The Best Matt Ross Movies, Ranked
11 credits from 1994 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Captain Fantastic (2016) with $23.1M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Latest Matt Ross Movies
The most recent films Matt Ross is credited on, newest first — starting with Death by Lightning (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Death by Lightning 2025 · Director -
Gaslit 2022 · Director -
Ten Years Later: The Extended Pied Piper Documentary 2019 · Gavin Belson -
Captain Fantastic 2016 · Director -
Ring of Fire 2013 · Johnny Cash -
28 Hotel Rooms 2012 · Director -
Rose Red 2002 · Emery Waterman -
Buffalo Soldiers 1997 · Capt. Calhoun -
A Deadly Vision 1997 · The Killer -
Ed’s Next Move 1996 · Eddie -
PCU 1994 · Raji
The Best Matt Ross Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Matt Ross films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Matt Ross movie?
Captain Fantastic (2016) made the most at the box office, with $23.1M worldwide, followed by PCU (1994) with $4.33M. Together, Matt Ross's films with box office figures have made $27.6M.
What is the best Matt Ross drama movie?
Captain Fantastic (2016) is the best-rated of Matt Ross's drama films. In other genres: PCU (comedy).
What is the newest Matt Ross movie?
The newest film on Matt Ross's filmography is Death by Lightning (2025), directed by Matt Ross.
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