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The Best Mark Wahlberg Movies, Ranked

63 credits from 1996 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Instant Family (2018) comes out on top with a score of 78. The biggest box office hit is Transformers: Age Of Extinction (2014) with $1.11B worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Ranked by Movie Echo Score

Top Rated Mark Wahlberg Movies

The 12 highest-rated films Mark Wahlberg is credited on. Instant Family (2018) leads with 78, followed by Joe Bell (2021) at 78. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.

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Biggest Mark Wahlberg Box Office Hits

Mark Wahlberg's films have made $6.57B worldwide in total. Transformers: Age Of Extinction (2014) is the biggest hit at $1.11B, ahead of Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) ($605M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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The Best Mark Wahlberg Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Mark Wahlberg has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 27 films, and Play Dirty (2025) is the pick of them.

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The Best Mark Wahlberg Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of Mark Wahlberg's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.

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Most Awarded Mark Wahlberg Movies

Mark Wahlberg's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. The Fighter (2010) leads with 9 wins from 29 nominations.

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The Latest Mark Wahlberg Movies

The most recent films Mark Wahlberg is credited on, newest first — starting with By Any Means (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.

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The Best Mark Wahlberg Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Mark Wahlberg films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the best Mark Wahlberg movie?

Instant Family (2018) is the best-rated Mark Wahlberg film, with a Movie Echo Score of 78, ahead of Joe Bell (2021) (78) and All the Money in the World (2017) (70). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.

Instant Family: cast, ratings & box office

What is the highest-grossing Mark Wahlberg movie?

Transformers: Age Of Extinction (2014) made the most at the box office, with $1.11B worldwide, followed by Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) with $605M. Together, Mark Wahlberg's films with box office figures have made $6.57B.

Which Mark Wahlberg movie won the most awards?

The Fighter (2010) is the most decorated Mark Wahlberg film, with 9 wins from 29 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.

What is the best Mark Wahlberg action movie?

Play Dirty (2025) is the best-rated of Mark Wahlberg's action films, with a score of 69. In other genres: Instant Family (drama), Daddy's Home 2 (comedy) and Joe Bell (biography).

What is the newest Mark Wahlberg movie?

The newest film on Mark Wahlberg's filmography is By Any Means (2026), with Mark Wahlberg as Greg Scarpa.

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