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American Masters Pictures Movies: Every Film, Box Office & Ratings

American Masters Pictures has made 18 films from 1987 to 2026, earning $1.56M at the worldwide box office. Its biggest hits are Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World (2026), Itzhak (2017) and Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (2025). Its most frequent directors are Sam Pollard and Sasha Waters Freyer, with 2 films each. Most of its films are documentary films (18 of 18).

films
18
worldwide box office
$1.56M
average score of 1 rated film
86
years active
1987–2026
Main genres
Documentary, Music, Biography
Film languages
English (18)
Busiest decade
The 2020s, 8 films
Frequent directors
Sam Pollard, Sasha Waters Freyer
Box office

What Are American Masters Pictures' Biggest Box Office Hits?

The American Masters Pictures films that earned the most worldwide. Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World (2026) leads with $766K, 49% of everything the studio's films have earned.

Sorted by box office
  1. 1 Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World (2026) movie poster Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World 2026 · Documentary $766K
  2. 2 Itzhak (2017) movie poster Itzhak 2017 · Documentary $705K
  3. 3 Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (2025) movie poster Janis Ian: Breaking Silence 2025 · Documentary $47.7K
  4. 4 Garry Winogrand: All Things Are Photographable (2018) movie poster Garry Winogrand: All Things Are Photographable 2018 · Documentary $44K
In numbers

What Kind of Movies Does American Masters Pictures Make?

The studio's films by genre, decade and language. Most of its films are documentary films (18 of 18). The 2020s were its busiest decade, with 8 films.

American Masters Pictures Movies by Genre

  1. Documentary 18 films
  2. Music 4 films
  3. History 1 film

American Masters Pictures Movies by Decade

  1. 2 1980s
  2. 1 2000s
  3. 7 2010s
  4. 8 2020s
People

Who Works With American Masters Pictures the Most?

The people credited on the most American Masters Pictures films. Joan Baez appears in 2 of them, and Sam Pollard directed 2.

Filmography

What Movies Has American Masters Pictures Made?

All 18 films, newest first, with the Movie Echo Score and the worldwide box office. Filter by genre or decade, or sort by score, box office or title.

American Masters Pictures History Movies

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American Masters Pictures: Questions and Answers

Films, hits, scores and what comes next, answered from the same data as this page.

How many movies has American Masters Pictures made?

American Masters Pictures has released 18 films, from 1987 to 2026. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 8 films.

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What is American Masters Pictures' highest-grossing movie?

Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World (2026) is American Masters Pictures' biggest box office hit, with $766K worldwide, ahead of Itzhak (2017) ($705K).

What is the best-rated American Masters Pictures movie?

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (2025) is the only rated American Masters Pictures film so far, with a Movie Echo Score of 86.

Which director has made the most films with American Masters Pictures?

Sam Pollard and Sasha Waters Freyer have each directed 2 American Masters Pictures films, the most of anyone.