The Best Sophie Nélisse Movies, Ranked
16 credits from 2012 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Kid Detective (2020) comes out on top with a score of 82. The biggest box office hit is The Book Thief (2013) with $76.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Sophie Nélisse Movies
The 8 highest-rated films Sophie Nélisse is credited on. The Kid Detective (2020) leads with 82, followed by Irena's Vow (2024) at 81. 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 82 The Kid Detective 2020 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 81 Irena's Vow 2024 · Drama -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 75 The Rest of Us 2020 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 74 Close 2019 · Thriller -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 69 The Rest of Us 2019 · Drama -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Whistle 2026 · Horror -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 54 1:54 2018 · Drama -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 52 47 Meters Down: Uncaged 2019 · Adventure
Biggest Sophie Nélisse Box Office Hits
Sophie Nélisse's films have made $141M worldwide in total. The Book Thief (2013) is the biggest hit at $76.6M, ahead of 47 Meters Down: Uncaged (2019) ($47.6M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Book Thief 2013 · Drama $76.6M $21.5M dom. - 2 47 Meters Down: Uncaged 2019 · Adventure $47.6M $22.3M dom.
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Monsieur Lazhar 2012 · Drama $9.07M $2.01M dom. - 4 Whistle 2026 · Horror $4.99M $1.25M dom.
- 5 Irena's Vow 2024 · Drama $1.49M $1.19M dom.
- 6 The Kid Detective 2020 · Drama $368K $364K dom.
- 7 The Rest of Us 2020 · Drama $339K
- 8 Close 2019 · Thriller $60K
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Worst Case, We Get Married 2017 · Drama $20.8K
The Best Sophie Nélisse Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Sophie Nélisse has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 9 films, and The Kid Detective (2020) is the pick of them.
The Latest Sophie Nélisse Movies
The most recent films Sophie Nélisse is credited on, newest first — starting with Whistle (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Whistle 2026 · Ellie Gains
- Irena's Vow 2024 · Irena Gut Opdyke
- The Kid Detective 2020 · Drama
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Flashwood 2020 · Rose - The Rest of Us 2020 · Aster
- The Rest of Us 2019 · Aster
- 47 Meters Down: Uncaged 2019 · Mia
- Close 2019 · Zoe Tanner
- 1:54 2018 · Jennifer
- Worst Case, We Get Married 2017 · Aïcha
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Exode 2017 -
Wait Till Helen Comes 2016 · Molly
The Best Sophie Nélisse Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Sophie Nélisse films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Sophie Nélisse movie?
The Kid Detective (2020) is the best-rated Sophie Nélisse film, with a Movie Echo Score of 82, ahead of Irena's Vow (2024) (81) and The Rest of Us (2020) (75). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The Kid Detective: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Sophie Nélisse movie?
The Book Thief (2013) made the most at the box office, with $76.6M worldwide, followed by 47 Meters Down: Uncaged (2019) with $47.6M. Together, Sophie Nélisse's films with box office figures have made $141M.
Which Sophie Nélisse movie won the most awards?
Monsieur Lazhar (2012) is the most decorated Sophie Nélisse film, with 1 win from 2 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Sophie Nélisse drama movie?
The Kid Detective (2020) is the best-rated of Sophie Nélisse's drama films, with a score of 82. In other genres: Whistle (horror), 47 Meters Down: Uncaged (adventure) and Close (thriller).
What is the newest Sophie Nélisse movie?
The newest film on Sophie Nélisse's filmography is Whistle (2026), with Sophie Nélisse as Ellie Gains.
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