The Best Bernard Hill Movies, Ranked
55 credits from 1973 to 2023, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Forever Young (2023) comes out on top with a score of 76. The biggest box office hit is The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) with $38.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Bernard Hill Box Office Hits
Bernard Hill's films have made $64.9M worldwide in total. The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) is the biggest hit at $38.6M, ahead of The Bounty (1984) ($8.61M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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The Ghost and the Darkness 1996 · Adventure $38.6M $38.6M dom. - 2
The Bounty 1984 · Action $8.61M $8.61M dom. - 3
Shirley Valentine 1989 · Drama $6.06M $6.06M dom. - 4
Mountains of the Moon 1990 · Drama $4.01M $4.01M dom. - 5
The League of Gentlemen’s Apocalypse 2005 · Horror $2.42M - 6
Forever Young 2023 · Sci-Fi $1.85M - 7
Franklyn 2008 · Fantasy $1.28M - 8
Golden Years 2016 · Comedy $1.01M - 9
Drowning by Numbers 1988 · Comedy $478K $425K dom. - 10
Joy Division 2006 · Drama $284K
The Best Bernard Hill Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Bernard Hill has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 17 films, and Shirley Valentine (1989) is the pick of them.
- Drama 17 films Shirley Valentine 1989
- Comedy 8 films Golden Years 2016 · as Arthur
- Action 3 films The Bounty 1984
- Sci-Fi 2 films Forever Young 2023 · as Oscar Smith Movie Echo Score: 76
- Fantasy 1 film Franklyn 2008 · as Esser
- Horror 1 film The League of Gentlemen’s Apocalypse 2005 · as King William III
- Adventure 1 film The Ghost and the Darkness 1996
The Best Bernard Hill Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Bernard Hill's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest Bernard Hill Movies
The most recent films Bernard Hill is credited on, newest first — starting with Forever Young (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Forever Young 2023 · Oscar Smith
- Golden Years 2016 · Arthur
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North v South 2015 · John Claridge -
From There to Here 2014 · Samuel -
Outpost 11 2012 · Cranleigh - Franklyn 2008 · Esser
- Joy Division 2006 · Dennis
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Surviving Disaster: Chernobyl 2006 -
A Very Social Secretary 2005 · David Blunkett - The League of Gentlemen’s Apocalypse 2005 · King William III
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The Boys & Girl from County Clare 2005 · Comedy -
The Grid 2004 · Drama
The Best Bernard Hill Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Bernard Hill films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Bernard Hill movie?
Forever Young (2023) is the best-rated Bernard Hill film, with a Movie Echo Score of 76. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Forever Young: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Bernard Hill movie?
The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) made the most at the box office, with $38.6M worldwide, followed by The Bounty (1984) with $8.61M. Together, Bernard Hill's films with box office figures have made $64.9M.
Which Bernard Hill movie won the most awards?
The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) is the most decorated Bernard Hill film, with 1 win from 1 nomination across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Bernard Hill drama movie?
Shirley Valentine (1989) is the best-rated of Bernard Hill's drama films. In other genres: Golden Years (comedy), The Bounty (action) and Forever Young (sci-fi).
What is the newest Bernard Hill movie?
The newest film on Bernard Hill's filmography is Forever Young (2023), with Bernard Hill as Oscar Smith.
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