| 100% | CLOUDATLAS | 10 | 2012 film starring 18-Across in multiple roles: 2 wds. |
| 51% | LESMISERABLES | 13 | 2012 musical film starring 18-Across as 43-Across based on an 1862 Victor Hugo novel (2 wds.) |
| 48% | BLUESBROTHERS | 13 | With "The," 1980 musical comedy film starring 18-Across as "Joliet Jake": 2 wds. |
| 48% | DREAMSCENARIO | 13 | 2023 film starring 18-Across, 41-Across, and Julianne Nicholson about a college professor who becomes famous when he starts appearing to random people in their sleep (2 wds.) |
| 47% | THEMARVELS | 10 | 2023 superhero film starring 18-Across, 31-Across, and Iman Vellani (2 wds.) |
| 46% | JUSTICELEAGUE | 13 | Superhero film starring 18-Across, 40-Across, Gal Gadot, and Ezra Miller (2 wds.) |
| 46% | IANNA | 5 | 2012 film drama starring Charlotte Rampling in the title role |
| 46% | ANNAKARENINA | 12 | 2012 film drama starring Keira Knightley in the title role |
| 46% | MUD | 3 | 2012 film drama starring Matthew McConaughey in the title role |
| 46% | MIDNIGHTRUN | 11 | 1988 buddy comedy film starring 18-Across, 28-Across, and Robert De Niro (2 wds.) |
| 45% | CLIFFHUXTABLE | 13 | Lead role in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | ANIMALHOUSE | 11 | 1978 film about a fraternity starring 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 45% | CADDYSHACK | 10 | 1980 golf film starring 18-Across, 31-Across, and Bill Murray as an unusual groundskeeper (2 wds.) |
| 44% | THEIMPOSSIBLE | 13 | 2012 film about a family separated by a tsunami, starring Ewan McGregor: 2 wds. |
| 44% | GREETINGSFROM | 13 | "___ Tim Buckley," 2012 film starring Penn Badgley as Jeff Buckley: 2 wds. |
| 44% | THEAVENGERS | 11 | 2012 Marvel film starring 25-/35-Across as Captain America: 2 wds. |
| 44% | THEPACIFIER | 11 | 2005 American comedy film starring Vin Diesel in which he plays the role of U.S. Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe: 2 wds. |
| 43% | DIEANOTHERDAY | 13 | 2002 James Bond film starring 18-Across as Jinx: 3 wds. |
| 43% | DREDD | 5 | 2012 action film starring Karl Urban in the title role |
| 43% | BLACKPANTHER | 12 | Top-grossing Marvel superhero film starring Chadwick Boseman, 18-Across, and 32-Across (2 wds.) |
| 43% | THENORTHMAN | 11 | Epic fantasy film starring Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, 18-Across, and 29-Across (2 wds.) |
| 43% | MARYPOPPINS | 11 | 1964 film starring Julie Andrews as the magical nanny created by 18-Across (2 wds.) |
| 42% | GONEGIRL | 8 | 2014 film starring 36-Across based on a 2012 Gillian Flynn novel (2 wds.) |
| 42% | IAINARMITAGE | 12 | Child actor who stars in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 42% | SAFEHOUSE | 9 | 2012 film in which Denzel Washington plays a former CIA agent thought to be a traitor: 2 wds. |
| 42% | GEORGECLOONEY | 13 | "Gravity" actor who starred in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 41% | WESTSIDESTORY | 13 | 2021 musical film starring 18-Across and 38-Across directed by Steven Spielberg (3 wds.) |
| 41% | THENOTEBOOK | 11 | 2004 romantic drama starring 18-Across and 32-Across that was adapted as a Broadway musical in 2024 (2 wds.) |
| 41% | JOHNMALKOVICH | 13 | "Dangerous Liaisons" actor who stars in 18-Across: 2 wds. |
| 41% | THEGODFATHER | 12 | Oscar-winning film starring 14-Across and 28-Across that debuted in March 1972 (2 wds.) |