The Metropolitan Opera Movies: Every Film, Box Office & Ratings
The Metropolitan Opera has made 79 films from 1977 to 2025, earning $4.97M at the worldwide box office. Its biggest hits are The Magic Flute (2006), Massenet: Cendrillon (2018) and Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmélites (2019). Its most frequent director is Gary Halvorson (40 films). Most of its films are music films (74 of 79).
- films
- 79
- worldwide box office
- $4.97M
- average score of 3 rated films
- 89
- years active
- 1977–2025
- Film languages
- Italian (35), English (14), German (13)
- Busiest decade
- The 2010s, 45 films
- Frequent director
- Gary Halvorson
What Are The Metropolitan Opera's Biggest Box Office Hits?
The The Metropolitan Opera films that earned the most worldwide. The Magic Flute (2006) leads with $2M, 40% of everything the studio's films have earned.
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The Magic Flute 2006 · Comedy $2M - 2
Massenet: Cendrillon 2018 · Drama $1.75M - 3
Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmélites 2019 · Drama $512K - 4
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin 2013 · Music $245K - 5
Offenbach: Les Contes d’Hoffmann 2009 · Music $137K - 6
Verdi: Falstaff 2013 · Music $104K - 7
Bizet: The Pearl Fishers 2016 · Music $69.4K - 8
Wagner: Das Rheingold 2010 · Music $68.3K
What Are the Latest The Metropolitan Opera Movies?
The studio's most recent releases, newest first, starting with The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (2025).
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2025 The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia Music -
2024 The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly Music -
2024 The Metropolitan Opera: Romeo et Juliette Drama -
2024 The Metropolitan Opera: La Forza del Destino Music -
2024 The Metropolitan Opera: Nabucco Drama -
2023 Catán: Florencia en el Amazonas Romance -
2023 The Metropolitan Opera: Dead Man Walking Drama -
2022 The Metropolitan Opera: Lucia di Lammermoor Music
What Kind of Movies Does The Metropolitan Opera Make?
The studio's films by genre, decade and language. Most of its films are music films (74 of 79). The 2010s were its busiest decade, with 45 films.
The Metropolitan Opera Movies by Genre
The Metropolitan Opera Movies by Decade
- 1 1970s
- 3 1980s
- 4 1990s
- 12 2000s
- 45 2010s
- 13 2020s
The Metropolitan Opera Movies by Language
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Italian 35 -
English 14 -
German 13 -
French 10 -
Russian 5 - Sanskrit 1
Who Works With The Metropolitan Opera the Most?
The people credited on the most The Metropolitan Opera films. MET Orchestra appears in 64 of them, and Gary Halvorson directed 40.
Directors Who Work With The Metropolitan Opera
Actors in the Most The Metropolitan Opera Movies
What Movies Has The Metropolitan Opera Made?
All 79 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.
The Metropolitan Opera Comedy Movies
Which Studios Are Similar to The Metropolitan Opera?
The studios with the most Italian music films. The Metropolitan Opera has made 31 Italian music films, more than any other kind.
The Metropolitan Opera: Questions and Answers
Films, hits, scores and what comes next, answered from the same data as this page.
How many movies has The Metropolitan Opera made?
The Metropolitan Opera has released 79 films, from 1977 to 2025. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 45 films.
See every film What is The Metropolitan Opera's highest-grossing movie?
The Magic Flute (2006) is The Metropolitan Opera's biggest box office hit, with $2M worldwide, ahead of Massenet: Cendrillon (2018) ($1.75M).
What is the best-rated The Metropolitan Opera movie?
The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (2025) has the highest Movie Echo Score of any The Metropolitan Opera film, 90. The 3 rated films average 89.
Which director has made the most films with The Metropolitan Opera?
Gary Halvorson has directed 40 The Metropolitan Opera films, more than anyone else, followed by Brian Large (7) and Matthew Diamond (6).