |
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| 2008 | The Informers (2008) | |
Kim Basinger Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table
The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies anyway you want.
- Sort Kim Basinger movies by his co-stars
- Sort Kim Basinger movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
- Sort Kim Basinger movies by adjusted worldwide box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
- Sort Kim Basinger movies by how they were received by critics and audiences. 60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
- Sort by how many Oscar® nominations and how many Oscar® wins each Kim Basinger movie received.
- Sort Kim Basinger movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score. UMR puts box office, reviews and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
- Worldwide Box Office Numbers Were Not Available For All The Movies
| CreditRank | Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | Review % | Oscar Nom / Win | S | UMR Score | ||||
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| CreditRank | Movie (Year) | UMR Co-Star Links | Actual B.O. Domestic (mil) | Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil) | Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) | B.O. Rank by Year | Review % | Oscar Nom / Win | S | UMR Score |
| 1 | L.A. Confidential (1997) AA Best Picture Nom AA Best Supp Actress Win |
Russell Crowe & Kevin Spacey |
64.60 | 151.8 | 296.4 | 22 | 93 | 09 / 02 | 99.1 | |
| 2 | 8 Mile (2002) | Brittany Murphy & Mekhi Phifer |
116.80 | 217.0 | 456.8 | 23 | 79 | 00 / 00 | 97.2 | |
| 2 | Batman (1989) | Michael Keaton & Jack Nicholson |
249.90 | 678.5 | 1,113.4 | 1 | 75 | 01 / 01 | 96.8 | |
| 4 | The Natural (1984) | Robert Duvall & Robert Redford |
48.00 | 153.8 | 153.8 | 15 | 74 | 04 / 00 | 93.4 | |
| 5 | Never Say Never Again (1983) | Sean Connery | 55.40 | 189.7 | 547.7 | 16 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 92.2 | |
| 7 | Wayne's World 2 (1993) | Mike Myers & Dana Carvey |
48.20 | 125.5 | 188.0 | 29 | 59 | 00 / 00 | 83.3 | |
| 6 | The Nice Guys (2016) | Russell Crowe & Ryan Gosling |
36.30 | 45.2 | 78.2 | 81 | 83 | 00 / 00 | 82.3 | |
| 8 | Blind Date (1987) | Bruce Willis | 39.30 | 108.4 | 178.6 | 29 | 50 | 00 / 00 | 73.5 | |
| 10 | Fifty Shades Darker (2017) | Dakota Johnson & Jamie Dornan |
114.40 | 137.5 | 457.9 | 26 | 37 | 00 / 00 | 67.9 | |
| 9 | Cellular (2004) | Chris Evans & Jason Statham |
32.00 | 55.6 | 97.9 | 87 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 67.7 | |
| 11 | Final Analysis (1992) | Richard Gere | 28.60 | 74.3 | 74.3 | 45 | 53 | 00 / 00 | 62.6 | |
| 12 | Fifty Shades Freed (2018) | Dakota Johnson & Jamie Dornan |
100.40 | 118.8 | 435.8 | 33 | 39 | 00 / 00 | 62.6 | |
| 13 | The Door in the Floor (2004) | Jeff Bridges | 3.90 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 172 | 69 | 00 / 00 | 54.2 | |
| 14 | The Sentinel (2006) | Michael Douglas & Eva Longoria |
36.30 | 59.4 | 127.9 | 85 | 49 | 00 / 00 | 47.7 | |
| 15 | 9½ Weeks (1986) | Mickey Rourke | 6.70 | 19.6 | 19.6 | 89 | 59 | 00 / 00 | 40.7 | |
| 16 | Charlie St. Cloud (2010) | Zac Efron & Charlie Tahan |
31.20 | 42.6 | 65.8 | 94 | 51 | 00 / 00 | 38.6 | |
| 17 | The Getaway (1994) | Alec Baldwin | 16.10 | 42.5 | 42.5 | 90 | 51 | 00 / 00 | 38.6 | |
| 16 | 4 Minute Mile (2014) Film Festival Circuit Only |
Kim Basinger | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 299 | 63 | 00 / 00 | 36.6 | |
| 18 | Hard Country (1981) | Daryl Hannah | 0.50 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 153 | 62 | 00 / 00 | 34.5 | |
| 19 | Fool for Love (1985) | Sam Shepard | 0.80 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 157 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 33.5 | |
