The Best Yara Shahidi Movies, Ranked
14 credits from 2010 to 2023, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023) comes out on top with a score of 73. The biggest box office hit is Smallfoot (2018) with $218M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Yara Shahidi Movies
The 6 highest-rated films Yara Shahidi is credited on. Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023) leads with 73, followed by Smallfoot (2018) at 63. 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 73 Sitting in Bars with Cake 2023 · Comedy -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 Smallfoot 2018 · Adventure -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 Paw Patrol: The Movie 2021 · Adventure -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 The Sun Is Also a Star 2019 · Drama -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 50 Fearless 2020 · Sci-Fi -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 25 Peter Pan & Wendy 2023 · Action
Biggest Yara Shahidi Box Office Hits
Yara Shahidi's films have made $371M worldwide in total. Smallfoot (2018) is the biggest hit at $218M, ahead of Paw Patrol: The Movie (2021) ($144M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Yara Shahidi Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Yara Shahidi has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 2 films, and Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023) is the pick of them.
- Comedy 2 films Sitting in Bars with Cake 2023 · as Jane Movie Echo Score: 73
- Adventure 2 films Smallfoot 2018 · as Brenda Movie Echo Score: 63
- Sci-Fi 2 films Fearless 2020 · as Melanie Movie Echo Score: 50
- Drama 2 films The Sun Is Also a Star 2019 · as Natasha Kingsley Movie Echo Score: 63
- Action 1 film Peter Pan & Wendy 2023 · as Tinker Bell Movie Echo Score: 25
The Latest Yara Shahidi Movies
The most recent films Yara Shahidi is credited on, newest first — starting with Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Sitting in Bars with Cake 2023 · Jane
- Peter Pan & Wendy 2023 · Tinker Bell
- Paw Patrol: The Movie 2021 · Kendra Wilson
- Fearless 2020 · Melanie
- The Sun Is Also a Star 2019 · Natasha Kingsley
- Smallfoot 2018 · Brenda
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Butter 2012 · Comedy -
Family Guy Presents: It’s a Trap! 2010 · Little Girl (voice) -
Unthinkable 2010 · Katie
The Best Yara Shahidi Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Yara Shahidi films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Yara Shahidi movie?
Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023) is the best-rated Yara Shahidi film, with a Movie Echo Score of 73, ahead of Smallfoot (2018) (63) and Paw Patrol: The Movie (2021) (63). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Sitting in Bars with Cake: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Yara Shahidi movie?
Smallfoot (2018) made the most at the box office, with $218M worldwide, followed by Paw Patrol: The Movie (2021) with $144M. Together, Yara Shahidi's films with box office figures have made $371M.
What is the best Yara Shahidi comedy movie?
Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023) is the best-rated of Yara Shahidi's comedy films, with a score of 73. In other genres: Smallfoot (adventure), Fearless (sci-fi) and The Sun Is Also a Star (drama).
What is the newest Yara Shahidi movie?
The newest film on Yara Shahidi's filmography is Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023), with Yara Shahidi as Jane.
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