The Best David Johansen Movies, Ranked
18 credits from 1975 to 2023, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Above the Shadows (2019) comes out on top with a score of 70. The biggest box office hit is Freejack (1992) with $17.1M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest David Johansen Box Office Hits
David Johansen's films have made $19.2M worldwide in total. Freejack (1992) is the biggest hit at $17.1M, ahead of Car 54, Where Are You? (1994) ($1.24M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best David Johansen Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre David Johansen has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Music leads with 2 films, and New York Doll (2005) is the pick of them.
The Best David Johansen Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of David Johansen's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2010s.
The Latest David Johansen Movies
The most recent films David Johansen is credited on, newest first — starting with Above the Shadows (2019). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Above the Shadows 2019 · Ron -
New York Doll 2005 · Music -
Campfire Stories 2001 · Ranger Bill -
The Tic Code 1998 · Marvin -
The Deli 1997 · The Cabbie -
Car 54, Where Are You? 1994 · Officer Gunther Toody -
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel 1992 · Auggie -
Freejack 1992 · Action -
Candy Mountain 1987 · Keith Burns
The Best David Johansen Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest David Johansen films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best David Johansen movie?
Above the Shadows (2019) is the best-rated David Johansen film, with a Movie Echo Score of 70. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Above the Shadows: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing David Johansen movie?
Freejack (1992) made the most at the box office, with $17.1M worldwide, followed by Car 54, Where Are You? (1994) with $1.24M. Together, David Johansen's films with box office figures have made $19.2M.
What is the best David Johansen music movie?
New York Doll (2005) is the best-rated of David Johansen's music films. In other genres: Freejack (action), Above the Shadows (fantasy) and The Tic Code (drama).
What is the newest David Johansen movie?
The newest film on David Johansen's filmography is Personality Crisis: One Night Only (2023), with David Johansen as Self.
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