Bill Murray's Craziest Roles
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Bill Murray's Craziest Roles

Nobody brings a joyously demented sensibility to his roles like Bill Murray. But which crazy performance is his best?

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1 Caddyshack
Whether rambling about caddying for the Dalai Lama or discovering a candy bar in the pool, Murray is delightfully insane in every scene. 174 306
2 Groundhog Day
Forced to live the same day over and over, Murray descends into sick experimentation with very funny results. 168 340
3 Scrooged
Murray's so funny as a nutty jerk that you almost miss him when he gets a dose of the Christmas spirit. 121 273
4 Stripes
The Army is just the regimented machine for Bill Murray to gum up with his erratic behavior and comic antics. 117 277
5 Zombieland
Playing himself, Murray is as crazy as ever. He's seen paddling around his mansion, reenacting scenes from Ghost Busters. 114 286
6 What About Bob?
You can't help but end up rooting for Murray's therapy patient, who's so crazy he follows his therapist on vacation. 110 278
7 Kingpin
Murray can even make bowling crazy, starring as a pro with a comb-over, a girdle, and a transparent bowling ball filled with a single rose. 65 233
8 Little Shop of Horrors
The showdown between Steve Martin's sadistic dentist and Murray's masochistic patient is disturbing and unforgettable. 33 205
9 Meatballs
Who wouldn't want their camp counselor to be as out-there as the one Murray plays in this classic comedy? 31 209
10 Wild Things
Murray's leisure-suit-wearing ambulance chaser is a perfect complement to the hot young things populating this racy thriller. -43 181