The Best Christopher Cain Movies, Ranked
17 credits from 1984 to 2021, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Young Guns (1988) with $45.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Christopher Cain Box Office Hits
Christopher Cain's films have made $115M worldwide in total. Young Guns (1988) is the biggest hit at $45.7M, ahead of The Principal (1987) ($19.7M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Young Guns 1988 · Action $45.7M $45.7M dom. - 2
The Principal 1987 · Action $19.7M $19.7M dom. - 3
The Next Karate Kid 1994 · Action $15.9M $8.91M dom. - 4
Pure Country 1992 · Drama $15.2M $15.2M dom. - 5
That Was Then... This Is Now 1985 · Drama $8.63M $8.63M dom. - 6
The Amazing Panda Adventure 1995 · Drama $7.51M $7.51M dom. - 7
September Dawn 2007 · Drama $1.07M $1.07M dom. - 8
Where the River Runs Black 1986 · Adventure $676K $676K dom. - 9
The Stone Boy 1984 · Drama $261K $261K dom. - 10
Pure Country 2: The Gift 2010 · Music $134K $134K dom.
The Best Christopher Cain Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Christopher Cain has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 7 films, and Pure Country (1992) is the pick of them.
The Best Christopher Cain Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Christopher Cain's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest Christopher Cain Movies
The most recent films Christopher Cain is credited on, newest first — starting with Deep in the Heart (2012). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Deep in the Heart 2012 · Director -
Pure Country 2: The Gift 2010 · Director -
September Dawn 2007 · Director -
A Father’s Choice 2000 · Director -
Gone Fishin’ 1997 · Director -
Rose Hill 1997 · Director -
The Amazing Panda Adventure 1995 · Director -
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Wheels of Terror 1990 · Director -
Young Guns 1988 · Director -
The Principal 1987 · Director
The Best Christopher Cain Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Christopher Cain films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Christopher Cain movie?
Young Guns (1988) made the most at the box office, with $45.7M worldwide, followed by The Principal (1987) with $19.7M. Together, Christopher Cain's films with box office figures have made $115M.
What is the best Christopher Cain drama movie?
Pure Country (1992) is the best-rated of Christopher Cain's drama films. In other genres: Young Guns (action), Pure Country 2: The Gift (music) and Where the River Runs Black (adventure).
What is the newest Christopher Cain movie?
The newest film on Christopher Cain's filmography is More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story (2021), with Christopher Cain as Self.
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