Ranking All Of Director Harold Ramis’s Movies
“What are Harold Ramis’s Best Movies?” We looked at all of Ramis’s directed filmography and ranked them against one another to answer that very question!
We took all of the movies directed by Harold Ramis and looked at their Rotten Tomato Critic, Rotten Tomato User, Metacritic, Metacritic User, IMDB, and Letterboxd scores, ranking them against one another to see which movies came out on top. The movies are ranked in our list below based on which movies have the highest overall score between all 6 review sites in comparison with all of the other movies by the same director. The process is all very scientific with no flaws at all.
The full ranking chart is also included below the countdown on the bottom of the page.
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The Top Film’s Of Harold Ramis
11 ) Year One (2009)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 10
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 11
- Metacritc Critic Score: 7
- Metacritic User Score: 8
- IMDB User Review Score: 10
- Letterboxd User Score: 11
When a couple of lazy hunter-gatherers are banished from their primitive village, they set off on an epic journey through the ancient world.
10 ) Club Paradise (1986)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 11
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 10
- Metacritc Critic Score: 7
- Metacritic User Score: 9
- IMDB User Review Score: 10
- Letterboxd User Score: 9
When Chicago firefighter Jack Moniker retires and moves to a small Caribbean island, he is befriended by the owner of a run-down resort. Together they renovate the resort and lure tourists to Club Paradise in an effort to fight off corrupt officials and businessmen who want to claim the resort as their own.
8 ) Analyze That (2002)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 9
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 9
- Metacritc Critic Score: 7
- Metacritic User Score: 7
- IMDB User Review Score: 8
- Letterboxd User Score: 7
The mafia’s Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel for help and finds that Sobel needs some serious help himself as he has inherited the family practice, as well as an excess stock of stress.
8 ) Stuart Saves His Family (1995)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 8
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 5
- Metacritc Critic Score: 7
- Metacritic User Score: 9
- IMDB User Review Score: 9
- Letterboxd User Score: 9
Stuart Smalley, the Saturday Night Live character, comes to the big screen. Stuart, the disciple of the 12 step program, is challenged by lifes injustices.
7 ) Multiplicity (1996)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 7
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 6
- Metacritc Critic Score: 7
- Metacritic User Score: 9
- IMDB User Review Score: 6
- Letterboxd User Score: 6
Construction worker Doug Kinney finds that the pressures of his working life, combined with his duties to his wife Laura and daughter Jennifer leaves him with little time for himself. However, he is approached by geneticist Dr. Owen Leeds, who offers Doug a rather unusual solution to his problems: cloning.
6 ) Bedazzled (2000)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 5
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 8
- Metacritc Critic Score: 3
- Metacritic User Score: 6
- IMDB User Review Score: 6
- Letterboxd User Score: 7
Elliot Richardson, suicidal techno geek, is given seven wishes to turn his life around when he meets up with a very seductive Satan. The catch: his soul. Some of his wishes include a 7 foot basketball star, a rock star, and a hamburger. But, as could be expected, the Devil must put her own little twist on each his fantasies.
5 ) The Ice Harvest (2005)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 6
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 7
- Metacritc Critic Score: 5
- Metacritic User Score: 1
- IMDB User Review Score: 5
- Letterboxd User Score: 5
A shady lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. But his partner, a strip club owner, might have different plans for the cash.
4 ) Analyze This (1999)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 4
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 4
- Metacritc Critic Score: 6
- Metacritic User Score: 2
- IMDB User Review Score: 4
- Letterboxd User Score: 4
Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the “family,” unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti’s emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.
3 ) Caddyshack (1980)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 3
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 2
- Metacritc Critic Score: 2
- Metacritic User Score: 5
- IMDB User Review Score: 3
- Letterboxd User Score: 3
At an exclusive country club, an ambitious young caddy, Danny Noonan, eagerly pursues a caddy scholarship in hopes of attending college and, in turn, avoiding a job at the lumber yard. In order to succeed, he must first win the favour of the elitist Judge Smails, and then the caddy golf tournament which Smails sponsors.
2 ) National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 2
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 3
- Metacritc Critic Score: 1
- Metacritic User Score: 4
- IMDB User Review Score: 2
- Letterboxd User Score: 2
Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family on a quest to Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don’t go exactly as planned.
1 ) Groundhog Day (1993)
Review Website Ranks:
- Rotten Tomatoes Critic: 1
- Rotten Tomatoes Users: 1
- Metacritc Critic Score: 4
- Metacritic User Score: 2
- IMDB User Review Score: 1
- Letterboxd User Score: 1
A narcissistic TV weatherman, along with his attractive-but-distant producer and mawkish cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself repeating the same day over and over.
Harold Ramis’s Best Movies
Harold Ramis Review Website Filmography Rankings
Film | RT Critic | RT User | MC Critic | MC User | IMDB | Letterboxd | Overal Rank |
Groundhog Day (1993) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Caddyshack (1980) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Analyze This (1999) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
The Ice Harvest (2005) | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Bedazzled (2000) | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Multiplicity (1996) | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Analyze That (2002) | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Stuart Saves His Family (1995) | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Club Paradise (1986) | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Year One (2009) | 10 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 |