The Best Brynn Thayer Movies, Ranked
12 credits from 1987 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Hero and the Terror (1988) with $5.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Brynn Thayer Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Brynn Thayer has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 4 films, and Big Shots (1987) is the pick of them.
The Latest Brynn Thayer Movies
The most recent films Brynn Thayer is credited on, newest first — starting with Good Grief (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Good Grief 2026 · Lynn -
Love & Debt 2019 · Deb Meyer -
Murder in Mexico 2015 · Andrea Welsh -
Heavenly Match 2014 · Andrea Welsh -
Deadly Revenge 2013 · Mrs. Rice -
The Bannen Way 2010 · Margaret Bannen -
Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder 1992 · Anita Clifford -
Kansas 1988 · Drama -
Hero and the Terror 1988 · Kay -
The Tracker 1988 · Lottie Adams -
Big Shots 1987 · Mom -
Ghost of a Chance 1987 · Kathleen
The Best Brynn Thayer Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Brynn Thayer films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Brynn Thayer movie?
Hero and the Terror (1988) made the most at the box office, with $5.3M worldwide, followed by Big Shots (1987) with $3.39M. Together, Brynn Thayer's films with box office figures have made $11.1M.
What is the best Brynn Thayer comedy movie?
Big Shots (1987) is the best-rated of Brynn Thayer's comedy films. In other genres: Kansas (drama) and Hero and the Terror (action).
What is the newest Brynn Thayer movie?
The newest film on Brynn Thayer's filmography is Good Grief (2026), with Brynn Thayer as Lynn.
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