Zac Efron’s 10 Best Movies, Ranked by Rotten Tomatoes
Zac Efron’s charm and talent have won him fans all around the globe, and his filmography varies from teen musicals to gritty dramas. Based on Rotten Tomatoes scores, here’s a list of his 10 best movies:
1. Hairspray (2007) – Standing as Zac Efron’s top-rated movie, this energetic musical comedy, where he plays the swoon-worthy Link Larkin, has a score that will have you dancing in your seat. Its Rotten Tomatoes score is an impressive 91%.
2. The Disaster Artist (2017) – In this biographical comedy-drama, Efron has a small but memorable role. The film’s behind-the-scenes look at the making of “The Room” has garnered critical acclaim with a Rotten Tomatoes score of 91%.
3. 17 Again (2009) – A hit amongst his fans, Efron gets to showcase his comedic ability playing the younger version of a man who gets a chance to redo his life. This feel-good comedy has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 56%.
4. Me and Orson Welles (2008) – Efron steps into the indie scene with this period drama set in 1937, earning a respectable Rotten Tomatoes score of 86%.
5. The Paperboy (2012) – This sultry, Southern thriller shows a different side to Efron’s acting repertoire. With Nicole Kidman, it stands at 45% on Rotten Tomatoes.
6. Neighbors (2014) – This raucous comedy showcases Efron’s ability to lead in an adult comedy and still bring the laughs, sitting at 73% on Rotten Tomatoes.
7. Charlie St. Cloud (2010) – In this adaptation of Ben Sherwood’s novel, Zac plays a grieving brother holding on to the past and scores 27% on Rotten Tomatoes.
8. The Lucky One (2012) – A romantic drama based on Nicholas Sparks’ novel where Efron is a soldier finding love after war; it claims a Rotten Tomatoes score of 21%.
9. That Awkward Moment (2014) – This rom-com sees Efron navigating the dating world with his pals, holding onto a Rotten Tomatoes score of 22%.
10. High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008) – The third installment in the beloved series which made him famous, while maybe not critically acclaimed with its score of 65%, remains close to many hearts for its nostalgia and catchy tunes.
These rankings reveal that whether he is singing and dancing or diving into deeper roles, Zac Efron continues to captivate audiences and earn critical attention in a variety of genres.