The Best Ben Daniels Movies, Ranked
24 credits from 1987 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert (2018) comes out on top with a score of 85. The biggest box office hit is Madeline (1998) with $30M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Ben Daniels Movies
The 4 highest-rated films Ben Daniels is credited on. Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert (2018) leads with 85, followed by Benediction (2022) at 74. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Ben Daniels Box Office Hits
Ben Daniels's films have made $65.3M worldwide in total. Madeline (1998) is the biggest hit at $30M, ahead of Women in Love (2011) ($19.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Madeline 1998 · Family $30M $30M dom. - 2
Women in Love 2011 · Drama $19.3M - 3
Captive State 2019 · Sci-Fi $8.81M $5.96M dom. - 4
Wish You Were Here 1987 · Drama $3.28M $3.28M dom. - 5
Beautiful Thing 1996 · Comedy $2.18M $1.55M dom. - 6
The Exception 2017 · Drama $873K $709K dom. - 7
Benediction 2022 · Biography $847K $201K dom. - 8
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers 2009 · Tv movie $3.43K - 9
I Want You 1998 · Music $1.67K $1.67K dom.
The Best Ben Daniels Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Ben Daniels has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 9 films, and The Exception (2017) is the pick of them.
- Drama 9 films The Exception 2017 Movie Echo Score: 67
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Tv movie 5 films Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert 2018 · as Pontius Pilate Movie Echo Score: 85 - Comedy 2 films Beautiful Thing 1996 · as Tony
- Biography 1 film Benediction 2022 · as Dr. Rivers Movie Echo Score: 74
- Sci-Fi 1 film Captive State 2019 · as Daniel Movie Echo Score: 63
- Family 1 film Madeline 1998 · as Leopold the Tutor
- Music 1 film I Want You 1998 · as Bob
The Best Ben Daniels Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Ben Daniels's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
- 2020s 1 film Benediction 2022 · as Dr. Rivers Movie Echo Score: 74
- 2010s 10 films Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert 2018 · as Pontius Pilate Movie Echo Score: 85
- 2000s 5 films The Last Days of Lehman Brothers 2009 · as John Thain
- 1990s 6 films Madeline 1998 · as Leopold the Tutor
- 1980s 1 film Wish You Were Here 1987 · as Maisie Mathews
The Latest Ben Daniels Movies
The most recent films Ben Daniels is credited on, newest first — starting with Benediction (2022). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Benediction 2022 · Dr. Rivers
- Captive State 2019 · Daniel
- Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert 2018 · Pontius Pilate
- The Exception 2017 · Drama
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The Hollow Crown: Richard III 2016 · History -
The Hollow Crown: Henry VI - Part 2 2016 -
Casanova 2015 · Francois-Joachim de Bernis -
Luna 2014 · Grant -
Jamaica Inn 2014 · Francis Davey -
The Wipers Times 2013 · Lieutenant Colonel Howfield - Women in Love 2011 · Will Brangwen
- The Last Days of Lehman Brothers 2009 · John Thain
The Best Ben Daniels Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Ben Daniels films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Ben Daniels movie?
Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert (2018) is the best-rated Ben Daniels film, with a Movie Echo Score of 85, ahead of Benediction (2022) (74) and The Exception (2017) (67). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Ben Daniels movie?
Madeline (1998) made the most at the box office, with $30M worldwide, followed by Women in Love (2011) with $19.3M. Together, Ben Daniels's films with box office figures have made $65.3M.
What is the best Ben Daniels drama movie?
The Exception (2017) is the best-rated of Ben Daniels's drama films, with a score of 67. In other genres: Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert (tv movie), Beautiful Thing (comedy) and Benediction (biography).
What is the newest Ben Daniels movie?
The newest film on Ben Daniels's filmography is Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look (2022), with Ben Daniels as Antoc Merrick (archive footage) (uncredited).
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