Every single Amy Adams movie, ranked according to critics

Meghan CookAug 22, 2020, 00:10 IST

Amy Adams has appeared in almost 40 critically-rated films.Disney; Sony Pictures Classics; 20th Century Fox

Amy Adams is best known for films like "Enchanted" (2007) and "Arrival" (2016).
According to critics, the actress' highest-rated movies are "Catch Me If You Can" (2002) and "Her" (2013).
However, critics didn't love "Serving Sara" (2002) or "The Wedding Date" (2005).

Amy Adams is a six-time Academy Award nominee who has wowed critics with her comedic talent as well as her dramatic range.

Insider took a look back at Adams' career and ranked her filmography from worst to best according to critic scores on Rotten Tomatoes.

Note: All scores were current on the date of publication and are subject to change. Films without critical scores were not included.

Adams' lowest-rated film is "Serving Sara" (2002).

Amy Adams in "Serving Sara." Paramount Pictures

In "The Wedding Date" (2005), she played Amy.

Amy Adams and Debra Messing in "The Wedding Date." Universal Pictures

The actress voiced Polly in "Underdog" (2007).

Amy Adams voiced a character in "Underdog." Disney

She was Kathryn in "Cruel Intentions 2" (2000).

Amy Adams in "Cruel Intentions 2." Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Adams played Abby March in "The Ex" (2007).

Zach Braff and Amanda Peet starred in "The Ex." The Weinstein Co.

In the romantic comedy "Leap Year" (2010), she starred as Anna.

Amy Adams and Matthew Goode in "Leap Year." Universal Pictures/Spyglass

The actress played Lois Lane in "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" (2016).

Amy Adams as Lois Lane. Warner Bros. Pictures

She was Emily in the family drama "Lullaby" (2014).

Amy Adams in "Lullaby." Arc Entertainment

Adams played Elise in the comedy "Standing Still" (2005).

Amy Adams in "Standing Still." Freestyle Releasing

In the comedic drama "Pumpkin" (2002), she appeared as Alex.

Amy Adams had a small role in "Pumpkin." MGM

The actress returned as Lois Lane in "Justice League" (2017).

Amy Adams in "Justice League." Warner Bros.

She was Jane in "On the Road" (2012).

Amy Adams in "On the Road." IFC Films/Sundance Selects

Adams portrayed Amelia Earhart in "Night at the Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian" (2009).

Amy Adams as Amelia Earhart in "Night at the Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian." 20th Century Fox

In "Drop Dead Gorgeous" (1999), she was Leslie Miller.

Amy Adams in "Drop Dead Gorgeous." New Line

The actress played Mickey in "Trouble With the Curve" (2012).

Justin Timberlake and Amy Adams in "Trouble With the Curve." Warner Bros. Pictures

She had a small cameo in "Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny" (2006).

Jack Black starred in "Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny." New Line Cinema

Adams played Marvel Ann in "Psycho Beach Party" (2000).

Amy Adams in "Psycho Beach Party." New Oz Productions

In "Man of Steel" (2013), she made her first appearance as Lois Lane.

Amy Adams in "Man of Steel." Warner Bros.

The actress portrayed Lynne Cheney in "Vice" (2018).

Amy Adams and Christian Bale in "Vice." Annapurna Pictures

She played Susan in the comedy "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" (2006).

Amy Adams and Will Ferrell in "Talladega Nights." Columbia Pictures

Adams was Margaret Keane in "Big Eyes" (2014).

Amy Adams in "Big Eyes." Leah Gallo/The Weinstein Company

In "The Slaughter Rule" (2002), she played Doreen.

Ryan Gosling, Amy Adams, and Eddie Spears in "The Slaughter Rule." Cowboy Pictures

The actress starred as Rose in the independent drama "Sunshine Cleaning" (2009).

Amy Adams in "Sunshine Cleaning." Overture Films

She played Susan Morrow in "Nocturnal Animals" (2016).

Amy Adams in "Nocturnal Animals." Focus Features

Adams portrayed writer Julie Powell in "Julie and Julia" (2009).

Amy Adams in "Julie and Julia." Sony

In "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day" (2008), she was Delysia Lafosse.

Amy Adams in "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day." Focus Features

The actress played Sister James in the religious drama "Doubt" (2008).

Amy Adams and Meryl Streep in "Doubt." Doubt/Miramax

She was Bonnie Bach in "Charlie Wilson's War" (2007).

Amy Adams in "Charlie Wilson's War." Universal Pictures

Adams starred as Peggy Dodd in "The Master" (2012).

Amy Adams in "The Master." Annapurna Pictures

In "Junebug" (2005), she played Ashley.

Amy Adams in "Junebug." Sony Pictures Classics

The actress played Charlene Fleming in "The Fighter" (2010).

Amy Adams and Mark Wahlberg in "The Fighter." Paramount Pictures

She was Sydney Prosser in "American Hustle" (2013).

Amy Adams and Christian Bale in "American Hustle." Sony Pictures

Adams starred as Princess Giselle in "Enchanted" (2007).

Amy Adams as Princess Giselle. Disney

In the sci-fi drama "Arrival" (2016), she played Louise Banks.

Amy Adams in "Arrival." Paramount

The actress starred alongside Jason Segel in "The Muppets" (2011).

Jason Segel and Amy Adams starred in "The Muppets." Disney

She was Amy in the futuristic drama "Her" (2013).

Amy Adams in "Her." Warner Bros. Pictures

Her highest-rated film is "Catch Me If You Can" (2002).

Amy Adams in "Catch Me If You Can." DreamWorks SKG

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