The Best Billy Crystal Movies, Ranked
84 credits from 1977 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Standing Up, Falling Down (2019) comes out on top with a score of 80. The biggest box office hit is Monsters University (2013) with $744M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Billy Crystal Movies
The 4 highest-rated films Billy Crystal is credited on. Standing Up, Falling Down (2019) leads with 80, followed by Standing Up, Falling Down (2020) at 75. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Billy Crystal Box Office Hits
Billy Crystal's films have made $2.18B worldwide in total. Monsters University (2013) is the biggest hit at $744M, ahead of Monsters, Inc. (2001) ($580M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Monsters University 2013 · Adventure $744M $268M dom. - 2
Monsters, Inc. 2001 · Adventure $580M $291M dom. - 3
City Slickers 1991 · Comedy $179M $124M dom. - 4
Analyze This 1999 · Comedy $177M $107M dom. - 5
Parental Guidance 2012 · Comedy $120M $77.3M dom. - 6
When Harry Met Sally... 1989 · Drama $93.3M $93.1M dom. - 7
Throw Momma from the Train 1987 · Thriller $57.9M $57.9M dom. - 8
Analyze That 2002 · Comedy $55M $32.1M dom. - 9
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold 1994 · Comedy $43.6M $43.6M dom. - 10
Running Scared 1986 · Action $38.5M $38.5M dom.
The Best Billy Crystal Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Billy Crystal has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 15 films, and Here Today (2021) is the pick of them.
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Comedy 15 films Here Today 2021 · as Charlie Burnz Movie Echo Score: 57 -
Drama 9 films Standing Up, Falling Down 2019 · as Marty Movie Echo Score: 80 - Adventure 2 films Monsters University 2013
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Biography 1 film Tell Them Who You Are 2005 - Thriller 1 film Throw Momma from the Train 1987
- Action 1 film Running Scared 1986
The Best Billy Crystal Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Billy Crystal's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
Most Awarded Billy Crystal Movies
Billy Crystal's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. City Slickers (1991) leads with 2 wins from 4 nominations.
The Latest Billy Crystal Movies
The most recent films Billy Crystal is credited on, newest first — starting with Before (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Before 2024 · Dr. Eli Adler - Here Today 2021 · Charlie Burnz
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In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover 2020 · Miracle Max -
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion 2020 · Miracle Max -
Standing Up, Falling Down 2020 · Marty - Standing Up, Falling Down 2019 · Marty
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Untogether 2019 · David -
The Comedian 2017 · Comedy -
City Slickers In Westworld 2017 · Mitch Robbins -
First Pitch 2015 · History -
Party Central 2013 · Mike (voice) - Monsters University 2013 · Adventure
The Best Billy Crystal Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Billy Crystal films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Billy Crystal movie?
Standing Up, Falling Down (2019) is the best-rated Billy Crystal film, with a Movie Echo Score of 80, ahead of Standing Up, Falling Down (2020) (75) and Untogether (2019) (60). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Standing Up, Falling Down: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Billy Crystal movie?
Monsters University (2013) made the most at the box office, with $744M worldwide, followed by Monsters, Inc. (2001) with $580M. Together, Billy Crystal's films with box office figures have made $2.18B.
Which Billy Crystal movie won the most awards?
City Slickers (1991) is the most decorated Billy Crystal film, with 2 wins from 4 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Billy Crystal comedy movie?
Here Today (2021) is the best-rated of Billy Crystal's comedy films, with a score of 57. In other genres: Standing Up, Falling Down (drama), Monsters University (adventure) and Tell Them Who You Are (biography).
What is the newest Billy Crystal movie?
The newest film on Billy Crystal's filmography is The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2025), with Billy Crystal as Self.
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