The list below is made up of master list films with appearances by actors who appeared in at least 12 episodes of the show(s) in question as well as David Lynch and Mark Frost. For actors, the list below contain uncredited performances and bit parts as well as important supporting roles.
| Rank | Title | Year | Director(s) | Actor(s) or Writer |
Overall Rank |
| 1 | Blue Velvet | 1986 | David Lynch | David Lynch, Kyle MacLachlan and Jack Nance | 61 |
| 2 | West Side Story | 1961 | Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise | Richard Beymer and Russ Tamblyn | 82 |
| 3 | The Hustler | 1961 | Robert Rossen | Piper Laurie | 201 |
| 4 | Beauty and the Beast | 1991 | Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise | Kimmy Robertson | 238 |
| 5 | Carrie | 1976 | Brian De Palma | Piper Laurie | 275 |
| 6 | Eraserhead | 1976 | David Lynch | David Lynch and Jack Nance | 291 |
| 7 | Rain Man | 1988 | Barry Levinson | Chris Mulkey | 307 |
| 8 | Mulholland Dr. | 2001 | David Lynch | David Lynch | 330 |
| 9 | Gun Crazy | 1950 | Joseph H. Lewis | Russ Tamblyn | 378 |
| 10 | The Elephant Man | 1980 | David Lynch | David Lynch | 431 |
| 11 | Starship Troopers | 1997 | Paul Verhoeven | Eric DaRe | 471 |
| 12 | The Haunting | 1963 | Robert Wise | Russ Tamblyn | 486 |
| 13 | RoboCop | 1987 | Paul Verhoeven | Ray Wise | 497 |
| 14 | The Last Emperor | 1987 | Bernardo Bertolucci | Joan Chen | 524 |
| 15 | Seven Brides for Seven Brothers | 1954 | Stanley Donen | Russ Tamblyn | 560 |
| 16 | The Longest Day | 1962 | Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, and Bernhard Wicki | Richard Beymer | 607 |
| 17 | A League of Their Own | 1992 | Penny Marshall | Don S. Davis | 648 |
| 18 | Slap Shot | 1977 | George Roy Hill | Michael Ontkean | 710 |
| 19 | Armageddon | 1998 | Michael Bay | Grace Zabriskie | 722 |
| 20 | The Straight Story | 1999 | David Lynch | David Lynch and Everett McGill | 746 |
| 21 | Happiness | 1998 | Todd Solondz | Lara Flynn Boyle | 764 |
| 22 | Best in Show | 2000 | Christopher Guest | Don S. Davis | 851 |
| 23 | The Little Mermaid | 1989 | Ron Clements and John Musker | Kimmy Robertson | 901 |
| 24 | Drugstore Cowboy | 1989 | Gus Van Sant | Grace Zabriskie | 903 |
| 25 | Norma Rae | 1979 | Martin Ritt | Grace Zabriskie | 946 |
| 26 | My Own Private Idaho | 1991 | Gus Van Sant | Grace Zabriskie | 1024 |
| 27 | An Officer and a Gentleman | 1982 | Taylor Hackford | Grace Zabriskie | 1084 |
| 28 | A Few Good Men | 1992 | Rob Reiner | James Marshall | 1092 |
| 29 | 48 Hrs. | 1982 | Walter Hill | Chris Mulkey | 1140 |
| 30 | The Diary of Anne Frank | 1959 | George Stevens | Richard Beymer | 1208 |
| 31 | Lost Highway | 1997 | David Lynch | David Lynch and Jack Nance | 1218 |
| 32 | First Blood | 1982 | Ted Kotcheff | Chris Mulkey | 1257 |
| 33 | Wayne's World | 1992 | Penelope Spheeris | Lara Flynn Boyle | 1273 |
| 34 | Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me | 1992 | David Lynch | David Lynch, Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, et al. | 1318 |
| 35 | Father of the Bride | 1950 | Vincente Minnelli | Russ Tamblyn | 1332 |
| 36 | Showgirls | 1995 | Paul Verhoeven | Kyle MacLachlan | 1371 |
| 37 | Fried Green Tomatoes | 1991 | Jon Avnet | Grace Zabriskie | 1387 |
| 38 | Stuart Little | 1999 | Rob Minkoff | Kimmy Robertson | 1484 |
| 39 | Children of a Lesser God | 1986 | Randa Haines | Piper Laurie | 1552 |
| 40 | Bulworth | 1998 | Warren Beatty | Chris Mulkey | 1604 |
| 41 | Miracle | 2004 | Gavin O'Connor | Don S. Davis | 1614 |
| 42 | Con Air | 1997 | Simon West | Don S. Davis | 1704 |
| 43 | How the West Was Won | 1962 | John Ford, Henry Hathaway, and George Marshall | Russ Tamblyn | 1775 |
| 44 | Dune | 1984 | David Lynch | David Lynch, Kyle MacLachlan, Everett McGill, and Jack Nance | 1791 |
| 45 | Wild at Heart | 1990 | David Lynch | David Lynch, Sherilyn Fenn, Jack Nance, Sheryl Lee, and Grace Zabriskie | 1823 |
| 46 | Good Night, and Good Luck. | 2005 | George Clooney | Ray Wise | 1949 |
| 47 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids | 1989 | Joe Johnston | Kimmy Robertson | 1987 |
| 48 | The Big Easy | 1986 | Jim McBride | Grace Zabriskie | 2009 |
| 49 | Bob Roberts | 1992 | Tim Robbins | Ray Wise | 2019 |
| 50 | Cloverfield | 2008 | Matt Reeves | Chris Mulkey | 2079 |
| 51 | The Hidden | 1987 | Jack Sholder | Kyle MacLachlan and Chris Mulkey | 2169 |
| 52 | Samson and Delilah | 1949 | Cecil B. DeMille | Russ Tamblyn | 2179 |
| 53 | Gas Food Lodging | 1992 | Allison Anders | Chris Mulkey | 2237 |