Selected career chronology
Credits Index
Major screen, stage, music, sport or broadcast work. This is a selected public-career index, not a complete employment history.
| Year | Title | Medium | Role | IMDb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | The New Lassie | series | Glen | IMDb |
| 1990 | The Outsiders | series | Kid fighting Scout | IMDb |
| 1990 | Santa Barbara | series | Young Mason Capwell | IMDb |
| 1990 | Parenthood | series | Garry Buckman | IMDb |
| 1991 | Critters 3 | film | Josh | IMDb |
| 1991 | Roseanne | series | Darlene's classmate | IMDb |
| 1991 | Growing Pains | series | Luke Brower | IMDb |
| 1992 | Poison Ivy | film | Guy | IMDb |
| 1993 | This Boy's Life | film | Toby | IMDb |
| 1993 | What's Eating Gilbert Grape | film | Arnie Grape | IMDb |
| 1995 | The Basketball Diaries | film | Jim Carroll | IMDb |
| 1995 | The Quick and the Dead | film | Kid | IMDb |
| 1995 | Total Eclipse | film | Arthur Rimbaud | IMDb |
| 1996 | Marvin's Room | film | Hank | IMDb |
| 1996 | Romeo + Juliet | film | Romeo | IMDb |
| 1997 | Titanic | film | Jack Dawson | IMDb |
| 1998 | Celebrity | film | Brandon Darrow | IMDb |
| 1998 | The Man in the Iron Mask | film | King Louis / Phillippe | IMDb |
| 2000 | The Beach | film | Richard | IMDb |
| 2001 | Don's Plum | film | Derek | IMDb |
| 2002 | Gangs of New York | film | Amsterdam Vallon | IMDb |
| 2002 | Catch Me If You Can | film | Frank Abagnale Jr. | IMDb |
| 2004 | The Aviator | film | Howard Hughes | IMDb |
| 2004 | The Aviator | film | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2006 | Blood Diamond | film | Danny Archer | IMDb |
| 2006 | The Departed | film | Billy | IMDb |
| 2007 | The 11th Hour | documentary | Himself / narrator | IMDb |
| 2007 | The 11th Hour | documentary | Producer | IMDb |
| 2008 | Body of Lies | film | Roger Ferris | IMDb |
| 2008 | Revolutionary Road | film | Frank Wheeler | IMDb |
| 2008 | Greensburg | series | Executive producer / co-creator | IMDb |
| 2009 | Orphan | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2010 | Inception | film | Dom Cobb | IMDb |
| 2010 | Shutter Island | film | Teddy Daniels | IMDb |
| 2010 | Hubble | documentary | Narrator | IMDb |
| 2011 | J. Edgar | film | J. Edgar Hoover | IMDb |
| 2011 | Red Riding Hood | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2011 | The Ides of March | film | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2012 | Django Unchained | film | Calvin Candie | IMDb |
| 2013 | The Great Gatsby | film | Jay Gatsby | IMDb |
| 2013 | The Wolf of Wall Street | film | Jordan Belfort | IMDb |
| 2013 | Runner Runner | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2013 | Out of the Furnace | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2013 | The Wolf of Wall Street | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2014 | Virunga | documentary | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2015 | The Revenant | film | Hugh Glass | IMDb |
| 2015 | The Audition | short film | Himself | IMDb |
| 2015 | Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret | documentary | Executive producer — Netflix version | IMDb |
| 2016 | Before the Flood | documentary | Himself | IMDb |
| 2016 | The Ivory Game | documentary | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2016 | Before the Flood | documentary | Producer | IMDb |
| 2016 | Live by Night | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2018 | Delirium | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2018 | Robin Hood | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2018 | The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen | series | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | film | Rick Dalton | IMDb |
| 2019 | Ice on Fire | documentary | Narrator | IMDb |
| 2019 | Sea of Shadows | documentary | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2019 | And We Go Green | documentary | Producer | IMDb |
| 2019 | Richard Jewell | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2020 | Grant | series | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2020 | The Right Stuff | series | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2021 | Don't Look Up | film | Dr. Randall Mindy | IMDb |
| 2021 | The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52 | documentary | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2022 | Shining Girls | television | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2022 | Path of the Panther | film | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2023 | Killers of the Flower Moon | film | Ernest Burkhart | IMDb |
| 2023 | We Are Guardians | documentary | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2023 | Killers of the Flower Moon | film | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2023 | Ozi: Voice of the Forest | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2024 | Checkpoint Zoo | film | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2025 | One Battle After Another | film | Bob Ferguson | IMDb |
| 2025 | Yanuni | documentary | Producer | IMDb |
| 2025 | Sitting Bull | documentary series | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2025 | Snow Leopard Sisters | film | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2026 | The Lake | documentary | Executive producer | IMDb |
| 2026 | Sleepwalker | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2026 | Serling | film | Producer | IMDb |
| 2026 | Death Boom | film | Producer | IMDb |
| — | What Happens at Night (announced) | announced film | — | IMDb |
| — | What Happens at Night (announced) | announced film | Producer | IMDb |