The Best Dave Chappelle Movies, Ranked
54 credits from 1993 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. A Star Is Born (2018) comes out on top with a score of 90. The biggest box office hit is A Star Is Born (2018) with $436M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Dave Chappelle Box Office Hits
Dave Chappelle's films have made $481M worldwide in total. A Star Is Born (2018) is the biggest hit at $436M, ahead of Half Baked (1998) ($17.5M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Dave Chappelle Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Dave Chappelle has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 5 films, and Half Baked (1998) is the pick of them.
The Best Dave Chappelle Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Dave Chappelle's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2010s.
The Latest Dave Chappelle Movies
The most recent films Dave Chappelle is credited on, newest first — starting with A Star Is Born (2018). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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A Star Is Born 2018 · George 'Noodles' Stone -
Just for Laughs: Launching Pad 2009 · Comedy -
Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2006 · Comedy -
Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7 2000 · Comedy -
200 Cigarettes 1999 · Drama -
Woo 1998 · Lenny -
Bowl of Pork 1998 · Black Forrest Gump -
Half Baked 1998 · Comedy -
Mother Goose: A Rappin’ and Rhymin’ Special 1997 · The Spider (voice) -
Joe’s Apartment 1996 · Cockroach (voice) -
Getting In 1994 · Ron
The Best Dave Chappelle Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Dave Chappelle films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Dave Chappelle movie?
A Star Is Born (2018) is the best-rated Dave Chappelle film, with a Movie Echo Score of 90. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
A Star Is Born: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Dave Chappelle movie?
A Star Is Born (2018) made the most at the box office, with $436M worldwide, followed by Half Baked (1998) with $17.5M. Together, Dave Chappelle's films with box office figures have made $481M.
Which Dave Chappelle movie won the most awards?
A Star Is Born (2018) is the most decorated Dave Chappelle film, with 5 wins from 36 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Dave Chappelle comedy movie?
Half Baked (1998) is the best-rated of Dave Chappelle's comedy films. In other genres: A Star Is Born (drama) and Woo (romance).
What is the newest Dave Chappelle movie?
The newest film on Dave Chappelle's filmography is Being Eddie (2025).
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