Jesse Eisenberg – 10 Best Movies

By Vlad Zakh · August 17, 2026

United States Drama

Jesse Eisenberg built a career on rapid-fire, anxious intelligence, which made him perfect casting for Mark Zuckerberg and just as effective in the smaller, stranger films around the edges of his filmography. In The Social Network (2010): A founding-myth drama about Facebook that plays like a genuine thriller. Worth seeking out is Zombieland (2009): A germaphobic survivor’s rules for staying alive in a zombie-overrun America.

American Ultra (2015) 01

American Ultra (2015)

IMDb ★ 6.2

A stoner discovers he's actually a dormant, highly trained government assassin.

Resistance (2020) 02

Resistance (2020)

IMDb ★ 6.7

Mime artist Marcel Marceau helps smuggle Jewish children out of occupied France.

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) 03

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

IMDb ★ 6.4

Two of DC's biggest icons fight it out before eventually teaming up.

The Double (2013) 04

The Double (2013)

IMDb ★ 6.7

A meek office worker is tormented by the arrival of his own confident doppelgänger.

Adventureland (2009) 05

Adventureland (2009)

IMDb ★ 6.9

A recent graduate's humiliating summer job turns into an unexpected coming-of-age.

Now You See Me (2013) 06

Now You See Me (2013)

IMDb ★ 7.3

A team of illusionists pulls off elaborate heists disguised as stage magic.

A Real Pain (2024) 07

A Real Pain (2024)

IMDb ★ 7.3

Two mismatched cousins tour Poland together to honor their grandmother's Holocaust survival.

The Squid and the Whale (2005) 08

The Squid and the Whale (2005)

IMDb ★ 7.3

A teenager navigates his parents' divorce while absorbing their worst intellectual habits.

Zombieland (2009) 09

Zombieland (2009)

IMDb ★ 7.6

A germaphobic survivor's rules for staying alive in a zombie-overrun America.

The Social Network (2010) 10

The Social Network (2010)

IMDb ★ 7.7

A founding-myth drama about Facebook that plays like a genuine thriller.

Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix, built to fix a specific annoyance: most recommendation sites are just algorithm-driven noise. Our lists are researched and organized by who's in a film, where it's from, and the mood you're actually in tonight.