| 20 | Mother Lode (1982) | Charlton Heston | 0.10 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 162 | 61 | 00 / 00 | 31.1 | |
| 20 | The Real McCoy (1993) | Val Kilmer | 6.50 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 128 | 55 | 00 / 00 | 29.6 | |
| 21 | No Mercy (1986) | Richard Gere | 12.30 | 35.8 | 35.8 | 64 | 45 | 00 / 00 | 22.9 | |
| 22 | The Marrying Man (1991) | Alec Baldwin | 12.50 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 86 | 46 | 00 / 00 | 22.6 | |
| 25 | Grudge Match (2013) | Sylvester Stallone & Robert De Niro |
29.80 | 39.5 | 59.5 | 91 | 44 | 00 / 00 | 22.2 | |
| 24 | The Man Who Loved Women (1983) | Burt Reynolds & Julie Andrews |
11.00 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 59 | 43 | 00 / 00 | 19.5 | |
| 28 | Bless the Child (2000) | Kim Basinger & Jimmy Smits |
29.40 | 58.8 | 58.8 | 82 | 35 | 00 / 00 | 17.7 | |
| 26 | Ready To Wear (1994) | Julia Roberts & Sophia Loren |
11.30 | 29.9 | 29.9 | 107 | 44 | 00 / 00 | 17.5 | |
| 29 | People I Know (2002) | Al Pacino & Ryan O'Neal |
0.10 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 269 | 52 | 00 / 00 | 16.1 | |
| 29 | Nadine (1987) | Jeff Bridges & Glenne Headly |
5.70 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 101 | 46 | 00 / 00 | 14.3 | |
| 31 | While She Was Out (2008) | Lukas Haas | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 410 | 51 | 00 / 00 | 13.6 | |
| 34 | My Stepmother is an Alien (1988) | Dan Aykroyd | 13.90 | 36.3 | 36.3 | 69 | 35 | 00 / 00 | 9.5 | |
| 32 | Elvis Has Left The Building (2004) Video On Demand |
Tom Hanks | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 323 | 47 | 00 / 00 | 9.3 | |
| 33 | The 11th Hour/I Am Here (2014) | Jordan Prentice | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 280 | 47 | 00 / 00 | 9.1 | |
| 35 | Black November (2012) | Mickey Rourke | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 337 | 45 | 00 / 00 | 7.9 | |
| 36 | Third Person (2013) | Liam Neeson & Mila Kunis |
1.00 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 182 | 43 | 00 / 00 | 6.2 | |
| 37 | Even Money (2006) | Forest Whitaker | 0.10 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 322 | 40 | 00 / 00 | 4.2 | |
| 38 | The Burning Plain (2008) | Charlize Theron & Jennifer Lawrence |
0.20 | 0.3 | 8.2 | 259 | 40 | 00 / 00 | 4.2 | |
| 40 | Cool World (1992) | Brad Pitt & Gabriel Byrne |
14.10 | 36.7 | 36.7 | 83 | 27 | 00 / 00 | 3.4 | |
| 39 | I Dreamed of Africa (2000) | Daniel Craig | 6.70 | 13.3 | 28.8 | 136 | 34 | 00 / 00 | 3.4 | |
| 41 | The Informers (2008) | Billy Bob Thornton | 0.30 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 247 | 37 | 00 / 00 | 2.6 |
Best IMDb Trivia On Kim Basinger
1. Kimila Ann Basinger was born in Athens, Georgia in 1953.
2. Kim Basinger loved the movie My Fair Lady (1964) and the “Loverly” song in it, which prompted her dad to encourage her to enter local Junior Miss pageant and sing the song as her “talent.” She didn’t win, but later did succeed in national Miss Breck competition and appeared with her mother in an advertisement for the shampoo. This led to career as Ford model, then to acting.
3. Kim Basinger was the first “Bond Girl” (she played Domino in Never Say Never Again (1983)) to win an Oscar® (won for L.A. Confidential (1997)).
4. Kim Basinger turned down leading roles in Sleepless in Seattle (1993) which went to Meg Ryan and Basic Instinct (1992) which went to Sharon Stone. She replaced Sean Young in 1989’s Batman.
5. Check out Kim Basinger’s career compared to current and classic actors. Most 100 Million Dollar Movies of All-Time.
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