Actor

Bates Wilder: Movies & Box Office

films: 19
on screen: 1989–2024
box office: $95.4M
average score: 43

Known for

The Best Bates Wilder Movies

The highest-rated films Bates Wilder is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Lost on a Mountain in Maine (2024) scores highest, at 52. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Bates Wilder's Career in Numbers

Bates Wilder's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Bates Wilder works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Sir Drone (1989) to The Shade (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Bates Wilder Movies by Decade

1980s 1
1990s 1
2000s 5
2010s 6
2020s 6

The 2010s were Bates Wilder's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Bates Wilder Movies by Genre

Drama 9
Thriller 4
Action 2
Adventure 1
Horror 1
Fantasy 1
Comedy 1

Drama is the genre Bates Wilder has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of thriller (4).

Bates Wilder Career Milestones

First film: Sir Drone 1989
Biggest box office hit: Hachi: A Dog’s Tale $46.7M worldwide
Best-rated film: Lost on a Mountain in Maine Movie Echo Score 52
Newest film: The Shade 2024

19 credits

Bates Wilder Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Bates Wilder is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 43. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Bates Wilder Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Bates Wilder shares the most films with. Celeste Oliva comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Tom Kemp (2).

FAQ

Bates Wilder: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Bates Wilder been in?

Bates Wilder is credited on 19 films, from 1989 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Bates Wilder's highest-grossing movie?

Hachi: A Dog’s Tale (2009) is Bates Wilder's biggest box office hit, with $46.7M worldwide, ahead of The Unholy (2021) ($30.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Bates Wilder's movies have made $95.4M.

Bates Wilder's biggest hits

What is the best Bates Wilder movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Bates Wilder's best-rated film is Lost on a Mountain in Maine (2024) with a score of 52, followed by The Unholy (2021) (51).

Best Bates Wilder movies, ranked

What is Bates Wilder's newest movie?

The most recent film on Bates Wilder's filmography is Lost on a Mountain in Maine (2024), in the role of Lead Ranger.

Who does Bates Wilder work with most often?

Bates Wilder shares the most films with Celeste Oliva (2 films), Tom Kemp (2 films) and Andrew Stecker (2 films).

The Best Bates Wilder Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 19 credits.

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