The Best Ralph Bakshi Movies, Ranked
28 credits from 1965 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 Lord of the Rings (1978) with $30.5M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Ralph Bakshi Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Ralph Bakshi's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 1990s.
The Latest Ralph Bakshi Movies
The most recent films Ralph Bakshi is credited on, newest first — starting with Midwest (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Midwest 2023 · Animation -
Last Days of Coney Island 2015 · Director -
Babe, He Calls Me 1997 · Super Hero -
Malcom and Melvin 1997 · Super Hero -
Cool and the Crazy 1994 · Director -
Cool World 1992 · Director -
The Butter Battle Book 1989 · Director -
Hound Town 1989 · Director -
This Ain’t Bebop 1989 · Director -
Christmas in Tattertown 1988 · Director -
Fire and Ice 1983 · Director -
Hey Good Lookin’ 1982 · Director
The Best Ralph Bakshi Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Ralph Bakshi films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Ralph Bakshi movie?
The Lord of the Rings (1978) made the most at the box office, with $30.5M worldwide, followed by Cool World (1992) with $14.1M. Together, Ralph Bakshi's films with box office figures have made $45.3M.
What is the best Ralph Bakshi fantasy movie?
The Lord of the Rings (1978) is the best-rated of Ralph Bakshi's fantasy films. In other genres: Fire and Ice (adventure).
What is the newest Ralph Bakshi movie?
The newest film on Ralph Bakshi's filmography is Midwest (2023).
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