The Worst Reese Witherspoon Movie of All Time, According to Critics

THIS BELOVED STAR HAS PLENTY OF FILM FLUBS ON HER RÉSUMÉ.

After breaking through in the '90s, Reese Witherspoon became a rom-com star, an award-winning actor and producer, and one of the most beloved celebrities working today. But with a three-decade long career in Hollywood, she's bound to have made some mistakes along the way. Based on the reviews, the following list represents the worst Reese Witherspoon movies of all time.

We once again turned to Rotten Tomatoes for a ranked list of every Reese Witherspoon film, then turned our attention to the 25 lowest-rated movies. Note that the site's algorithm weights some critics higher than others, so don't be surprised if the list isn't in exact descending order. Still, the following films—including some beloved fan favorites—reflect the worst reviews of Witherspoon's career. Read on to find out which movies got panned, and for more film flops, check out The Worst Jennifer Aniston Movies of All Time, According to Critics.

25
Water for Elephants (2011)
20th Century Fox

Rotten Tomatoes score: 60 percent

24
Twilight (1998)
Paramount Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 60 percent

23
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002)
Miramax Films

Rotten Tomatoes score: 57 percent

22
Just Like Heaven (2005)
DreamWorks Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 55 percent

21
Cruel Intentions (1999)
Sony Pictures Releasing

Rotten Tomatoes score: 55 percent

20
Penelope (2003)
Summit Entertainment

Rotten Tomatoes score: 53 percent

19
Vanity Fair (2004)
Focus Features

Rotten Tomatoes score: 50 percent

18
Rendition (2007)
New Line Cinema

Rotten Tomatoes score: 47 percent

17
Fear (1996)
Universal Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 46 percent

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16
A Far Off Place (1993)
Buena Vista Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 45 percent

15
Best Laid Plans (1999)
Fox Searchlight Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 43 percent

14
Overnight Delivery (1998)
New Line Cinema

Rotten Tomatoes score: 43 percent

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13
A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 42 percent

12
Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
Buena Vista Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 38 percent

11
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
MGM

Rotten Tomatoes score: 37 percent

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10
Home Again (2017)
Open Road Films

Rotten Tomatoes score: 32 percent

9
How Do You Know (2010)
Sony Pictures Releasing

Rotten Tomatoes score: 31 percent

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8
Jack the Bear (1993)
20th Century Fox

Rotten Tomatoes score: 29 percent

7
This Means War (2012)
20th Century Fox

Rotten Tomatoes score: 26 percent

6
Four Christmases (2008)
Warner Bros. Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 25 percent

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5
Devil's Knot (2014)
Image Entertainment

Rotten Tomatoes score: 25 percent

4
Little Nicky (2000)
New Line Cinema

Rotten Tomatoes score: 22 percent

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3
The Trumpet of the Swan (2001)
TriStar Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 14 percent

2
S.F.W. (1994)
Gramercy Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 12 percent

1
Hot Pursuit (2015)
Warner Bros. Pictures

Rotten Tomatoes score: 7 percent

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