The Best Jennifer Kent Movies, Ranked
6 credits from 1987 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Nightingale (2019) comes out on top with a score of 82. The biggest box office hit is The Babadook (2014) with $10.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Jennifer Kent Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Jennifer Kent has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Horror leads with 1 films, and The Murmuring (2022) is the pick of them.
The Latest Jennifer Kent Movies
The most recent films Jennifer Kent is credited on, newest first — starting with The Murmuring (2022). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
The Best Jennifer Kent Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Jennifer Kent films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Jennifer Kent movie?
The Nightingale (2019) is the best-rated Jennifer Kent film, with a Movie Echo Score of 82, ahead of The Murmuring (2022) (68). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The Nightingale: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Jennifer Kent movie?
The Babadook (2014) made the most at the box office, with $10.7M worldwide, followed by The Nightingale (2019) with $989K. Together, Jennifer Kent's films with box office figures have made $11.7M.
Which Jennifer Kent movie won the most awards?
The Nightingale (2019) is the most decorated Jennifer Kent film, with 6 wins from 16 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Jennifer Kent horror movie?
The Murmuring (2022) is the best-rated of Jennifer Kent's horror films, with a score of 68. In other genres: The Nightingale (adventure) and The Babadook (drama).
What is the newest Jennifer Kent movie?
The newest film on Jennifer Kent's filmography is The Murmuring (2022), directed by Jennifer Kent.
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