Janus Films Movies: Every Film, Box Office & Ratings
Janus Films has made 28 films from 1981 to 2023, earning $59.9M at the worldwide box office. Its biggest hits are The Great Beauty (2013), Le Havre (2011) and The Eight Mountains (2023). Its most frequent directors are Abbas Kiarostami and Aki Kaurismäki, with 2 films each. Most of its films are drama films (19 of 28).
- films
- 28
- worldwide box office
- $59.9M
- average score of 8 rated films
- 74
- years active
- 1981–2023
- Main genres
- Drama, Comedy, Documentary
- Film languages
- English (8), French (4), Italian (3)
- Busiest decade
- The 2010s, 13 films
- Frequent directors
- Abbas Kiarostami, Aki Kaurismäki
- Oscars
- 1 win from 2 nominations
What Are Janus Films' Biggest Box Office Hits?
The films from Janus Films that earned the most worldwide. The Great Beauty (2013) leads with $25.5M, 43% of everything the studio's films have earned.
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The Great Beauty 2013 · Drama $25.5M - 2
Le Havre 2011 · Drama $13M - 3
The Eight Mountains 2023 · Drama $11.4M - 4
The Other Side of Hope 2017 · Drama $4.28M - 5
EO 2022 · Drama $2.58M - 6
Godland 2023 · Drama $1.56M - 7
Revanche 2009 · Drama $886K - 8
The Wages of Fear (1953) 2011 · Drama $359K
What Are the Best-Rated Janus Films Movies?
By Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. EO (2022) scores highest at 87; the studio's 8 rated films average 74.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 87 EO 2022 · Drama -
Movie Echo Score: Score 78 Godland 2023 · Drama -
Movie Echo Score: Score 78 Police Story 2 (1988) 2019 · Action -
Movie Echo Score: Score 78 The Other Side of Hope 2017 · Drama -
Movie Echo Score: Score 74 Faya Dayi 2021 · Documentary -
Movie Echo Score: Score 71 The Eight Mountains 2023 · Drama -
Movie Echo Score: Score 70 24 Frames 2018 · Drama -
Movie Echo Score: Score 56 Lynch/Oz 2023 · Documentary
What Are the Latest Janus Films Movies?
The studio's most recent releases, newest first, starting with Lynch/Oz (2023).
What Kind of Movies Does Janus Films Make?
The studio's films by genre, decade and language. Most of its films are drama films (19 of 28). The 2010s were its busiest decade, with 13 films.
Movies from Janus Films by Genre
Movies from Janus Films by Decade
- 2 1980s
- 2 1990s
- 6 2000s
- 13 2010s
- 5 2020s
Movies from Janus Films by Language
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English 8
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French 4
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Italian 3
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Spanish 1
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Polish 1
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Russian 1
Who Works With Janus Films the Most?
The people credited on the most films from Janus Films. Abbas Kiarostami directed 2.
Directors Who Work With Janus Films
How Have Janus Films Movies Done at the Awards?
Nominations and wins of films from Janus Films at the ceremonies the site follows, including 1 Oscar from 2 nominations.
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Spirit Awards 0 wins 3 nominations -
Oscars 1 win 2 nominations -
Gaudí Awards 1 win 2 nominations -
Critics' Choice 0 wins 1 nomination -
BAFTA 1 win 1 nomination -
Golden Globes 1 win 1 nomination
Latest Oscar Wins for Movies from Janus Films
What Movies Has Janus Films Made?
All 28 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.
Documentary Movies from Janus Films
Which Studios Are Similar to Janus Films?
The studios with the most English drama films. Janus Films has made 4 English drama films.
- Paramount Pictures 635 English drama films
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 608 English drama films
- Warner Bros. Pictures 588 English drama films
- BBC 583 English drama films
- Universal Pictures 476 English drama films
- Columbia Pictures 469 English drama films
- 20th Century Fox 354 English drama films
- Netflix 268 English drama films
Janus Films: Questions and Answers
Films, hits, scores and what comes next, answered from the same data as this page.
How many movies has Janus Films made?
Janus Films has released 28 films, from 1981 to 2023. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 13 films.
See every film What is Janus Films' highest-grossing movie?
The Great Beauty (2013) is Janus Films' biggest box office hit, with $25.5M worldwide, ahead of Le Havre (2011) ($13M).
What is the best-rated Janus Films movie?
EO (2022) has the highest Movie Echo Score of any film from Janus Films, 87. The 8 rated films average 74.
Which director has made the most films with Janus Films?
Abbas Kiarostami and Aki Kaurismäki have each directed 2 films from Janus Films, the most of anyone.






