The Best Carl Franklin Movies, Ranked
20 credits from 1973 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is High Crimes (2002) with $63.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Carl Franklin Box Office Hits
Carl Franklin's films have made $165M worldwide in total. High Crimes (2002) is the biggest hit at $63.8M, ahead of Out of Time (2003) ($55.5M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Carl Franklin Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Carl Franklin's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2010s.
The Latest Carl Franklin Movies
The most recent films Carl Franklin is credited on, newest first — starting with Manhunt (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Manhunt 2024 · Director -
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story 2024 · Director -
Bless Me, Ultima 2013 · Director -
Out of Time 2003 · Director -
High Crimes 2002 · Director -
One True Thing 1998 · Director -
Devil in a Blue Dress 1995 · Director -
One False Move 1992 · Director -
In the Heat of Passion 1992 · Police Det. Rooker -
Full Fathom Five 1990 · Fletcher -
Last Stand at Lang Mei 1989 · Sergeant T. Deveraux -
Eye of the Eagle 2: Inside the Enemy 1989 · Col. Rawlins
The Best Carl Franklin Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Carl Franklin films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Carl Franklin movie?
High Crimes (2002) made the most at the box office, with $63.8M worldwide, followed by Out of Time (2003) with $55.5M. Together, Carl Franklin's films with box office figures have made $165M.
Which Carl Franklin movie won the most awards?
One False Move (1992) is the most decorated Carl Franklin film, with 1 win from 5 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Carl Franklin drama movie?
High Crimes (2002) is the best-rated of Carl Franklin's drama films.
What is the newest Carl Franklin movie?
The newest film on Carl Franklin's filmography is Manhunt (2024), directed by Carl Franklin.
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