The Best Amanda Root Movies, Ranked
17 credits from 1989 to 2023, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Summerland (2020) comes out on top with a score of 75. The biggest box office hit is Persuasion (1995) with $5.27M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Amanda Root Box Office Hits
Amanda Root's films have made $12.3M worldwide in total. Persuasion (1995) is the biggest hit at $5.27M, ahead of Jane Eyre (1996) ($5.2M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Amanda Root Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Amanda Root's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Amanda Root Movies
The most recent films Amanda Root is credited on, newest first — starting with The Sixth Commandment (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Sixth Commandment 2023 · Sue Farquhar -
Summerland 2020 · Mrs Lawrence -
The Sister 2020 · June Fox -
The Black Prince 2017 · Drama -
Sherlock: The Six Thatchers 2017 · Emma Welsborough -
Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall 2007 · Mrs. Chart -
The Robber Bride 2007 · Tony Fremont -
The Impressionists 2006 · Alice Hoschede -
Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party 2001 · Karen -
Anna Karenina 2000 · Dolly -
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? 1999 · Margaret Robinson -
Breaking the Code 1996 · Patricia 'Pat' Green
The Best Amanda Root Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Amanda Root films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Amanda Root movie?
Summerland (2020) is the best-rated Amanda Root film, with a Movie Echo Score of 75, ahead of The Black Prince (2017) (50). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Summerland: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Amanda Root movie?
Persuasion (1995) made the most at the box office, with $5.27M worldwide, followed by Jane Eyre (1996) with $5.2M. Together, Amanda Root's films with box office figures have made $12.3M.
What is the best Amanda Root drama movie?
Summerland (2020) is the best-rated of Amanda Root's drama films, with a score of 75. In other genres: Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (comedy).
What is the newest Amanda Root movie?
The newest film on Amanda Root's filmography is The Sixth Commandment (2023), with Amanda Root as Sue Farquhar.
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