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The Best Dean Norris Movies, Ranked

33 credits from 1989 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Carry-On (2024) comes out on top with a score of 75. The biggest box office hit is Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) with $105M 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 Dean Norris Movies

The 7 highest-rated films Dean Norris is credited on. Carry-On (2024) leads with 75, followed by Beirut (2018) at 69. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.

Worldwide gross

Biggest Dean Norris Box Office Hits

Dean Norris's films have made $295M worldwide in total. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) is the biggest hit at $105M, ahead of The Counselor (2013) ($71M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

All-time box office
  1. 1 Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) movie poster Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2019 · Mystery $105M $68.9M dom.
  2. 2 The Counselor (2013) movie poster The Counselor 2013 · Drama $71M $17M dom.
  3. 3 Death Wish (2018) movie poster Death Wish 2018 · Action $49.6M $34M dom.
  4. 4 Money Train (1995) movie poster Money Train 1995 · Comedy $35.4M $35.4M dom.
  5. 5 Get the Gringo (2012) movie poster Get the Gringo 2012 · Crime $8.83M
  6. 6 Disorganized Crime (1989) movie poster Disorganized Crime 1989 · Action $7.72M $7.72M dom.
  7. 7 Beirut (2018) movie poster Beirut 2018 · Drama $7.51M $5.02M dom.
  8. 8 The Book of Henry (2017) movie poster The Book of Henry 2017 · Drama $4.6M $4.5M dom.
  9. 9 Carry-On (2024) movie poster Carry-On 2024 · Action $3.35M
  10. 10 Men, Women & Children (2014) movie poster Men, Women & Children 2014 · Drama $1.71M $706K dom.
One pick per genre

The Best Dean Norris Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Dean Norris has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 10 films, and Beirut (2018) is the pick of them.

One pick per decade

The Best Dean Norris Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of Dean Norris's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.

Newest first

The Latest Dean Norris Movies

The most recent films Dean Norris is credited on, newest first — starting with The Parenting (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.

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FAQ

The Best Dean Norris Movies: Questions & Answers

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

What is the best Dean Norris movie?

Carry-On (2024) is the best-rated Dean Norris film, with a Movie Echo Score of 75, ahead of Beirut (2018) (69) and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) (67). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.

Carry-On: cast, ratings & box office

What is the highest-grossing Dean Norris movie?

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) made the most at the box office, with $105M worldwide, followed by The Counselor (2013) with $71M. Together, Dean Norris's films with box office figures have made $295M.

What is the best Dean Norris drama movie?

Beirut (2018) is the best-rated of Dean Norris's drama films, with a score of 69. In other genres: Carry-On (action), The Parenting (comedy) and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (mystery).

What is the newest Dean Norris movie?

The newest film on Dean Norris's filmography is The Parenting (2025).

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