The Best Delroy Lindo Movies, Ranked
25 credits from 1976 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Sinners (2025) comes out on top with a score of 80. The biggest box office hit is Sinners (2025) with $372M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Delroy Lindo Movies
The 4 highest-rated films Delroy Lindo is credited on. Sinners (2025) leads with 80, followed by Da 5 Bloods (2020) at 80. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Delroy Lindo Box Office Hits
Delroy Lindo's films have made $596M worldwide in total. Sinners (2025) is the biggest hit at $372M, ahead of The Core (2003) ($73.5M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Sinners 2025 · Action $372M $280M dom. - 2
The Core 2003 · Action $73.5M $31.2M dom. - 3
The Hard Way 1991 · Crime $65.6M $25.9M dom. - 4
Malcolm X 1992 · Biography $48.2M $48.2M dom. - 5
Crooklyn 1994 · Drama $13.6M $13.6M dom. - 6
Mr. Jones 1993 · Drama $8.35M $8.35M dom. - 7
Blood In, Blood Out 1993 · Drama $4.5M $4.5M dom. - 8
A Life Less Ordinary 1997 · Drama $4.37M $4.37M dom. - 9
Mountains of the Moon 1990 · Drama $4.01M $4.01M dom. - 10
Malicious 2018 · Horror $1.2M
The Best Delroy Lindo Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Delroy Lindo has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 9 films, and The Harder They Fall (2021) is the pick of them.
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Drama 9 films The Harder They Fall 2021 Movie Echo Score: 71 - Action 2 films Sinners 2025 · as Delta Slim Movie Echo Score: 80
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Sci-Fi 2 films LX 2048 2020 · as Donald Stein Movie Echo Score: 70 -
Thriller 2 films Bright Angel 1990 · as Harley -
Adventure 1 film Da 5 Bloods 2020 · as Paul Movie Echo Score: 80 - Horror 1 film Malicious 2018 · as Dr. Clark
- Biography 1 film Malcolm X 1992
- Crime 1 film The Hard Way 1991 · as Captain Brix
The Best Delroy Lindo Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Delroy Lindo's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest Delroy Lindo Movies
The most recent films Delroy Lindo is credited on, newest first — starting with Sinners (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Sinners 2025 · Delta Slim
- The Harder They Fall 2021 · Drama
- LX 2048 2020 · Donald Stein
- Da 5 Bloods 2020 · Paul
- Malicious 2018 · Dr. Clark
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Battlecreek 2017 · Arthur -
The Exonerated 2006 · Delbert Tibbs -
Lackawanna Blues 2005 · Mr. Lucious - The Core 2003 · Action
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Profoundly Normal 2003 · Ricardo Thornton -
The Book of Stars 1999 · Professor -
Pros & Cons 1999 · Kyle
The Best Delroy Lindo Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Delroy Lindo films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Delroy Lindo movie?
Sinners (2025) is the best-rated Delroy Lindo film, with a Movie Echo Score of 80, ahead of Da 5 Bloods (2020) (80) and The Harder They Fall (2021) (71). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Sinners: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Delroy Lindo movie?
Sinners (2025) made the most at the box office, with $372M worldwide, followed by The Core (2003) with $73.5M. Together, Delroy Lindo's films with box office figures have made $596M.
Which Delroy Lindo movie won the most awards?
Sinners (2025) is the most decorated Delroy Lindo film, with 25 wins from 66 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Delroy Lindo drama movie?
The Harder They Fall (2021) is the best-rated of Delroy Lindo's drama films, with a score of 71. In other genres: Sinners (action), LX 2048 (sci-fi) and Bright Angel (thriller).
What is the newest Delroy Lindo movie?
The newest film on Delroy Lindo's filmography is Sinners (2025), with Delroy Lindo as Delta Slim.
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