The Best Kenan Thompson Movies, Ranked
43 credits from 1994 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Trolls World Tour (2020) comes out on top with a score of 74. The biggest box office hit is The Grinch (2018) with $539M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Kenan Thompson Movies
The 10 highest-rated films Kenan Thompson is credited on. Trolls World Tour (2020) leads with 74, followed by The Grinch (2018) at 70. 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 74 Trolls World Tour 2020 · Action -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 The Grinch 2018 · Drama -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 68 Trolls Band Together 2023 · Animation -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Clifford the Big Red Dog 2021 · Adventure -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 53 Scary Movie 2026 · Comedy -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 47 Good Burger 2 2023 · Comedy -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 38 Playmobil: The Movie 2019 · Adventure -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 38 Bros 2022 · Comedy -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 32 Wonder Park 2019 · Adventure -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 30 Home Sweet Home Alone 2021 · Action
Biggest Kenan Thompson Box Office Hits
Kenan Thompson's films have made $1.5B worldwide in total. The Grinch (2018) is the biggest hit at $539M, ahead of Scary Movie (2026) ($232M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
- 1 The Grinch 2018 · Drama $539M $273M dom.
- 2 Scary Movie 2026 · Comedy $232M $108M dom.
- 3 Trolls Band Together 2023 · Animation $210M $103M dom.
- 4 Wonder Park 2019 · Adventure $120M $45.2M dom.
- 5 Clifford the Big Red Dog 2021 · Adventure $116M $48.9M dom.
- 6 Trolls World Tour 2020 · Action $49.3M $450K dom.
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Fat Albert 2004 · Fantasy $48.6M $48.1M dom. - 8
D2: The Mighty Ducks 1994 · Action $45.6M $45.6M dom. - 9 Home Sweet Home Alone 2021 · Action $32.2M
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Good Burger 1997 · Comedy $23.7M $23.7M dom.
The Best Kenan Thompson Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kenan Thompson has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 8 films, and Scary Movie (2026) is the pick of them.
- Comedy 8 films Scary Movie 2026 · as Jermaine Movie Echo Score: 53
- Adventure 4 films Clifford the Big Red Dog 2021 Movie Echo Score: 65
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Family 3 films D3: The Mighty Ducks 1996 · as Russ Tyler - Animation 3 films Trolls Band Together 2023 · as Tiny Diamond Movie Echo Score: 68
- Action 3 films Trolls World Tour 2020 · as Tiny Diamond Movie Echo Score: 74
- Fantasy 3 films Fat Albert 2004
- Drama 2 films The Grinch 2018 · as Mr. Bricklebaum Movie Echo Score: 70
The Best Kenan Thompson Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Kenan Thompson's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Kenan Thompson Movies
The most recent films Kenan Thompson is credited on, newest first — starting with Scary Movie (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Scary Movie 2026 · Jermaine
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Trolls: It Takes Three 2023 · Tiny Diamond (voice) - Good Burger 2 2023 · Dexter Reed
- Trolls Band Together 2023 · Tiny Diamond
- Bros 2022 · Comedy
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The Boys Presents: Diabolical 2022 · Animation -
Trolls Holiday in Harmony 2021 · Tiny Diamond (voice) - Home Sweet Home Alone 2021 · Gavin Washington
- Clifford the Big Red Dog 2021 · Adventure
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In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover 2020 · Mr. P. Nut Jones -
Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School 2020 · Tiny Diamond (voice) - Trolls World Tour 2020 · Tiny Diamond
The Best Kenan Thompson Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kenan Thompson films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kenan Thompson movie?
Trolls World Tour (2020) is the best-rated Kenan Thompson film, with a Movie Echo Score of 74, ahead of The Grinch (2018) (70) and Trolls Band Together (2023) (68). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Trolls World Tour: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kenan Thompson movie?
The Grinch (2018) made the most at the box office, with $539M worldwide, followed by Scary Movie (2026) with $232M. Together, Kenan Thompson's films with box office figures have made $1.5B.
What is the best Kenan Thompson comedy movie?
Scary Movie (2026) is the best-rated of Kenan Thompson's comedy films, with a score of 53. In other genres: Clifford the Big Red Dog (adventure), D3: The Mighty Ducks (family) and Trolls Band Together (animation).
What is the newest Kenan Thompson movie?
The newest film on Kenan Thompson's filmography is Scary Movie (2026), with Kenan Thompson as Jermaine.
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