Best Steve Martin Movies List: Top 5

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Steve Martin is a comedy actor who turned his reputation as a comedy actor on “Saturday Night Live” into a successful film career in comedy movies and a variety of other film genres. This best Steve Martin movies list highlights five of the actor’s top films.

This best Steve Martin movies list features 5 of the top Steve Martin films of all time including only films already released. In order to be included in this top 5 list of Steve Martin movies, each film must have been critically and/or commercially successful, had long-lasting impact in entertainment, and Martin must have played a prominent role. Author discretion is the final criteria used to distinguish these Steve Martin films.

Top 5 Best Steve Martin Movies List

5. Little Shop of Horrors (1986) – Rick Moranis co-stars in this cult-classic musical comedy. A nerdy florist (Moranis) realizes the key to success in his life lies in the assistance of a giant ma-eating plant.

4. Roxanne (1987) – A comedy spin on the classic story of “Cyrano de Bergerac”, co-stars Darryl Hannah.

3. The Jerk (1978) – A genuine depiction of what a great Steve Martin movie looks like, this witty comedy film tells the story of a young man with social ineptitude, who manages to create an invention that changes the world, only to discover that it was not his idea at all.

2. Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987) – John Candy co-stars in this comedy story about a man who goes through every struggle imaginable in an effort to make it home for the holidays.

1. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) – An extremely clever and memorable comedy movie about two men competing against each other in a game of cons, only to find themselves undercut by a woman who does it better.

Other Top Steve Martin Movies considered for the list: Cheaper by the Dozen (2003), Bowfinger (1999), Sgt. Bilko (1996), Father of the Bride (1992), L.A. Story (1991), Leap of Faith (1991), Parenthood (1989), Three Amigos (1986)

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