The Best Dave Thomas Movies, Ranked
44 credits from 1978 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Adventures in Game Chasing (2022) comes out on top with a score of 53. The biggest box office hit is Strange Brew (1983) with $8.57M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Dave Thomas Box Office Hits
Dave Thomas's films have made $9.31M worldwide in total. Strange Brew (1983) is the biggest hit at $8.57M, ahead of Pippi Longstocking (1997) ($505K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Dave Thomas Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Dave Thomas has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 10 films, and Adventures in Game Chasing (2022) is the pick of them.
The Best Dave Thomas Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Dave Thomas's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest Dave Thomas Movies
The most recent films Dave Thomas is credited on, newest first — starting with My Fatal Social Following (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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My Fatal Social Following 2024 · Director -
Man’s Best Friend 2024 · Turtle -
My Killer Reunion 2023 · Director -
Murder at the Country Club 2023 · Director -
Love’s Secret Ingredient 2023 · Director -
The Paramedic Who Stalked Me 2023 · Director -
Nightmare PTA Moms 2022 · Director -
Secret Lives Of Housewives 2022 · Director -
Adventures in Game Chasing 2022 · Morton -
The Stranger She Brought Home 2021 · Director -
Entombed 2016 · Director -
Betsy Bubblegum’s Journey Through Yummi-Land 2007 · Director
The Best Dave Thomas Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Dave Thomas films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Dave Thomas movie?
Adventures in Game Chasing (2022) is the best-rated Dave Thomas film, with a Movie Echo Score of 53. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Adventures in Game Chasing: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Dave Thomas movie?
Strange Brew (1983) made the most at the box office, with $8.57M worldwide, followed by Pippi Longstocking (1997) with $505K. Together, Dave Thomas's films with box office figures have made $9.31M.
What is the best Dave Thomas comedy movie?
Adventures in Game Chasing (2022) is the best-rated of Dave Thomas's comedy films, with a score of 53. In other genres: Pippi Longstocking (family), Love at Stake (fantasy) and Strange Brew (sci-fi).
What is the newest Dave Thomas movie?
The newest film on Dave Thomas's filmography is You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (in a Canadian Kind of Way) (2026).
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