In 1973, Richard Gere appeared in the television movie, Chelsea D.H.O. From here more roles followed in films including Operation Undercover, and Strike Force.
You probably don’t remember those movies, and Gere probably doesn’t either. However, the actor soon went on to appear in bigger, and more impactful films as his career progressed.
Films such as An Officer and a Gentleman, Pretty Woman, and First Knight. Now, you remember those, right?
But how well do you know Richard Gere’s film career? If you were asked to compile a list of his movies, how do you think you would do?
Well, worry not, as below you will find a list of all his films. Presented in chronological order, the list includes all of his movies, going decade by decade.
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1970s

As noted above, Richard Gere kick-started his career in 1973 via Chelsea D.H.O. From here, more roles followed as he popped up in films including Baby Blue Marine, Days of Heaven, and Yanks.
Richard Gere’s movies during the 1970s included:
- Chelsea D.H.O (1973)
- Operation Undercover (1975)
- Strike Force (1975)
- Baby Blue Marine (1976)
- Mr. Goodbar (1977)
- Days of Heaven (1978)
- Bloodbrothers (1978)
- Yanks (1979)
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1980s

Into the 1980s, and this is the decade in which Gere’s career began to rise in prominence, thanks in part to notable pictures such as American Gigolo, and An Officer and a Gentleman. Other notable films during this period included The Cotton Club, and King David.
Gere’s movies during the 1980s included:
- American Gigolo (1980)
- An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
- Breathless (1983)
- The Honorary Consul (1983)
- The Cotton Club (1984)
- King David (1985)
- Power (1986)
- No Mercy (1986)
- Miles from Home (1988)
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1990s

Moving into the 1990s and Gere’s film career continued to flourish. He kicked off the decade with Internal Affairs, followed by the highly successful romantic comedy, Pretty Woman, where he starred opposite Julia Roberts.
From here films such as Sommersby, First Knight, Primal Fear, and The Jackal followed. He also re-teamed with Julia Roberts for Runaway Bride.
Movies during the 1990s included:
- Internal Affairs (1990)
- Pretty Woman (1990)
- Rhapsody in August (1991)
- Final Analysis (1992)
- Sommersby (1993)
- And the Band Played On (1993)
- Mr. Jones (1993)
- Intersection (1994)
- First Knight (1995)
- Primal Fear (1996)
- Red Corner (1997)
- The Jackal (1997)
- Runaway Bride (1999)
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2000

Onto the 2000s and Gere got off to a strong start with Autumn in New York, The Mothman Prophecies, and Unfaithful. He then took on the role of Billy Flynn for the musical, Chicago, before starring in the likeable, Hachi: A Dog’s Tale.
Richard Gere’s movies during the 2000s included:
- Autumn in New York (2000)
- Dr. T & the Women (2000)
- The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
- Unfaithful (2002)
- Chicago (2002)
- Shall We Dance? (2004)
- Bee Season (2005)
- The Hoax (2006)
- The Flock (2007)
- I’m Not There (2007)
- The Hunting Party (2007)
- Nights in Rodanthe (2008)
- Brooklyn’s Finest (2009)
- Hachi: A Dog’s Tale (2009)
- Amelia (2009)
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2010

Sliding into the 2010s and Gere continued to expand his film career with movies such as The Double, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, and The Dinner.
Gere’s movies during the 2010s included:
- The Double (2011)
- Arbitrage (2012)
- Movie 43 (2013)
- Henry & Me (2014)*
- Time Out of Mind (2014)
- The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)
- The Benefactor (2015)
- Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer (2016)
- The Dinner (2017)
- State of Mind (2017)
*Voice role
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2020s

And finally, into the 2020s and Gere has continued to appear on screen in movies including Maybe I Do, and Longing. His films during the 2020s included:
- Maybe I Do (2023)
- Oh, Canada (2024)
- Longing (2024)
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So, those are all of Richard Gere’s movies, but which titles stand out from the crowd? Is Unfaithful the best Richard Gere movie, or is Dr. T & the Women the go-to picture? Perhaps it’s Chicago or Pretty Woman?
Whichever movie you think is Richard Gere’s top title, be sure to shout it from the rooftops (and drop it in the comments section).
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