The Best F. Gary Gray Movies, Ranked
13 credits from 1989 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Lift (2024) comes out on top with a score of 39. The biggest box office hit is The Fate of the Furious (2017) with $1.24B worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest F. Gary Gray Box Office Hits
F. Gary Gray's films have made $2.25B worldwide in total. The Fate of the Furious (2017) is the biggest hit at $1.24B, ahead of Men in Black: International (2019) ($254M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Fate of the Furious 2017 · Action $1.24B $226M dom. - 2
Men in Black: International 2019 · Action $254M $80M dom. - 3
Straight Outta Compton 2015 · Biography $202M $161M dom. - 4
The Italian Job 2003 · Action $176M $106M dom. - 5
Law Abiding Citizen 2009 · Drama $128M $73.4M dom. - 6
Be Cool 2005 · Comedy $95.8M $56M dom. - 7
The Negotiator 1998 · Action $44.5M $44.5M dom. - 8
A Man Apart 2003 · Action $44.4M $26.7M dom. - 9
Set It Off 1996 · Action $41.6M $36.5M dom. - 10
Friday 1995 · Drama $28.2M $27.5M dom.
The Best F. Gary Gray Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre F. Gary Gray has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 7 films, and Lift (2024) is the pick of them.
The Best F. Gary Gray Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of F. Gary Gray's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest F. Gary Gray Movies
The most recent films F. Gary Gray is credited on, newest first — starting with Lift (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Lift 2024 · Director - Men in Black: International 2019 · Director
- The Fate of the Furious 2017 · Director
- Straight Outta Compton 2015 · Director
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Assassin’s Creed - Syndicate 2015 · Director - Law Abiding Citizen 2009 · Director
- Be Cool 2005 · Director
- The Italian Job 2003 · Director
- A Man Apart 2003 · Director
- The Negotiator 1998 · Director
- Set It Off 1996 · Director
- Friday 1995 · Director
The Best F. Gary Gray Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest F. Gary Gray films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best F. Gary Gray movie?
Lift (2024) is the best-rated F. Gary Gray film, with a Movie Echo Score of 39, ahead of Men in Black: International (2019) (29). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Lift: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing F. Gary Gray movie?
The Fate of the Furious (2017) made the most at the box office, with $1.24B worldwide, followed by Men in Black: International (2019) with $254M. Together, F. Gary Gray's films with box office figures have made $2.25B.
Which F. Gary Gray movie won the most awards?
Straight Outta Compton (2015) is the most decorated F. Gary Gray film, with 1 win from 4 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best F. Gary Gray action movie?
Lift (2024) is the best-rated of F. Gary Gray's action films, with a score of 39. In other genres: Law Abiding Citizen (drama), Straight Outta Compton (biography) and Be Cool (comedy).
What is the newest F. Gary Gray movie?
The newest film on F. Gary Gray's filmography is Lift (2024), directed by F. Gary Gray.
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