The Best Carlos Areces Movies, Ranked
44 credits from 2007 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Bastards' Fig Tree (2019) comes out on top with a score of 70. The biggest box office hit is Torrente 4: Lethal crisis (2011) with $29.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Carlos Areces Box Office Hits
Carlos Areces's films have made $119M worldwide in total. Torrente 4: Lethal crisis (2011) is the biggest hit at $29.7M, ahead of I'm So Excited (2013) ($21.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Torrente 4: Lethal crisis 2011 · Action $29.7M - 2
I'm So Excited 2013 · Comedy $21.3M $1.37M dom. - 3
Father There Is Only One 2 2020 · Comedy $15.4M - 4
Torrente 5 2014 · Comedy $13.9M - 5
Spanish Movie 2009 · Comedy $11.1M - 6
Witching & Bitching 2013 · Horror $7.42M - 7
Heroes Wanted 2016 · Comedy $7.18M - 8
Spy Time 2015 · Action $3.02M - 9
Ghost Graduation 2012 · Comedy $2.6M - 10
Some Time Later 2018 · Sci-Fi $1.73M
The Best Carlos Areces Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Carlos Areces has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 26 films, and I'm So Excited (2013) is the pick of them.
- Comedy 26 films I'm So Excited 2013
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Drama 3 films The Bastards' Fig Tree 2019 · as Ermo Movie Echo Score: 70 - Action 3 films Torrente 4: Lethal crisis 2011 · as Músico Boda
- Sci-Fi 2 films Some Time Later 2018 · as Eufemiano
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Thriller 1 film Unknown Origins 2020 · as Galván Movie Echo Score: 68 -
Animation 1 film Possessed 2014 · as Psychologist Jorge (voice) - Horror 1 film Witching & Bitching 2013 · as Conchi
The Best Carlos Areces Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Carlos Areces's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Carlos Areces Movies
The most recent films Carlos Areces is credited on, newest first — starting with Superstar (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Superstar 2025 · Paco Porras -
¿Quién es quién? 2024 · Señor Puig -
Vermin 2023 · Carlos -
Matusalén 2023 · Reinoso -
Last Call, Rio! 2023 · Márquez -
Four’s a Crowd 2022 · Santiago -
La alarma 2022 · Tv movie -
Mirror, Mirror 2022 · Alberto -
I Don’t Like Driving 2022 · Satur -
The Unemployment Club 2021 · Fernando -
Garcia & Garcia 2021 · Darío Torres -
One Careful Owner 2020 · Comedy
The Best Carlos Areces Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Carlos Areces films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Carlos Areces movie?
The Bastards' Fig Tree (2019) is the best-rated Carlos Areces film, with a Movie Echo Score of 70, ahead of Unknown Origins (2020) (68) and The Queen of Spain (2017) (58). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The Bastards' Fig Tree: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Carlos Areces movie?
Torrente 4: Lethal crisis (2011) made the most at the box office, with $29.7M worldwide, followed by I'm So Excited (2013) with $21.3M. Together, Carlos Areces's films with box office figures have made $119M.
Which Carlos Areces movie won the most awards?
I'm So Excited (2013) is the most decorated Carlos Areces 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 Carlos Areces comedy movie?
I'm So Excited (2013) is the best-rated of Carlos Areces's comedy films. In other genres: The Bastards' Fig Tree (drama), Torrente 4: Lethal crisis (action) and Some Time Later (sci-fi).
What is the newest Carlos Areces movie?
The newest film on Carlos Areces's filmography is Superstar (2025), with Carlos Areces as Paco Porras.
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