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InLeonardo DiCaprio ’s Brobdingnagian motion-picture show catalog , eleven of the moving-picture show he star in have " rotten " critical gobs on Rotten Tomatoes . DiCaprio is among the better actors in flick history , and sure as shooting one of the finest still forge today . He ’s starred in countless phenomenal moving picture and worked withpowerhouse movie directorslike Martin Scorsese , Quentin Tarantino , Christopher Nolan , Steven Spielberg , and so many others . DiCaprio received his first Oscar nomination at just 19 years old for his role as Arnie Grape inWhat ’s Eating GilbertGrape . After several nominations , he finally won his first Oscar in 2016 forThe Revenant .
However , notevery Leonardo DiCaprio moviehas been a critical hit . The scores of his eleven " decayed " movie on Rotten Tomatoes scope from 0%-58 % on the Tomatometer , with average ratings between 3.4/10 to 6.3/10 at the time of penning . WhileDiCaprio ’s performance are rarely the issue in his negatively received films , they were n’t enough to relieve these eleven motion picture from becoming " rotten . " Whether they were underwhelming or just manifestly tremendous , most critic were not fond of these DiCaprio film .
11Critters 3
Josh
Critters 3
Year
1991
grudge
0 %
ordinary military rank
3.4/10
Number of reexamination
7
DiCaprio ’s first - ever moviehas a 0 % score on Rotten Tomatoes , the worst possible score on the Tomatometer , with an average rating of 3.4/10 render from a mere seven critical reviews . DiCaprio made his film debut inCritters 3,the third installment in the low - budget horrorfranchise andthe only unmediated - to - picture release among his " rotten " moving-picture show . Critics seem to agree thatCritters 3is significantly forged than the already abysmal first and secondCrittersmovies , and its only redeeming quality is that it serve as DiCaprio ’s film unveiling .
10The Basketball Diaries
Jim Carroll
The hoops Diaries
1995
47 %
5.3/10
43
9The Quick and the Dead
The Kid
The Quick and the Dead
58 %
5.9/10
40
DiCaprio played " The child " inThe Quick and the Dead , a revisionist westerly about a female gunfighter seeking revenge for her male parent ’s slaying in the Ithiel Town of Redemption . Though it proceed DiCaprio ’s 1995 " rotten " streak , The Quick and the Deadalso retain the highest score on the Tomatometer out of all of DiCaprio ’s " icky " movieswith 58 % , only 2 % away from a " fresh " score . However , critic generally find that the plot was too thin , and the plastic film was more focussed on subverting and toy with westerly archetypes than severalize a compelling story .
8Total Eclipse
Arthur Rimbaud
Total Eclipse
22 %
4.5/10
18
1995 was DiCaprio ’s risky year on Rotten Tomatoeswith all three of his movies from that year holding decayed scores on the Tomatometer . Though it received fewer reviews , Total Eclipseranks lowest by a wide margin , with a musical score of only 22 % and an average rating of 4.5/10 . This erotic historical drama is base on the real letters and poems of 19th - century Gallic poet and lover Arthur Rimbaud ( DiCaprio ) and Paul Verlaine ( David Thewlis).Roger Ebertsummed up critic ' main issue withTotal Eclipsebest:“It lack any mother wit of humor , and is under the delusion that its subjects are interesting because they are great poets . "
7The Man in the Iron Mask
King Louis XIV & Philippe Bourbon
The Man in the Iron Mask
1998
32 %
5.5/10
41
DiCaprio make do to get out of his ' 95 slump with a two - year fresh streak from 1996 - 1997 , which include gem like Baz Luhrmann ’s take on Shakespeare’sRomeo + Juliet(1996 ) in which he meet the titular Romeo , and career highlight like James Cameron’sTitanic(1997 ) featuring one of DiCaprio ’s most iconic roles , Jack Dawson . However , things started to go downhill again in 1998 with his first " lousy " moving-picture show of the year , The Man in the Iron Mask . broadly based on the body of work of Alexandre Dumas , The Man in the Iron Maskfollows the adventures of the four Musketeers during King Louis XIV ’s sovereignty .
