The Best Dave Foley Movies, Ranked
44 credits from 1986 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Benjamin (2019) comes out on top with a score of 68. The biggest box office hit is A Bug's Life (1998) with $363M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Dave Foley Box Office Hits
Dave Foley's films have made $439M worldwide in total. A Bug's Life (1998) is the biggest hit at $363M, ahead of Second Act (2018) ($72.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Dave Foley Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Dave Foley has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 18 films, and Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (1996) is the pick of them.
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Comedy 18 films Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy 1996 -
Animation 4 films The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! 2022 · as Owl (voice) Movie Echo Score: 62 -
Drama 4 films Benjamin 2019 · as Mitch Movie Echo Score: 68 -
Family 3 films California Dreaming 2007 · as Stu Gainor -
Action 3 films Stark Raving Mad 2002 · as Roy -
Adventure 1 film A Bug's Life 1998
The Best Dave Foley Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Dave Foley's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Dave Foley Movies
The most recent films Dave Foley is credited on, newest first — starting with The Last Podcast (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Last Podcast 2024 · Dr. Milton P. Masters - The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! 2022 · Owl (voice)
- Benjamin 2019 · Mitch
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Second Act 2018 · Drama -
Revengeance 2016 · Ace of Spades -
Trevor Moore: High In Church 2015 · Illuminati -
Live Nude Girls 2014 · Harry -
Party Central 2013 · Terry (voice) -
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film 2013 · Danny -
Freeloaders 2012 · Dave Foley -
Last Call 2012 · Mr. Nunley -
Servitude 2012 · Godfrey
The Best Dave Foley Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Dave Foley films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Dave Foley movie?
Benjamin (2019) is the best-rated Dave Foley film, with a Movie Echo Score of 68, ahead of The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! (2022) (62) and Second Act (2018) (48). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Benjamin: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Dave Foley movie?
A Bug's Life (1998) made the most at the box office, with $363M worldwide, followed by Second Act (2018) with $72.3M. Together, Dave Foley's films with box office figures have made $439M.
Which Dave Foley movie won the most awards?
A Bug's Life (1998) is the most decorated Dave Foley film, with 4 wins from 9 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Dave Foley comedy movie?
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (1996) is the best-rated of Dave Foley's comedy films. In other genres: The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! (animation), Benjamin (drama) and California Dreaming (family).
What is the newest Dave Foley movie?
The newest film on Dave Foley's filmography is The Alien Perspective (2025).
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