Skip to content
CineRank

Lee Ranaldo

Actor · 46 credits · 5 in highly-rated films

Best known for Swans: Where Does a Body End? (2019)

Frequent collaborators: Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon, Steve Shelley, Jim O'Rourke, Glenn Branca

Movies (44 total, ranked by score)

  1. Swans: Where Does a Body End?

    2019 · ★ 7.9 (14 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    1

  2. Daddy Longlegs

    2010 · ★ 6.6 (59 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    2

  3. Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation

    2019

    Music, Documentary

    3

  4. Fragments of Paradise

    2022 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)

    Documentary

    4

  5. Goo

    1991 · ★ 4.8 (5 votes)

    Music, Documentary

    5

  6. (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

    2004

    Documentary

    6

  7. Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost

    2004 · ★ 7.7 (3 votes)

    Music

    7

  8. Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim

    2017 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    8

  9. Sex and Broadcasting

    2014 · ★ 6.0 (15 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    9

  10. Kill Your Idols

    2004 · ★ 7.5 (13 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    10

  11. We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

    2005 · ★ 6.6 (16 votes)

    Documentary

    11

  12. Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes

    2005 · ★ 4.5 (1 votes)

    Music

    12

  13. Omega

    2016 · ★ 6.3 (6 votes)

    Documentary

    13

  14. Velvet Suite

    2023 · ★ 5.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    14

  15. Put More Blood Into the Music

    1988 · ★ 7.0 (3 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    15

  16. Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985

    — · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Music

    16

  17. Free Tibet

    1998 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    17

  18. Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio

    2014 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    18

  19. Sublapse Video Mag 1

    1986 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    19

  20. Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth

    2000

    Documentary, Music

    20

  21. Record Player: Christian Marclay

    2000

    Documentary, Music

    21

  22. Sonic Youth: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love

    1995

    Music

    22

  23. Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)

    2003 · ★ 5.0 (2 votes)

    23

  24. Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996

    1996

    Music

    24

  25. Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach

    1995

    Music

    25

  26. Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000

    2000

    Music

    26

  27. Don't Bring A Dog

    1997

    Documentary

    27

  28. Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

    2019

    Music, Documentary

    28

  29. Vinyl: An Unlikely History

    —

    Documentary, Music

    29

  30. New York Rock at the BBC

    2008

    Music

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.