5 Best Reese Witherspoon Movies Ever
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Reese Witherspoon’s newest 2025 release with Will Ferrell, You’re Cordially Invited, streaming now on Amazon Prime, has given us a craving for Reese Witherspoon movies. With so many to choose from, where to start?
You’re in luck because we have handpicked the 5 best Reese Witherspoon movies!
Legally Blonde (2001)
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No Reese Witherspoon list would be complete without this simply iconic film. Now streaming on Amazon Prime, Legally Blonde is powerfully charming movie that is fun, inspiring, and full of brain and heart.
Election (1999)
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This fantastic dark comedy highlights some of the best of Reese Witherspoon. Co-star Matthew Broderick meets his match as Reese Witherspoon delivers wit, schemes, and smarts in this movie. Election is now streaming on Paramount+.
Wild (2014)
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Reese Witherspoon absolutely shines in Wild, which is based on the memoir by Cheryl Strayed. Her performance in this movie is soulful, real, and emotional. This is a must watch for any Witherspoon fan.
Just Like Heaven (2005)
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Who doesn’t love a Reese Witherspoon rom-com? With Mark Ruffalo too? Please, those are the best ingredients for a romantic comedy. Just Like Heaven is sincere, sweet, and lovely. You can stream Just Like Heaven on Pluto TV.
Mud (2012)
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Mud is a must watch. Bonus is you get Matthew McConaughey too. This southern drama received 97% on Rotton Tomatoes and is available to stream on Tubi.