The Best Laurie Metcalf Movies, Ranked
25 credits from 1978 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Lady Bird (2017) comes out on top with a score of 85. The biggest box office hit is Toy Story 4 (2019) with $1.07B worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Laurie Metcalf Box Office Hits
Laurie Metcalf's films have made $1.28B worldwide in total. Toy Story 4 (2019) is the biggest hit at $1.07B, ahead of Lady Bird (2017) ($79M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Toy Story 4 2019 · Adventure $1.07B $434M dom. - 2
Lady Bird 2017 · Drama $79M $49M dom. - 3
Pacific Heights 1990 · Thriller $44.9M $29.4M dom. - 4
Internal Affairs 1990 · Drama $27.7M $27.7M dom. - 5
Desperately Seeking Susan 1985 · Drama $27.4M $27.4M dom. - 6
Blink 1993 · Crime $16.7M $16.7M dom. - 7
Dear God 1996 · Comedy $7.14M $7.14M dom. - 8
Somewhere in Queens 2023 · Drama $1.8M $1.8M dom. - 9
Making Mr. Right 1987 · Comedy $1.58M $1.58M dom. - 10
A Dangerous Woman 1993 · Drama $1.5M $1.5M dom.
The Best Laurie Metcalf Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Laurie Metcalf has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 8 films, and Lady Bird (2017) is the pick of them.
The Best Laurie Metcalf Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Laurie Metcalf's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
Most Awarded Laurie Metcalf Movies
Laurie Metcalf's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Toy Story 4 (2019) leads with 3 wins from 8 nominations.
The Latest Laurie Metcalf Movies
The most recent films Laurie Metcalf is credited on, newest first — starting with Somewhere in Queens (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Somewhere in Queens 2023 · Angela Russo
- Toy Story 4 2019 · Adventure
- Lady Bird 2017 · Marion McPherson
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Balloon Farm 1999 · Casey Johnson -
Always Outnumbered 1998 · Halley Grimes -
Chicago Cab 1997 · Female Ad Exec - Dear God 1996 · Rebecca Frazen
- Blink 1993 · Candice
- A Dangerous Woman 1993 · Anita
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Two Mikes Don’t Make a Wright 1993 · Emma - Pacific Heights 1990 · Thriller
- Internal Affairs 1990 · Drama
The Best Laurie Metcalf Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Laurie Metcalf films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Laurie Metcalf movie?
Lady Bird (2017) is the best-rated Laurie Metcalf film, with a Movie Echo Score of 85, ahead of Toy Story 4 (2019) (80) and Somewhere in Queens (2023) (69). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Lady Bird: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Laurie Metcalf movie?
Toy Story 4 (2019) made the most at the box office, with $1.07B worldwide, followed by Lady Bird (2017) with $79M. Together, Laurie Metcalf's films with box office figures have made $1.28B.
Which Laurie Metcalf movie won the most awards?
Toy Story 4 (2019) is the most decorated Laurie Metcalf film, with 3 wins from 8 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Laurie Metcalf drama movie?
Lady Bird (2017) is the best-rated of Laurie Metcalf's drama films, with a score of 85. In other genres: Dear God (comedy), Blink (crime) and Toy Story 4 (adventure).
What is the newest Laurie Metcalf movie?
The newest film on Laurie Metcalf's filmography is Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (2025).
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