The Best Sam Richardson Movies, Ranked
19 credits from 2014 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Promising Young Woman (2020) comes out on top with a score of 89. The biggest box office hit is Hoppers (2026) with $390M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Sam Richardson Movies
The 12 highest-rated films Sam Richardson is credited on. Promising Young Woman (2020) leads with 89, followed by Hoppers (2026) 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 89 Promising Young Woman 2020 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Hoppers 2026 · Animation -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 The 4:30 Movie 2024 · Comedy -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Werewolves Within 2021 · Horror -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 66 Good Boys 2019 · Adventure -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 Family Squares 2022 · Drama -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 62 Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken 2023 · Action -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 59 Hocus Pocus 2 2022 · Mystery -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 55 Hooking Up 2020 · Drama -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 53 The Tomorrow War 2021 · Action -
#11 Movie Echo Score: Score 40 Superintelligence 2020 · Action -
#12 Movie Echo Score: Score 38 Game Over, Man! 2018 · Action
Biggest Sam Richardson Box Office Hits
Sam Richardson's films have made $838M worldwide in total. Hoppers (2026) is the biggest hit at $390M, ahead of The 4:30 Movie (2024) ($124M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
- 1 Hoppers 2026 · Animation $390M $166M dom.
- 2 The 4:30 Movie 2024 · Comedy $124M $31.1M dom.
- 3 Hooking Up 2020 · Drama $123M $84.3K dom.
- 4 Good Boys 2019 · Adventure $111M $83.1M dom.
- 5 Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken 2023 · Action $45.7M $15.8M dom.
- 6 Promising Young Woman 2020 · Drama $18.9M $6.46M dom.
- 7 The Tomorrow War 2021 · Action $14.4M
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All-Stars 2014 · Comedy $5.75M - 9 Superintelligence 2020 · Action $4.4M
- 10 Werewolves Within 2021 · Horror $992K $576K dom.
The Best Sam Richardson Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Sam Richardson has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 5 films, and The 4:30 Movie (2024) is the pick of them.
- Comedy 5 films The 4:30 Movie 2024 · as Major Murder Movie Echo Score: 70
- Action 5 films Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken 2023 · as Uncle Brill Movie Echo Score: 62
- Drama 3 films Promising Young Woman 2020 · as Paul Movie Echo Score: 89
- Animation 1 film Hoppers 2026 · as Conner Movie Echo Score: 70
- Mystery 1 film Hocus Pocus 2 2022 · as Gilbert Movie Echo Score: 59
- Horror 1 film Werewolves Within 2021 · as Finn Wheeler Movie Echo Score: 70
- Adventure 1 film Good Boys 2019 · as Officer Sacks Movie Echo Score: 66
The Latest Sam Richardson Movies
The most recent films Sam Richardson is credited on, newest first — starting with Hoppers (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Hoppers 2026 · Conner
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Sacrifice 2025 · Oliver -
Star Trek: Section 31 2025 · Quasi -
Velma: This Halloween Needs To Be More Special! 2024 · Norville (voice) - The 4:30 Movie 2024 · Major Murder
- Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken 2023 · Uncle Brill
- Hocus Pocus 2 2022 · Gilbert
- Family Squares 2022 · Alex
- The Tomorrow War 2021 · Charlie
- Werewolves Within 2021 · Finn Wheeler
- Promising Young Woman 2020 · Paul
- Superintelligence 2020 · Agent John Donahue
The Best Sam Richardson Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Sam Richardson films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Sam Richardson movie?
Promising Young Woman (2020) is the best-rated Sam Richardson film, with a Movie Echo Score of 89, ahead of Hoppers (2026) (70) and The 4:30 Movie (2024) (70). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Promising Young Woman: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Sam Richardson movie?
Hoppers (2026) made the most at the box office, with $390M worldwide, followed by The 4:30 Movie (2024) with $124M. Together, Sam Richardson's films with box office figures have made $838M.
Which Sam Richardson movie won the most awards?
Promising Young Woman (2020) is the most decorated Sam Richardson film, with 7 wins from 27 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Sam Richardson comedy movie?
The 4:30 Movie (2024) is the best-rated of Sam Richardson's comedy films, with a score of 70. In other genres: Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (action), Promising Young Woman (drama) and Hoppers (animation).
What is the newest Sam Richardson movie?
The newest film on Sam Richardson's filmography is Hoppers (2026), with Sam Richardson as Conner.
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