The Best Lynne Thigpen Movies, Ranked
18 credits from 1973 to 2002, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Paper (1994) with $48.4M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Lynne Thigpen Box Office Hits
Lynne Thigpen's films have made $132M worldwide in total. The Paper (1994) is the biggest hit at $48.4M, ahead of Lean on Me (1989) ($31.9M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Paper 1994 · Drama $48.4M $38.8M dom. - 2
Lean on Me 1989 · Drama $31.9M $31.9M dom. - 3
Hello Again 1987 · Romance $20.4M $20.4M dom. - 4
Sweet Liberty 1986 · Comedy $14.2M $14.2M dom. - 5
Blankman 1994 · Comedy $7.94M $7.94M dom. - 6
Article 99 1992 · Drama $6.38M $6.38M dom. - 7
Impulse 1990 · Crime $2.54M $2.54M dom.
The Best Lynne Thigpen Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Lynne Thigpen has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 9 films, and The Paper (1994) is the pick of them.
The Latest Lynne Thigpen Movies
The most recent films Lynne Thigpen is credited on, newest first — starting with Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody’s Special (2002). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody’s Special 2002 · Luna (voice) -
Bear in the Big Blue House - Party Time with Bear 2001 · Luna (voice) -
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas 2000 · Luna (voice) -
Night Ride Home 1999 · Fran -
The Boys Next Door 1996 · Mrs. Tracy -
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling 1995 · Captain Gigi Gardenas - Blankman 1994 · Grandma Walker
- The Paper 1994 · Drama
- Article 99 1992 · Nurse White
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Separate but Equal 1991 · Ruth Alice Stovall - Impulse 1990 · Dr. Gardner
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Fear Stalk 1989 · Barbara
The Best Lynne Thigpen Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Lynne Thigpen films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Lynne Thigpen movie?
The Paper (1994) made the most at the box office, with $48.4M worldwide, followed by Lean on Me (1989) with $31.9M. Together, Lynne Thigpen's films with box office figures have made $132M.
What is the best Lynne Thigpen drama movie?
The Paper (1994) is the best-rated of Lynne Thigpen's drama films. In other genres: Sweet Liberty (comedy), Impulse (crime) and Hello Again (romance).
What is the newest Lynne Thigpen movie?
The newest film on Lynne Thigpen's filmography is Bear in the Big Blue House: Everybody’s Special (2002), with Lynne Thigpen as Luna (voice).
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