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Jake Gyllenhaal Movies

35 Jake Gyllenhaal movies. Includes Donnie Darko, Brokeback Mountain, and Nightcrawler.

Common vibes here: Psychological Thriller · Hostage & Kidnapping · Detective

List last changed October 28, 2026 · How scores work · Every Jake Gyllenhaal credit

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Donnie Darko
83
Prime

Donnie Darko

2001 · 114m

High SchoolTime TravelFantasy

After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a…

Brokeback Mountain
82

Brokeback Mountain

2005 · 134m

DramaRomance

In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as…

Nightcrawler
81
Peacock

Nightcrawler

2014 · 118m

Psychological ThrillerNeo-Noir & Film NoirTrue Crime

When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A.

Zodiac
80
Paramount+

Zodiac

2007 · 157m

ProceduralDetectiveSerial Killer

Police conduct a manhunt for the Zodiac Killer, a serial killer who terrorized the San Francisco Bay Area during the late 1960s and early 1970s,…

Prisoners
79
Apple TV+

Prisoners

2013 · 153m

Psychological ThrillerProceduralNeo-Noir & Film Noir

After his six-year-old daughter is abducted, a desperate father takes justice into his own hands when he loses faith in the detective leading the…

October Sky
79

October Sky

1999 · 107m

Based on a True StoryDramaHistory

The true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes.

Source Code
78
Tubi

Source Code

2011 · 93m

Military Sci-FiCyberpunkTime-Travel Sci-Fi

When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a…

John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
78
Netflix

John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch

2019 · 70m

ComedyFamilyMusic

John Mulaney and his kid pals tackle existential topics for all ages with catchy songs, comedy sketches and special guests in a nostalgic variety…

Spider-Man: Far From Home
76
Disney+

Spider-Man: Far From Home

2019 · 129m

SuperheroActionAdventure

Peter Parker and his friends go on a summer trip to Europe.

Okja
76
Netflix

Okja

2017 · 120m

MonstersAdventureDrama

A young girl named Mija risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend - a massive animal named Okja.

End of Watch
76
Tubi

End of Watch

2012 · 109m

CrimeDramaThriller

Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms from the members of a notorious cartel during a…

Wildlife
76
Netflix

Wildlife

2018 · 105m

Drama

14-year-old Joe is the only child of Jeanette and Jerry — a housewife and a golf pro — in a small town in 1960s Montana.

Stronger
75
Peacock

Stronger

2017 · 119m

Medical DramaBased on a True StoryMedical

A victim of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 helps the police track down the killers while struggling to recover from devastating trauma.

Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
74
Prime

Guy Ritchie's The Covenant

2023 · 123m

WarActionThriller

After an ambush, Afghan interpreter Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save US Army Sergeant John Kinley's life.

The Sisters Brothers
74
Tubi

The Sisters Brothers

2018 · 121m

Period & Historical DramaHitman & AssassinsFriendship

Oregon, 1851.

Nocturnal Animals
73

Nocturnal Animals

2016 · 116m

DramaThriller

Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing.

Everest
69

Everest

2015 · 121m

Based on a True StoryAdventureDrama

Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the…

Enemy
68
Tubi

Enemy

2014 · 91m

ThrillerMystery

A mild-mannered college professor discovers a look-alike actor and delves into the other man's private affairs.

Southpaw
67

Southpaw

2015 · 123m

SportsActionDrama

Billy "The Great" Hope, the reigning junior middleweight boxing champion, has an impressive career, a loving wife and daughter, and a lavish…

Brothers
67
Prime

Brothers

2009 · 105m

DramaThrillerWar

When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead.

Jarhead
65
Netflix

Jarhead

2005 · 123m

MilitaryDramaWar

Jarhead is a film about a US Marine Anthony Swofford’s experience in the Gulf War.

The Guilty
65
Netflix

The Guilty

2021 · 89m

Psychological ThrillerDramaThriller

A demoted police officer assigned to a call dispatch desk is conflicted when he receives an emergency phone call from a kidnapped woman.

Proof
65
Paramount+

Proof

2005 · 100m

DramaMystery

Catherine is a woman in her late twenties who is strongly devoted to her father, Robert, a brilliant and well-known mathematician whose grip on…

The Good Girl
65

The Good Girl

2002 · 93m

DramaComedyRomance

A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.

Life
64
Hulu

Life

2017 · 104m

Space OperaSpaceHorror

The six-member crew of the International Space Station is tasked with studying a sample from Mars that may be the first proof of extra-terrestrial…

Strange World
63
Disney+

Strange World

2022 · 102m

MonstersComing of AgeAnimation

A journey deep into an uncharted and treacherous land, where fantastical creatures await the legendary Clades—a family of explorers whose…

Moonlight Mile
63

Moonlight Mile

2002 · 117m

RomanceDrama

As he copes with the death of his fiancee along with her parents, a young man must figure out what he wants out of life.

Demolition
62

Demolition

2016 · 101m

Dark ComedyMedical DramaMedical

An emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets.

Road House
62
Prime

Road House

2024 · 121m

ActionThrillerDrama

Ex-UFC fighter Dalton takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems.

Ambulance
62
Netflix

Ambulance

2022 · 136m

HeistActionCrime

Decorated veteran Will Sharp, desperate for money to cover his wife's medical bills, asks for help from his adoptive brother Danny.

In the Grey
61

In the Grey

2026 · 97m

HeistActionCrime

A covert team of elite operatives are living in the shadows.

Love & Other Drugs
61

Love & Other Drugs

2010 · 112m

DramaComedyRomance

Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down.

Rendition
60

Rendition

2007 · 120m

PoliticalGrief & LossHostage & Kidnapping

When an Egyptian terrorism suspect "disappears" on a flight from Africa to Washington DC, his American wife and a CIA analyst find themselves…

Highway
59

Highway

2002 · 97m

ActionAdventureDrama

Jack is caught with the wife of his employer, a Vegas thug.

Velvet Buzzsaw
58
Netflix

Velvet Buzzsaw

2019 · 112m

Supernatural HorrorSupernaturalThriller

Big money artists and mega-collectors pay a high price when art collides with commerce.

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