The Best Burt Young Movies, Ranked
75 credits from 1970 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Road to the Lemon Grove (2019) comes out on top with a score of 81. The biggest box office hit is Rocky III (1982) with $125M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Burt Young Movies
The 6 highest-rated films Burt Young is credited on. Road to the Lemon Grove (2019) leads with 81, followed by Bottom of the 9th (2019) at 66. 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 81 Road to the Lemon Grove 2019 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 66 Bottom of the 9th 2019 · Drama -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Epiphany 2019 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 40 Beckman 2020 · Action -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 37 The Amityville Murders 2019 · Horror -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 34 The Brawler 2019 · Biography
Biggest Burt Young Box Office Hits
Burt Young's films have made $203M worldwide in total. Rocky III (1982) is the biggest hit at $125M, ahead of Convoy (1978) ($22.8M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Rocky III 1982 · Drama $125M $125M dom. - 2
Convoy 1978 · Action $22.8M $22.8M dom. - 3
Betsy's Wedding 1990 · Comedy $19.7M $19.7M dom. - 4
Amityville II: The Possession 1982 · Horror $12.5M $12.5M dom. - 5
The Pope of Greenwich Village 1984 · Comedy $6.84M $6.84M dom. - 6
Once Upon a Time in America 1984 · Drama $5.48M $5.32M dom. - 7
Last Exit to Brooklyn 1990 · Drama $1.73M $1.73M dom. - 8
Last Exit to Brooklyn 1989 · Drama $1.73M $1.73M dom. - 9
The Hideout 2007 · Horror $1.57M - 10
Excessive Force 1993 · Action $1.15M $1.15M dom.
The Best Burt Young Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Burt Young has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 21 films, and Road to the Lemon Grove (2019) is the pick of them.
- Drama 21 films Road to the Lemon Grove 2019 · as Zio Vincenzo Movie Echo Score: 81
- Comedy 19 films Betsy's Wedding 1990
- Action 7 films Beckman 2020 · as Salvatore Movie Echo Score: 40
- Horror 5 films The Amityville Murders 2019 · as Michael Brigante Movie Echo Score: 37
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Thriller 4 films Bright Angel 1990 · as Art - Biography 1 film The Brawler 2019 · as Salvatore Movie Echo Score: 34
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Western 1 film Blood Red 1989 · as Andrews
The Best Burt Young Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Burt Young's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2020s.
- 2020s 2 films Beckman 2020 · as Salvatore Movie Echo Score: 40
- 2010s 11 films Road to the Lemon Grove 2019 · as Zio Vincenzo Movie Echo Score: 81
- 2000s 9 films The Hideout 2007 · as Mueller
- 1990s 16 films Betsy's Wedding 1990
- 1980s 16 films Rocky III 1982 · as Paulie Pennino
- 1970s 12 films Convoy 1978
The Latest Burt Young Movies
The most recent films Burt Young is credited on, newest first — starting with The Final Code (2021). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Final Code 2021 · Detective - Beckman 2020 · Salvatore
- Road to the Lemon Grove 2019 · Zio Vincenzo
- Bottom of the 9th 2019 · Scaleri
- Epiphany 2019 · Crab Apple
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Six Children and One Grandfather 2019 · Mr. Bloom - The Amityville Murders 2019 · Michael Brigante
- The Brawler 2019 · Salvatore
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Irene & Marie 2015 · John -
The Elevator: Three Minutes Can Change Your Life 2015 · George -
Tom in America 2014 · Michael -
Rob the Mob 2014 · Drama
The Best Burt Young Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Burt Young films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Burt Young movie?
Road to the Lemon Grove (2019) is the best-rated Burt Young film, with a Movie Echo Score of 81, ahead of Bottom of the 9th (2019) (66) and Epiphany (2019) (65). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Road to the Lemon Grove: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Burt Young movie?
Rocky III (1982) made the most at the box office, with $125M worldwide, followed by Convoy (1978) with $22.8M. Together, Burt Young's films with box office figures have made $203M.
Which Burt Young movie won the most awards?
Once Upon a Time in America (1984) is the most decorated Burt Young film, with 2 wins from 7 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Burt Young drama movie?
Road to the Lemon Grove (2019) is the best-rated of Burt Young's drama films, with a score of 81. In other genres: Betsy's Wedding (comedy), Beckman (action) and The Amityville Murders (horror).
What is the newest Burt Young movie?
The newest film on Burt Young's filmography is Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons (2024), with Burt Young as Self (archive footage) (uncredited).
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