All Of Christina Ricci's Movies, Ranked By Fans

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Updated August 11, 2023 3.4K votes 656 voters 34.9K views
Over 600 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of All Of Christina Ricci's Movies, Ranked By Fans
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Vote for your favorite Christina Ricci movies, regardless of critic reviews or how big the role was.

With over 600 movie fans having voted on this list, the best Christina Ricci movies are a great way to celebrate one of Hollywood's most talented actresses. For over three decades, Christina Ricci has been captivating audiences with her range and versatility as an actor. From gothic horror classics like The Addams Family to romantic comedies such as Penelope and cult favorites like Sleepy Hollow, she's proven time and again that she can tackle any role with ease.

Ricci is also known for her fearless performances in challenging roles - from her critically acclaimed turn in The Opposite of Sex to her courageous portrayal of Selby Wall in Monster. To this day, these films continue to be celebrated by both critics and fans alike for their powerful storytelling and nuanced exploration of complex themes.

So why not take some time out of your day to appreciate the best Christina Ricci movies? Browse through the list below and vote up your favorite performances from this beloved actress.

Most divisive: The Addams Family
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  • Now and Then
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    Now and Then

    Christina Ricci, Thora Birch, Gaby Hoffmann
    77 votes
    • Released: 1995
    • Directed by: Lesli Linka Glatter
    In Now and Then, four childhood friends reunite in their small hometown, sparking a series of flashbacks to the pivotal summer of 1970. Samantha (Gaby Hoffmann/Demi Moore) is the introverted writer, Teeny (Thora Birch/Melanie Griffith) dreams of stardom, Roberta (Christina Ricci/Rosie O'Donnell) is tomboyish and brave, while Chrissy (Ashleigh Aston Moore/Rita Wilson) is naively sweet. This drama-comedy explores the girls' adventures, mysteries, and life-altering experiences during that memorable summer. The movie masterfully intertwines past and present, revealing how these formative events shaped the women they become.

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  • Casper
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    Casper

    Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriarty
    115 votes
    • Released: 1995
    • Directed by: Brad Silberling
    In Casper, a family-friendly fantasy-comedy, Dr. James Harvey (Bill Pullman) is a paranormal therapist tasked with exorcising Whipstaff Manor, an old mansion. Alongside him is Kat (Christina Ricci), his teenage daughter. They encounter Casper, a friendly and lonesome ghost longing for companionship while cohabitating with his mischievous spectral uncles - Stretch, Stinkie, and Fatso. As the story unfolds, it explores themes of friendship and loss through the bond between Kat and Casper. The film's delightful blend of humor and heartwarming moments has made it a classic in its genre.

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  • Monster
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    Monster

    Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Bruce Dern
    95 votes
    • Released: 2003
    • Directed by: Patty Jenkins
    In the chilling drama Monster, we plunge into the turbulent life of Aileen Wuornos (Charlize Theron), a Florida prostitute who spirals into serial murder. The film, directed by Patty Jenkins, is grounded in reality, based on a true crime story that shocked America. Theron's transformative performance, which garnered her an Academy Award, explores the depths of Wuornos's despair and desperation. Christina Ricci stars as Selby Wall, Wuornos's lover, whose relationship with Wuornos adds a poignant layer to this grim tale. Monster is a disturbing exploration of the human capacity for violence and the circumstances that can drive it.

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  • Sleepy Hollow
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    Sleepy Hollow

    Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson
    130 votes
    • Released: 1999
    • Directed by: Tim Burton
    In the eerie, atmospheric film Sleepy Hollow, constable Ichabod Crane (Johnny Depp) is dispatched from New York City to the secluded town of Sleepy Hollow. His task: investigate a series of beheadings rumored to be the work of a supernatural Headless Horseman. Backed by a star-studded cast including Christina Ricci as Katrina Van Tassel and Miranda Richardson as Lady Van Tassel, director Tim Burton weaves a chilling tale that combines elements of horror and mystery. The movie won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction, a testament to its striking visual style. As Crane delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers dark secrets that blur the line between reality and nightmare.

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  • Black Snake Moan
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    Black Snake Moan

    Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, Justin Timberlake
    121 votes
    • Released: 2007
    • Directed by: Craig Brewer
    After her lover (Justin Timberlake) leaves to serve in the military, Rae (Christina Ricci) gives in to her raging libido and leaps into a life of wild abandon. Lazarus (Samuel L. Jackson), a troubled bluesman, finds Rae beaten and left for dead. He takes her in and holds her captive in an attempt to help her find a cure for her affliction.

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  • Buffalo '66
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    Buffalo '66

    Vincent Gallo, Christina Ricci, Anjelica Huston
    70 votes
    • Released: 1998
    • Directed by: Vincent Gallo
    Convict Billy Brown (Vincent Gallo) dreads going home so much upon his release from prison that he tries to get back inside. In desperation, Billy kidnaps Layla (Christina Ricci) from a tap dancing class and pleads with her to impersonate his wife and to accompany him home to visit his parents, Janet (Anjelica Huston) and Jimmy (Ben Gazzara). To Billy's dismay, Layla takes to her role enthusiastically. She breaks through to obsessive Buffalo Bills football fan Janet and the hard-edged Jimmy.

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