| | Jaws (1975)| Imdb: 8 | Metascore: 86 | Earnings: $260.00M Lead Role: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, | Director: Steven Spielberg, A giant great white shark arrives on the shores of a New England beach resort and wreaks havoc with bloody attacks on swimmers, until a local sheriff teams up with a marine biologist and an old seafarer to hunt the monster down. |
| | Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)| Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 90 | Earnings: $128.30M Lead Role: Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon, | Director: Steven Spielberg, Following an accidental encounter with otherworldly vessels, an ordinary man follows a series of psychic clues to the first scheduled meeting between representatives of Earth and visitors from the cosmos. |
| | Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)| Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 82 | Earnings: $62.13M Lead Role: Nick Nolte, Bette Midler, Richard Dreyfuss, Little Richard, | Director: Paul Mazursky, A rich but troubled family find their lives altered by the arrival of a vagrant who tries to drown himself in their swimming pool. |
| | What About Bob? (1991)| Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 60 | Earnings: $63.71M Lead Role: Bill Murray, Richard Dreyfuss, Julie Hagerty, Charlie Korsmo, | Director: Frank Oz, A successful psychotherapist loses his mind after one of his most dependent patients, an obsessive-compulsive neurotic, tracks him down during his family vacation. |
| | Night Falls on Manhattan (1996)| Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 58 | Earnings: $9.88M Lead Role: Andy Garcia, Richard Dreyfuss, Lena Olin, Ian Holm, | Director: Sidney Lumet, A newly elected District Attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner. |
| | Always (1989)| Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 50 | Earnings: $43.86M Lead Role: Richard Dreyfuss, Holly Hunter, Brad Johnson, John Goodman, | Director: Steven Spielberg, The spirit of a recently deceased expert pilot mentors a newer pilot while watching him fall in love with the girlfriend that he left behind. |
| | Poseidon (2006)| Imdb: 5 | Metascore: 50 | Earnings: $60.66M Lead Role: Richard Dreyfuss, Kurt Russell, Emmy Rossum, Josh Lucas, | Director: Wolfgang Petersen, On New Year's Eve, the luxury ocean liner Poseidon capsizes after being swamped by a rogue wave. The survivors are left to fight for their lives as they attempt to escape the sinking ship. |
| | Piranha 3D (2010)| Imdb: 5 | Metascore: 53 | Earnings: $25.00M Lead Role: Elisabeth Shue, Jerry O'Connell, Richard Dreyfuss, Ving Rhames, | Director: Alexandre Aja, After a sudden underwater tremor sets free scores of the prehistoric man-eating fish, an unlikely group of strangers must band together to stop themselves from becoming fish food for the area's new razor-toothed residents. |
| | Astronaut (2019)| Imdb: 5 | Metascore: 53 | Earnings: null Lead Role: Richard Dreyfuss, Lyriq Bent, Krista Bridges, Colm Feore, | Director: Shelagh McLeod, A lonely widower battles his family, ill health and time to win a competition for a golden ticket to space. |
| | Let It Ride (1989)| Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 33 | Earnings: $4.97M Lead Role: Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, David Johansen, Jennifer Tilly, | Director: Joe Pytka, A nosy cab driver gets a hot tip on a race horse and wins big, but he can't seem to stop gambling. Will he go broke or walk home with a pretty penny? |
| | Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001)| Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 36 | Earnings: $0.25M Lead Role: Christian Slater, Tim Allen, Portia de Rossi, Richard Dreyfuss, | Director: Chris Ver Wiel, Cletis Tout is a comedy about mistaken identities, a hit man who sees everything in terms of the movies and a twenty year old diamond heist. |
| | Cas & Dylan (2013)| Imdb: 6 | Metascore: 32 | Earnings: null Lead Role: Tatiana Maslany, Richard Dreyfuss, Aaron Poole, Jayne Eastwood, | Director: Jason Priestley, A dying Doctor, who plans to check out on his own terms, takes a reluctant detour when he inadvertently winds up on the lam with an 'anything-but-normal' 22-year-old girl. |
| | American Graffiti (1973)| Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 0 | Earnings: $115.00M Lead Role: Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat, Charles Martin Smith, | Director: George Lucas, A couple of high school grads spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college. |
| | Zipper (2015)| Imdb: 5 | Metascore: 39 | Earnings: null Lead Role: Patrick Wilson, Lena Headey, Ray Winstone, Richard Dreyfuss, | Director: Mora Stephens, A successful family man with a blossoming political career loses all sense of morality when he becomes addicted to using an escort agency. |
| | The Lightkeepers (2009)| Imdb: 5 | Metascore: 41 | Earnings: null Lead Role: Richard Dreyfuss, Mamie Gummer, Blythe Danner, Bruce Dern, | Director: Daniel Adams, Set in the year 1912 on Cape Cod, a lighthouse keeper who has disavowed any association with females, must deal with the appearance of two attractive women who move into a nearby cottage for the summer. |
| | My Life in Ruins (2009)| Imdb: 5 | Metascore: 34 | Earnings: $8.66M Lead Role: Nia Vardalos, Richard Dreyfuss, Rachel Dratch, Alexis Georgoulis, | Director: Donald Petrie, A travel guide rediscovers her romantic side on a trip around Greece. |
| | The Crew (2000)| Imdb: 5 | Metascore: 37 | Earnings: $13.02M Lead Role: Richard Dreyfuss, Burt Reynolds, Dan Hedaya, Seymour Cassel, | Director: Michael Dinner, Four retired mobsters plan one last crime to save their retirement home. |
| | Daughter of the Wolf (2019)| Imdb: 5 | Metascore: 36 | Earnings: null Lead Role: Gina Carano, Richard Dreyfuss, Brendan Fehr, Sydelle Noel, | Director: David Hackl, A military veteran hunts the men who kidnapped her son. |
| | The Last Laugh (2019)| Imdb: 5 | Metascore: 31 | Earnings: null Lead Role: Chevy Chase, Richard Dreyfuss, Andie MacDowell, Kate Micucci, | Director: Greg Pritikin, When retired talent manager Al Hart is reunited with his first client, Buddy Green, a comic who quit show business 50 years ago, he convinces Buddy to escape their retirement community and hit the road for a cross-country comedy tour. |
| | Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990)| Imdb: 7 | Metascore: 0 | Earnings: $0.74M Lead Role: Gary Oldman, Tim Roth, Richard Dreyfuss, Livio Badurina, | Director: Tom Stoppard, Two minor characters from the play 'Hamlet' stumble around unaware of their scripted lives and unable to deviate from them. |
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