DiCaprio stars in a threefold roleas both the titulary " man in the iron mask , " Philippe Bourbon , and the moving-picture show ’s baddie , King Louis XIV.The Man in the Iron Maskhas a account of 32 % on the Tomatometer with an average valuation of 5.5/10 from 41 reviews . Critics dub it " chintzy , " unfocused , and ultimately incomparable to Dumas ' original schoolbook .
6Celebrity
Brandon Darrow
Celebrity
42 %
DiCaprio ’s only other movie from 1998 , Woody Allen’sCelebrityabout a late divorcee who immerses himself in the world of renown , also scored " rotten , " create 1998 another scratchy year for DiCaprio . Celebrityholds a score of 42 % on the Tomatometer and an middling rating of 5.5/10 from 43 review . It isDiCaprio ’s only " rotten " movie that give an monovular vital and consultation score . Critics were generous with their follow-up , acknowledging the amusement note value and technological effort ofCelebrity , but were ultimately underwhelmed and unimpressed by the story and try insights into fame culture .
5The Beach
Richard
The Beach
2000
21 %
122
DiCaprio did n’t star in any picture show released in 1999 , only to devolve with a dud like Danny Boyle’sThe Beachin the newfangled millennium . BesidesCritters 3,The Beachholds DiCaprio ’s low Rotten Tomatoes score of any film he ’s star in , with a sorry 21 % on the Tomatometer . Based on Alex Garland ’s 1996 novel of the same name , The Beachfollows Richard ( DiCaprio ) , an American traveling through Thailand in search of a mysterious beach rumored to be a only island Shangri-la . critic emphasize the beautiful visuals and cinematography but otherwise foundThe Beachto be at once flat , murky , and ego - important .
4Body of Lies
Roger Ferris
Body of Lies
2008
55 %
215
DiCaprio was on a roll for a while in the other 2000s , starring in hits like Spielberg’sCatch Me if you’re able to(2002 ) and Scorsese’sGangs of New York(2002),The Aviator(2004 ) , andThe Departed(2006 ) , untilBody of Liesbroke his seven - twelvemonth fresh stripe in 2008.DiCaprio play Roger Ferris alongside Russel Crowe in the espionage thrillerBody of Lies , which hold a 55 % grievance on the Tomatometer and an middling paygrade of 5.0/10.Body of Lieswas take for a conventional undercover agent activity thriller by critics , most of whom yield that two talents like DiCaprio and Crowe were wasted on such a forgettable film .
3J. Edgar
J. Edgar Hoover
J. Edgar
2011
43 %
5.7/10
248
After being lacking from the large screen in 2009 , DiCaprio had a solid run in 2010 , starring in Scorsese’sShutter Islandand Nolan’sInception , until 2011 came and chagrin him a little . A frequent star of biopics , DiCaprio has played many literal - life multitude onscreen , let in the eponymous FBI managing director , J. Edgar Hoover in Clint Eastwood’sJ. Edgarin 2011 . The film holds a 43 % grievance on the Tomatometer with a 5.7/10 average evaluation from a amount of 248 reviews . Critics once again praised DiCaprio ’s starring public presentation in an otherwise disappointing film , noting the confuse narrative and far too free depiction of Hoover as particularly unaccented points .
2The Great Gatsby
Jay Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
2013
48 %
305
DiCaprio started jump between " tonic " and " rotten " class in the 2010s , with the " certified fresh"Django Unchainedin 2012 followed by 2013 ’s " rotten"The Great Gatsby . DiCaprio roleplay the eponymous Jay Gatsbyin Baz Luhrmann ’s 2013 film version of F. Scott Fitzgerald ’s famous novel . The Great Gatsby ’s score of 48 % on the Tomatometer and average rating of 5.9/10 was aggregated from 305 reviews . critic applaud Luhrmann for his ambition and " eye-popping " visual splendor but ultimately found that all the glitz and glam ofThe Great Gatsbyovershadowed the topic and core story at the heart of the root stuff .
