The Best Chris Elliott Movies, Ranked
23 credits from 1983 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Christmas vs The Walters (2021) comes out on top with a score of 66. The biggest box office hit is Scary Movie (2026) with $232M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Chris Elliott Movies
The 5 highest-rated films Chris Elliott is credited on. Christmas vs The Walters (2021) leads with 66, followed by Carved (2024) at 66. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Chris Elliott Box Office Hits
Chris Elliott's films have made $266M worldwide in total. Scary Movie (2026) is the biggest hit at $232M, ahead of CB4 (1993) ($18M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Scary Movie 2026 · Comedy $232M $108M dom. - 2
CB4 1993 · Comedy $18M $18M dom. - 3
New York Stories 1989 · Drama $10.8M $10.8M dom. - 4
Cabin Boy 1994 · Comedy $3.66M $3.66M dom. - 5
Lianna 1983 · Drama $1.53M $1.53M dom. - 6
Christmas vs The Walters 2021 · Comedy $55.1K $55.1K dom. - 7
Welcome to Redville 2023 · Drama $21.4K
The Best Chris Elliott Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Chris Elliott's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest Chris Elliott Movies
The most recent films Chris Elliott is credited on, newest first — starting with Scary Movie (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Scary Movie 2026 · Shorthand
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Carved 2024 · Comedy - Welcome to Redville 2023 · Sheriff Brooks
- Christmas vs The Walters 2021 · Dr. Tom
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Clara's Ghost 2018 · Ted Reynolds -
How to Get Girls 2017 · Mr. P -
Frat Star 2017 · Eugene Cooper -
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising 2013 · Chris Monsanto -
Christmas Cottage 2008 · Ernie -
The Barefoot Executive 1995 · Jase Wallenberg - Cabin Boy 1994 · Comedy
- CB4 1993 · Comedy
The Best Chris Elliott Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Chris Elliott films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Chris Elliott movie?
Christmas vs The Walters (2021) is the best-rated Chris Elliott film, with a Movie Echo Score of 66, ahead of Carved (2024) (66) and Clara's Ghost (2018) (66). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Christmas vs The Walters: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Chris Elliott movie?
Scary Movie (2026) made the most at the box office, with $232M worldwide, followed by CB4 (1993) with $18M. Together, Chris Elliott's films with box office figures have made $266M.
What is the best Chris Elliott comedy movie?
Christmas vs The Walters (2021) is the best-rated of Chris Elliott's comedy films, with a score of 66. In other genres: Clara's Ghost (drama).
What is the newest Chris Elliott movie?
The newest film on Chris Elliott's filmography is Scary Movie (2026), with Chris Elliott as Shorthand.
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