The Best Henry Winkler Movies, Ranked
70 credits from 1974 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Normal (2026) comes out on top with a score of 72. The biggest box office hit is The Waterboy (1998) with $186M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Henry Winkler Movies
The 6 highest-rated films Henry Winkler is credited on. Normal (2026) leads with 72, followed by Pink Skies Ahead (2021) at 72. 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 72 Normal 2026 · Action -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 72 Pink Skies Ahead 2021 · Drama -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 On the Count of Three 2022 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 68 Reindeer in Here 2022 · Animation -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 Family Squares 2022 · Drama -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 48 Extinct 2021 · Comedy
Biggest Henry Winkler Box Office Hits
Henry Winkler's films have made $410M worldwide in total. The Waterboy (1998) is the biggest hit at $186M, ahead of Here Comes the Boom (2012) ($73.1M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Waterboy 1998 · Sport $186M $161M dom. - 2
Here Comes the Boom 2012 · Action $73.1M $45.3M dom. - 3
Heroes 1977 · Drama $33.5M $33.5M dom. - 4
Down to You 2000 · Drama $24.4M $20.1M dom. - 5
Night Shift 1982 · Comedy $21.1M $21.1M dom. - 6
The One and Only 1978 · Romance $16.9M $16.9M dom. - 7 Extinct 2021 · Comedy $7.31M
- 8 Normal 2026 · Action $6.1M $5.07M dom.
- 9 On the Count of Three 2022 · Drama $62.1K $54.5K dom.
The Best Henry Winkler Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Henry Winkler has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Animation leads with 8 films, and Reindeer in Here (2022) is the pick of them.
- Animation 8 films Reindeer in Here 2022 · as Smiley (voice) Movie Echo Score: 68
- Drama 8 films Pink Skies Ahead 2021 · as Dr. Cotton Movie Echo Score: 72
- Comedy 5 films Extinct 2021 · as Jepson (voice) Movie Echo Score: 48
- Romance 3 films The One and Only 1978 · as Andy Schmidt
- Action 2 films Normal 2026 · as Mayor Kibner Movie Echo Score: 72
- Sport 1 film The Waterboy 1998
The Best Henry Winkler Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Henry Winkler's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2020s.
The Latest Henry Winkler Movies
The most recent films Henry Winkler is credited on, newest first — starting with Normal (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Normal 2026 · Mayor Kibner
- Reindeer in Here 2022 · Smiley (voice)
- On the Count of Three 2022 · Dr. Brenner
- Family Squares 2022 · Bobby
- Pink Skies Ahead 2021 · Dr. Cotton
- Extinct 2021 · Jepson (voice)
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AGFA’s Special Christmas Special 2020 · Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli -
Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas Is You 2017 · Grandpa Bill (voice) -
Hank Zipzer’s Christmas Catastrophe 2016 · Mr. Rock -
Donald Trump’s The Art of the Deal: The Movie 2016 · Ed Koch -
The Robot Chicken Christmas Special: The X-Mas United 2015 · Nerd's Dad (voice) -
LEGO Hero Factory: Brain Attack 2013 · Nathaniel Zib (voice)
The Best Henry Winkler Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Henry Winkler films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Henry Winkler movie?
Normal (2026) is the best-rated Henry Winkler film, with a Movie Echo Score of 72, ahead of Pink Skies Ahead (2021) (72) and On the Count of Three (2022) (70). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Normal: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Henry Winkler movie?
The Waterboy (1998) made the most at the box office, with $186M worldwide, followed by Here Comes the Boom (2012) with $73.1M. Together, Henry Winkler's films with box office figures have made $410M.
What is the best Henry Winkler animation movie?
Reindeer in Here (2022) is the best-rated of Henry Winkler's animation films, with a score of 68. In other genres: Pink Skies Ahead (drama), Extinct (comedy) and The One and Only (romance).
What is the newest Henry Winkler movie?
The newest film on Henry Winkler's filmography is Normal (2026), with Henry Winkler as Mayor Kibner.
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