Top 10 Randall Park Movies, According To IMDb | ScreenRant
Randall Park has been a prolific and underrated actor for years with small roles in several films that usually stay in the comedy genre. He's shown he's a strong and hilarious addition to any ensemble cast with his vast filmography. He's a frequent collaborator with James Franco and Seth Rogen and has found recent success in the long-running television series Fresh Off the Boat.
Although he is probably best known for Fresh Off the Boat, he has appeared in several popular films and is beginning to appear in starring roles as well, most notably Netflix's recent rom-com Always Be My Maybe. Here are Randall Park's top-rated films, so far, according to IMDb.
10 The Night Before (2015) - 6.4
Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Anthony Mackie star in this holiday comedy as three friends who meet up together every Christmas Eve for the last ten years.
Seth Rogen's character, Isaac, is expecting his first child and the three friends realize that they might have to end their annual tradition as they grow up and start having families and real responsibilities. They decide to make their last year the most insane yet and plan an outrageous night. Randall Park has a small role as Ethan's (Gordon-Levitt) boss.
9 The Hollars (2016) - 6.5
The Hollars is a dramatic comedy film about a dysfunctional family returning home when their mother (Margo Martindale) becomes increasingly ill from a brain tumor.
Randall Park has a small role as one of her doctors who happens to know the Hollar family well. John Krasinski, Anna Kendrick, Charlie Day, and Sharlto Copley also star in the film.
8 The Interview (2014) - 6.5
Randall Park stars alongside James Franco and Seth Rogen in the controversial film The Interview about two celebrity journalists who are permitted to interview the North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un, portrayed by Park.
Franco and Rogen's untrained and bumbling journalists are tasked by the CIA to kill Kim Jong-un when they're allowed close access to the leader. The comedy is one of the lowest-rated collaborations between Franco and Rogen and its subject matter caused a great deal of real-life political controversy before and after its release.
7 Straight Up (2019) - 6.7
Straight Up is a recent Independent film, now streaming on Netflix, that follows unique people who find solace in a relationship together because they are so similar. Todd has a difficult time connecting with people on a physical level, mainly due to his aversion to bodily fluids, and doesn't want to reckon with the fact that he is most likely gay.
Rory is a struggling actress and has a difficult time connecting to her potential partners on an emotional level. The two begin an odd relationship that seems to work for them, for a while at least. Randall Park has a small role as Todd's father.
6 Long Shot (2019) - 6.8
This rom-com stars Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron as a couple that reconnects in their later years. Theron's successful politician character is planning to run for President and decides to hire Rogen's writer and journalist character as her head speechwriter for her campaign.
The two make an unlikely hilarious pair throughout the film. Randall Park portrays Rogen's boss in the film in a small role.
5 Always Be My Maybe (2019) - 6.8
Always Be My Maybe follows two friends who have drifted apart over the years and reconnect later in life. Sasha (Ali Wong) and Marcus (Randall Park) lead vastly different lives as Sasha has become a celebrity chef and Marcus works and lives with his father.
The two try to rekindle their relationship in the Netflix rom-com and have to work together to overcome their differences and have a loving relationship. Always Be My Maybe is a delightful rom-com with hilarious dialogue from a fun cast including a cameo from Keanu Reeves.
4 Everything Before Us (2015) - 7.0
Everything Before Us portrays a future where everyone's lives revolve around a relationship score that is determined by how they interact in their romantic relationships. The score determines what the person can do in their lives, including where they can get a job or if they can get a loan to start a new business.
The film follows two couples trying to navigate their relationships for the best outcome, including the Department of Emotional Integrity Agent portrayed by Randall Park.
3 Aquaman (2018) - 7.0
Aquaman portrays the story of superhero Arthur Curry (Jason Momoa) as he returns home to the underwater city of Atlantis to confront the King of Atlantis, his half-brother Orm (Patrick Wilson).
Arthur wants to protect the humans on the surface, but Orm is determined to rise up and attack them due to their continual pollution of the oceans. Randall Park portrays Dr. Stephen Shin, who is absolutely obsessed with finding the lost city of Atlantis.
2 Ant-Man And The Wasp (2018) - 7.1
The Marvel sequel Ant-Man and the Wasp stars Paul Rudd as superhero Scott Lang. After the events in the Marvel timeline, Scott Lang is on house arrest and not allowed to wear the Ant-Man suit during his sentence.
Hope van Dyne (the Wasp) and Dr. Hank Pym come to him and convince him they need his help despite his sentence and he obliges. The sequel continues to characterize Lang, maintains its funny dialogue and heartfelt approach, and introduces new villains.
1 The Disaster Artist (2017) - 7.4
The Disaster Artist is based on the book of the same name about the real events behind the making of Tommy Wiseau's (James Franco) infamous film The Room.
The film follows actor Greg Sestero (Dave Franco), who wrote the book, and follows his career from meeting Wiseau to starring in The Room. Randall Park has a very small role in the overall well-received film.