Al Franken: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 18
- on screen
- 1976–2025
- box office
- $52.6M
- average score
- 48
Al Franken's Career in Numbers
Al Franken's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Al Franken works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Tunnel Vision (1976) to Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue (2024), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Al Franken Movies by Decade
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 3
- 1990s 2
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1980s were Al Franken's busiest decade, with 3 films.
Al Franken Movies by Genre
- Tv movie 2
- Comedy 2
- Animation 1
- Drama 1
- Romance 1
- Documentary 1
Tv movie is the genre Al Franken has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of comedy (2).
Al Franken Career Milestones
- First film
- Tunnel Vision 1976
- Biggest box office hit
- When a Man Loves a Woman $50M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue Movie Echo Score 48
- Newest film
- Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue 2024
Al Franken Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Al Franken is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 48. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Al Franken Movies as an Actor
8- 2024
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue as Gramps · Animation Worldwide box office: $1.63M Movie Echo Score: 48 - 2019
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh Tv movie - 1995
Stuart Saves His Family Drama Worldwide box office: $912K - 1994
When a Man Loves a Woman as Co-Pilot (uncredited) · Romance Worldwide box office: $50M - 1988
Superman’s 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel as The Awesome Pair · Documentary - 1986
One More Saturday Night as Paul Flum · Comedy - 1981
Steve Martin’s Best Show Ever Tv movie - 1976
Tunnel Vision as Al · Comedy
Al Franken in Documentaries & Specials
10- 2025
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night as Self · Documentary - 2017
The Words That Built America as Self - Reader: The Constitution · Documentary - 2011
Hot Coffee as Self · Documentary - 2008
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers as Self · Documentary - 2007
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater as Self · Documentary - 2005
Earth to America as Self · Documentary - 2005
Left of the Dial as Self · Documentary - 2004
Tanner on Tanner as Self · Comedy - 2002
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase as Self - Roaster · Tv movie - 1981
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead as Self - Host · Music
Who Al Franken Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Al Franken shares the most films with. Tom Davis comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Laraine Newman (4).
Al Franken: Questions & Answers
How many movies Al Franken has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Al Franken been in?
Al Franken is credited on 18 films, from 1976 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Al Franken's highest-grossing movie?
When a Man Loves a Woman (1994) is Al Franken's biggest box office hit, with $50M worldwide, ahead of Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue (2024) ($1.63M). Across every film with box office figures, Al Franken's movies have made $52.6M.
Al Franken's biggest hits What is the best Al Franken movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Al Franken's best-rated film is Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue (2024) with a score of 48.
Best Al Franken movies, ranked What is Al Franken's newest movie?
The most recent film on Al Franken's filmography is SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night (2025), in the role of Self.
Who does Al Franken work with most often?
Al Franken shares the most films with Tom Davis (5 films), Laraine Newman (4 films) and Stephen Colbert (3 films).
The Best Al Franken Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 18 credits.
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