Every Hugh Grant movie, ranked by critics

Jacob SarkisianOct 24, 2020, 15:58 IST

Hugh Grant has starred in best picture-nominated rom-coms, children's adventure films, and ambitious sci-fis.Rank Film Distributors/StudioCanal/Warner Bros. Pictures/X-Verleih

Hugh Grant is one of Britain's finest actors and has appeared in a number of iconic films, including "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and "Love, Actually."
With Grant's new HBO TV series, "The Undoing," coming out on October 25, Insider has gone through Grant's filmography and ranked his movies via Rotten Tomatoes critic scores.
Some of Grant's most famous movies include "Love Actually," in which he plays the British Prime Minister; "Paddington 2," in which he plays a washed-up actor; and "Cloud Atlas," in which he plays a cannibal amongst other things.
"Did You Hear About the Morgans?" is Grant's worst-rated movie with a score of 11% while "Four Weddings and a Funeral," "About a Boy," and "Notting Hill" all made the top 10.

He played Paul opposite Sarah Jessica Parker in 2009's 'Did You Hear About the Morgans'

"Did You Hear About the Morgans?" was directed by Marc Lawrence. Sony Pictures Releasing

Hugh Grant appeared as Gordon in 1990's 'Crossing the Line'

"Crossing the Line" was directed by David Leland. Miramax Films

In 1995, Grant played Samuel Faulkner in 'Nine Months'

"Nine Months" was directed by Chris Columbus. 20th Century Fox

Grant reprised his role as Daniel Cleaver in ‘Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason’ in 2004

"Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason" was directed by Beeban Kidron. Universal Pictures/United International Pictures/Mars Distribution

He played Meredith Potter in 1995's 'An Awfully Big Adventure'

"An Awfully Big Adventure" was directed by Mike Newell. Fine Line Features

In 2006, he played the host of a talent show in 'American Dreamz'

"American Dreamz" was directed by Paul Weitz. Universal Pictures

Grant played George Wade in 'Two Weeks Notice' in 2002

"Two Weeks Notice" was directed by Marc Lawrence. Warner Bros. Pictures

In 1999, Grant played the titular character in 'Mickey Blue Eyes'

"Mickey Blue Eyes" was directed by Kelly Makin. Warner Bros. Pictures/Universal Pictures

Grant played Dr. Guy Luthan in 1996's 'Extreme Measures'

"Extreme Measures" was directed by Michael Apted. Sony Pictures Releasing Rank

In 1995, Grant played Reginald Anson in 'The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill but Came Down a Mountain'

"The Englisman Who Went Up a Hill but Came Down a Mountain" was directed by Christopher Monger. Miramax Films

Grant starred in 'Music and Lyrics' as Alex Fletcher in 2007

"Music and Lyrics" was directed by Marc Lawrence. Warner Bros. Pictures

He starred as the Prime Minister in 2003's iconic rom-com, 'Love Actually'

"Love Actually" was directed by Richard Curtis. Universal Pictures

In 1988, Grant played Lord James D'Ampton in 'The Lair of the White Worm'

"The Lair of the White Worm" was directed by Ken Russell. Vestron Pictures

Grant played Nigel in 'Bitter Moon' in 1992

"Bitter Moon" was directed by Roman Polanski. AMLF/Columbia Pictures/Fine Line Features

He starred as screenwriter-turned-lecturer in 2014's 'The Rewrite'

"The Rewrite" was directed by Marc Lawrence. Lionsgate/RLJ Entertainment/Image Entertainment

He featured as David in 2000's 'Small Time Crooks'

"Small Time Crooks" was directed by Woody Allen. DreamWorks Pictures

He appeared in 2015's 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.' as Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer's superior

"The Man From U.N.C.L.E." was directed by Guy Ritchie. Warner Bros. Pictures

Grant played a variety of characters in 2012's 'Cloud Atlas,' including a reverend and the leader of a cannibal tribe

"Cloud Atlas" was directed by Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, and Tom Tykwer. Warner Bros. Pictures/X-Verleih

In 1995, he starred as Elias Finn in 'Restoration' opposite Robert Downey Jr.

"Restoration" was directed by Michael Hoffman. Miramax Films

Grant played Anthony Campion in 1994's 'Sirens'

"Sirens" was directed by John Duigan. Miramax Films/Umbrella Entertainment

In 2020, Grant starred as the devious Fletcher in Guy Ritchie's 'The Gentlemen'

"The Gentlemen" was directed by Guy Ritchie. STXfilms/Entertainment Film Distributors

In 1991, Grant played pianist Frederic Chopin in 'Impromptu'

"Impromptu" was directed by James Lapine. Sovereign Pictures

Grant played Daniel Cleaver for the first time in 2001's 'Bridget Jones's Diary'

"Bridget Jones" was directed by Sharon Maguire. United International Pictures/Miramax Films/Mars Distribution

In 1999, Grant starred as an everyday book shop owner opposite Julia Roberts' movie star in 'Notting Hill'

"Notting Hill" was directed by Roger Michell. PolyGram Filmed Entertainment/Spinel Entertainment/Universal Pictures

In 2016, Grant featured in 'Florence Foster Jenkins' as Meryl Streep's on-screen husband

"Florence Foster Jenkins" was directed by Stephen Frears. 20th Century Fox/Pathé Distribution

Grant starred in the classic Ivory and Merchant picture 'Maurice' in 1987

"Maurice" was directed by James Ivory. Cinecom Pictures

Grant starred as Will in 'About a Boy' opposite a young Nicholas Hoult in 2002

"About a Boy" was directed by Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz. Universal Pictures

Grant played Cardinal in 1993's 'The Remains of the Day' alongside Emma Thompson and Anthony Hopkins

"The Remains of the Day" was directed by James Ivory. Columbia Pictures

Grant won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA for 1994's 'Four Weddings and a Funeral'

"Four Weddings and a Funeral" was directed by Mike Newell. Rank Film Distributors

Grant featured in an all-star British cast in Ang Lee's 1995 movie 'Sense and Sensibility'

"Sense and Sensibility" was directed by Ang Lee. Sony Pictures Releasing

In 2017, Grant played the deliciously camp villain Phoenix Buchanan in 'Paddington 2'

"Paddington 2" was directed by Paul King. StudioCanal

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