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Barry Jenkins

Director · 21 credits · 5 in highly-rated films

Best known for Moonlight (2016)

Directed movies (18 total, ranked by score)

  1. Moonlight

    2016 · ★ 7.4 (7,650 votes)

    Drama

    1

  2. Mufasa: The Lion King

    2024 · ★ 7.3 (2,743 votes)

    Adventure, Family, Animation

    2

  3. If Beale Street Could Talk

    2018 · ★ 6.9 (1,237 votes)

    Romance, Drama

    3

  4. Medicine for Melancholy

    2009 · ★ 6.1 (48 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    4

  5. My Josephine

    2003 · ★ 6.6 (23 votes)

    Drama

    5

  6. King's Gym

    2013 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    6

  7. Tall Enough

    2009 · ★ 6.1 (8 votes)

    Drama

    7

  8. Remigration

    2011 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, Science Fiction

    8

  9. A Young Couple

    2009 · ★ 6.2 (8 votes)

    Drama, Documentary

    9

  10. Another Young Couple

    2023 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    10

  11. Little Brown Boy

    2003 · ★ 5.2 (6 votes)

    Drama

    11

  12. The Gaze

    2021 · ★ 2.8 (5 votes)

    Drama

    12

  13. Chlorophyl

    2011 · ★ 4.0 (4 votes)

    Drama

    13

  14. Be My Baby

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    Music, Drama

    14

  15. One Shot

    2009

    15

  16. Untitled Alvin Ailey Project

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    Drama

    16

  17. The Natural Order

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    Science Fiction

    17

  18. The Intuitionist

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    18

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