The Best Golshifteh Farahani Movies, Ranked
50 credits from 1998 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Brother and Sister (2022) comes out on top with a score of 77. The biggest box office hit is Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) with $796M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Golshifteh Farahani Movies
The 12 highest-rated films Golshifteh Farahani is credited on. Brother and Sister (2022) leads with 77, followed by My Father's Dragon (2022) at 74. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 77 Brother and Sister 2022 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 74 My Father's Dragon 2022 · Adventure -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 71 Arab Blues 2019 · Comedy -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 66 Hood Witch 2025 · Action -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 Extraction 2 2023 · Action -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 62 Extraction 2020 · Action -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 58 The Upside 2019 · Drama -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 55 William Tell 2025 · Action -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 53 Girls of the Sun 2019 · Drama -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 48 The Night Eats the World 2018 · Horror -
#11 Movie Echo Score: Score 45 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales 2017 · Action -
#12 Movie Echo Score: Score 45 Shelter 2018 · Drama
Biggest Golshifteh Farahani Box Office Hits
Golshifteh Farahani's films have made $823M worldwide in total. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) is the biggest hit at $796M, ahead of Paterson (2016) ($9.6M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
- 1 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales 2017 · Action $796M $173M dom.
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Paterson 2016 · Drama $9.6M $2.15M dom. - 3
Sophie’s Misfortunes 2016 · Comedy $3.87M - 4 Arab Blues 2019 · Comedy $3.31M
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Chicken with Plums 2012 · Drama $3.27M $254K dom. - 6
Reading Lolita in Tehran 2024 · Drama $1.58M $193K dom. - 7 William Tell 2025 · Action $695K $43.1K dom.
- 8 Brother and Sister 2022 · Drama $404K
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To Each His Own Cinema 2007 · Comedy $404K - 10
My Sweet Pepper Land 2013 · Drama $324K
The Best Golshifteh Farahani Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Golshifteh Farahani has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 24 films, and Brother and Sister (2022) is the pick of them.
- Drama 24 films Brother and Sister 2022 · as Faunia Vuillard Movie Echo Score: 77
- Action 5 films Hood Witch 2025 · as Nour Movie Echo Score: 66
- Comedy 4 films Arab Blues 2019 · as Selma Movie Echo Score: 71
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Romance 3 films Romantique 2022 · as Salomé - Horror 2 films The Night Eats the World 2018 · as Sarah Movie Echo Score: 48
- Adventure 1 film My Father's Dragon 2022 · as Mom Movie Echo Score: 74
The Best Golshifteh Farahani Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Golshifteh Farahani's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Golshifteh Farahani Movies
The most recent films Golshifteh Farahani is credited on, newest first — starting with Alpha (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Alpha 2025 · Maman - William Tell 2025 · Suna
- Hood Witch 2025 · Nour
- Reading Lolita in Tehran 2024 · Azar Nafisi
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Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust 2024 · 242B (voice) - Extraction 2 2023 · Nik Khan
- Romantique 2022 · Salomé
- My Father's Dragon 2022 · Mom
- Brother and Sister 2022 · Faunia Vuillard
- Extraction 2020 · Nik Khan
- Arab Blues 2019 · Selma
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Blind Spot 2019 · Elham
The Best Golshifteh Farahani Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Golshifteh Farahani films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Golshifteh Farahani movie?
Brother and Sister (2022) is the best-rated Golshifteh Farahani film, with a Movie Echo Score of 77, ahead of My Father's Dragon (2022) (74) and Arab Blues (2019) (71). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Brother and Sister: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Golshifteh Farahani movie?
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) made the most at the box office, with $796M worldwide, followed by Paterson (2016) with $9.6M. Together, Golshifteh Farahani's films with box office figures have made $823M.
What is the best Golshifteh Farahani drama movie?
Brother and Sister (2022) is the best-rated of Golshifteh Farahani's drama films, with a score of 77. In other genres: Hood Witch (action), Arab Blues (comedy) and Romantique (romance).
What is the newest Golshifteh Farahani movie?
The newest film on Golshifteh Farahani's filmography is Reading Lolita in Tehran (2026), with Golshifteh Farahani as Azar Nafisi.
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