The Best Joe Wright Movies, Ranked
16 credits from 1985 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Darkest Hour (2017) comes out on top with a score of 78. The biggest box office hit is Darkest Hour (2017) with $151M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Joe Wright Box Office Hits
Joe Wright's films have made $716M worldwide in total. Darkest Hour (2017) is the biggest hit at $151M, ahead of Pride & Prejudice (2005) ($129M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Darkest Hour 2017 · Biography $151M $56.5M dom. - 2
Pride & Prejudice 2005 · Drama $129M $44.8M dom. - 3
Atonement 2007 · Drama $129M $50.9M dom. - 4
Pan 2015 · Adventure $129M $35.1M dom. - 5
Anna Karenina 2012 · Drama $68.9M $12.8M dom. - 6
Hanna 2011 · Action $63.8M $40.3M dom. - 7
The Soloist 2009 · Biography $38.3M $31.7M dom. - 8
Cyrano 2021 · Drama $6.4M $3.87M dom.
The Best Joe Wright Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Joe Wright has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 8 films, and Cyrano (2021) is the pick of them.
The Best Joe Wright Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Joe Wright's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
Most Awarded Joe Wright Movies
Joe Wright's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Darkest Hour (2017) leads with 8 wins from 21 nominations.
The Latest Joe Wright Movies
The most recent films Joe Wright is credited on, newest first — starting with M – Son of the Century (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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M – Son of the Century 2024 · Director - Cyrano 2021 · Director
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The Woman in the Window 2021 · Director - Darkest Hour 2017 · Director
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Black Mirror: Nosedive 2016 · Director - Pan 2015 · Director
- Anna Karenina 2012 · Director
- Hanna 2011 · Director
- The Soloist 2009 · Director
- Atonement 2007 · Director
- Pride & Prejudice 2005 · Director
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Charles II: The Power and The Passion 2003 · Director
The Best Joe Wright Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Joe Wright films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Joe Wright movie?
Darkest Hour (2017) is the best-rated Joe Wright film, with a Movie Echo Score of 78, ahead of Cyrano (2021) (66) and The Woman in the Window (2021) (42). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Darkest Hour: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Joe Wright movie?
Darkest Hour (2017) made the most at the box office, with $151M worldwide, followed by Pride & Prejudice (2005) with $129M. Together, Joe Wright's films with box office figures have made $716M.
Which Joe Wright movie won the most awards?
Darkest Hour (2017) is the most decorated Joe Wright film, with 8 wins from 21 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Joe Wright drama movie?
Cyrano (2021) is the best-rated of Joe Wright's drama films, with a score of 66. In other genres: Darkest Hour (biography), Pan (adventure) and Hanna (action).
What is the newest Joe Wright movie?
The newest film on Joe Wright's filmography is M – Son of the Century (2024), directed by Joe Wright.
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