The Best Jennifer Jason Leigh Movies, Ranked
70 credits from 1980 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Good Time (2017) comes out on top with a score of 80. The biggest box office hit is The Hateful Eight (2015) with $161M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Jennifer Jason Leigh Movies
The 12 highest-rated films Jennifer Jason Leigh is credited on. Good Time (2017) leads with 80, followed by Possessor Uncut (2020) at 78. 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 80 Good Time 2017 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 78 Possessor Uncut 2020 · Sci-Fi -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 78 Possessor 2020 · Thriller -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 76 Sid & Judy 2019 · History -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 75 Crime 101 2026 · Crime -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 68 LBJ 2017 · Biography -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Annihilation 2018 · Action -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 61 Sharp Stick 2022 · Comedy -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 60 Night Always Comes 2025 · Crime -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 58 White Boy Rick 2018 · Drama -
#11 Movie Echo Score: Score 48 Awake 2021 · Action -
#12 Movie Echo Score: Score 43 Poolman 2024 · Comedy
Biggest Jennifer Jason Leigh Box Office Hits
Jennifer Jason Leigh's films have made $509M worldwide in total. The Hateful Eight (2015) is the biggest hit at $161M, ahead of Crime 101 (2026) ($72.9M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Hateful Eight 2015 · Drama $161M $54.1M dom. - 2 Crime 101 2026 · Crime $72.9M $36.6M dom.
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Single White Female 1992 · Drama $48M $48M dom. - 4 Annihilation 2018 · Action $43.1M $32.7M dom.
- 5 White Boy Rick 2018 · Drama $26M $24M dom.
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Dolores Claiborne 1995 · Drama $24.4M $24.4M dom. - 7
In the Cut 2003 · Mystery $23.7M $4.75M dom. - 8
Miami Blues 1990 · Drama $9.89M $9.89M dom. - 9
The Love Letter 1998 · Romance $9.14M $8.3M dom. - 10
Amityville: The Awakening 2017 · Thriller $8.48M $742 dom.
The Best Jennifer Jason Leigh Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Jennifer Jason Leigh has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 32 films, and Good Time (2017) is the pick of them.
- Drama 32 films Good Time 2017 Movie Echo Score: 80
- Thriller 5 films Possessor 2020 · as Girder Movie Echo Score: 78
- Crime 4 films Crime 101 2026 · as Angie Movie Echo Score: 75
- Comedy 4 films Sharp Stick 2022 · as Marilyn Movie Echo Score: 61
- Action 4 films Annihilation 2018 · as Dr. Ventress Movie Echo Score: 65
- Biography 3 films LBJ 2017 · as Lady Bird Johnson Movie Echo Score: 68
- Mystery 2 films In the Cut 2003
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Adventure 2 films eXistenZ 1999 - Romance 2 films The Love Letter 1998 · as Lizzie Whitcomb
The Best Jennifer Jason Leigh Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Jennifer Jason Leigh's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
Most Awarded Jennifer Jason Leigh Movies
Jennifer Jason Leigh's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. The Hateful Eight (2015) leads with 4 wins from 17 nominations.
The Latest Jennifer Jason Leigh Movies
The most recent films Jennifer Jason Leigh is credited on, newest first — starting with Crime 101 (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Crime 101 2026 · Angie
- Night Always Comes 2025 · Doreen
- Poolman 2024 · Susan Kerkovich
- Sharp Stick 2022 · Marilyn
- Awake 2021 · Dr. Murphy
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The Woman in the Window 2021 · Jane Russell 2 -
Lisey’s Story 2021 · Darla Debusher - Possessor Uncut 2020 · Girder
- Possessor 2020 · Girder
- Sid & Judy 2019 · Judy Garland (voice)
- White Boy Rick 2018 · FBI Agent Snyder
- Annihilation 2018 · Dr. Ventress
The Best Jennifer Jason Leigh Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Jennifer Jason Leigh films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Jennifer Jason Leigh movie?
Good Time (2017) is the best-rated Jennifer Jason Leigh film, with a Movie Echo Score of 80, ahead of Possessor Uncut (2020) (78) and Possessor (2020) (78). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Good Time: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Jennifer Jason Leigh movie?
The Hateful Eight (2015) made the most at the box office, with $161M worldwide, followed by Crime 101 (2026) with $72.9M. Together, Jennifer Jason Leigh's films with box office figures have made $509M.
Which Jennifer Jason Leigh movie won the most awards?
The Hateful Eight (2015) is the most decorated Jennifer Jason Leigh film, with 4 wins from 17 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Jennifer Jason Leigh drama movie?
Good Time (2017) is the best-rated of Jennifer Jason Leigh's drama films, with a score of 80. In other genres: Possessor (thriller), Crime 101 (crime) and Sharp Stick (comedy).
What is the newest Jennifer Jason Leigh movie?
The newest film on Jennifer Jason Leigh's filmography is Crime 101 (2026), with Jennifer Jason Leigh as Angie.
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