The Best Andy Griffith Movies, Ranked
36 credits from 1955 to 2020, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Rustlers’ Rhapsody (1985) with $6.09M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Andy Griffith Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Andy Griffith's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1950s to 2000s.
The Latest Andy Griffith Movies
The most recent films Andy Griffith is credited on, newest first — starting with The Three Wise Men (2020). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Three Wise Men 2020 · Narrated -
Christmas Is Here Again 2007 · Santa Claus (voice) -
The Very First Noel 2006 · Melchior (voice) -
Daddy and Them 2001 · O.T. Montgomery -
A Holiday Romance 1999 · Jake Peterson -
Under the Influence 1986 · Noah Talbot -
Return to Mayberry 1986 · Andy Taylor -
Diary of a Perfect Murder 1986 · Ben Matlock -
Crime of Innocence 1985 · Judge Julius Sullivan -
Rustlers’ Rhapsody 1985 · Colonel Ticonderoga -
Fatal Vision 1984 · Victor Worheide -
The Demon Murder Case 1983 · Guy Harris
The Best Andy Griffith Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Andy Griffith films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Andy Griffith movie?
Rustlers’ Rhapsody (1985) made the most at the box office, with $6.09M worldwide, followed by Daddy and Them (2001) with $6.72K. Together, Andy Griffith's films with box office figures have made $6.1M.
What is the best Andy Griffith drama movie?
Daddy and Them (2001) is the best-rated of Andy Griffith's drama films. In other genres: Rustlers’ Rhapsody (western).
What is the newest Andy Griffith movie?
The newest film on Andy Griffith's filmography is Dads (2020), with Andy Griffith as Self.
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