Here is a comprehensive list of every Paul Dano movie, ranked from worst to best. In a career spanning more than 25 years, Dano has built an impressive resume of largely artistic and emotive projects, splitting his time near evenly between independent and studio films. He is arguably one of the most underappreciated talents in the industry, though he may finally be getting his due with his widely recognized role as The Riddler in The Batman.
Paul Franklin Dano was born in New York City on June 19th, 1984. He made his Broadway debut at the age of twelve in John Tillinger’s revival of Inherit the Wind, landing his first major film role only four years later. Dano has worked consistently in film for the last 22 years, taking a short break from 2018 to 2021 following the birth of his daughter.
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Dano brings a seldom-seen level of depth and understanding to his characters, making Dano as effective as The Riddler in The Batman as he is as a mute teenager in Little Miss Sunshine. His versatility and soft-spoken sincerity make him a unique talent in the often brash world of Hollywood, standing out amidst accomplished actors by effectively blending in with the fabric of a story. With that in mind, here is a look at Dano’s accomplishments in film thus far.
The Newcomers is a family drama featuring the film debuts of both Paul Dano and Chris Evans. After their son is threatened by bullies, the Docherty family makes the move from Boston to rural Vermont in hopes of starting anew. The story and direction are fairly basic, making The Newcomers a largely forgettable installment in Dano’s catalog.
Weapons (stylized as WEAPONS) is a crime drama starring Paul
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