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The Most Hated Will Smith Movie, According to Fans

Based on their audience scores, these are the Will Smith films people like the least.

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Will Smith is one of the biggest names in Hollywood, delighting audiences as an actor and as a producer. His decades in the industry have earned him rave reviews, plenty of fans, and two Academy Award nominations. But that doesn't mean the A-lister hasn't made some mistakes along the way. It's easy to point out the worst reviewed films in his career, but what about the most hated Will Smith movies among fans?


To find out, we consulted Rotten Tomatoes, which provides a score based on reviews, but also an audience score voted on by viewers. We went straight to bottom to see the films that earned the lowest scores based on audience response. The following list goes from Will Smith movies fans liked but didn't love to movies they fully hated. Read on to find out if any of your personal favorites made the cut, and for more career missteps, check out The Worst Will Smith Movies of All Time, According to Critics.

13 | I Am Legend (2007)

will smith in I am legendWarner Bros. Pictures

Audience score: 68 percent

12 | The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)

will smith in the legend of bagger vanceDreamWorks Pictures

Audience score: 65 percent

11 | Ali (2001)

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Audience score: 65 percent

10 | Collateral Beauty (2016)

will smith in collateral beautyWarner Bros. Pictures

Audience score: 64 percent

And for more recent disasters, find out The Worst Movies of 2020, According to Critics.

9 | Hitch (2005)

will smith in hitchSony Pictures Releasing

Audience score: 62 percent

8 | Suicide Squad (2015)

will smith in suicide squadWarner Bros. Pictures

Audience score: 59 percent

7 | Hancock (2008)

will smith in hancockSony Pictures Releasing

Audience score: 59 percent

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6 | Focus (2015)

will smith in focusWarner Bros. Pictures

Audience score: 53 percent

5 | Shark Tale (2004)

still from shark taleDreamWorks Pictures

Audience score: 45 percent

4 | Men in Black II (2002)

will smith in men in black iiSony Pictures Releasing

Audience score: 45 percent

And for more maligned follow-ups, check out The Worst Movie Sequels of All Time, According to Critics.

3 | After Earth (2013)

will smith in after earthSony Pictures Releasing

Audience score: 36 percent

2 | Made in America (1993)

will smith in made in americaWarner Bros.

Audience score: 30 percent

1 | Wild Wild West (1999)

will smith in wild wild westWarner Bros.

Audience score: 28 percent

And for more of the worst films ever made, revisit The Worst Movie That Came Out the Year You Graduated.