The Best Allen Ginsberg Movies, Ranked
76 credits from 1959 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) comes out on top with a score of 85. The biggest box office hit is The Velvet Underground (2021) with $5.63M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Allen Ginsberg Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Allen Ginsberg has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 4 films, and We Can’t Go Home Again (1973) is the pick of them.
The Best Allen Ginsberg Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Allen Ginsberg's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2020s.
The Latest Allen Ginsberg Movies
The most recent films Allen Ginsberg is credited on, newest first — starting with The Velvet Underground (2021). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Velvet Underground 2021 · Music -
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese 2019 · The Oracle of Delphi -
Renaldo and Clara 1978 · The Father -
We Can’t Go Home Again 1973 · Allen -
Johnny Minotaur 1971 · Drama -
Herostratus 1967 · Poet (voice) -
Chappaqua 1966 · Messiah -
Stockhausen’s Originale: Doubletakes 1964 · Music -
Pull My Daisy 1959 · Alan
The Best Allen Ginsberg Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Allen Ginsberg films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Allen Ginsberg movie?
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) is the best-rated Allen Ginsberg film, with a Movie Echo Score of 85, ahead of The Velvet Underground (2021) (84). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Allen Ginsberg movie?
The Velvet Underground (2021) made the most at the box office, with $5.63M worldwide, followed by We Can’t Go Home Again (1973) with $64. Together, Allen Ginsberg's films with box office figures have made $7.31M.
What is the best Allen Ginsberg drama movie?
We Can’t Go Home Again (1973) is the best-rated of Allen Ginsberg's drama films. In other genres: The Velvet Underground (music) and Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (biography).
What is the newest Allen Ginsberg movie?
The newest film on Allen Ginsberg's filmography is Power To The People: John & Yoko Live in NYC (2026), with Allen Ginsberg as Self.
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