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Ricki Lake

Actor · 20 credits · 12 in highly-rated films

Best known for Hairspray (1988)

Best Ricki Lake movies by genre

Movies (20 total, ranked by score)

  1. Hairspray

    1988 · ★ 6.8 (458 votes)

    Comedy, Music, Romance

    1

  2. Serial Mom

    1994 · ★ 6.7 (778 votes)

    Comedy, Crime

    2

  3. Mrs. Winterbourne

    1996 · ★ 7.2 (227 votes)

    Romance, Drama

    3

  4. Cry-Baby

    1990 · ★ 6.5 (1,587 votes)

    Comedy, Romance

    4

  5. It Came from... Baltimore!!

    2005 · ★ 7.2 (6 votes)

    Documentary

    5

  6. Loving Leah

    2009 · ★ 6.9 (58 votes)

    Drama, Romance, TV Movie

    6

  7. Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

    1998 · ★ 7.6 (20 votes)

    Mystery, Comedy, Family

    7

  8. The Roots of 'Hairspray'

    2007

    Documentary

    8

  9. Babycakes

    1989 · ★ 7.0 (38 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, Romance

    9

  10. Under the Christmas Tree

    2021 · ★ 6.0 (27 votes)

    TV Movie, Romance

    10

  11. The Business of Being Born

    2008 · ★ 6.4 (22 votes)

    Documentary

    11

  12. The In Crowd

    1988 · ★ 6.0 (13 votes)

    Romance, Music, Comedy

    12

  13. A Family Again

    1988 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    13

  14. More Business of Being Born

    2011

    Documentary

    14

  15. The Chase

    1991 · ★ 3.0 (2 votes)

    TV Movie, Crime, Drama

    15

  16. Skinner

    1993 · ★ 4.5 (40 votes)

    Horror

    16

  17. Gemini

    2017 · ★ 5.4 (144 votes)

    Mystery, Crime, Drama

    17

  18. American Catastrophe: LA Burning -- Special Edition of 20/20

    2025

    Documentary

    18

  19. Hairspray: The Search for Tracy Turnblad

    2007

    Documentary

    19

  20. Hairspray: Playing Tracy

    2007

    Documentary

    20

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