The Best Martin Sheen Movies, Ranked
173 credits from 1966 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Lost & Found in Cleveland (2024) comes out on top with a score of 88. The biggest box office hit is The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) with $759M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Martin Sheen Movies
The 9 highest-rated films Martin Sheen is credited on. Lost & Found in Cleveland (2024) leads with 88, followed by Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) at 83. 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 88 Lost & Found in Cleveland 2024 · Comedy -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 83 Judas and the Black Messiah 2021 · Biography -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 82 A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote 2020 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 78 Princess of the Row 2020 · Drama -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 72 12 Mighty Orphans 2021 · History -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 72 Princess of the Row 2019 · Drama -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 67 The Devil Has a Name 2019 · Thriller -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 67 Come Sunday 2018 · Drama -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 55 The Devil Has a Name 2020 · Drama
Biggest Martin Sheen Box Office Hits
Martin Sheen's films have made $1.98B worldwide in total. The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) is the biggest hit at $759M, ahead of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) ($717M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Amazing Spider-Man 2012 · Action $759M $263M dom. - 2
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 2014 · Action $717M $204M dom. - 3
Hot Shots! Part Deux 1993 · Comedy $134M $38.9M dom. - 4
The American President 1995 · Drama $108M $60.1M dom. - 5
Apocalypse Now 1979 · Action $105M $96M dom. - 6
Gandhi 1983 · Biography $52.8M $52.8M dom. - 7
Dead Presidents 1995 · Thriller $24.1M $24.1M dom. - 8
The Believers 1987 · Drama $18.8M $18.8M dom. - 9
The Final Countdown 1980 · Action $16.6M $16.6M dom. - 10
Gettysburg 1993 · Drama $10.8M $10.8M dom.
The Best Martin Sheen Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Martin Sheen has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 49 films, and A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020) is the pick of them.
- Drama 49 films A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote 2020 · as President Josiah Bartlet Movie Echo Score: 82
- Thriller 13 films The Devil Has a Name 2019 · as Ralph Movie Echo Score: 67
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Tv movie 10 films Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew 2017 · as Matthew Cuthbert - Action 9 films The Amazing Spider-Man 2012
- Comedy 6 films Lost & Found in Cleveland 2024 · as Dr. Austin Raybourne Movie Echo Score: 88
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Animation 3 films The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island 2018 · as James Alden (voice) -
Adventure 3 films Trash 2015 - History 2 films 12 Mighty Orphans 2021 · as Doc Hall Movie Echo Score: 72
- Biography 2 films Judas and the Black Messiah 2021 · as J. Edgar Hoover Movie Echo Score: 83
The Best Martin Sheen Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Martin Sheen's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2020s.
- 2020s 6 films Lost & Found in Cleveland 2024 · as Dr. Austin Raybourne Movie Echo Score: 88
- 2010s 15 films Princess of the Row 2019 · as John Austin Movie Echo Score: 72
- 1990s 41 films Hot Shots! Part Deux 1993 · as Capt. Benjamin L. Willard (uncredited)
- 1980s 28 films Gandhi 1983
- 1970s 19 films Apocalypse Now 1979
Most Awarded Martin Sheen Movies
Martin Sheen's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Gandhi (1983) leads with 13 wins from 34 nominations.
The Latest Martin Sheen Movies
The most recent films Martin Sheen is credited on, newest first — starting with Lost & Found in Cleveland (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Lost & Found in Cleveland 2024 · Dr. Austin Raybourne
- 12 Mighty Orphans 2021 · Doc Hall
- Judas and the Black Messiah 2021 · J. Edgar Hoover
- Princess of the Row 2020 · John Austin
- The Devil Has a Name 2020 · Ralph
- A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote 2020 · President Josiah Bartlet
- The Devil Has a Name 2019 · Ralph
- Princess of the Row 2019 · John Austin
- The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island 2018 · James Alden (voice)
- Come Sunday 2018 · Oral Roberts
- Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew 2017 · Matthew Cuthbert
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Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars 2017 · Matthew Cuthbert
The Best Martin Sheen Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Martin Sheen films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Martin Sheen movie?
Lost & Found in Cleveland (2024) is the best-rated Martin Sheen film, with a Movie Echo Score of 88, ahead of Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) (83) and A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020) (82). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Lost & Found in Cleveland: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Martin Sheen movie?
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) made the most at the box office, with $759M worldwide, followed by The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) with $717M. Together, Martin Sheen's films with box office figures have made $1.98B.
Which Martin Sheen movie won the most awards?
Gandhi (1983) is the most decorated Martin Sheen film, with 13 wins from 34 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Martin Sheen drama movie?
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020) is the best-rated of Martin Sheen's drama films, with a score of 82. In other genres: The Devil Has a Name (thriller), Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew (tv movie) and The Amazing Spider-Man (action).
What is the newest Martin Sheen movie?
The newest film on Martin Sheen's filmography is Lost & Found in Cleveland (2024), with Martin Sheen as Dr. Austin Raybourne.
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