The Best David Kelly Movies, Ranked
37 credits from 1958 to 2009, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) with $475M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest David Kelly Box Office Hits
David Kelly's films have made $487M worldwide in total. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) is the biggest hit at $475M, ahead of Into the West (1993) ($4.79M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best David Kelly Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre David Kelly has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 8 films, and The Matchmaker (1997) is the pick of them.
The Best David Kelly Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of David Kelly's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2000s.
The Latest David Kelly Movies
The most recent films David Kelly is credited on, newest first — starting with The Kovak Box (2006). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Kovak Box 2006 · Frank Kovak -
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 2005 · Adventure -
The Calcium Kid 2004 · Paddy O'Flannagan -
Puckoon 2002 · O'Toole -
Ordinary Decent Criminal 2000 · Fr. Grogan -
Rough for Theatre I 2000 · A -
The Matchmaker 1997 · O'Connor -
The Run of the Country 1995 · Father Gaynor -
Moondance 1994 · Drama -
Elisha 1994 · Gehazi (voice) -
Scarlett 1994 · Hall Porter -
Moses 1993 · Young Overseer (voice)
The Best David Kelly Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest David Kelly films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing David Kelly movie?
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) made the most at the box office, with $475M worldwide, followed by Into the West (1993) with $4.79M. Together, David Kelly's films with box office figures have made $487M.
Which David Kelly movie won the most awards?
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) is the most decorated David Kelly film, with 1 win from 9 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best David Kelly comedy movie?
The Matchmaker (1997) is the best-rated of David Kelly's comedy films. In other genres: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (adventure) and The Kovak Box (sci-fi).
What is the newest David Kelly movie?
The newest film on David Kelly's filmography is Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009), with David Kelly as Self / Mr O'Reilly.
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