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Jason Ritter, actor
Actor

Jason Ritter: Movies & Box Office

films
24
on screen
1990–2026
box office
$1.47B
average score
65
Born
February 17, 1980 (age 46)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Full name
Jason Morgan Ritter
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
Actor
Years active
1990-present
Spouses
Melanie Lynskey
Children
1
Known for

The Best Jason Ritter Movies

The highest-rated films Jason Ritter is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Tale (2018) scores highest, at 86. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

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Career at a glance

Jason Ritter's Career in Numbers

Jason Ritter's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jason Ritter works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Dreamer of Oz (1990) to I Love Boosters (2026), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Jason Ritter Movies by Decade

  1. 1990s 1
  2. 2000s 3
  3. 2010s 18
  4. 2020s 1

The 2010s were Jason Ritter's busiest decade, with 18 films.

Jason Ritter Movies by Genre

  • Drama 12
  • Adventure 2
  • Fantasy 2
  • Comedy 1
  • Romance 1
  • Documentary 1
  • Animation 1
  • Action 1
  • Music 1

Drama is the genre Jason Ritter has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of adventure (2).

Jason Ritter Career Milestones

First film
The Dreamer of Oz 1990
Biggest box office hit
Frozen II $1.45B worldwide
Best-rated film
The Tale Movie Echo Score 86
Newest film
I Love Boosters 2026
24 credits

Jason Ritter Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jason Ritter is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 65. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Biography

Who Is Jason Ritter?

Jason Ritter was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S. in 1980 and is 46 years old. Credited on films since 1990, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Jason Morgan Ritter (born February 17, 1980) is an accomplished American actor. The son of late actors John Ritter and Nancy Morgan, he has significantly contributed to the field of television series such as Joan of Arcadia between 2003 and 2005, Gravity Falls between 2012 and 2016, Another Period from 2015 to 2018, Kevin (Probably) Saves the World from 2017 to 2018, and Raising Dion from 2019 to 2022. His portrayal of Mark Cyr on NBC's Parenthood from 2010-2014, earned him a nomination for the 2012 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor.

Moreover, he broadened his footprint by featuring in films where he debuted with a supporting role in Mumford in 1999. He became well-known for his roles in high profile films such as Swimfan (2002), Freddy vs. Jason (2003), Raise Your Voice (2004), Happy Endings (2005), W. (2008), The Perfect Family (2011), Wild Canaries (2014), The Meddler (2015), Carrie Pilby (2016), Bitch (2017), and The Tale (2018). In 2019, he also lent his voice to the character of Ryder in Frozen II. He is married to actress Melanie Lynskey, with whom he shares a daughter. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Ritter graduated from New York University, and later studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

Works with

Who Jason Ritter Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Jason Ritter shares the most films with. Laura Dern comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Beth Grant (2).

FAQ

Jason Ritter: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jason Ritter has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jason Ritter been in?

Jason Ritter is credited on 24 films, from 1990 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jason Ritter's highest-grossing movie?

Frozen II (2019) is Jason Ritter's biggest box office hit, with $1.45B worldwide, ahead of I Love Boosters (2026) ($9.74M). Across every film with box office figures, Jason Ritter's movies have made $1.47B.

Jason Ritter's biggest hits

What is the best Jason Ritter movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Jason Ritter's best-rated film is The Tale (2018) with a score of 86, followed by Frozen II (2019) (66).

Best Jason Ritter movies, ranked

How old is Jason Ritter?

Jason Ritter is 46 years old, born on February 17, 1980 in Los Angeles, California, U.S..

What is Jason Ritter's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jason Ritter's filmography is I Love Boosters (2026), in the role of Upstanding Community Member.

Who does Jason Ritter work with most often?

Jason Ritter shares the most films with Laura Dern (2 films), Beth Grant (2 films) and Lukas Haas (2 films).

The Best Jason Ritter Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 24 credits.

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