The Best David Hayman Movies, Ranked
55 credits from 1972 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. My Neighbor Adolf (2022) comes out on top with a score of 78. The biggest box office hit is Blinded by the Light (2019) with $18.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated David Hayman Movies
The 10 highest-rated films David Hayman is credited on. My Neighbor Adolf (2022) leads with 78, followed by Blinded by the Light (2019) at 75. 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 My Neighbor Adolf 2022 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 75 Blinded by the Light 2019 · Biography -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 75 Fisherman’s Friends 2019 · Comedy -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 66 Two Graves 2018 · Thriller -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 61 Raging Grace 2023 · Drama -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 60 Finding Your Feet 2018 · Drama -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 60 Fisherman's Friends 2020 · Drama -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 59 Raven's Hollow 2022 · Thriller -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 58 Viceroy's House 2017 · Biography -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 38 The Corrupted 2020 · Drama
Biggest David Hayman Box Office Hits
David Hayman's films have made $99.9M worldwide in total. Blinded by the Light (2019) is the biggest hit at $18.6M, ahead of Finding Your Feet (2018) ($15.8M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
- 1 Blinded by the Light 2019 · Biography $18.6M $11.9M dom.
- 2 Finding Your Feet 2018 · Drama $15.8M $1.42M dom.
- 3 Fisherman's Friends 2020 · Drama $11.6M
- 4 Fisherman’s Friends 2019 · Comedy $11.6M
- 5 Viceroy's House 2017 · Biography $11.6M $1.11M dom.
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Hope and Glory 1988 · Drama $10M $10M dom. - 7
Murphy’s Law 1986 · Thriller $9.95M $9.95M dom. - 8
Flood 2007 · Drama $8.27M - 9
Twin Town 1997 · Comedy $1.04M $128K dom. - 10
My Name Is Joe 1998 · Drama $355K $355K dom.
The Best David Hayman Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre David Hayman has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 23 films, and My Neighbor Adolf (2022) is the pick of them.
- Drama 23 films My Neighbor Adolf 2022 · as Marek Polsky Movie Echo Score: 78
- Comedy 6 films Fisherman’s Friends 2019 · as Jago Movie Echo Score: 75
- Thriller 6 films Two Graves 2018 · as Tommy O'Neil Movie Echo Score: 66
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Action 2 films Kingslayer 2022 · as Dafydd - Biography 2 films Blinded by the Light 2019 · as Mr Evans Movie Echo Score: 75
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Mystery 2 films Dartmoor Killing 2015 · as Tom -
War 2 films Regeneration 1997 · as Maj. Bryce
The Best David Hayman Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of David Hayman's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest David Hayman Movies
The most recent films David Hayman is credited on, newest first — starting with My Neighbor Adolf (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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My Neighbor Adolf 2026 · Mr. Polsky -
Assassin’s Guild 2024 · Governor Bludhorn - Raging Grace 2023 · Mr. Garrett
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Fear the Invisible Man 2023 · Wicksteed - Raven's Hollow 2022 · Dr Garrett
- My Neighbor Adolf 2022 · Marek Polsky
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde 2022 · Sir Danvers Carew - Kingslayer 2022 · Dafydd
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The Ballad Of Billy McCrae 2021 · Billy McCrae -
Landscapers 2021 · William Wycherley - Fisherman's Friends 2020 · Jago
- The Corrupted 2020 · DCI Raymond Ellery
The Best David Hayman Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest David Hayman films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best David Hayman movie?
My Neighbor Adolf (2022) is the best-rated David Hayman film, with a Movie Echo Score of 78, ahead of Blinded by the Light (2019) (75) and Fisherman’s Friends (2019) (75). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
My Neighbor Adolf: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing David Hayman movie?
Blinded by the Light (2019) made the most at the box office, with $18.6M worldwide, followed by Finding Your Feet (2018) with $15.8M. Together, David Hayman's films with box office figures have made $99.9M.
Which David Hayman movie won the most awards?
Hope and Glory (1988) is the most decorated David Hayman film, with 1 win from 22 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best David Hayman drama movie?
My Neighbor Adolf (2022) is the best-rated of David Hayman's drama films, with a score of 78. In other genres: Fisherman’s Friends (comedy), Two Graves (thriller) and Kingslayer (action).
What is the newest David Hayman movie?
The newest film on David Hayman's filmography is My Neighbor Adolf (2026), with David Hayman as Mr. Polsky.
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