The Best Ted Raimi Movies, Ranked
53 credits from 1977 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. 18½ (2022) comes out on top with a score of 52. The biggest box office hit is Candyman (1992) with $25.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Ted Raimi Box Office Hits
Ted Raimi's films have made $76.1M worldwide in total. Candyman (1992) is the biggest hit at $25.8M, ahead of Born Yesterday (1993) ($18M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Ted Raimi Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Ted Raimi has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 11 films, and Born Yesterday (1993) is the pick of them.
The Best Ted Raimi Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Ted Raimi's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest Ted Raimi Movies
The most recent films Ted Raimi is credited on, newest first — starting with Dante’s Hotel (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Dante’s Hotel 2023 · Emitt -
Failure! 2023 · James -
18½ 2022 · General Al Haig -
Warpath 2020 · Dimwit -
Winning the Super Bowl is easy 2018 -
Deadwax 2018 · Ian Ullman -
Buddy Thunderstruck: The Maybe Pile 2017 · Darnell (voice) -
Darkness Rising 2017 · Horror -
Semblance 2014 · Dad -
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader 2012 · Dr. Higgs -
30 Days of Night: Dust to Dust 2008 · Frank -
Planet Raptor 2007 · Dr. Tygon
The Best Ted Raimi Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Ted Raimi films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Ted Raimi movie?
18½ (2022) is the best-rated Ted Raimi film, with a Movie Echo Score of 52, ahead of Darkness Rising (2017) (30). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
18½: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Ted Raimi movie?
Candyman (1992) made the most at the box office, with $25.8M worldwide, followed by Born Yesterday (1993) with $18M. Together, Ted Raimi's films with box office figures have made $76.1M.
What is the best Ted Raimi comedy movie?
Born Yesterday (1993) is the best-rated of Ted Raimi's comedy films. In other genres: 18½ (thriller) and Darkness Rising (horror).
What is the newest Ted Raimi movie?
The newest film on Ted Raimi's filmography is In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 (2024), with Ted Raimi as Self.
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