The Best Bruce Davison Movies, Ranked
117 credits from 1969 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Camera (2024) comes out on top with a score of 86. The biggest box office hit is Insidious: The Last Key (2018) with $168M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Bruce Davison Movies
The 12 highest-rated films Bruce Davison is credited on. Camera (2024) leads with 86, followed by Suitable Flesh (2023) at 70. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 86 Camera 2024 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Suitable Flesh 2023 · Horror -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Itsy Bitsy 2019 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 68 Christmas at the Plaza 2019 · Romance -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 66 Wish Man 2019 · Biography -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 Last Rampage 2017 · Drama -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 62 More Beautiful for Having Been Broken 2019 · Drama -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 58 The Great Alaskan Race 2019 · Action -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 57 Insidious: The Last Key 2018 · Drama -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 56 We Still Say Grace 2020 · Thriller -
#11 Movie Echo Score: Score 55 The Good Neighbor 2022 · Thriller -
#12 Movie Echo Score: Score 53 My True Fairytale 2021 · Drama
Biggest Bruce Davison Box Office Hits
Bruce Davison's films have made $241M worldwide in total. Insidious: The Last Key (2018) is the biggest hit at $168M, ahead of Paulie (1998) ($26.9M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
- 1 Insidious: The Last Key 2018 · Drama $168M $67.7M dom.
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Paulie 1998 · Family $26.9M $26.9M dom. - 3
Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog 1995 · Family $11.6M $11.6M dom. - 4
The Crucible 1996 · History $7.34M $7.34M dom. - 5
Six Degrees of Separation 1993 · Drama $6.41M $6.41M dom. - 6
Brass Target 1978 · Action $5.01M $5.01M dom. - 7
Longtime Companion 1989 · Drama $4.61M $4.61M dom. - 8
Words and Pictures 2014 · Drama $3.45M $2.17M dom. - 9
Crimes of Passion 1984 · Drama $2.91M $2.91M dom. - 10
The Lords of Salem 2013 · Thriller $1.54M $1.17M dom.
The Best Bruce Davison Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Bruce Davison has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 32 films, and Camera (2024) is the pick of them.
- Drama 32 films Camera 2024 · as Frank Flynn Movie Echo Score: 86
- Action 11 films The Great Alaskan Race 2019 · as Governor Bone Movie Echo Score: 58
- Thriller 10 films We Still Say Grace 2020 · as Harold Movie Echo Score: 56
- Horror 9 films Suitable Flesh 2023 · as Ephraim Waite Movie Echo Score: 70
- Romance 5 films Christmas at the Plaza 2019 · as Reginald Brookwater Movie Echo Score: 68
- History 3 films The Crucible 1996 · as Reverend Parris
- Family 3 films Paulie 1998 · as Dr. Reingold
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Western 2 films Any Bullet Will Do 2018 · as Jonathan Carrington Movie Echo Score: 53 - Biography 1 film Wish Man 2019 · as Frank Shankwitz Sr. Movie Echo Score: 66
The Best Bruce Davison Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Bruce Davison's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2020s.
- 2020s 13 films Camera 2024 · as Frank Flynn Movie Echo Score: 86
- 2010s 37 films Itsy Bitsy 2019 · as Walter Clark Movie Echo Score: 70
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2000s 17 films Too Young to Be a Dad 2002 · as Dan Freeman - 1990s 16 films Paulie 1998 · as Dr. Reingold
- 1980s 11 films Longtime Companion 1989 · as David
- 1970s 17 films Brass Target 1978 · as Col. Robert Dawson
The Latest Bruce Davison Movies
The most recent films Bruce Davison is credited on, newest first — starting with The Lightning Code (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Lightning Code 2025 · Nikola Tesla - Camera 2024 · Frank Flynn
- Suitable Flesh 2023 · Ephraim Waite
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From the Shadows 2023 · Dr. Joseph Cawl -
Condor's Nest 2023 · Gerhardt Schrude - The Good Neighbor 2022 · Grant
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Evil at the Door 2022 · John Doe -
The Manor 2021 · Roland - My True Fairytale 2021 · Martin Goodwin
- We Still Say Grace 2020 · Harold
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The Gift of Christmas 2020 · Bob Rodgers -
Captors 2020 · Silas Visler
The Best Bruce Davison Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Bruce Davison films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Bruce Davison movie?
Camera (2024) is the best-rated Bruce Davison film, with a Movie Echo Score of 86, ahead of Suitable Flesh (2023) (70) and Itsy Bitsy (2019) (70). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Camera: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Bruce Davison movie?
Insidious: The Last Key (2018) made the most at the box office, with $168M worldwide, followed by Paulie (1998) with $26.9M. Together, Bruce Davison's films with box office figures have made $241M.
What is the best Bruce Davison drama movie?
Camera (2024) is the best-rated of Bruce Davison's drama films, with a score of 86. In other genres: The Great Alaskan Race (action), We Still Say Grace (thriller) and Suitable Flesh (horror).
What is the newest Bruce Davison movie?
The newest film on Bruce Davison's filmography is The Lightning Code (2025), with Bruce Davison as Nikola Tesla.
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