Jack Nicholson films: Best to Worst

A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.

A newly admitted mental patient helps his docile companions defy the tyrannical head nurse.

The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.

Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.

A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.

A military lawyer intends to prove that two US Marines charged with murdering a fellow Marine were only following their base commander's orders.

Newly retired from the insurance industry, Omaha native Warren Schmidt embarks on an RV journey to his estranged daughter Jeannie's wedding in Denver Colorado, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.

An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.

A single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.

A dropout from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.

Two bikers head from L.A. to New Orleans through the open country and desert lands, and along the way they meet a man who bridges a counter-culture gap of which they had been unaware.

Chronicling the romantic relationships of two men who meet and become friends in college.

A retiring police detective pledges to catch the killer of a young child.

A high-strung news producer finds herself in a love triangle between a talented but self-doubting reporter and a charming new anchor, who embodies the growing trivialization of news that she is determined to fight against.

A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.

Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted, at a cost, when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.

Widow Aurora Greenway juggles her own struggles with a new romantic interest while trying to sort out the emotional problems of her daughter who's married to a philandering husband.

A young man tries to escape the South Side of 1920s Chicago.

A mysterious woman persuades two cowboys to help her in a revenge scheme.

A daydreamer convinces his radio personality brother to help fund one of his get-rich-quick schemes.

Publisher Will Randall becomes a demon wolf and has to fight to keep his job.

Freddy Gale is a seedy jeweller who has sworn to kill the drunk driver who killed his little girl.

The story of the notorious American labor union figure Jimmy Hoffa, who organizes a bitter strike, makes deals with members of the organized crime syndicate and mysteriously disappears in 1975.

Two terminally ill men escape from a cancer ward and head off on a road trip with a wish list of to-dos before they die.

Unable to find the war he's been asked to cover, a frustrated war correspondent takes the risky path of co-opting the identity of a dead arms-deal acquaintance.