Director

Alan Smithee: Movies & Box Office

films: 29
as director: 28
on screen: 1969–2023
box office: $9.57M
average score: 51

Biggest hits

The Best Alan Smithee Movies

The films of Alan Smithee that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996) leads with $9.34M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Alan Smithee's Career in Numbers

Alan Smithee's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Alan Smithee works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Death of a Gunfighter (1969) to Anatar (2023), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.

Alan Smithee Movies by Decade

1960s 1
1970s 1
1980s 8
1990s 15
2000s 1
2010s 2
2020s 1

The 1990s were Alan Smithee's busiest decade, with 15 films.

Alan Smithee Movies by Genre

Horror 5
Comedy 5
Romance 4
Drama 3
Action 2
Thriller 2
Sci-Fi 2
Fantasy 1
Documentary 1
Biography 1

Horror is the genre Alan Smithee has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of comedy (5).

Alan Smithee Career Milestones

First film: Death of a Gunfighter 1969
Biggest box office hit: Hellraiser: Bloodline $9.34M worldwide
Best-rated film: Enai Noki Paayum Thota Movie Echo Score 51
Newest film: Anatar 2023

29 credits

Alan Smithee Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Alan Smithee is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 28 as director and 1 as actor. Rated films average a score of 51. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Alan Smithee

Alan Smithee Movies as an Actor

1988 Blades as Engineer · Comedy

FAQ

Alan Smithee: Questions & Answers

How many movies Alan Smithee has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Alan Smithee been in?

Alan Smithee is credited on 29 films, from 1969 to 2023. 1 of them as an actor and 28 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Alan Smithee's highest-grossing movie?

Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996) is Alan Smithee's biggest box office hit, with $9.34M worldwide, ahead of Enai Noki Paayum Thota (2019) ($173K). Across every film with box office figures, Alan Smithee's movies have made $9.57M.

Alan Smithee's biggest hits

What is the best Alan Smithee movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Alan Smithee's best-rated film is Enai Noki Paayum Thota (2019) with a score of 51.

Best Alan Smithee movies, ranked

What is Alan Smithee's newest movie?

The most recent film on Alan Smithee's filmography is Anatar (2023), which Alan Smithee directed.

The Best Alan Smithee Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 29 directing credits.

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