The Best Jackie Chan Movies, Ranked
174 credits from 1962 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Shadow's Edge (2025) comes out on top with a score of 88. The biggest box office hit is Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) with $666M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Jackie Chan Movies
The 12 highest-rated films Jackie Chan is credited on. The Shadow's Edge (2025) leads with 88, followed by Police Story 2 (1988) (2019) at 78. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 88 The Shadow's Edge 2025 · Action -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 78 Police Story 2 (1988) 2019 · Action -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 74 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem 2023 · Action -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 The Foreigner 2017 · Action -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 66 The Climbers 2019 · Action -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 64 Ride On 2023 · Action -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 62 Police Story (1985) 2018 · Action -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 58 The LEGO Ninjago Movie 2017 · Action -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 49 Karate Kid: Legends 2025 · Action -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 49 The Knight of Shadows: Between Yin and Yang 2019 · Adventure -
#11 Movie Echo Score: Score 46 Bleeding Steel 2018 · Action -
#12 Movie Echo Score: Score 43 Vanguard 2020 · Action
Biggest Jackie Chan Box Office Hits
Jackie Chan's films have made $4.47B worldwide in total. Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) is the biggest hit at $666M, ahead of Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) ($521M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Kung Fu Panda 2 2011 · Action $666M $165M dom. - 2
Kung Fu Panda 3 2016 · Action $521M $144M dom. - 3
The Karate Kid 2010 · Action $359M $177M dom. - 4
Rush Hour 2 2001 · Action $347M $226M dom. - 5
Rush Hour 3 2007 · Action $258M $140M dom. - 6
Rush Hour 1998 · Action $245M $141M dom. - 7 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem 2023 · Action $182M $119M dom.
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Chinese Zodiac 2012 · Adventure $171M - 9 The Climbers 2019 · Action $157M $487K dom.
- 10 The Foreigner 2017 · Action $145M $34.4M dom.
The Best Jackie Chan Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Jackie Chan has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 76 films, and The Shadow's Edge (2025) is the pick of them.
- Action 76 films The Shadow's Edge 2025 · as Wong Tak-chung Movie Echo Score: 88
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Comedy 22 films Rob-B-Hood 2006 · as Thongs -
Drama 9 films As the Light Goes Out 2014 · as Fireman in TV ad -
Crime 9 films Twin Dragons 1992 · as Ma Yau (John Ma) / Die Hard (Boomer) -
Thriller 5 films New Police Story 2004 · as Senior Inspector Chan Kwok Wing - Adventure 4 films The Knight of Shadows: Between Yin and Yang 2019 · as Pu Songling Movie Echo Score: 49
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Romance 3 films Good Night Beijing 2021 · as Uncle Chen -
Fantasy 3 films Namiya 2017 · as Namiya -
History 2 films The Founding of a Republic 2009 · as Reporter
The Best Jackie Chan Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Jackie Chan's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest Jackie Chan Movies
The most recent films Jackie Chan is credited on, newest first — starting with The Shadow's Edge (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- The Shadow's Edge 2025 · Wong Tak-chung
- Karate Kid: Legends 2025 · Mr. Han
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A Legend 2025 · Fang, Zhao Zhan
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Panda Plan 2024 · Jackie - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem 2023 · Splinter
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Hidden Strike 2023 · Dragon Luo - Ride On 2023 · Luo Zhilong (Lao Luo)
- Good Night Beijing 2021 · Uncle Chen
- Vanguard 2020 · Tang Huating
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Iron Mask 2020 · Master - The Climbers 2019 · Old Yang Guang (Guest Appearance in Post Credit Scene)
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Iron Mask 2019 · Master
The Best Jackie Chan Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Jackie Chan films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Jackie Chan movie?
The Shadow's Edge (2025) is the best-rated Jackie Chan film, with a Movie Echo Score of 88, ahead of Police Story 2 (1988) (2019) (78) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023) (74). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The Shadow's Edge: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Jackie Chan movie?
Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) made the most at the box office, with $666M worldwide, followed by Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) with $521M. Together, Jackie Chan's films with box office figures have made $4.47B.
What is the best Jackie Chan action movie?
The Shadow's Edge (2025) is the best-rated of Jackie Chan's action films, with a score of 88. In other genres: Rob-B-Hood (comedy), As the Light Goes Out (drama) and Twin Dragons (crime).
What is the newest Jackie Chan movie?
The newest film on Jackie Chan's filmography is The Shadow's Edge (2025), with Jackie Chan as Wong Tak-chung.
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