The Best Cleavon Little Movies, Ranked
26 credits from 1968 to 2013, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Blazing Saddles (1974) with $120M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Cleavon Little Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Cleavon Little has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 6 films, and Blazing Saddles (1974) is the pick of them.
The Latest Cleavon Little Movies
The most recent films Cleavon Little is credited on, newest first — starting with In the Nick of Time (1991). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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In the Nick of Time 1991 · Freddy -
Perfect Harmony 1991 · Pastor Clarence Johnson -
Separate but Equal 1991 · Robert L. 'Bob' Carter -
Lincoln 1988 · Frederick Douglass -
ALF’s Special Christmas 1987 · George Foley -
The Gig 1985 · Marshall WIlson -
Once Bitten 1985 · Fantasy -
Toy Soldiers 1984 · Buck -
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy 1984 · Daddy O -
Jimmy the Kid 1982 · Herb -
Double Exposure 1982 · Police Chief -
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey’s Rebellion 1982 · Rolla
The Best Cleavon Little Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Cleavon Little films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Cleavon Little movie?
Blazing Saddles (1974) made the most at the box office, with $120M worldwide, followed by Vanishing Point (1971) with $12.4M. Together, Cleavon Little's films with box office figures have made $142M.
What is the best Cleavon Little comedy movie?
Blazing Saddles (1974) is the best-rated of Cleavon Little's comedy films. In other genres: Vanishing Point (action) and Once Bitten (fantasy).
What is the newest Cleavon Little movie?
The newest film on Cleavon Little's filmography is Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013), with Cleavon Little as Self (archive footage).
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