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Loved Keanu Reeves in John Wick? Then you'll love these 8 other movies of his.
No matter what film he's in, Keanu Reeves gives it his all. With his level of commitment, it's no surprise that he is as successful and beloved among viewers as he is.
Reeves has starred in over 100 movies so far, but these 8 are his absolute must-watch. Test yourself: have you seen all of them?
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ (1993)
On Rotten Tomatoes, Much Ado About Nothing has 90% from critics and 86% from the audience.
On IMDb, Much Ado About Nothing is rated 7.3/10.
Reeves' role: Don John
Based on Shakespeare's classic comedy, Much Ado About Nothing follows two pairs of lovers dealing with deception, misunderstandings and the evil schemes of Don John.
You will love: a delightful departure from his action-packed roles & seeing Reeves in a completely different light as a Shakespearean villain.
Available on Hoopla and Kanopy for free.
‘The Matrix’ (1999)
On Rotten Tomatoes, The Matrix has 83% from critics and 85% from the audience.
On IMDb, The Matrix is rated 8.7/10.
Reeves' role: Neo
You knew this one was coming! This mind-bending sci-fi classic follows Neo, a computer programmer who discovers that reality as we know it is actually a simulation. The Matrix is a cultural phenomenon that changed the scene forever.
You will love: literally everything. The action, the philosophy (it's all perfect). Also, it’s a painfully relevant rewatch in 2025.
Available on: fuboTV, Peacock Premium, NBC, MGM Plus, Microsoft Store, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Spectrum On Demand, Plex.
‘Dangerous Liaisons’ (1988)
On Rotten Tomatoes, Dangerous Liaisons has 94% from critics and 83% from the audience.
On IMDb, Dangerous Liaisons is rated 7.5/10.
Reeves' role: Chevalier Danceny
Dangerous Liaisons follows two rival nobles who use seduction as a weapon to humiliate others. While Reeves plays a smaller role here, the movie itself is a masterpiece worth checking out.
You will love: seeing Keanu in fancy 18th-century costumes & the wicked drama of it all.
Available on: Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Spectrum On Demand.
‘My Own Private Idaho’ (1991)
On Rotten Tomatoes, My Own Private Idaho has 80% from critics and 80% from the audience.
On IMDb, My Own Private Idaho is rated 6.9/10.
Reeves' role: Scott Favor
My Own Private Idaho follows two street hustlers in Portland: one searching for his mother, the other running from his wealthy family.
You will love: seeing Keanu tackle a challenging dramatic role & the dreamy artistic cinematography.
Available on: Microsoft Store, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Spectrum On Demand.
‘The Devil's Advocate’ (1997)
On Rotten Tomatoes, The Devil's Advocate has 63% from critics and 80% from the audience.
On IMDb, The Devil's Advocate is rated 7.5/10.
Reeves' role: Kevin Lomax
The Devil's Advocate follows a talented young lawyer who gets an offer he can't refuse from a prestigious New York law firm. But as he climbs the corporate ladder, he discovers his new boss might literally be the devil himself.
You will love: the delicious mix of supernatural horror and legal drama.
Available on Plex for free.
‘Speed’ (1994)
On Rotten Tomatoes, Speed has 95% from critics and 77% from the audience.
On IMDb, Speed is rated 7.3/10.
Reeves' role: Officer Jack Traven
The story ofSpeed is simple but brilliant: there's a bomb on a bus that will explode if the speed drops below 50 mph. Reeves plays a SWAT officer trying to save the passengers, and the result is pure edge-of-your-seat entertainment.
You will love: the non-stop tension we all appreciate in Keanu action movies.
Available on: Max, Microsoft Store, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Spectrum On Demand.
‘Ballerina’ (2025)
On Rotten Tomatoes, Ballerina has 75% from critics and 93% from the audience.
On IMDb, Ballerina is rated 7.3/10.
Reeves' role: John Wick.
Have you thought that we could really let go of John Wick that easily?Ballerinais the latest spinoff set in our beloved universe. This time, the star of the show is Ana de Armas, with Keanu Reeves reprising his role as John Wick.
You will love: the familiarity of John Wick while enjoying a completely different story.
Available in theaters in the US right now.
‘Point Break’ (1991)
On Rotten Tomatoes, Point Break has 70% from critics and 79% from the audience.
On IMDb, Point Break is rated 7.3/10.
Reeves' role: Johnny Utah
Point Break is about an FBI agent who goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of surfers who might be bank robbers. The chemistry between Reeves and Patrick Swayze is absolutely electric.
You will love: the awesome surfing scenes & the intense bromance between Utah and Bodhi.