Allen Hughes: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 12
- on screen
- 1993–2017
- box office
- $329M
The Best Allen Hughes Movies
The films of Allen Hughes that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Book of Eli (2010) leads with $157M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $157M The Book of Eli 2010 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $74.6M From Hell 2001 · Mystery -
Worldwide box office: $34.7M Broken City 2013 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $27.9M Menace II Society 1993 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $24.1M Dead Presidents 1995 · Thriller -
Worldwide box office: $9.96M New York, I Love You 2009 · Drama
Allen Hughes's Career in Numbers
Allen Hughes's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Allen Hughes works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Menace II Society (1993) to The Defiant Ones (2017), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.
Allen Hughes Movies by Decade
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 4
- 2010s 3
The 2000s were Allen Hughes's busiest decade, with 4 films.
Allen Hughes Movies by Genre
- Drama 4
- Documentary 2
- Action 1
- Mystery 1
- Thriller 1
Drama is the genre Allen Hughes has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of documentary (2).
Allen Hughes Career Milestones
- First film
- Menace II Society 1993
- Biggest box office hit
- The Book of Eli $157M worldwide
- Newest film
- The Defiant Ones 2017
Allen Hughes Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Allen Hughes is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Allen Hughes
9- 2017
The Defiant Ones Documentary - 2013 Broken City Drama Worldwide box office: $34.7M
- 2010 The Book of Eli Action Worldwide box office: $157M
- 2009 New York, I Love You Drama Worldwide box office: $9.96M
- 2005
Knights of the South Bronx Drama - 2001 From Hell Mystery Worldwide box office: $74.6M
- 2000
American Pimp Documentary Worldwide box office: $288K - 1995 Dead Presidents Thriller Worldwide box office: $24.1M
- 1993 Menace II Society Drama Worldwide box office: $27.9M
Who Allen Hughes Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Allen Hughes shares the most films with. Albert Hughes comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Joe Carnahan (3).
Allen Hughes: Questions & Answers
How many movies Allen Hughes has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Allen Hughes been in?
Allen Hughes is credited on 12 films, from 1993 to 2017. All of them 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 Allen Hughes's highest-grossing movie?
The Book of Eli (2010) is Allen Hughes's biggest box office hit, with $157M worldwide, ahead of From Hell (2001) ($74.6M). Across every film with box office figures, Allen Hughes's movies have made $329M.
Allen Hughes's biggest hits What is Allen Hughes's newest movie?
The most recent film on Allen Hughes's filmography is The Defiant Ones (2017), which Allen Hughes directed.
Who does Allen Hughes work with most often?
Allen Hughes shares the most films with Albert Hughes (8 films), Joe Carnahan (3 films) and David Ayer (2 films).
The Best Allen Hughes Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 12 directing credits.
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