The Best Barry Sonnenfeld Movies, Ranked
15 credits from 1991 to 2016, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Men in Black III (2012) with $654M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Barry Sonnenfeld Box Office Hits
Barry Sonnenfeld's films have made $2.42B worldwide in total. Men in Black III (2012) is the biggest hit at $654M, ahead of Men in Black (1997) ($589M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Men in Black III 2012 · Action $654M $179M dom. - 2
Men in Black 1997 · Action $589M $251M dom. - 3
Men in Black II 2002 · Action $445M $194M dom. - 4
Wild Wild West 1999 · Action $222M $114M dom. - 5
The Addams Family 1991 · Fantasy $192M $114M dom. - 6
Get Shorty 1995 · Thriller $115M $72.1M dom. - 7
RV 2006 · Adventure $87.5M $71.7M dom. - 8
Nine Lives 2016 · Fantasy $57.8M $19.7M dom. - 9
Addams Family Values 1993 · Fantasy $48.9M $48.9M dom. - 10
Big Trouble 2002 · Thriller $8.49M $7.27M dom.
The Best Barry Sonnenfeld Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Barry Sonnenfeld has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 4 films, and Men in Black III (2012) is the pick of them.
The Best Barry Sonnenfeld Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Barry Sonnenfeld's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2010s.
The Latest Barry Sonnenfeld Movies
The most recent films Barry Sonnenfeld is credited on, newest first — starting with Nine Lives (2016). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Nine Lives 2016 · Director
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Beverly Hills Cop 2013 · Director - Men in Black III 2012 · Director
- RV 2006 · Director
- Men in Black II 2002 · Director
- Big Trouble 2002 · Director
- Wild Wild West 1999 · Director
- Men in Black 1997 · Director
- Get Shorty 1995 · Director
- Addams Family Values 1993 · Director
- The Addams Family 1991 · Director
The Best Barry Sonnenfeld Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Barry Sonnenfeld films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Barry Sonnenfeld movie?
Men in Black III (2012) made the most at the box office, with $654M worldwide, followed by Men in Black (1997) with $589M. Together, Barry Sonnenfeld's films with box office figures have made $2.42B.
Which Barry Sonnenfeld movie won the most awards?
Men in Black (1997) is the most decorated Barry Sonnenfeld film, with 3 wins from 9 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Barry Sonnenfeld action movie?
Men in Black III (2012) is the best-rated of Barry Sonnenfeld's action films. In other genres: The Addams Family (fantasy), Get Shorty (thriller) and RV (adventure).
What is the newest Barry Sonnenfeld movie?
The newest film on Barry Sonnenfeld's filmography is Nine Lives (2016), directed by Barry Sonnenfeld.
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