The Best Alan Rudolph Movies, Ranked
27 credits from 1972 to 2018, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Ray Meets Helen (2018) comes out on top with a score of 57. The biggest box office hit is Mortal Thoughts (1991) with $18.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Alan Rudolph Box Office Hits
Alan Rudolph's films have made $49.2M worldwide in total. Mortal Thoughts (1991) is the biggest hit at $18.8M, ahead of Made in Heaven (1987) ($4.57M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Mortal Thoughts 1991 · Mystery $18.8M $18.8M dom. - 2
Made in Heaven 1987 · Romance $4.57M $4.57M dom. - 3
Roadie 1980 · Music $4.23M $4.23M dom. - 4
Roadie 1980 · Music $4.23M $4.23M dom. - 5
The Secret Lives of Dentists 2003 · Drama $3.76M $3.71M dom. - 6
Choose Me 1984 · Comedy $2.49M $2.49M dom. - 7
Afterglow 1997 · Drama $2.47M $2.47M dom. - 8
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle 1994 · Biography $2.14M $2.14M dom. - 9
The Moderns 1988 · Drama $2.01M $2.01M dom. - 10
Endangered Species 1982 · Drama $1.47M $1.47M dom.
The Best Alan Rudolph Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Alan Rudolph has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 9 films, and Ray Meets Helen (2018) is the pick of them.
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Drama 9 films Ray Meets Helen 2018 · Director Movie Echo Score: 57 - Comedy 3 films Choose Me 1984 · Director
- Mystery 3 films Mortal Thoughts 1991 · Director
- Romance 2 films Made in Heaven 1987 · Director
- Music 2 films Roadie 1980 · Director
- Biography 1 film Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle 1994 · Director
The Best Alan Rudolph Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Alan Rudolph's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest Alan Rudolph Movies
The most recent films Alan Rudolph is credited on, newest first — starting with Ray Meets Helen (2018). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Ray Meets Helen 2018 · Director
- The Secret Lives of Dentists 2003 · Director
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Intimate Affairs 2001 · Director -
Trixie 2000 · Director -
Breakfast of Champions 1999 · Director - Afterglow 1997 · Director
- Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle 1994 · Director
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Equinox 1992 · Director - Mortal Thoughts 1991 · Director
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Love at Large 1990 · Director - The Moderns 1988 · Director
- Made in Heaven 1987 · Director
The Best Alan Rudolph Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Alan Rudolph films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Alan Rudolph movie?
Ray Meets Helen (2018) is the best-rated Alan Rudolph film, with a Movie Echo Score of 57. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Ray Meets Helen: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Alan Rudolph movie?
Mortal Thoughts (1991) made the most at the box office, with $18.8M worldwide, followed by Made in Heaven (1987) with $4.57M. Together, Alan Rudolph's films with box office figures have made $49.2M.
Which Alan Rudolph movie won the most awards?
Afterglow (1997) is the most decorated Alan Rudolph film, with 1 win from 2 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Alan Rudolph drama movie?
Ray Meets Helen (2018) is the best-rated of Alan Rudolph's drama films, with a score of 57. In other genres: Choose Me (comedy), Mortal Thoughts (mystery) and Made in Heaven (romance).
What is the newest Alan Rudolph movie?
The newest film on Alan Rudolph's filmography is Ray Meets Helen (2018), directed by Alan Rudolph.
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