The Best Sheryl Lee Ralph Movies, Ranked
26 credits from 1977 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Ricky (2026) comes out on top with a score of 85. The biggest box office hit is Oliver & Company (1988) with $74.2M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Sheryl Lee Ralph Movies
The 10 highest-rated films Sheryl Lee Ralph is credited on. Ricky (2026) leads with 85, followed by The Young Wife (2024) at 82. 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 85 Ricky 2026 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 82 The Young Wife 2024 · Comedy -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 68 Christmas at Holly Lodge 2017 · Romance -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Christmas in My Heart 2021 · Romance -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 Christmas Comes Twice 2020 · Fantasy -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 62 Fashionably Yours 2020 · Tv movie -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 60 Step Sisters 2018 · Comedy -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 51 No Sleep ’Til Christmas 2018 · Tv movie -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 50 The Fabulous Four 2024 · Comedy -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 28 Just Getting Started 2017 · Action
Biggest Sheryl Lee Ralph Box Office Hits
Sheryl Lee Ralph's films have made $157M worldwide in total. Oliver & Company (1988) is the biggest hit at $74.2M, ahead of Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) ($57.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Oliver & Company 1988 · Adventure $74.2M $74.2M dom. - 2
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit 1993 · Comedy $57.3M $57.3M dom. - 3 Just Getting Started 2017 · Action $7.63M $6.07M dom.
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The Mighty Quinn 1989 · Action $4.56M $4.56M dom. - 5
Bogus 1996 · Comedy $4.36M $4.36M dom. - 6 The Young Wife 2024 · Comedy $3.96M
- 7 The Fabulous Four 2024 · Comedy $3.54M $2.85M dom.
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To Sleep with Anger 1990 · Drama $1.16M $1.16M dom. - 9 Ricky 2026 · Drama $41.5K $41.5K dom.
The Best Sheryl Lee Ralph Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Sheryl Lee Ralph has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 7 films, and The Young Wife (2024) is the pick of them.
- Comedy 7 films The Young Wife 2024 Movie Echo Score: 82
- Romance 4 films Christmas at Holly Lodge 2017 · as Nadine Movie Echo Score: 68
- Drama 3 films Ricky 2026 · as Joanne Movie Echo Score: 85
- Tv movie 3 films Fashionably Yours 2020 · as Janet Movie Echo Score: 62
- Action 2 films Just Getting Started 2017 · as Roberta Movie Echo Score: 28
- Fantasy 1 film Christmas Comes Twice 2020 · as Ms. Nelson Movie Echo Score: 63
- Adventure 1 film Oliver & Company 1988
The Best Sheryl Lee Ralph Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Sheryl Lee Ralph's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest Sheryl Lee Ralph Movies
The most recent films Sheryl Lee Ralph is credited on, newest first — starting with Ricky (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Ricky 2026 · Joanne
- The Fabulous Four 2024 · Kitty
- The Young Wife 2024 · Comedy
- Christmas in My Heart 2021 · Ruthie Sampson
- Christmas Comes Twice 2020 · Ms. Nelson
- Fashionably Yours 2020 · Janet
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Christmas Hotel 2019 · Marnie - No Sleep ’Til Christmas 2018 · Mrs. Wright
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Forbidden 2018 · Romance - Step Sisters 2018 · Yvonne Bishop
- Just Getting Started 2017 · Roberta
- Christmas at Holly Lodge 2017 · Nadine
The Best Sheryl Lee Ralph Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Sheryl Lee Ralph films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Sheryl Lee Ralph movie?
Ricky (2026) is the best-rated Sheryl Lee Ralph film, with a Movie Echo Score of 85, ahead of The Young Wife (2024) (82) and Christmas at Holly Lodge (2017) (68). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Ricky: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Sheryl Lee Ralph movie?
Oliver & Company (1988) made the most at the box office, with $74.2M worldwide, followed by Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) with $57.3M. Together, Sheryl Lee Ralph's films with box office figures have made $157M.
What is the best Sheryl Lee Ralph comedy movie?
The Young Wife (2024) is the best-rated of Sheryl Lee Ralph's comedy films, with a score of 82. In other genres: Christmas at Holly Lodge (romance), Ricky (drama) and Fashionably Yours (tv movie).
What is the newest Sheryl Lee Ralph movie?
The newest film on Sheryl Lee Ralph's filmography is Ricky (2026), with Sheryl Lee Ralph as Joanne.
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