While almost every Jackie Chan movie has at least one great stunt, some are generally ranked lower by fans and critics due to heavy use of CGI or weak scripts: Jackie Chan's best movies
If you want to see Jackie Chan at the height of his physical and creative prowess, these films are consistently ranked as his best:
Jackie Chan ’s career spans over five decades and includes more than 100 films, ranging from classic Hong Kong kung fu to global Hollywood blockbusters. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer, knowing where to start—or which movies truly stand out—is essential to enjoying his unique blend of martial arts, slapstick comedy, and death-defying stunts. Top-Rated Masterpieces: The Absolute Best
A departure from his usual comedy, this gritty thriller features a more serious dramatic performance that surprised critics and fans alike.
While the first two are beloved for the chemistry between Chan and Chris Tucker, Jackie Chan has personally ranked Rush Hour 3 as the weakest due to its excessive budget and lack of creative "spark".
Released in the US as The Legend of Drunken Master , this film is praised for its intricate "drunken boxing" choreography and a 20-minute final fight sequence.
A later-career standout that blends historical drama with Chan’s signature physical humor, proving he can still carry a compelling narrative. What to Avoid: The Lower Tier