The Best Arthur Penn Movies, Ranked
26 credits from 1955 to 2010, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Little Big Man (1970) with $31.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Arthur Penn Box Office Hits
Arthur Penn's films have made $43M worldwide in total. Little Big Man (1970) is the biggest hit at $31.6M, ahead of Target (1985) ($9.02M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Arthur Penn Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Arthur Penn has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 4 films, and Dead of Winter (1987) is the pick of them.
The Best Arthur Penn Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Arthur Penn's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1960s to 1980s.
The Latest Arthur Penn Movies
The most recent films Arthur Penn is credited on, newest first — starting with Inside (1996). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Inside 1996 · Director -
The Portrait 1993 · Director -
Penn & Teller Get Killed 1989 · Director -
Dead of Winter 1987 · Director -
Target 1985 · Director -
Four Friends 1981 · Director -
The Missouri Breaks 1976 · Director -
Night Moves 1975 · Director -
Little Big Man 1970 · Director -
Alice’s Restaurant 1969 · Director -
Bonnie and Clyde 1967 · Director -
The Chase 1966 · Director
The Best Arthur Penn Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Arthur Penn films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Arthur Penn movie?
Little Big Man (1970) made the most at the box office, with $31.6M worldwide, followed by Target (1985) with $9.02M. Together, Arthur Penn's films with box office figures have made $43M.
Which Arthur Penn movie won the most awards?
Bonnie and Clyde (1967) is the most decorated Arthur Penn film, with 4 wins from 22 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Arthur Penn drama movie?
Dead of Winter (1987) is the best-rated of Arthur Penn's drama films. In other genres: The Miracle Worker (biography), Target (action) and Little Big Man (adventure).
What is the newest Arthur Penn movie?
The newest film on Arthur Penn's filmography is Godard Made in USA (2010), with Arthur Penn as Self.
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