The Best Michael Wright Movies, Ranked
15 credits from 1983 to 2023, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Principal (1987) with $19.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Michael Wright Box Office Hits
Michael Wright's films have made $47.1M worldwide in total. The Principal (1987) is the biggest hit at $19.7M, ahead of Sugar Hill (1994) ($18.2M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Michael Wright Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Michael Wright has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 6 films, and Sugar Hill (1994) is the pick of them.
The Best Michael Wright Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Michael Wright's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest Michael Wright Movies
The most recent films Michael Wright is credited on, newest first — starting with The Undertaker (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Undertaker 2023 · Director -
Little Dead Rotting Hood 2016 · Police officer -
Amsterdam Heavy 2011 · Director -
Jesse 2011 · Juan -
Mad Cow 2010 · Director -
Raving 2007 · Security Guard -
Raving 2007 · Security Guard -
Point Blank 1998 · Sonny -
Sugar Hill 1994 · Drama -
The Five Heartbeats 1991 · Eddie -
The Principal 1987 · Action -
The Laundromat 1985 · Shooter Stevens
The Best Michael Wright Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Michael Wright films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Michael Wright movie?
The Principal (1987) made the most at the box office, with $19.7M worldwide, followed by Sugar Hill (1994) with $18.2M. Together, Michael Wright's films with box office figures have made $47.1M.
What is the best Michael Wright drama movie?
Sugar Hill (1994) is the best-rated of Michael Wright's drama films. In other genres: The Principal (action) and The Undertaker (thriller).
What is the newest Michael Wright movie?
The newest film on Michael Wright's filmography is The Undertaker (2023), directed by Michael Wright.
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