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The Best David Duchovny Movies, Ranked

36 credits from 1989 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Reverse the Curse (2024) comes out on top with a score of 71. The biggest box office hit is The X Files (1998) with $189M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Ranked by Movie Echo Score

Top Rated David Duchovny Movies

The 7 highest-rated films David Duchovny is credited on. Reverse the Curse (2024) leads with 71, followed by What Happens Later (2023) at 67. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.

Worldwide gross

Biggest David Duchovny Box Office Hits

David Duchovny's films have made $606M worldwide in total. The X Files (1998) is the biggest hit at $189M, ahead of Beethoven (1992) ($147M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 The X Files (1998) movie poster The X Files 1998 · Sci-Fi $189M $83.9M dom.
  2. 2 Beethoven (1992) movie poster Beethoven 1992 · Comedy $147M $57.1M dom.
  3. 3 Evolution (2001) movie poster Evolution 2001 · Sci-Fi $98.4M $38.3M dom.
  4. 4 The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008) movie poster The X Files: I Want to Believe 2008 · Sci-Fi $69.4M $21M dom.
  5. 5 Return to Me (2000) movie poster Return to Me 2000 · Drama $36.6M $32.7M dom.
  6. 6 Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) movie poster Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead 1991 · Comedy $25.2M $25.2M dom.
  7. 7 Connie and Carla (2004) movie poster Connie and Carla 2004 · Comedy $11.3M $8.09M dom.
  8. 8 Trust the Man (2006) movie poster Trust the Man 2006 · Drama $7.35M $1.53M dom.
  9. 9 The Joneses (2010) movie poster The Joneses 2010 · Drama $7.04M $1.48M dom.
  10. 10 Playing God (1997) movie poster Playing God 1997 · Crime $4.17M $4.17M dom.
One pick per genre

The Best David Duchovny Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre David Duchovny has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 12 films, and The Craft: Legacy (2020) is the pick of them.

One pick per decade

The Best David Duchovny Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of David Duchovny's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.

Newest first

The Latest David Duchovny Movies

The most recent films David Duchovny is credited on, newest first — starting with Reverse the Curse (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.

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FAQ

The Best David Duchovny Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest David Duchovny films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the best David Duchovny movie?

Reverse the Curse (2024) is the best-rated David Duchovny film, with a Movie Echo Score of 71, ahead of What Happens Later (2023) (67) and The Estate (2022) (48). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.

Reverse the Curse: cast, ratings & box office

What is the highest-grossing David Duchovny movie?

The X Files (1998) made the most at the box office, with $189M worldwide, followed by Beethoven (1992) with $147M. Together, David Duchovny's films with box office figures have made $606M.

What is the best David Duchovny drama movie?

The Craft: Legacy (2020) is the best-rated of David Duchovny's drama films, with a score of 46. In other genres: Reverse the Curse (comedy), The X Files (sci-fi) and Playing God (crime).

What is the newest David Duchovny movie?

The newest film on David Duchovny's filmography is Reverse the Curse (2024), with David Duchovny as Marty.

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