Will Smith's Best Movies
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Will Smith's Best Movies

Despite just entering middle age, Smith has already produced a ton of hits. Is his greatest movie a tearjerker (The Pursuit of Happyness), a biopic (Ali), or an action blockbuster (Independence Day)?

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1 Independence Day
One of the most anticipated action movies of all time delivers the goods with drama, action, Smith's wisecracks, and a stirring speech. 596 1160
2 Men in Black
On the heels of Independence Day, Men in Black is equally action packed, equally funny, and stars Tommy Lee Jones. 585 1107
3 I Am Legend
No zombie in the New York area is safe when Smith hunts the undead in this remake of The Omega Man. 482 1080
4 The Pursuit of Happyness
Smith is magnetic in the rags-to-riches tearjerker starring his real-life son, Jaden, as his movie child and inspiration. 375 955
5 I, Robot
Smith does to robots what he usually does to aliens and zombies: he kills them all, in another fun sci-fi flick. 372 964
6 Hancock
The superhero genre may feel tired -- but Hancock is a different and uncommonly witty take on men in capes. 197 865
7 Hitch
Smith's rare romantic comedy shows he has game as he teaches Kevin James how to woo the fairer sex. 192 834
8 Ali
Smith plays one of the more difficult parts imaginable -- the iconoclastic fighter Muhammad Ali -- and pulls it off brilliantly. 82 684
9 The Legend of Bagger Vance
Golf's answer to Field of Dreams adds an element of the mystical -- in the form of Smith as a caddie -- to the links. -12 648
10 Six Degrees of Separation
The role that gained Smith big-screen acceptance has him effortlessly infiltrating the lives of a well-to-do Manhattan couple. -121 595