The Best Boots Riley Movies, Ranked
5 credits from 2008 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Sorry to Bother You (2018) comes out on top with a score of 83. The biggest box office hit is Sorry to Bother You (2018) with $18.2M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Boots Riley Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Boots Riley films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Boots Riley movie?
Sorry to Bother You (2018) is the best-rated Boots Riley film, with a Movie Echo Score of 83, ahead of I Love Boosters (2026) (53). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Sorry to Bother You: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Boots Riley movie?
Sorry to Bother You (2018) made the most at the box office, with $18.2M worldwide, followed by I Love Boosters (2026) with $9.74M. Together, Boots Riley's films with box office figures have made $27.9M.
Which Boots Riley movie won the most awards?
Sorry to Bother You (2018) is the most decorated Boots Riley film, with 1 win from 9 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Boots Riley adventure movie?
I Love Boosters (2026) is the best-rated of Boots Riley's adventure films, with a score of 53. In other genres: Sorry to Bother You (sci-fi).
What is the newest Boots Riley movie?
The newest film on Boots Riley's filmography is I Love Boosters (2026), directed by Boots Riley.
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