The Best Michael Jai White Movies, Ranked
67 credits from 1989 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Dragged Across Concrete (2019) comes out on top with a score of 75. The biggest box office hit is Spawn (1997) with $87.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Michael Jai White Movies
The 12 highest-rated films Michael Jai White is credited on. Dragged Across Concrete (2019) leads with 75, followed by Trouble Man (2025) 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 75 Dragged Across Concrete 2019 · Action -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Trouble Man 2025 · Action -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 69 The Island 2023 · Action -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 67 Outlaw Johnny Black 2023 · Action -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 64 Batman: Soul of the Dragon 2021 · Action -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 Accident Man 2018 · Thriller -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 54 Hostile Takeover 2025 · Action -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 53 Black Friday 2021 · Horror -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 51 As Good as Dead 2022 · Crime -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 48 Triple Threat 2019 · Action -
#11 Movie Echo Score: Score 46 One More Shot 2024 · Action -
#12 Movie Echo Score: Score 29 The Hard Way 2019 · Action
Biggest Michael Jai White Box Office Hits
Michael Jai White's films have made $128M worldwide in total. Spawn (1997) is the biggest hit at $87.8M, ahead of The Hard Way (2019) ($15.5M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Spawn 1997 · Action $87.8M $54.9M dom. - 2 The Hard Way 2019 · Action $15.5M $13.6M dom.
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Ringmaster 1998 · Comedy $9.26M $9.26M dom. - 4
True Identity 1991 · Comedy $4.69M $4.69M dom. - 5
Come Out Fighting 2023 · Action $2.5M $2.5M dom. - 6 One More Shot 2024 · Action $1.71M
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City of Industry 1997 · Thriller $1.57M $1.57M dom. - 8
Pandora’s Box 2002 · Romance $882K $882K dom. - 9 Dragged Across Concrete 2019 · Action $660K
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Skin Trade 2015 · Action $595K $1.24K dom.
The Best Michael Jai White Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Michael Jai White has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 30 films, and Dragged Across Concrete (2019) is the pick of them.
- Action 30 films Dragged Across Concrete 2019 · as Biscuit Movie Echo Score: 75
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Drama 10 films Chocolate City 2015 -
Comedy 7 films Undercover Brother 2 2019 · as Undercover Brother / Narrator Movie Echo Score: 28 - Crime 3 films As Good as Dead 2022 · as Bryant Movie Echo Score: 51
- Horror 2 films Black Friday 2021 · as Archie Movie Echo Score: 53
- Thriller 2 films Accident Man 2018 · as Mick Movie Echo Score: 63
- Romance 1 film Pandora’s Box 2002 · as Hampton Hines
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Sci-Fi 1 film The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie 1989 · as Apocalypse, Inc. Executive
The Best Michael Jai White Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Michael Jai White's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
- 2020s 19 films Trouble Man 2025 · as Jaxen Movie Echo Score: 70
- 2010s 22 films Dragged Across Concrete 2019 · as Biscuit Movie Echo Score: 75
- 2000s 8 films Pandora’s Box 2002 · as Hampton Hines
- 1990s 11 films Spawn 1997
- 1980s 1 film The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie 1989 · as Apocalypse, Inc. Executive
The Latest Michael Jai White Movies
The most recent films Michael Jai White is credited on, newest first — starting with Exit Protocol (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Exit Protocol 2025 · Isaac Florentine - Hostile Takeover 2025 · Pete
- Trouble Man 2025 · Jaxen
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Don't Mess with Grandma 2025 · JT - One More Shot 2024 · Robert Jackson
- Outlaw Johnny Black 2023 · Outlaw Johnny Black
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MR-9: Do or Die 2023 · Duke - The Island 2023 · Mark
- Come Out Fighting 2023 · Sergeant AJ 'Red' McCarron
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A Snowy Day in Oakland 2023 · Reverend Carter - As Good as Dead 2022 · Bryant
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The Commando 2022 · James Baker
The Best Michael Jai White Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Michael Jai White films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Michael Jai White movie?
Dragged Across Concrete (2019) is the best-rated Michael Jai White film, with a Movie Echo Score of 75, ahead of Trouble Man (2025) (70) and The Island (2023) (69). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Dragged Across Concrete: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Michael Jai White movie?
Spawn (1997) made the most at the box office, with $87.8M worldwide, followed by The Hard Way (2019) with $15.5M. Together, Michael Jai White's films with box office figures have made $128M.
What is the best Michael Jai White action movie?
Dragged Across Concrete (2019) is the best-rated of Michael Jai White's action films, with a score of 75. In other genres: Chocolate City (drama), Undercover Brother 2 (comedy) and As Good as Dead (crime).
What is the newest Michael Jai White movie?
The newest film on Michael Jai White's filmography is Exit Protocol (2025), with Michael Jai White as Isaac Florentine.
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