The Best Bruce Beresford Movies, Ranked
32 credits from 1972 to 2019, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Ladies in Black (2019) comes out on top with a score of 78. The biggest box office hit is Double Jeopardy (1999) with $178M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Bruce Beresford Box Office Hits
Bruce Beresford's films have made $451M worldwide in total. Double Jeopardy (1999) is the biggest hit at $178M, ahead of Driving Miss Daisy (1989) ($146M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Double Jeopardy 1999 · Drama $178M $117M dom. - 2
Driving Miss Daisy 1989 · Drama $146M $107M dom. - 3
Mao's Last Dancer 2010 · Drama $23.9M $4.82M dom. - 4
Crimes of the Heart 1987 · Drama $22.9M $22.9M dom. - 5
Her Alibi 1989 · Mystery $18.7M $18.7M dom. - 6
Ladies in Black 2019 · Drama $17.3M - 7
Tender Mercies 1983 · Drama $8.44M $8.44M dom. - 8
Black Robe 1991 · Adventure $8.21M $8.21M dom. - 9
The Contract 2006 · Drama $5.55M - 10
King David 1985 · Action $5.11M $5.11M dom.
The Best Bruce Beresford Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Bruce Beresford has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 18 films, and Ladies in Black (2019) is the pick of them.
The Best Bruce Beresford Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Bruce Beresford's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2010s.
Most Awarded Bruce Beresford Movies
Bruce Beresford's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Ladies in Black (2019) leads with 4 wins from 11 nominations.
The Latest Bruce Beresford Movies
The most recent films Bruce Beresford is credited on, newest first — starting with Ladies in Black (2019). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Flint 2017 · Director -
Mr. Church 2016 · Director -
Bonnie & Clyde 2013 · Director -
Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding 2012 · Director - Mao's Last Dancer 2010 · Director
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Mao’s Last Dancer 2009 · Director - The Contract 2006 · Director
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And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself 2003 · Director -
Evelyn 2002 · Director -
Bride of the Wind 2001 · Director - Double Jeopardy 1999 · Director
The Best Bruce Beresford Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Bruce Beresford films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Bruce Beresford movie?
Ladies in Black (2019) is the best-rated Bruce Beresford film, with a Movie Echo Score of 78. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Ladies in Black: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Bruce Beresford movie?
Double Jeopardy (1999) made the most at the box office, with $178M worldwide, followed by Driving Miss Daisy (1989) with $146M. Together, Bruce Beresford's films with box office figures have made $451M.
Which Bruce Beresford movie won the most awards?
Ladies in Black (2019) is the most decorated Bruce Beresford film, with 4 wins from 11 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Bruce Beresford drama movie?
Ladies in Black (2019) is the best-rated of Bruce Beresford's drama films, with a score of 78. In other genres: A Good Man in Africa (comedy), Her Alibi (mystery) and King David (action).
What is the newest Bruce Beresford movie?
The newest film on Bruce Beresford's filmography is Ladies in Black (2019), directed by Bruce Beresford.
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