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Barry Sonnenfeld Movies

Want to know the best Barry Sonnenfeld movies?  How about the worst Barry Sonnenfeld movies?  Curious about Barry Sonnenfeld box office grosses or which Barry Sonnenfeld movie picked up the most Oscar® nominations? Need to know which Barry Sonnenfeld movie got the best reviews from critics and audiences? Well, you have come to the right place…. because we have all of that information.

Barry Sonnenfeld (1953-) is an American director and cinematography.  Sonnenfeld, Joel and Ethan Coen all started their movie careers on the 1984 cult classic Blood Simple.  His IMDb page shows over 60 credits since 1982.  This page will rank Barry Sonnenfeld movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information.  To do well in our overall rankings a movie has to do well at the box office, get good reviews by critics, be liked by audiences, and get some award recognition.

Barry Sonnenfeld Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.

Year Movie (Year) Rating S
Year Movie (Year) Rating S
1997 Men in Black (1997)
1988 Big (1988)
1995 Get Shorty (1995)
1990 Misery (1990)
2012 Men in Black 3 (2012)
1991 The Addams Family (1991)
1987 Throw Momma from the Train (1987)
1993 Addams Family Values (1993)
2002 Men in Black II (2002)
1987 Raising Arizona (1987)
1999 Wild Wild West (1999)
1984 Blood Simple. (1984)
1990 Miller's Crossing (1990)
2006 RV (2006)
1985 Compromising Positions (1985)
2002 Big Trouble (2002)
Director
1993 For Love or Money (1993)
1987 Three O'Clock High (1987)
2016 Nine Lives (2016)

Barry Sonnenfeld Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table

The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies any way you want.

  • Sort Barry Sonnenfeld movies by his co-stars
  • Sort Barry Sonnenfeld movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
  • Sort Barry Sonnenfeld movies by yearly domestic box office rank
  • Sort Barry Sonnenfeld movies by how they were received by critics and audiences.  60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
  • Sort by how many Oscar® nominations and how many Oscar® wins each Barry Sonnenfeld movie received.
  • Sort Barry Sonnenfeld movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score.  UMR puts box office, reviews and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.

R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score
R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Actual B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) B.O. Rank by Year Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score S
1 Men in Black (1997) Tommy Lee Jones &
Will Smith
250.70 682.7 1,605.10 2 84 03 / 01 98.5
2 Big (1988) Tom Hanks &
Cinematography by Sonnenfeld
115.00 349.7 461.30 4 84 02 / 00 98.1
3 Get Shorty (1995) Gene Hackman &
Rene Russo
72.10 207.2 330.80 19 80 00 / 00 97.2
4 Misery (1990) James Caan &
Cinematography by Sonnenfeld
61.30 181.1 181.10 19 84 01 / 01 97.0
4 Men in Black 3 (2012) Will Smith &
Tommy Lee Jones
179.00 281.1 979.90 14 69 00 / 00 94.2
5 The Addams Family (1991) Anjelica Huston &
Raul Julia
113.50 337.0 568.60 7 66 01 / 00 93.7
9 Throw Momma from the Train (1987) Danny DeVito &
Cinematography by Sonnenfeld
57.90 185.2 185.20 13 62 01 / 00 90.4
10 Addams Family Values (1993) Anjelica Huston &
Raul Julia
48.90 147.7 147.70 28 67 01 / 00 88.1
8 Men in Black II (2002) Tommy Lee Jones &
Will Smith
190.40 410.4 952.20 8 50 00 / 00 87.5
13 Raising Arizona (1987) Nicolas Cage &
Cinematography by Sonnenfeld
22.80 73.0 93.30 49 76 00 / 00 81.5
11 Wild Wild West (1999) Will Smith &
Kevin Kline
113.80 281.1 548.70 17 35 00 / 00 81.4
12 Blood Simple. (1984) Frances McDormand &
Cinematographer by Sonnenfield
6.50 24.2 24.20 100 88 00 / 00 79.8
14 Miller's Crossing (1990) Albert Finney &
Cinematography by Sonnenfeld
5.10 15.0 15.00 118 85 00 / 00 75.4
15 RV (2006) Robin Williams &
Cheryl Hines
71.70 136.3 166.30 36 38 00 / 00 68.5
16 Compromising Positions (1985) Susan Sarandon &
Cinematography by Sonnenfeld
12.50 44.1 44.10 70 55 00 / 00 48.7
17 Big Trouble (2002)
Director
Tim Allen &
Rene Russo
7.30 15.7 18.30 150 59 00 / 00 36.9
18 For Love or Money (1993) Michael J. Fox &
Gabrielle Anwar
11.10 33.7 33.70 102 53 00 / 00 36.6
19 Three O'Clock High (1987) Casey Siemaszko &
Cinematography by Sonnenfeld
3.70 11.8 11.80 119 56 00 / 00 29.2
20 Nine Lives (2016) Kevin Spacey &
Jennifer Garner
19.70 28.5 83.50 114 32 00 / 00 4.3

Barry Sonnenfeld Adjusted World Wide Box Office Grosses 

Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) S
Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links World-Wide Box Office Adjusted (mil) S
Men in Black (1997) Tommy Lee Jones &
Will Smith
1,605.10
Men in Black 3 (2012) Will Smith &
Tommy Lee Jones
979.90
Men in Black II (2002) Tommy Lee Jones &
Will Smith
952.20
The Addams Family (1991) Anjelica Huston &
Raul Julia
568.60
Wild Wild West (1999) Will Smith &
Kevin Kline
548.70
Big (1988) Tom Hanks &
Cinematography by Sonnenfeld
461.30
Get Shorty (1995) Gene Hackman &
Rene Russo
330.80
RV (2006) Robin Williams &
Cheryl Hines
166.30
Raising Arizona (1987) Nicolas Cage &
Cinematography by Sonnenfeld
93.30
Nine Lives (2016) Kevin Spacey &
Jennifer Garner
83.50
Big Trouble (2002)
Director
Tim Allen &
Rene Russo
18.30

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