The Top 10 Best Taylor Swift Movies

Sept. 2, 2023, 9:30 a.m. Entertainment

Though she’s only been in the public eye for a little over a decade, Taylor Swift has already cemented her place as a bonafide movie star. In addition to her successful music career, Swift has also appeared in a number of films, most notably her role as Raquel in the 2010 film Valentine’s Day. Though she’s only appeared in a handful of movies, each one of Swift’s performances has been memorable and impressive. Here are the 10 best Taylor Swift movies, ranked.

10. The Giver (2014)

In The Giver, Swift plays Rosemary, a young girl who is chosen to be the Receiver of Memory, a position of great responsibility that comes with a heavy emotional burden. Though she only has a small role in the film, Swift is impressive as Rosemary, convincingly conveying the character’s emotional journey.

9. The Lorax (2012)

Swift lends her voice to the character of Audrey, the love interest of the Lorax (played by Danny DeVito), in the animated adaptation of Dr. Seuss’ classic book. Though she doesn’t have a lot of screen time, Swift’s performance is delightful, and she has great chemistry with DeVito.

8. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2009)

In this episode of CSI, Swift plays a rebellious teenager who is a suspect in a murder investigation. Swift is great as the feisty teenager, and she brings a lot of energy and attitude to the role.

7. New Romances (2007)

This made-for-TV movie was Swift’s first acting role, and she plays a high school student who is trying to navigate her way through the ups and downs of teenage love. Swift is charming and relatable in the role, and she handles the film’s more emotional scenes with maturity.

6. The Last Song (2010)

In The Last Song, Swift plays Veronica “Ronnie” Miller, a angry and rebellious teenager who is sent to live with her father for the summer. Swift is excellent in the role, convincingly conveying Ronnie’s emotional journey as she comes to terms with her father’s death.

5. Valentine’s Day (2010)

Swift has a small but memorable role as Raquel, a high school student who is trying to lose her virginity on Valentine’s Day. Swift is funny and relatable in the role, and she has great chemistry with her co-stars.

4. Live By Night (2016)

In Live By Night, Swift plays Emma Gould, the love interest of Ben Affleck’s character. Swift is great in the role, and she has excellent chemistry with Affleck.

3. The Hunger Games (2012)

In The Hunger Games, Swift has a small but important role as Primrose Everdeen, the younger sister of Katniss (played by Jennifer Lawrence). Swift is excellent in the role, and she convincingly conveys Prim’s innocence and vulnerability.

2. Hanna (2011)

In Hanna, Swift plays the title character, a teenage girl who is being hunted by the CIA. Swift is great in the role, and she does a fantastic job of conveying Hanna’s strength and determination.

1. Taylor Swift: The Movie (2013)

This documentary film chronicles Swift’s rise to fame, and it features interviews with Swift’s family and friends, as well as performances of some of her biggest hits. The film is an intimate and fascinating look at Swift’s life, and it’s clear that she is one of the hardest working people in the entertainment industry.