The Best Colm Meaney Movies, Ranked
73 credits from 1986 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Last Right (2019) comes out on top with a score of 78. The biggest box office hit is Norm of the North (2016) with $30.7M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Colm Meaney Movies
The 12 highest-rated films Colm Meaney is credited on. The Last Right (2019) leads with 78, followed by Re-Creation (2025) at 77. 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 78 The Last Right 2019 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 77 Re-Creation 2025 · Drama -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 75 Bring Them Down 2025 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 In the Land of Saints and Sinners 2024 · Action -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 67 Remarkably Bright Creatures 2026 · Drama -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 65 The Banker 2020 · Biography -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 64 Tolkien 2019 · Biography -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 The Journey 2017 · Drama -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 62 The Problem with People 2024 · Comedy -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 57 Save the Cinema 2022 · Drama -
#11 Movie Echo Score: Score 53 Marlowe 2023 · Mystery -
#12 Movie Echo Score: Score 49 Unwelcome 2023 · Horror
Biggest Colm Meaney Box Office Hits
Colm Meaney's films have made $122M worldwide in total. Norm of the North (2016) is the biggest hit at $30.7M, ahead of The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain (1995) ($10.9M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Norm of the North 2016 · Adventure $30.7M $17.1M dom. - 2
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain 1995 · Drama $10.9M $10.9M dom. - 3
One Chance 2014 · Biography $10.9M $101K dom. - 4
Alan Partridge 2014 · Thriller $9.98M $153K dom. - 5 Tolkien 2019 · Biography $9.09M $4.54M dom.
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Pelé: Birth of a Legend 2016 · Biography $7.85M $57K dom. - 7
Renegade 2004 · Western $6.48M - 8 Marlowe 2023 · Mystery $6.38M $4.35M dom.
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Into the West 1993 · Adventure $4.79M $4.79M dom. - 10
The Dead 1987 · Drama $4.37M $4.37M dom.
The Best Colm Meaney Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Colm Meaney has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 24 films, and The Last Right (2019) is the pick of them.
- Drama 24 films The Last Right 2019 · as Detective Donall Crowley Movie Echo Score: 78
- Comedy 9 films The Problem with People 2024 · as Ciáran Movie Echo Score: 62
- Action 6 films In the Land of Saints and Sinners 2024 · as Robert McQue Movie Echo Score: 70
- Biography 5 films The Banker 2020 · as Barker Movie Echo Score: 65
- Thriller 4 films Alan Partridge 2014
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Family 4 films War of the Buttons 1994 · as Geronimo's Dad - Adventure 3 films Norm of the North 2016
- Western 3 films Renegade 2004 · as Jimmy McClure
- Horror 2 films Unwelcome 2023 · as 'Daddy' Whelan Movie Echo Score: 49
The Best Colm Meaney Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Colm Meaney's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
- 2020s 16 films Re-Creation 2025 · as Ian Bailey Movie Echo Score: 77
- 2010s 19 films The Last Right 2019 · as Detective Donall Crowley Movie Echo Score: 78
- 2000s 13 films Renegade 2004 · as Jimmy McClure
- 1990s 16 films The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain 1995 · as Morgan the Goat
- 1980s 5 films The Dead 1987 · as Mr. Bergin
The Latest Colm Meaney Movies
The most recent films Colm Meaney is credited on, newest first — starting with Remarkably Bright Creatures (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Remarkably Bright Creatures 2026 · Drama
- Re-Creation 2025 · Ian Bailey
- Bring Them Down 2025 · Ray
- The Problem with People 2024 · Ciáran
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Duchess 2024 · Frank Monaghan - In the Land of Saints and Sinners 2024 · Robert McQue
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The Ballad of Davy Crockett 2024 · Caleb -
No Way Up 2024 · Brandon - Unwelcome 2023 · 'Daddy' Whelan
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Three Day Millionaire 2023 · Mr Barr - Marlowe 2023 · Mystery
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Confession 2022 · Father Peter
The Best Colm Meaney Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Colm Meaney films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Colm Meaney movie?
The Last Right (2019) is the best-rated Colm Meaney film, with a Movie Echo Score of 78, ahead of Re-Creation (2025) (77) and Bring Them Down (2025) (75). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The Last Right: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Colm Meaney movie?
Norm of the North (2016) made the most at the box office, with $30.7M worldwide, followed by The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain (1995) with $10.9M. Together, Colm Meaney's films with box office figures have made $122M.
Which Colm Meaney movie won the most awards?
The Snapper (1993) is the most decorated Colm Meaney film, with 1 win from 2 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Colm Meaney drama movie?
The Last Right (2019) is the best-rated of Colm Meaney's drama films, with a score of 78. In other genres: The Problem with People (comedy), In the Land of Saints and Sinners (action) and The Banker (biography).
What is the newest Colm Meaney movie?
The newest film on Colm Meaney's filmography is Remarkably Bright Creatures (2026).
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